The Weather Channel, LLC
37Patents
20Active
37Granted
49Portfolio score
Filing activity: Apr 21, 1983 → May 3, 2010 · 17 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5140419A | Communications system | Electricity | 280 | Expired |
| US4725886A | Communications system having an addressable receiver | Electricity | 180 | Expired |
| US4916539A | Communications system having receivers which can be addressed in selected classes | Electricity | 142 | Expired |
| US7379817B1 | Formulation of daily weather observation | Physics | 114 | Expired |
| US7082382B1 | System for producing high-resolution, real-time synthetic meteorological conditions for a specified location | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 100 | Expired |
| US7185044B2 | Weather information delivery systems and methods providing planning functionality and navigational tools | Physics | 56 | Expired |
| US7529835B1 | Website changes to scalability, capacity, server impact, bandwidth and end-user presentation based on a triggered event | Physics | 56 | Expired |
| US7313810B1 | Multimedia information transmission and distribution system | Electricity | 54 | Expired |
| US7200491B1 | System for producing high-resolution, real-time synthetic meteorological conditions for a specified location | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 48 | Expired |
| US8538696B1 | Providing weather data for a location using weather data stored for a finite number of locations | Physics | 43 | Active |
| US7730420B1 | Systems and methods for creating a playlist | Physics | 31 | Active |
| US7383130B1 | Weather-based activity advisor | Physics | 29 | Expired |
| US8782041B1 | Text search for weather data | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Active |
| US7739682B1 | Systems and methods for selectively blocking application installation | Physics | 23 | Active |
| US8046814B1 | Systems and methods for formulating and delivering video having perishable information | Electricity | 18 | Active |
| US7627577B1 | System and method for maintaining an association between a distribution device and a shared end user characteristic | Physics | 17 | Expired |
| US7523387B1 | Customized advertising in a web page using information from the web page | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US7212922B1 | Method of determining a climate-based activity index and best-time-to recommendation | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US7460021B1 | Interactive wallpaper weather map | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US7685598B1 | Desktop application framework | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US7231300B1 | Producing high-resolution, real-time synthetic meteorological conditions from radar data | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Expired |
| US8594936B1 | Providing current estimates of precipitation accumulations | Physics | 11 | Active |
| US8457612B1 | Providing location-based multimedia messages to a mobile device | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US7787058B1 | System and method for providing information synchronized to a playlist | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US8250569B1 | Systems and methods for selectively blocking application installation | Physics | 8 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.