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Nathan D. Hiller
Also filed as: HILLER NATHAN · HILLER NATHAN D · HILLER NATHAN DAVID
53 granted patents·29 pending applications·221 citations·filing 2003–2025
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82 records- 0195US11230383B2Aircraft air duct system for transmitting electrical power and visible lightBOEING CO·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 25, 2022·4 cites·21 claims
- 0295US11152555B2Underwater energy harvesting drone and method for operationBOEING CO·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 19, 2021·13 cites·20 claims
- 0394US11440674B2Aircraft energy harvesting systemBOEING CO·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 13, 2022·3 cites·19 claims
- 0493US11535384B2Aircraft air duct system for transmitting electrical power and visible lightBOEING CO·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 27, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 0592US12202617B2Aircraft laser contrail reduction apparatus and systemBOEING CO·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 21, 2025·2 cites·20 claims
- 0691US8682173B1Communication using modulated waves applied to an optical fiberHILLER NATHAN D·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 25, 2014·16 cites·20 claims
- 0791US6914343B2Thermoelectric power from environmental temperature cyclesHI Z TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 5, 2005·68 cites·24 claims
- 0890US12505753B2Laser beam based flight path clearing systemBOEING CO·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 23, 2025·2 cites·20 claims
- 0990US10009119B1Bandgap modulation for underwater communications and energy harvestingBOEING CO·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 26, 2018·8 cites·21 claims
- 1086US11926423B2Aircraft air duct system for providing light, data, electrical power, and sanitized airBOEING CO·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 12, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 1186US11177548B1Electromagnetic wave concentrationBOEING CO·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 16, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 1285US12030677B2Anomaly detection via self-lifting detector attachment member of unmanned aerial droneBOEING CO·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 9, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 1385US7649138B2Thermoelectric device with surface conforming heat conductorHI Z TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 19, 2010·13 cites·22 claims
- 1484US11613362B2Aircraft air duct system for transmitting sanitized airBOEING CO·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 28, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 1584US9748628B1Multidirectional communication assemblyHILLER NATHAN D·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 29, 2017·8 cites·20 claims
- 1684US9503199B2Modulated echo underwater communications and energy harvestingBOEING CO·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 22, 2016·7 cites·18 claims
- 1783US11853083B2Drone coordinated satellite communications, energy harvesting, and camouflageBOEING CO·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 26, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 1883US2025373338A1Communications Without Power TransmissionBOEING CO·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1982US9382902B1Undersea energy harvesting electrical power stationHILLER NATHAN·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 5, 2016·8 cites·17 claims
- 2080US8750727B1Wave energy-based communicationHILLER NATHAN D·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 10, 2014·6 cites·20 claims
- 2178US12445204B2Communications without power transmissionBOEING CO·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 14, 2025·0 cites·28 claims
- 2277US11548632B2Drone data sharing systemBOEING CO·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 10, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 2377US11250742B2Aircraft skywriting method, apparatus, and systemBOEING CO·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 15, 2022·1 cites·20 claims
- 2476US11165506B2Drone network and method of operatingBOEING CO·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 2, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 2576US2025249512A1Additive manufacturing optical inspection systemBOEING CO·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2675US12030646B2Aircraft air duct system for transmitting power and lightBOEING CO·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 9, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2775US10911156B1Optical communications monitoring apparatus, methods, and systemsBOEING CO·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 2, 2021·2 cites·29 claims
- 2875US10902759B1Method, apparatus, and system for producing indicia in the skyBOEING CO·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 26, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 2975US7012554B2Thermoelectric vehicle tracking deviceHI Z TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 14, 2006·21 cites·15 claims
- 3075US2024412509A1Hybrid Drone Enabled Communications System For Underwater PlatformsBOEING CO·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3174US12431976B2Closed loop pointing system for ground to satellite communicationsBOEING CO·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 30, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3273US12157371B2Aerial drone highwayBOEING CO·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 3, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3372US9010678B1Rapid deployment air and water vehicleBOEING CO·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 21, 2015·17 cites·19 claims
- 3471US10742329B2Drone enabled global communications system for underwater platformsBOEING CO·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 11, 2020·3 cites·18 claims
- 3570US2022193784A1Additive manufacturing optical inspection systemBOEING CO·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3667US12411240B2Aircraft flight path clearing light beamsBOEING CO·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 9, 2025·0 cites·37 claims
- 3767US12106559B2Hybrid drone enabled communications system for underwater platformsBOEING CO·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 1, 2024·0 cites·31 claims
- 3867US2025116548A1Hydroacoustic Wave Detection Via an Underwater CableBOEING CO·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3965US10429585B2Light harvesting fiber optic amplifiersBOEING CO·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 1, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 4063US11845224B2Additive manufacturing methods and systems for detection and extraction of impuritiesBOEING CO·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 19, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4163US9180382B2Interacting balls toyHILLER NATHAN D·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 10, 2015·0 cites·17 claims
- 4262US11664586B2Nanosatellite high gain antenna, fluidized rods including the same, and fluidized supportsBOEING CO·Filed 2021·Granted May 30, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4362US2025264611A1Laser Sensor System With Pattern ScanningBOEING CO·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4461US11380830B2Thermal energy apparatus and related methodsBOEING CO·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 5, 2022·1 cites·24 claims
- 4561US10919638B2Aircraft cabin pressurization energy harvestingBOEING CO·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 16, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 4661US9595748B2Remotely deployable, unmanned satellite antennaBOEING CO·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 14, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 4761US2025327671A1Global Cooling Via AircraftBOEING CO·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4860US10381539B1Quantum dots in a solidHILLER NATHAN D·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 13, 2019·0 cites·18 claims
- 4960US8771570B1Method for producing quantum dotsHILLER NATHAN DAVID·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 8, 2014·1 cites·15 claims
- 5060US2025314749A1Alternating Pulsed LidarBOEING CO·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
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