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Bob Lee Mackey
Also filed as: MACKEY BOB · MACKEY BOB L · MACKEY BOB LEE
74 granted patents·11 pending applications·2,161 citations·filing 1997–2024
99Inventor score
Files withSYNAPTICS INC37CANDESCENT TECH CORP15ZEROAVIA INC7CANDESCENT INTELLECTUAL PROP5MACKEY BOB LEE5
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85 records- 0199US7382139B2One layer capacitive sensing apparatus having varying width sensing elementsSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 3, 2008·207 cites·61 claims
- 0299US7129935B2Sensor patterns for a capacitive sensing apparatusSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 31, 2006·414 cites·42 claims
- 0398US7218124B1Capacitive sensing apparatus designsSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 15, 2007·62 cites·11 claims
- 0498US6853129B1Protected substrate structure for a field emission display deviceCANDESCENT TECH CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 8, 2005·358 cites·12 claims
- 0597US7548073B2Capacitive sensing apparatus designsSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 16, 2009·129 cites·19 claims
- 0696US9075095B2Device and method for localized force sensingSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 7, 2015·22 cites·20 claims
- 0796US7545289B2Capacitive sensing using a repeated pattern of sensing elementsSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 9, 2009·69 cites·18 claims
- 0895US10268884B2Optical fingerprint sensor under a displaySYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 23, 2019·48 cites·27 claims
- 0995US9052766B2Mesh sensor design for reduced visibility in touch screen devicesSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 9, 2015·29 cites·22 claims
- 1095US8120371B2Object position sensing apparatusDAY SHAWN P·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 21, 2012·55 cites·33 claims
- 1195US7692431B2Capacitive sensing apparatus designsSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 6, 2010·27 cites·20 claims
- 1295US7688080B2Variably dimensioned capacitance sensor elementsSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 30, 2010·59 cites·30 claims
- 1395US7202859B1Capacitive sensing patternSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 10, 2007·222 cites·53 claims
- 1494US11575138B1Liquid hydrogen storage system as thermal batteryZEROAVIA INC·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 7, 2023·6 cites·18 claims
- 1594US10115000B2Method and system for optical imaging using patterned illuminationSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 30, 2018·11 cites·26 claims
- 1694US7737953B2Capacitive sensing apparatus having varying depth sensing elementsSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 15, 2010·57 cites·23 claims
- 1792US10146258B2Optical image sensor for display integrationSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 4, 2018·15 cites·26 claims
- 1892US7463246B2Capacitive sensing deviceSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 9, 2008·77 cites·50 claims
- 1991US12494496B2Fuel cell thermal energy storage in phase-change materialZEROAVIA LTD·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 9, 2025·0 cites·23 claims
- 2091US10108841B2Biometric sensor with diverging optical elementSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 23, 2018·8 cites·23 claims
- 2191US9454255B2Device and method for localized force sensingSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 27, 2016·10 cites·21 claims
- 2291US8643624B2Capacitive sensing using a segmented common voltage electrode of a displayDAY SHAWN P·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 4, 2014·16 cites·25 claims
- 2390US10311276B2Under display optical fingerprint sensor arrangement for mitigating moiré effectsSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 4, 2019·7 cites·20 claims
- 2487US10664676B2Systems and methods for reducing unwanted reflections in display systems incorporating an under display biometric sensorWILL SEMICONDUCTOR SHANGHA CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted May 26, 2020·5 cites·19 claims
- 2586US10796123B2Systems and methods for optical sensing using point-based illuminationWILL SEMICONDUCTOR SHANGHAI CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 6, 2020·2 cites·18 claims
- 2684US10185866B2Optical fingerprint sensor packageSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 22, 2019·5 cites·22 claims
- 2780US9785818B2Systems and methods for image alignmentSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 10, 2017·4 cites·20 claims
- 2877US7965281B2Unambiguous capacitance sensing using shared inputsSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 21, 2011·8 cites·27 claims
- 2977US7433167B2Strike ring based electrostatic discharge protectionSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 7, 2008·8 cites·48 claims
- 3076US11949133B1Liquid water from fuel cell exhaust for cabin humidity controlZEROAVIA INC·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 2, 2024·0 cites·17 claims
- 3176US8493348B2Capacitive sensing apparatusMACKEY BOB LEE·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 23, 2013·3 cites·20 claims
- 3276US7735383B2Balanced resistance capacitive sensing apparatusSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 15, 2010·7 cites·20 claims
- 3376US7382360B2Methods and systems for changing the appearance of a position sensor with a light effectSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 3, 2008·24 cites·55 claims
- 3474US10366268B2Method and system for optical imaging using patterned illuminationSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 30, 2019·1 cites·20 claims
- 3574US6403209B1Constitution and fabrication of flat-panel display and porous-faced structure suitable for partial or full use in spacer of flat-panel displayCANDESCENT TECH CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 11, 2002·19 cites·36 claims
- 3674US6113708ACleaning of flat-panel displayCANDESCENT TECH CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 5, 2000·25 cites·28 claims
- 3773US10796128B2Optical sensor with ambient light filterFINGERPRINT CARDS AB·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 6, 2020·2 cites·19 claims
- 3873US10657350B2Finger detection with auto-baseline trackingSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2019·Granted May 19, 2020·1 cites·19 claims
- 3973US6617772B1Flat-panel display having spacer with rough face for inhibiting secondary electron escapeCANDESCENT TECH CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 9, 2003·22 cites·182 claims
- 4071US6380670B1Encapsulated flat panel display componentsCANDESCENT INTELLECTUAL PROP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 30, 2002·7 cites·15 claims
- 4170US12113252B2Detecting a fault condition in a fuel cell systemZEROAVIA INC·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 8, 2024·0 cites·13 claims
- 4270US6215241B1Flat panel display with encapsulated matrix structureCANDESCENT TECH CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 10, 2001·18 cites·15 claims
- 4370US6135841AUse of printer head techniques to form pixel assemblies in field-emission displaysCANDESCENT TECH CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 24, 2000·21 cites·25 claims
- 4469US12139269B2Capture of hydrogen boiloffZEROAVIA INC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 12, 2024·0 cites·6 claims
- 4567US10229304B2Finger detection with auto-baseline trackingSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 12, 2019·1 cites·13 claims
- 4667US8243044B2Methods and systems for changing the appearance of a position sensor with a light effectMACKEY BOB LEE·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 14, 2012·4 cites·20 claims
- 4767US8189339B2Flexible circuit assembly for a capacitive-sensing deviceMACKEY BOB LEE·Filed 2009·Granted May 29, 2012·3 cites·20 claims
- 4867US5858619AMulti-level conductive matrix formation methodCANDESCENT TECH CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 12, 1999·20 cites·39 claims
- 4965US6741027B1Protected substrate structure for a field emission display deviceCANDESCENT TECH CORP·Filed 2001·Granted May 25, 2004·4 cites·21 claims
- 5065US6734608B1Constitution and fabrication of flat-panel display and porous-faced structure suitable for partial of full use in spacer of flat-panel displayCANDESCENT TECH CORP·Filed 2001·Granted May 11, 2004·8 cites·58 claims
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