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Richard Scott Hinks — 33 Patents

GE: 29 patents #752 of 36,430Top 3%
PIPicker International: 3 patents #83 of 399Top 25%
SCSunnybrook Health Sciences Centre: 1 patents #39 of 102Top 40%
Sandia Park, NM: #3 of 93 inventorsTop 4%
New Mexico: #101 of 9,035 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #105,480 of 4,157,543Top 3%
33 Patents All Time
Richard Scott Hinks has been granted 33 US patents while listed as an inventor at GE. The first was granted in 1988 and the most recent in September 2025. Richard Scott Hinks ranks #105,480 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.5%). Patent records list Richard Scott Hinks in Sandia Park, NM, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1988 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 1994.peak 41988: 1 patents19881990: 1 patents1991: 1 patents1992: 1 patents19921993: 1 patents1994: 4 patents1995: 1 patents19952000: 2 patents2001: 1 patents2002: 3 patents20022003: 2 patents2006: 3 patents2007: 1 patents20072008: 2 patents2009: 2 patents2011: 1 patents20112013: 1 patents2014: 1 patents2020: 2 patents20202021: 1 patents2025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 33 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12405337 System and method for measuring eddy currents with long time constants using a pseudo-continuous acquisition Andreas Ebel, Hua Li 2025-09-02
11119175 Systems and methods for suppressing Nyquist ghost for diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging Lei Gao, Juan Gao, Xuan Liu, Yongchuan Lai, Jiabin Yao 2021-09-14
10746830 Systems and methods for hybrid slice encoding in three-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging Gaohong Wu, Robert Marc Lebel, Moran Wei 2020-08-18 $11,838,000
10690741 Method and systems for reducing artifacts in magnetic resonance imaging Quan Zhu, Gaohong Wu, Shaorong Chang 2020-06-23 $11,069,000
8680860 System and method for reducing localized signal fluctuation Dan Xu, Jian Zhang, Kevin F. King 2014-03-25 $22,410,000
8483457 System and method of image artifact reduction using self-navigated real-time phase correction in echo planar imaging Dan Xu 2013-07-09 $16,084,000
7952351 Method and system of MR imaging with reduced FSE cusp artifacts Kevin F. King 2011-05-31 $32,135,000
7558613 Spatial encoding MR data of a moving subject using a higher-order gradient field Kevin F. King, Jason A. Polzin 2009-07-07 $76,128,000
7535227 Method and apparatus for correcting distortion in MR images caused by metallic implants Kevin Koch, David Thomas Gering 2009-05-19 $83,337,000
7420370 Method and apparatus of echo planar imaging with real-time determination of phase correction coefficients Bryan J. Mock, Frederick J. Frigo, Xiaoli Zhao 2008-09-02 $59,543,000
7323872 Method and apparatus of directly measuring cross-axis eddy currents for MR scanner calibration Atsushi Takahashi 2008-01-29 $51,849,000
7250762 Method and system of MR imaging with reduced FSE cusp artifacts Kevin F. King 2007-07-31 $49,315,000
7102352 Method and system for image artifact reduction using nearest-neighbor phase correction for echo planar imaging Bryan J. Mock, Bruce D. Collick, Frederick J. Frigo, Tejaswini Shubhachint 2006-09-05 $39,210,000
7098662 Method and system of MR imaging with variable readout gradient filtering Bryan J. Mock, Bruce D. Collick, Frederick J. Frigo 2006-08-29 $35,789,000
6983181 Spatial encoding MR data of a moving subject using a higher-order gradient field Kevin F. King, Jason A. Polzin 2006-01-03 $35,197,000
6586935 Magnetic resonance image artifact correction using navigator echo information Jingfei Ma, Kevin F. King, Graeme C. McKinnon 2003-07-01
6507190 Method and apparatus for compensating polarizing fields in magnetic resonance imaging John Edward Lorbiecki 2003-01-14 $44,273,000
6492815 Method and apparatus for evaluating signals produced in a magnetic resonance imaging system John Edward Lorbiecki, Robert Steven Stormont, Cherik Bulkes 2002-12-10 $79,629,000
6433549 MR bridge support David Dean, David Glenn Lee, Bruce D. Collick, Michael J. Radziun, Scott T. Mansell +2 more 2002-08-13 $51,311,000
6396268 Magnetic resonance imaging device having magnetic field disturbance compensation Scott T. Mansell, Michael J. Radziun, Dewain A. Purgill, Anton M. Linz, Darren Lee Hallman 2002-05-28 $57,820,000
6294913 Compensation of variations in polarizing magnetic field during magnetic resonance imaging Robert Alan Kraft, Saban Kurucay 2001-09-25 $157,266,000
6160397 Fast spin echo prescan for magnetic resonance imaging systems Sheila S. Washburn 2000-12-12 $174,843,000
6046590 MR imaging method with time dependence provided in multiple spatial encoding directions J. Andrew Derbyshire, Patrick Leroux 2000-04-04
5378985 Fast spin echo prescan for MRI system 1995-01-03 $26,206,000
5345176 Stabilized fast spin echo NMR pulse sequence with improved slice selection Patrick Leroux 1994-09-06 $8,294,000