Inventor
Donald Robert Howard
Inventor
Troy, NY, US
Overview
Patents· 18 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G01Nprimary
G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties43%
G01BMeasuring length, thickness or similar linear dimensions25%
G01JMeasurement of intensity, velocity, spectral content, polarisation, phase or pulse characteristics of infrared, visible or ultraviolet light7%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general7%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes4%
H01JElectric discharge tubes or discharge lamps4%
H01RElectrically-conductive connections4%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television4%
H05HPlasma technique4%
PatentTitleYear
11,120,515Property enhancement analysis20219,500,611'Lamp assembly for a thermographic nondestructive evaluation system'20169,007,466'System and method for thermographic inspection'20158,692,887'Thermal imaging method and apparatus for evaluating coatings'20148,393,784'Characterization of flaws in composites identified by thermography'20138,238,642'Methods and apparatus for measuring 3D dimensions on 2D images'20128,055,054'Method and apparatus for thermographic nondestructive evaluation of an object'20117,966,883'Non-destructive inspection using laser-ultrasound and infrared thermography'20117,805,251'Two slope reference for synthetic thermal time of flight imaging'20107,605,924'Laser-ultrasound inspection using infrared thermography'20097,549,789'Method and apparatus for thermographic nondestructive evaluation of an object'20097,516,663'Systems and method for locating failure events in samples under load'20097,015,473'Method and apparatus for internal feature reconstruction'20066,394,646'Method and apparatus for quantitative nondestructive evaluation of metal airfoils using high resolution transient thermography'20026,367,968'Thermal resonance imaging method'20026,367,969'Synthetic reference thermal imaging method'20024,801,269'Coaxial connector for use with printed circuit board edge connector'19894,490,648'Stabilized radio frequency quadrupole'1984Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1984–1989Based in Danville, CA, US· patent location history
2002–2016Patents assigned to GEN ELECTRIC (13)· patent assignee history
2002–2016Based in Troy, NY, US· patent location history
2009–2011Patents assigned to LOCKHEED CORP (2)· patent assignee history
2012–2015Patents assigned to HOWARD DONALD ROBERT (4)· patent assignee history
2012–2015Patents assigned to RINGERMACHER HARRY ISRAEL (4)· patent assignee history
2013–2015Patents assigned to KNIGHT BRYON EDWARD (3)· patent assignee history
2021Based in Clive, IA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| GEN ELECTRIC | 13 | 2002–2016 |
| HOWARD DONALD ROBERTself | 4 | 2012–2015 |
| RINGERMACHER HARRY ISRAEL | 4 | 2012–2015 |
| KNIGHT BRYON EDWARD | 3 | 2013–2015 |
| LOCKHEED CORP | 2 | 2009–2011 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Troy, New York, US | 15 | 2002–2016 |
| Danville, California, US | 2 | 1984–1989 |
| Clive, IA, US | 1 | 2021 |