William C. Ruff
10Patents
6h-index
12Co-inventors
63Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 19, 1995 → Dec 15, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5877851A | Scannerless ladar architecture employing focal plane detector arrays and FM-CW ranging theory | Physics | 51 | Expired |
| US6844924B2 | Ladar system for detecting objects | Physics | 23 | Expired |
| US7675610B2 | Photon counting, chirped AM LADAR system and related methods | Physics | 22 | Active |
| US7570347B2 | Chirped amplitude modulation ladar | Physics | 21 | Active |
| US5608514A | High range resolution ladar | Physics | 21 | Expired |
| US7573564B2 | Systems for doppler tracking using photonic mixing detectors | Physics | 20 | Active |
| US7411662B1 | Systems and methods for performing active LADAR and passive high resolution imagery | Electricity | 6 | Expired |
| US9678209B2 | System for laser detection with enhanced field of view | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US7129465B2 | Electronically code-multiplexed readout of photo-detector arrays | Physics | 1 | Expired |
| US12276481B1 | Bullet tracker for aiming remote controlled weapon systems | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.