Most Cited Billionaire Patents
Michael R Bloomberg
He is an entrepreneur and three-term mayor of New York City whose innovations in business, government, and philanthropy have made him a global leader on climate change, public health, education, and other critical issues facing America and the world.
Mr. Bloomberg cofounded the financial information and media company Bloomberg LP in 1981.
Most cited patent:
7418255 – Computer terminals biometrically enabled for network functions and voice communication. The invention is a handset with a finger-image sensor for authentication purposes. It serves as both a telephone handset for a computer terminal and allows access to network functions and voice communication when authenticated. The handset has a speaker and microphone at opposite ends, a finger-image sensor, and circuitry for voice and finger-image functions. It also features separate USB ports connected to a USB hub.
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Angelina Kushnarova
Angelina Kushnarova (Sverediuk) was born in Ukraine. She graduated from Ternopil Medical University with a specialization in Medicine and completed an internship in Radiology at Lviv University. She worked as a Radiologist, while also working as a web developer.