Inventor · Woodburn, OR, US

William Thompson

12Patents
7h-index
15Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 15, 1985 → Jan 22, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4698236A Augmented carbonaceous substrate alteration Physics 49 Expired
US7544112B1 Method and apparatus for removing coatings from a substrate using multiple sequential steps Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Active
US9046465B2 Optimization of the source firing pattern for X-ray scanning systems Human Necessities 19 Active
US7896726B1 Method and apparatus for removing coatings from a substrate using multiple sequential steps Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Active
US9726619B2 Optimization of the source firing pattern for X-ray scanning systems Human Necessities 15 Active
US4627899A Electrolytic cell and methods combining electrowinning and electrochemical reactions employing a membrane or diaphragm Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US4884145A Alignment of double eccentric aiming system for solid state camera Electricity 9 Expired
US4811390A Control circuit for mobile telephone with full duplex operation capability Electricity 6 Expired
US8622784B2 Method for selectively removing portions of an abradable coating using a water jet Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US9438761B1 Sharing devices via an email Electricity 2 Active
US5635044A Electrode for zirconia oxygen sensors Physics 1 Expired
US11554403B2 Method of forming a balanced disc with angled lip Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active

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