Wayne E. Shanks
33Patents
14h-index
13Co-inventors
74Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 12, 2002 → Apr 3, 2020
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6989750B2 | Radio frequency identification architecture | Electricity | 119 | Expired |
| US7057511B2 | Method, system, and apparatus for communicating with a RFID tag population | Electricity | 93 | Expired |
| US7102523B2 | Radio frequency identification tag antenna configurations | Electricity | 87 | Expired |
| US6784813B2 | Method, system, and apparatus for remote data calibration of a RFID tag population | Electricity | 75 | Expired |
| US6549064B2 | Efficient charge pump apparatus | Electricity | 74 | Expired |
| US6734797B2 | Identification tag utilizing charge pumps for voltage supply generation and data recovery | Electricity | 59 | Expired |
| US7284703B2 | System and method for minimizing unwanted re-negotiation of a passive RFID tag | Physics | 57 | Expired |
| US7068148B2 | Method for the efficient reading of a population of radio frequency identification tags with unique identification numbers over a noisy air channel | Physics | 54 | Expired |
| US7075436B2 | Method, system, and apparatus for binary traversal of a tag population | Electricity | 37 | Expired |
| US7199716B2 | Method, system, and apparatus for communicating with a RFID tag population | Electricity | 30 | Expired |
| US7538679B2 | RFID tag test antenna with two ports that excite perpendicular modes | Physics | 29 | Active |
| US7212125B2 | Radio frequency identification architecture | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US7195173B2 | Optimization of a binary tree traversal with secure communications | Physics | 20 | Expired |
| US6956509B2 | Method, system, and apparatus for remote data calibration of a RFID tag population | Electricity | 20 | Expired |
| US7145482B2 | Method, system, and apparatus for remote data calibration of a RFID tag population | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US7068173B2 | Identification tag utilizing charge pumps for voltage supply generation and data recovery | Electricity | 11 | Expired |
| US7497384B2 | Methods and systems for the negotiation of a population of RFID tags with improved security | Physics | 11 | Expired |
| US9192353B2 | Data transmission via wide band acoustic channels | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US7965189B2 | Radio frequency identification architecture | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US7505000B2 | Antenna designs for radio frequency identification (RFID) tags | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US7714727B2 | RFID antenna design that can selectively enable and disable the antenna | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US8836512B2 | Self tuning RFID | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US7928843B2 | Method, system, and apparatus for communications in a RFID system | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US7564358B2 | Charge pump apparatus and method used in an identification tag | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US7936313B2 | Antenna designs for radio frequency identification (RFID) tags | Electricity | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.