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Antennas (radio aerials)
Ranked by the PatentIndex Score — a 1–99 percentile within H01Q · public-visibility date · generated 2026
top 25 per window · public-visibility date
Rising· last 2 yrs
Inventors whose newest H01Q patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199Vinit Singh69 patents · 2,242 citations
- 296Jacob Babcock41 patents · 1,561 citations
- 392Dah-Weih Duan18 patents · 3,695 citations
- 488Cornelis Frederik Du Toit24 patents · 1,503 citations
- 583Erik Lier37 patents · 2,404 citations
- 679Ha Tran28 patents · 544 citations
- 775Michael Thomas Pace38 patents · 1,158 citations
- 871William Kennedy36 patents · 1,145 citations
- 967Jeffrey Gerard Micono35 patents · 1,089 citations
- 1063David Gregory Baur34 patents · 1,034 citations
- 1158Garrett James Newell34 patents · 1,034 citations
- 1254Theodore Lyman Schuler-Sandy34 patents · 1,034 citations
- 1350William Louis Walker34 patents · 1,034 citations
- 1446Donald L. Runyon93 patents · 2,130 citations
- 1542Jaume Anguera Pros81 patents · 1,001 citations
- 1638Christopher J. Cronin23 patents · 512 citations
- 1733Farzin Lalezari33 patents · 2,229 citations
- 1829Mark D. Dankberg15 patents · 269 citations
- 1925Quirino Balzano32 patents · 2,029 citations
- 2021Juan Alejandro Herbsommer33 patents · 732 citations
- 2117Steven J. Fleck18 patents · 435 citations
- 2213David Szakelyhidi16 patents · 404 citations
- 238Gautam Gandhi14 patents · 401 citations
- 244Geyi Wen35 patents · 900 citations
- 251Richard E. Clymer11 patents · 626 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained H01Q output across the last 5 years
- 199Thomas M. Willis, Iii254 patents · 22,678 citations
- 296Donald J. Barnickel222 patents · 19,146 citations
- 392Peter Wolniansky32 patents · 3,170 citations
- 488Shikik Johnson32 patents · 4,135 citations
- 583Vinit Singh69 patents · 2,242 citations
- 679Jacob Babcock41 patents · 1,561 citations
- 775Alan R. Lee17 patents · 892 citations
- 871Andrew J. Graham17 patents · 892 citations
- 967Dah-Weih Duan18 patents · 3,695 citations
- 1063Cornelis Frederik Du Toit24 patents · 1,503 citations
- 1158Erik Lier37 patents · 2,404 citations
- 1254Ha Tran28 patents · 544 citations
- 1350Mano D. Judd35 patents · 2,520 citations
- 1446Nathan Cohen75 patents · 2,258 citations
- 1542Michael Thomas Pace38 patents · 1,158 citations
- 1638William Kennedy36 patents · 1,145 citations
- 1733Jeffrey Gerard Micono35 patents · 1,089 citations
- 1829David Gregory Baur34 patents · 1,034 citations
- 1925Garrett James Newell34 patents · 1,034 citations
- 2021Theodore Lyman Schuler-Sandy34 patents · 1,034 citations
- 2117William Louis Walker34 patents · 1,034 citations
- 2213Donald L. Runyon93 patents · 2,130 citations
- 238Yuniarto Widjaja11 patents · 734 citations
- 244Jaume Anguera Pros81 patents · 1,001 citations
- 251Carles Puente Baliarda106 patents · 1,670 citations
All-time canon
Career PatentIndex Score in H01Q
- 199Thomas M. Willis, Iii254 patents · 22,678 citations
- 296Donald J. Barnickel222 patents · 19,146 citations
- 392David C. Gelvin13 patents · 2,961 citations
- 488Gregory J. Pottie13 patents · 2,961 citations
- 583Lewis D. Girod13 patents · 2,961 citations
- 679Fredric Newberg10 patents · 2,351 citations
- 775Anton I. Sipos8 patents · 1,975 citations
- 871Sandeep Vardhan8 patents · 1,975 citations
- 967William M. Merrill8 patents · 1,975 citations
- 1063Brian P. Higgins27 patents · 1,781 citations
- 1158George E. Pax27 patents · 1,781 citations
- 1254Kevin M. Devereaux27 patents · 1,781 citations
- 1350Shu-Sun Yu27 patents · 1,781 citations
- 1446Tyler Lowrey21 patents · 1,596 citations
- 1542Chester Piotrowski14 patents · 2,568 citations
- 1638Peter Wolniansky32 patents · 3,170 citations
- 1733Gerald L. Karel11 patents · 1,866 citations
- 1829John D. Yorkovich9 patents · 1,539 citations
- 1925Mitchell B. Grunes9 patents · 1,539 citations
- 2021Richard H. Jackson9 patents · 1,539 citations
- 2117Sharon R. Garber9 patents · 1,539 citations
- 2213Michael John Brady15 patents · 4,151 citations
- 238Ronald E. Luse16 patents · 2,357 citations
- 244D. Ridgely Bolgiano13 patents · 1,067 citations
- 251Gilbert E. Lavean14 patents · 1,044 citations
Rising· last 2 yrs
The top-scoring H01Q patents made public in the last 2 years
- 199US12088021B2✦ AISystem and method for a digitally beamformed phased array feed21 cites · 202461% earned
- 296US12289004B2✦ AISystems, methods, and devices for powering a mesh network using a portable power case11 cites · 202474% earned
- 392US12132267B1✦ AIWireless system7 cites · 202486% earned
- 488US12316400B2Method and system for mitigating interference by displacing antenna structures6 cites · 202458% earned
- 583US11965803B2Field deployable resonant sensors8 cites · 202476% earned
- 679US12040557B1Energy efficient phase shifting in digital beamforming circuits for phased array antennas16 cites · 202489% earned
- 775US11962395B1Whole-airspace satellite search method and device based on phased array antenna7 cites · 202486% earned
- 871US11909104B1Antennas, multi-antenna apparatus, and antenna housings7 cites · 202486% earned
- 967US11909120B1Magnetoelectric antenna array7 cites · 202486% earned
- 1063US11916279B1Modular system for detecting, tracking, and transmitting to identified objects7 cites · 202486% earned
- 1158US12128006B2Apparatus, system and method for fluid delivery5 cites · 202465% earned
- 1254US11894613B1Metamaterial system endowing object with adjustable radar profile5 cites · 202484% earned
- 1350US12237563B1Anti-theft radio antenna device with orientation control3 cites · 202572% earned
- 1446US11921225B1Antenna systems for circularly polarized radio signals9 cites · 202487% earned
- 1542US12255404B2Modular system for detecting, tracking, and transmitting to identified objects6 cites · 202485% earned
- 1638US11876283B1Combined satellite navigation and radio transceiver antenna devices7 cites · 202479% earned
- 1733US12166297B1Wide angle phased array fed reflector for radio frequency antennas4 cites · 202475% earned
- 1829US12265869B1Wall-mounted NFC device that self disables upon removal4 cites · 202575% earned
- 1925US11955700B1Low-PIM cellular base station antenna concealments4 cites · 202482% earned
- 2021US11862854B1Dual-band antenna arrays and methods of fabricating the same4 cites · 202482% earned
- 2117US12300887B2Reflector antennas and related methods4 cites · 202482% earned
- 2213US12279405B2Magnetic field shielding sheet and manufacturing method therefor5 cites · 202484% earned
- 238US11880005B1Sonde devices including a sectional ferrite core structure6 cites · 202474% earned
- 244US11967764B1Single antenna with dual circular polarizations and quad feeds for millimeter wave applica6 cites · 202474% earned
- 251US12143524B2Mobile terminal6 cites · 202485% earned
Active· last 5 yrs
The top-scoring H01Q patents of the last 5 years
- 199US11540295B2✦ AILocating external interference in a wireless network275 cites · 202189% earned
- 296US11664594B2✦ AISystem and method for a digitally beamformed phased array feed61 cites · 202268% earned
- 392US11336011B2✦ AIBlockchain cellular system66 cites · 202171% earned
- 488US11411324B2Phased array antenna with isotropic and non-isotropic radiating and omnidirectional and no56 cites · 202292% earned
- 583US11128331B2Methods and systems for utilizing ultra-efficiency low noise configurations for phased arr52 cites · 202188% earned
- 679US11515652B1Dual shifter devices and systems for polarization rotation to mitigate interference33 cites · 202281% earned
- 775US11509072B1Radio frequency (RF) polarization rotation devices and systems for interference mitigation33 cites · 202284% earned
- 871US11594821B1Polarization shifting devices and systems for interference mitigation30 cites · 202377% earned
- 967US11196184B2Broadband antenna array58 cites · 202192% earned
- 1063US11437701B2Macro-cell radio and antenna modules36 cites · 202191% earned
- 1158US11411323B2Compact wideband dual-polarized radiating elements for base station antenna applications34 cites · 202187% earned
- 1254US11670847B1Method and system for driving polarization shifting to mitigate interference27 cites · 202381% earned
- 1350US11749877B2Stapling instrument comprising a signal antenna33 cites · 202291% earned
- 1446US11509071B1Multi-band polarization rotation for interference mitigation26 cites · 202280% earned
- 1542US11239886B2MIMO antenna module and MIMO antenna unit for distributed antenna system32 cites · 202186% earned
- 1638US11316258B2Massive MIMO (mMIMO) antenna with phase shifter and radio signal phase synchronization32 cites · 202191% earned
- 1733US11289799B2Base station antennas with compact remote electronic tilt actuators for controlling multip44 cites · 202192% earned
- 1829US10930992B1Method and apparatus for communicating between waveguide systems42 cites · 202192% earned
- 1925US10971815B1Element level polarization synthesis network for electronically scanned arrays45 cites · 202192% earned
- 2021US11705940B2Method and system for polarization adjusting of orthogonally-polarized element pairs28 cites · 202271% earned
- 2117US12289004B2Systems, methods, and devices for powering a mesh network using a portable power case11 cites · 202474% earned
- 2213US11184696B1Wireless headphones with slot antenna33 cites · 202191% earned
- 238US11715888B1Reconfigurable intelligent metasurface with adjustable 3-bit dual-polarization phases22 cites · 202390% earned
- 244US11190266B1RF signal repeater device management for 5G wireless networks27 cites · 202183% earned
- 251US11342968B2Optimized multi-beam antenna array network with an extended radio frequency range30 cites · 202179% earned
All-time canon
The defining H01Q patents of the whole record
- 199US6674562B1✦ AIInterferometric modulation of radiation1,629 cites · 200485% earned
- 296US6995729B2✦ AITransponder with overlapping coil antennas on a common core1,555 cites · 200595% earned
- 392US5769748A✦ AIGimbal employing differential combination of offset drives1,221 cites · 199895% earned
- 488US6100804ARadio frequency identification system1,103 cites · 200095% earned
- 583US5057106AMicrowave balloon angioplasty1,090 cites · 199195% earned
- 679US5861019AImplantable medical device microstrip telemetry antenna1,065 cites · 199995% earned
- 775US7741734B2Wireless non-radiative energy transfer1,034 cites · 200780% earned
- 871US5280472ACDMA microcellular telephone system and distributed antenna system therefor906 cites · 199495% earned
- 967US6131067AClient-server based remote locator device896 cites · 200093% earned
- 1063US5410141AHand-held data capture system with interchangable modules881 cites · 199595% earned
- 1158US5663734AGPS receiver and method for processing GPS signals856 cites · 199789% earned
- 1254US5841396AGPS receiver utilizing a communication link816 cites · 199891% earned
- 1350US7283096B2Microstrip patch antenna for high temperature environments815 cites · 200795% earned
- 1446US5874914AGPS receiver utilizing a communication link780 cites · 199989% earned
- 1542US8897697B1Millimeter-wave surface-wave communications749 cites · 201485% earned
- 1638US6359444B1Remote resonant-circuit analyte sensing apparatus with sensing structure and associated me749 cites · 200295% earned
- 1733US6856291B2Energy harvesting circuits and associated methods739 cites · 200495% earned
- 1829US5295154ARadio frequency local area network712 cites · 199486% earned
- 1925US6867896B2Interferometric modulation of radiation703 cites · 200283% earned
- 2021US9171244B2RFID tag697 cites · 201495% earned
- 2117US6351499B1Method and wireless systems using multiple antennas and adaptive control for maximizing a 684 cites · 200292% earned
- 2213US6222503B1System and method of integrating and concealing antennas, antenna subsystems and communica667 cites · 200195% earned
- 238US7590404B1Surface wave communications between a remote antenna and a base station that is co-located664 cites · 200995% earned
- 244US8499966B2Method of moving a delivery member of a dispensing device for administration of oral trans654 cites · 201086% earned
- 251US6376769B1High-density electronic package, and method for making same652 cites · 200295% earned
Rising· last 2 yrs
Assignees whose newest H01Q patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199AT & T IP I LP369 patents · 27,642 citations
- 296MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY66 patents · 3,484 citations
- 392TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC188 patents · 7,446 citations
- 488QUALCOMM INC459 patents · 7,874 citations
- 583NUCURRENT INC78 patents · 1,664 citations
- 679BOEING CO587 patents · 13,578 citations
- 775TRAN BAO35 patents · 663 citations
- 871ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M478 patents · 8,901 citations
- 967HRL LAB LLC163 patents · 7,377 citations
- 1063TOSHIBA KK311 patents · 7,230 citations
- 1158RAYTHEON CO726 patents · 19,307 citations
- 1254APPLE INC625 patents · 5,844 citations
- 1350INTEL CORP378 patents · 3,666 citations
- 1446LOCKHEED CORP335 patents · 8,783 citations
- 1542BLUEHALO LLC38 patents · 1,034 citations
- 1638MURATA MANUFACTURING CO907 patents · 10,232 citations
- 1733MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP341 patents · 6,568 citations
- 1829NASA90 patents · 3,546 citations
- 1925US NAVY485 patents · 11,860 citations
- 2021NEC CORP401 patents · 9,511 citations
- 2117HITACHI LTD119 patents · 4,528 citations
- 2213VIASAT INC258 patents · 1,854 citations
- 238SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD1,829 patents · 8,971 citations
- 244BOSCH GMBH ROBERT179 patents · 3,165 citations
- 251CILAG GMBH INT27 patents · 869 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained H01Q output across the last 5 years
- 199AT & T IP I LP369 patents · 27,642 citations
- 296MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY66 patents · 3,484 citations
- 392MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC83 patents · 5,284 citations
- 4883M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO52 patents · 3,374 citations
- 583TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC188 patents · 7,446 citations
- 679QUALCOMM INC459 patents · 7,874 citations
- 775MEDTRONIC INC23 patents · 3,096 citations
- 871NUCURRENT INC78 patents · 1,664 citations
- 967BOEING CO587 patents · 13,578 citations
- 1063IBM176 patents · 5,580 citations
- 1158TRAN BAO35 patents · 663 citations
- 1254ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M478 patents · 8,901 citations
- 1350HRL LAB LLC163 patents · 7,377 citations
- 1446FRACTUS SA99 patents · 2,263 citations
- 1542TOSHIBA KK311 patents · 7,230 citations
- 1638RAYTHEON CO726 patents · 19,307 citations
- 1733APPLE INC625 patents · 5,844 citations
- 1829INTEL CORP378 patents · 3,666 citations
- 1925LOCKHEED CORP335 patents · 8,783 citations
- 2021BLUEHALO LLC38 patents · 1,034 citations
- 2117MURATA MANUFACTURING CO907 patents · 10,232 citations
- 2213MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP341 patents · 6,568 citations
- 238NASA90 patents · 3,546 citations
- 244UNIV CALIFORNIA64 patents · 3,312 citations
- 251US NAVY485 patents · 11,860 citations
All-time canon
All-time PatentIndex Score in H01Q
- 199AT & T IP I LP369 patents · 27,642 citations
- 296JOANNOPOULOS JOHN D17 patents · 3,011 citations
- 392SNAPTRACK INC19 patents · 7,683 citations
- 488MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY66 patents · 3,484 citations
- 583GELVIN DAVID C10 patents · 2,501 citations
- 679MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC83 patents · 5,284 citations
- 775KYOCERA WIRELESS CORP73 patents · 2,870 citations
- 8713M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO52 patents · 3,374 citations
- 967INTERDIGITAL TECH CORP73 patents · 2,941 citations
- 1063NORAND CORP44 patents · 6,943 citations
- 1158ERICSSON GE MOBILE INC41 patents · 4,189 citations
- 1254TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC188 patents · 7,446 citations
- 1350QUALCOMM INC459 patents · 7,874 citations
- 1446PARATEK MICROWAVE INC42 patents · 4,356 citations
- 1542MEDTRONIC INC23 patents · 3,096 citations
- 1638ARRAYCOMM INC22 patents · 4,370 citations
- 1733NUCURRENT INC78 patents · 1,664 citations
- 1829AMERASIA INT TECHNOLOGY INC20 patents · 3,715 citations
- 1925GENTEX CORP17 patents · 1,902 citations
- 2021MOTOROLA INC519 patents · 26,646 citations
- 2117INTERMEC IP CORP52 patents · 6,601 citations
- 2213US ARMY327 patents · 12,407 citations
- 238HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP114 patents · 6,424 citations
- 244PHILLIPS CHARLES A5 patents · 1,764 citations
- 251BOEING CO587 patents · 13,578 citations
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