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Billy R. Masten
Also filed as: MASTEN BILLY R · MASTEN BILLY REESE
14 granted patents·3 pending applications·703 citations·filing 1982–2015
94Inventor score
Files withMASTEN BILLY R4TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC4MASTEN OPTO DIAGNOSTICS CO2ANDERSON & BIGHAM1FSI INT INC1
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17 records- 0194US7099004B2Digital spectral identifier-controller and related methodsMASTEN OPTO DIAGNOSTICS CO·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 29, 2006·35 cites·20 claims
- 0294US5418382ASubstrate location and detection apparatusFSI INT INC·Filed 1993·Granted May 23, 1995·473 cites·22 claims
- 0393US6919959B2Digital spectral identifier-controller and related methodsMASTEN OPTO DIAGNOSTICS CO·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 19, 2005·71 cites·45 claims
- 0490US7417731B1Scanning sensor-identifier and standard set-upMASTEN OPTO DIAGNOSTIC CO·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 26, 2008·25 cites·40 claims
- 0574US9360852B2Wireless network machine control or a hydraulic systemMASTEN BILLY R·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 7, 2016·3 cites·24 claims
- 0669US7362423B2Digital diagnostic apparatus and vision system with related methodsMASTEN OPTO DIAGNOSTICS COMPAN·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 22, 2008·18 cites·29 claims
- 0768US4517455ADual peak detectorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1982·Granted May 14, 1985·22 cites·9 claims
- 0865US9167742B2Method and apparatus for planting seed cropsMASTEN BILLY R·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 27, 2015·7 cites·19 claims
- 0954US9964936B2Wireless network machine control for a hydraulic systemMASTEN BILLY R·Filed 2015·Granted May 8, 2018·0 cites·11 claims
- 1049US2011141299A1Low cost combination spectral-spatial vision systemMASTEN OPTO DIAGNOSTICS COMPANY·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 1145US5187375AOptical object edge detector using partially covered reference sensorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1990·Granted Feb 16, 1993·9 cites·14 claims
- 1244US4434360AOptical sensing device for reading bar code or the likeTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1983·Granted Feb 28, 1984·7 cites·5 claims
- 1343US5108250AMaterial mover bed floor drive synchronization system and methodANDERSON & BIGHAM·Filed 1990·Granted Apr 28, 1992·17 cites·34 claims
- 1443US2014321714A1Methods of enhancing agricultural production using spectral and/or spatial fingerprintsMASTEN BILLY R·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 1541US5896487AOpto-electrically controlled direct current motor speed control circuitFiled 1996·Granted Apr 20, 1999·13 cites·22 claims
- 1637US2011163700A1Methods and systems related to desulfation of a batteryPUTTING AROUND INC·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 1733US5317523AIntegrated reflective image sensorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1990·Granted May 31, 1994·3 cites·26 claims
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