Inventor · Cupertino, CA, US

William D. Miller

33Patents
19h-index
34Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 14, 1975 → Dec 2, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5237460A Storage of compressed data on random access storage devices Physics 219 Expired
US5046043A Ferroelectric capacitor and memory cell including barrier and isolation layers Electricity 171 Expired
US5627995A Data compression and decompression using memory spaces of more than one size Physics 158 Expired
US5490260A Solid-state RAM data storage for virtual memory computer using fixed-sized swap pages with selective compressed/uncompressed data store according to each data size Physics 106 Expired
US3980082A Venous pressure indicator Physics 98 Expired
US5262998A Dynamic random access memory with operational sleep mode Physics 74 Expired
US4946710A Method for preparing PLZT, PZT and PLT sol-gels and fabricating ferroelectric thin films Electricity 57 Expired
US5536672A Fabrication of ferroelectric capacitor and memory cell Electricity 56 Expired
US4648406A Physiological pressure measuring system Human Necessities 54 Expired
US5028455A Method for preparing plzt, pzt and plt sol-gels and fabricating ferroelectric thin films Electricity 48 Expired
US5473326A High speed lossless data compression method and apparatus using side-by-side sliding window dictionary and byte-matching adaptive dictionary Physics 47 Expired
US5810898A Nestable pleated filter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Expired
US5116643A Method for preparing PLZT, PZT and PLT sol-gels and fabricating ferroelectric thin films Electricity 41 Expired
US6209724A Package and dispenser for glass fiber filter pad Performing Operations; Transporting 29 Expired
US4893868A Vehicle door-to-door sunroof assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 27 Expired
US7924599B1 Non-volatile memory circuit using ferroelectric capacitor storage element Physics 27 Expired
US5217596A Electrode probe for use in aqueous environments of high temperature and high radiation Physics 20 Expired
US4241761A Manifold valve assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US3987736A Reusable pneumatic dunnage device Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US4422582A Food processing machine Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US5800588A Nestable, rigid filter frame Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US6521145B1 Reflective particle display film and method of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US6383619B1 Reflective particle display film and method of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US5386442A Method and apparatus for controlling the load on double cantilever beam sensors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US4498500A Manifold valve assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired

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