Waukesha, WI, United States of America

Mark J Kieckhefer

This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Innovative Control Systems, Inc.. Active years: 2006-2014.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Mark J Kieckhefer. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/mark-j-kieckhefer

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 35(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2006-2014

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4 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Mark J Kieckhefer

Introduction

Mark J Kieckhefer is an accomplished inventor based in Waukesha, WI (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of technology, particularly in the development of security systems. With a total of four patents to his name, Kieckhefer has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and problem-solving.

Latest Patents

One of Kieckhefer's latest patents is a microprocessor-controlled security tag. This invention includes a housing with external contacts that interface with elongated contacts on a connecting band. The band forms a complex impedance circuit with a patient's limb, allowing for detection features such as removal and band compromise. The housing encloses a microprocessor, related circuitry, a transmitter, and receivers. The tag is designed to communicate inductively with an activator/deactivator unit and a tag programmer that updates and changes tag features in the firmware. Additionally, the system includes a hub to receive data from multiple tags, and the tag can communicate with a phased multiple antenna that sends signals to it.

Career Highlights

Kieckhefer's career is marked by his innovative approach to technology and security. His work has led to advancements in how security systems operate, particularly in healthcare settings where patient safety is paramount. His patents reflect a deep understanding of both engineering and user needs.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Kieck

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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