Aaron Hal Dinwiddie
30Patents
15h-index
39Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 2, 1993 → Feb 4, 2014
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6182287A | Preferred service management system for a multimedia video decoder | Electricity | 195 | Expired |
| US6249320A | System and method for displaying major and minor channel numbers | Electricity | 149 | Expired |
| US8286207B1 | System for processing programs and system timing information derived from multiple broadcast sources | Electricity | 60 | Expired |
| US6433831B1 | Method and apparatus for automatically setting time information in a multi-format digital television product | Electricity | 56 | Expired |
| US5386247A | Video display having progressively dimmed video images and constant brightness auxiliary images | Electricity | 43 | Expired |
| US5543857A | Graphical menu for a television receiver | Electricity | 38 | Expired |
| US7663696B2 | Digital/analog closed caption display system in a television signal receiver | Electricity | 36 | Expired |
| US6985190B1 | Real-time signal strength display of terrestrial digital television signals | Electricity | 31 | Expired |
| US5959687A | System providing freeze of closed captioning data | Electricity | 25 | Expired |
| US5353215A | Tracking run/standby power supplies | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US6175388A | Apparatus and method for generating on-screen-display messages using on-bit pixels | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US6195078A | Parallel mode on-screen display system | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US6388700B1 | Video processing apparatus and method | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US5640502A | Bit-mapped on-screen-display device for a television receiver | Electricity | 16 | Expired |
| US6480238B1 | Apparatus and method for generating on-screen-display messages using field doubling | Electricity | 16 | Expired |
| US7202912B2 | Method and system for using single OSD pixmap across multiple video raster sizes by chaining OSD headers | Electricity | 13 | Expired |
| US6707508B1 | Channel entry for selection of a channel | Electricity | 13 | Expired |
| US7286190B2 | Real-time signal strength measurement and display of digital television signals | Electricity | 10 | Expired |
| US6351292B1 | Apparatus and method for generating on-screen-display messages using line doubling | Electricity | 9 | Expired |
| US6750918B2 | Method and system for using single OSD pixmap across multiple video raster sizes by using multiple headers | Electricity | 7 | Expired |
| US6911986B1 | Method and system for processing video incorporating multiple on screen display formats | Electricity | 6 | Expired |
| US8453181B1 | Method and apparatus for performing a channel search in a television | Electricity | 6 | Expired |
| US7568208B1 | Method and apparatus for using a single password set in an integrated television system | Electricity | 5 | Expired |
| US7492355B2 | Web browser for use with a television display for preventing screen burn | Electricity | 3 | Expired |
| US7945930B2 | Method and apparatus for controlling a video signal processing apparatus | Electricity | 3 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.