Inventor · Bear, DE, US

Wayne M. Gibbons

44Patents
15h-index
15Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 8, 1989 → May 20, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4974941A Process of aligning and realigning liquid crystal media Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 256 Expired
US5032009A Process of aligning and realigning liquid crystal media Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 136 Expired
US5846452A Liquid crystal optical storage medium with gray scale Physics 54 Expired
US5731405A Process and materials for inducing pre-tilt in liquid crystals and liquid crystal displays Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Expired
US5856431A Process and materials for inducing pre-tilt in liquid crystals and liquid crystal displays Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US5714304A Nonlinear optical media of organosilicon crosslinked polymer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US5929201A Fluorinated amine products Physics 31 Expired
US5807498A Process and materials for aligning liquid crystals and liquid crystal optical elements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US5856430A Process and materials for inducing pre-tilt in liquid crystals and liquid crystal displays Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US5965691A Materials for aligning liquid crystals Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US5958293A Process for inducing alignment of liquid crystals and liquid crystal optical elements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US5776661A Process for imaging of liquid photopolymer printing plates Physics 19 Expired
US6061138A Optical exposure systems and processes for alignment of liquid crystals Physics 19 Expired
US5817743A Process and materials for inducing pre-tilt in liquid crystals and liquid crystal displays Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6084057A Polarizable amines and polyimides for optical alignment of liquid crystals Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US5663308A Organosilicon polymers, and dyes, exhibiting nonlinear optical response Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5254655A Organosilicon polymers, and dyes, exhibiting nonlinear optical response Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6307609A Polarized light exposure systems for aligning liquid crystals Physics 11 Expired
US6242061A Materials for inducing alignment in liquid crystals and liquid crystal displays Physics 11 Expired
US5958292A Materials for inducing alignment of liquid crystals and liquid crystal optical elements Physics 10 Expired
US5298588A Organosilicon polymers, and dyes, exhibiting nonlinear optical response Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US6200655A Process for materials for aligning liquid crystals and liquid crystal optical elements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US6103322A Materials for inducing alignment of liquid crystals and liquid crystal optical elements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US5605726A Organosilicon polymers, and dyes, exhibiting nonlinear optical response Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US6194039A Materials for inducing alignment in liquid crystals and liquid crystal displays Physics 8 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.