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257Patents
256Active
257Granted
60Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jul 14, 2004 → Jul 31, 2019 · 85 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
USD627791S1 User interface icon for a portion of a display screen General 122 Expired
US8108781B2 Searching method and apparatus Physics 94 Active
US8798036B2 Communication system and method Electricity 59 Active
US7996775B2 Instant messaging communication system and method Electricity 52 Active
US8875208B1 High quality multimedia transmission from a mobile device for live and on-demand viewing Electricity 50 Active
US8824693B2 Processing audio signals Electricity 43 Active
US8325213B2 Video communication system and method Electricity 41 Active
US8862762B1 Real-time consumption of a live video stream transmitted from a mobile device Electricity 41 Active
US8788899B2 Processing transport packets Electricity 38 Active
US8705565B2 Secure transmission system and method Electricity 34 Active
US9111543B2 Processing signals Electricity 33 Active
US8380868B2 Method and system for data transmission Electricity 32 Active
US8332210B2 Regeneration of wideband speech Physics 31 Active
US8386243B2 Regeneration of wideband speech Physics 30 Active
US8417784B2 Instant messaging activity notification Electricity 26 Active
US8180915B2 Coding data streams Electricity 24 Active
US8981994B2 Processing signals Electricity 20 Active
US8711233B2 Video stabilization Electricity 20 Active
US8913661B2 Motion estimation using block matching indexing Electricity 20 Active
US8345600B2 Reducing processing resources incurred by a user interface Electricity 20 Active
US8452606B2 Speech encoding using multiple bit rates Physics 18 Active
US8681873B2 Data compression for video Electricity 17 Active
US8209385B2 Multimedia mood messages Electricity 16 Active
US8520050B2 Communication system and method Electricity 16 Active
US8115819B2 Systems and methods for configuring a camera for access across a network Electricity 16 Active

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