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729Patents
590Active
729Granted
63Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 22, 1998 → Nov 21, 2018 · 388 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8214443B2 Electronic mail forwarding service Electricity 563 Active
US7636755B2 Multiple avatar personalities Electricity 528 Expired
US7828661B1 Electronic invitations for an on-line game Human Necessities 326 Active
US9521166B2 Systems and methods for testing online systems and content Physics 318 Active
US7819749B1 Using a participant list to invite players to an on-line game Human Necessities 267 Active
US7970863B1 Using a home-networking gateway to manage communications Electricity 262 Active
US8793614B2 History-based tracking of user preference settings Physics 244 Active
US7774342B1 Resolving queries based on automatic determination of requestor geographic location Physics 244 Active
US8082348B1 Selecting an instance of a resource using network routability information Electricity 242 Active
US7707226B1 Presentation of content items based on dynamic monitoring of real-time context Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 195 Active
US7624416B1 Identifying events of interest within video content Electricity 191 Active
USD757032S1 Display screen with graphical user interface General 186 Active
US7644166B2 Source audio identifiers for digital communications Electricity 185 Active
US7401115B1 Processing selected browser requests Electricity 184 Expired
US7219303B2 Presence and geographic location notification based on a setting Electricity 179 Expired
US8023957B2 Dynamically managing and reconfiguring wireless mesh networks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 176 Active
US7725110B2 Dynamically managing and reconfiguring wireless mesh networks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 176 Active
US7606597B2 Systems and methods for configuring subscriber systems in wireless mesh networks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 172 Active
US7305350B1 System for notifying an online client of a mobile vendor Physics 151 Expired
US7693944B2 Recipient control of source audio identifiers for digital communications Electricity 145 Active
US7672439B2 Concatenated audio messages Electricity 143 Active
US7603413B1 Using automated agents to facilitate chat communications Electricity 142 Active
US7869941B2 Meeting notification and modification service Electricity 139 Active
US7428580B2 Electronic message forwarding Electricity 135 Expired
US7908554B1 Modifying avatar behavior based on user action or mood Electricity 132 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.