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MILLER DANIEL N
US50 patents
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LOCKHEED CORP
20 patentsUS7617670B2Nov 17, 2009
Flow control redistribution to mitigate high cycle fatigue
LOCKHEED CORP48 citations94
US6371414B1Apr 16, 2002
System and method for manipulating and controlling fluid flow over a surface
LOCKHEED CORP57 citations94
US6308740B1Oct 30, 2001
Method and system of pulsed or unsteady ejector
LOCKHEED CORP72 citations93
US8038102B2Oct 18, 2011
System and method to control flowfield vortices with micro-jet arrays
LOCKHEED CORP26 citations92
US7510149B2Mar 31, 2009
System and method to control flowfield vortices with micro-jet arrays
LOCKHEED CORP30 citations92
US7183515B2Feb 27, 2007
Systems and methods for plasma jets
LOCKHEED CORP26 citations91
US6962044B1Nov 8, 2005
Method and apparatus of asymmetric injection into subsonic flow of a high aspect ratio/complex geometry nozzle
LOCKHEED CORP26 citations91
US6682021B1Jan 27, 2004
System and method for actively manipulating and controlling fluid flow over a surface
LOCKHEED CORP42 citations91
US6758032B2Jul 6, 2004
System of pulsed detonation injection for fluid flow control of inlets, nozzles, and lift fans
LOCKHEED CORP49 citations89
US7874525B2Jan 25, 2011
Method and system for fully fixed vehicle control surfaces
LOCKHEED CORP11 citations83
US8353482B2Jan 15, 2013
System for global flow field management using distributed, surface-embedded, nano-scale boundary layer actuation
LOCKHEED CORP6 citations82
US10421533B2Sep 24, 2019
Panels comprising uneven edge patterns for reducing boundary layer separation
LOCKHEED CORP9 citations77
US7686256B2Mar 30, 2010
Conformal aero-adaptive nozzle/aftbody
LOCKHEED CORP12 citations77
US10752340B2Aug 25, 2020
Adhesive panels of microvane arrays for reducing effects of wingtip vortices
LOCKHEED CORP1 citations70
US9541030B2Jan 10, 2017
Exhaust plume cooling using periodic interruption of exhaust gas flow to form ambient air entraining vortices
LOCKHEED CORP2 citations70
US10054048B2Aug 21, 2018
Suprression of shock-induced airflow separation
LOCKHEED CORP2 citations67
US9512821B2Dec 6, 2016
Active bleed for airfoils
LOCKHEED CORP6 citations65
US11554854B2Jan 17, 2023
Adhesive panels of microvane arrays for reducing effects of wingtip vortices
LOCKHEED CORP0 citations60
US10794329B2Oct 6, 2020
Exhaust plume cooling using periodic interruption of exhaust gas flow to form ambient air entraining vortices
LOCKHEED CORP1 citations59
US9551297B2Jan 24, 2017
Jet exhaust noise reduction
LOCKHEED CORP1 citations50
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS
15 patentsUS10952801B2Mar 23, 2021
Systems and methods for controlling a robotic manipulator or associated tool
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS72 citations98
US10272569B2Apr 30, 2019
System and method for instrument disturbance compensation
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS39 citations98
US10226306B2Mar 12, 2019
System and method for integrated surgical table
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS34 citations97
US12133700B2Nov 5, 2024
Systems and methods for controlling a robotic manipulator or associated tool
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS15 citations94
US11576737B2Feb 14, 2023
System and method for integrated surgical table
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS12 citations94
US11179221B2Nov 23, 2021
Medical device with active brake release control
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS16 citations94
US11130231B2Sep 28, 2021
System and method for instrument disturbance compensation
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS18 citations94
US10993772B2May 4, 2021
System and method for integrated table motion
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS21 citations94
US10405944B2Sep 10, 2019
Medical device with active brake release control
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS24 citations94
US11684448B2Jun 27, 2023
Device with active brake release control
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS10 citations86
US11896326B2Feb 13, 2024
System and method for integrated surgical table
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS8 citations85
US11806875B2Nov 7, 2023
Disturbance compensation in computer-assisted devices
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS10 citations83
US11653987B2May 23, 2023
Systems and methods for controlling a robotic manipulator or associated tool
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS4 citations75
US12232834B2Feb 25, 2025
System and method for integrated surgical table
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS1 citations74
US12179359B2Dec 31, 2024
Disturbance compensation in computer-assisted devices
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS2 citations73
MILLER DANIEL N
5 patentsUS8240616B2Aug 14, 2012
Method and system for global flow field management using distributed, surface-embedded, nano-scale boundary layer actuation
MILLER DANIEL N23 citations90
US8210482B2Jul 3, 2012
Prismatic-shaped vortex generators
MILLER DANIEL N22 citations90
US8242404B2Aug 14, 2012
Systems and methods for plasma jets
MILLER DANIEL N5 citations72
US8316631B2Nov 27, 2012
Exhaust plume heat effect reducing method and apparatus
MILLER DANIEL N5 citations55
US9995181B2Jun 12, 2018
Exhaust impingement cooling
MILLER DANIEL N0 citations49