Inventor · Columbia Heights, MN, US

William P. Platt

18Patents
11h-index
17Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 13, 1991 → Jun 15, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6115261A Wedge mount for integrated circuit sensors Electricity 39 Expired
US6860151B2 Methods and systems for controlling movement within MEMS structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US6978673B2 Methods and systems for simultaneously fabricating multi-frequency MEMS devices Physics 37 Expired
US6487864B1 Cyrogenic inertial micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 30 Expired
US6718823B2 Pulse width modulation drive signal for a MEMS gyroscope Physics 22 Expired
US7132721B2 Bonding for a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) and MEMS based devices Electricity 22 Expired
US7965147B2 Physics package design for a cold atom primary frequency standard Physics 15 Active
US6817244B2 Methods and systems for actively controlling movement within MEMS structures Physics 13 Expired
US6865944B2 Methods and systems for decelerating proof mass movements within MEMS structures Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US6793829B2 Bonding for a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) and MEMS based devices Electricity 11 Expired
US6837108B2 Increasing the dynamic range of a MEMS gyroscope Physics 11 Expired
US6234378A Solid liquid inter-diffusion bonding for ring laser gyroscopes Physics 10 Expired
US6959583B2 Passive temperature compensation technique for MEMS devices Physics 9 Expired
US6769304B2 Reduced start time for MEMS gyroscope Physics 4 Expired
US6792802B2 Noise source for starting MEMS gyroscope Electricity 4 Expired
US5233406A Recessed center post mounted dither system Physics 4 Expired
US6718825B1 Methods and systems for reducing stick-down within MEMS structures Physics 4 Expired
US6981415B2 Reduced start time for MEMS gyroscope Physics 2 Expired

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