Stoneham, MA, United States of America

Robert B Goddard

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Megapulse, Inc.. Active years: 1988.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Robert B Goddard. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/robert-b-goddard

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 7(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1988

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovations of Robert B. Goddard

Introduction

Robert B. Goddard was a pioneering inventor known for his significant contributions to the field of rocketry and navigation systems. He was born in the United States and spent much of his career in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Goddard's work laid the foundation for modern rocketry and has had a lasting impact on aerospace engineering.

Latest Patents

Goddard held a total of 2 patents during his career. His latest patents include:

1. **Methods of and apparatus for measuring time of arrival of remote Loran-C** - This patent describes a method and apparatus for measuring the time of arrival of remote Loran-C and related signals. It involves the effective time of transmission of local signals at Loran transmitter sites through the use of a simulated Loran signal that is locally generated and coupled into the receiving antenna system.

2. **Method of and apparatus for reducing cycle slippage errors in Loran-C** - This invention addresses the obviation of cycle-locking slippage errors in the reception of Loran-C and similar radio-frequency signals. It includes a method for receiving radio-frequency signals and producing data by sampling and tracking the cycles of the signal with a time-constant filter that accommodates the largest acceleration experienced by the receiver location.

Career Highlights

Goddard's career was marked by his innovative approaches to navigation and signal processing. His work at Megapulse, Inc. allowed him to explore advanced technologies that would enhance the accuracy and reliability of navigation systems. His inventions have been crucial in the development of modern navigation techniques.

Collaborations

Goddard collaborated with notable individuals in his field, including Pere Enge, who contributed to the advancement of navigation technologies. Their combined expertise helped push the boundaries of what was possible in radio-frequency signal processing.

Conclusion

Robert B. Goddard's contributions to the field of navigation and rocketry have left an indelible mark on technology. His innovative patents and collaborations have paved the way for future advancements in these critical areas.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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