Inventor · Charleston, WV, US

William J. Bartley

28Patents
15h-index
26Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 28, 1979 → Sep 29, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5185308A Catalysts and processes for the manufacture of vinyl acetate Performing Operations; Transporting 117 Expired
US5179056A Production of alkenyl alkanoate catalysts Performing Operations; Transporting 107 Expired
US5179057A Catalysts for alkenyl alkanoate production Performing Operations; Transporting 48 Expired
US6534441B1 Nickel-rhenium catalyst for use in reductive amination processes Performing Operations; Transporting 39 Expired
US5189004A Alkenyl alkanoate catalyst process Performing Operations; Transporting 34 Expired
US4235798A Process for producing two-carbon atom oxygenated compounds from synthesis gas with minimal production of methane Chemistry; Metallurgy 28 Expired
US6521783B1 Processes for preparing oxygenates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US4628129A Process for the preparation of ethylene glycol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US5274181A Catalysts and processes for the manufacture of vinyl acetate Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US4312955A Process for the production of methanol from synthesis gas Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US4471075A Process for producing two-carbon atom oxygenated compounds from synthesis gas with minimal production of methane Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Expired
US5342987A Alkenyl alkanoate production Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US4446251A Process for producing two-carbon atom oxygenated compounds from synthesis gas with minimal production of methane Chemistry; Metallurgy 17 Expired
US4244889A Production of acetamides with rhodium-manganese catalysts Chemistry; Metallurgy 16 Expired
US6387842B1 Process for preparing oxygenates and catalysts therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US4677234A Process for the preparation of ethylene glycol Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US6127432A Processes for preparing oxygenates and catalysts therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US4687877A Process for dimerization Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US4628128A Process for the preparation of ethylene glycol by catalytic hydrogenation Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US4250116A Production of methyl and ethylamines with rhodium-iron catalysts Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US10587833B2 System and method for automated network search and companion display of result relating to audio-video metadata Electricity 1 Active
US4649225A Hydrogenolysis of polyalkylene glycols to produce monoethylene glycol monoalkyl ethers, monoethylene glycol and ethanol Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Expired
US4661643A Hydrogenolysis process for the production of monoethylene glycol monomethyl ether, monoethylene glycol and ethanol Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Expired
US9124906B2 System and method for simplifying discovery of content availability for a consumer Electricity 1 Active
US9781555B2 Digital landmarks Electricity 0 Active

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