Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

ERICSSON GMBH

1,905Patents
17Active
1,905Granted
50Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 15, 1983 → Jul 27, 2018 · 7 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6043626A Auxiliary battery holder with multicharger functionality Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1,223 Expired
US5830598A Battery pack incorporating battery pack contact assembly and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1,081 Expired
US5805983A System and method for equalizing the delay time for transmission paths in a distributed antenna network Electricity 454 Expired
US6119014A System and method for displaying short messages depending upon location, priority, and user-defined indicators Electricity 430 Expired
US6259436A Apparatus and method for determining selection of touchable items on a computer touchscreen by an imprecise touch Physics 411 Expired
US6011973A Method and apparatus for restricting operation of cellular telephones to well delineated geographical areas Electricity 403 Expired
US6138003A System and method for authorization of location services Electricity 380 Expired
US5491837A Method and system for channel allocation using power control and mobile-assisted handover measurements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 380 Expired
US6243080A Touch-sensitive panel with selector Electricity 356 Expired
US6208866A System and method for location-based marketing to mobile stations within a cellular network Electricity 354 Expired
US6201554A Device control apparatus for hand-held data processing device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 338 Expired
US6138146A Electronic mail forwarding system and method Physics 336 Expired
US6920315B1 Multiple antenna impedance optimization Electricity 323 Expired
US6433801B1 Method and apparatus for using a touch screen display on a portable intelligent communications device Electricity 311 Expired
US6360101B1 Cellular phone that displays or sends messages upon its arrival at a predetermined location Electricity 301 Expired
US6233448A System, method and apparatus for automatic feature activation/deactivation based upon positioning Electricity 292 Expired
US6360102B1 System and method for defining a subscriber location privacy profile Electricity 288 Expired
US6098878A Tariff management apparatus and method for communications terminals using smart cards Electricity 286 Expired
US6148212A System and method for cellular control of automobile electrical systems Electricity 281 Expired
US5790671A Method for automatically adjusting audio response for improved intelligibility Electricity 266 Expired
US6067529A System and method for sending a short message containing purchase information to a destination terminal Physics 263 Expired
US6038148A Self-driven synchronous rectification scheme Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 258 Expired
US6157811A Cellular/satellite communications system with improved frequency re-use Electricity 255 Expired
US5848060A Cellular/satellite communications system with improved frequency re-use Electricity 246 Expired
US5930699A Address retrieval system Electricity 243 Expired

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