Tim Simon, Inc.
26Patents
8Active
26Granted
38Portfolio score
Filing activity: Nov 17, 1999 → Jul 9, 2013 · 4 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7802618B2 | Thermostat operation method and apparatus | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 262 | Active |
| US7302642B2 | Thermostat with touch-screen display | Physics | 226 | Expired |
| US6886754B2 | Thermostat operable from various power sources | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 103 | Expired |
| US8387891B1 | Programmable thermostat time/temperature display and method | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 46 | Active |
| US8393550B2 | Thermostat assembly with removable communication module and method | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 43 | Active |
| US6507775B1 | Irrigation timer and clock initialization method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 41 | Expired |
| US8746583B2 | Thermostat assembly with removable communication module and method | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 40 | Active |
| US6490505B1 | Irrigation timer with multiplexing watering mode | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 37 | Expired |
| USD595161S1 | Communication module for radio thermostat | General | 35 | Expired |
| USD614975S1 | Thermostat front housing | General | 35 | Expired |
| USD595160S1 | Front housing for thermostat | General | 27 | Expired |
| USD535571S1 | Watering timer housing | General | 20 | Expired |
| USD558073S1 | Thermostat housing | General | 18 | Expired |
| US7769494B1 | Irrigation timer for adjusting watering time based on temperature and humidity change | Human Necessities | 17 | Active |
| US6710705B1 | Method and apparatus for pest deterrence | Human Necessities | 16 | Expired |
| USD558072S1 | Thermostat housing | General | 10 | Expired |
| USD520884S1 | Thermostat housing | General | 8 | Expired |
| US8306669B1 | Method for operating a thermostatically controlled heater/cooler with fresh air intake | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 8 | Active |
| US6501236B1 | Variable switch with reduced noise interference | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US6856243B2 | Method and apparatus for pest deterrence | Human Necessities | 6 | Expired |
| USD535895S1 | Watering timer housing | General | 5 | Expired |
| USD558071S1 | Thermostat housing | General | 3 | Expired |
| USD535896S1 | Watering timer housing | General | 2 | Expired |
| US8505831B2 | Energy alert power system and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US6784623B2 | Variable switch with reduced noise interface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.