Inventor · Newtown, PA, US

Christopher Stone

21Patents
6h-index
22Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 16, 1987 → Jan 4, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7911946B2 Method and apparatuses for using packet data to manage a data stream in a broadband communications system Electricity 20 Active
US7614069B2 Multi-device distributed digital video recording systems and methods Electricity 13 Expired
US7176980B2 Method and apparatus for verifying a video format supported by a display device Electricity 13 Expired
US8701362B2 Skylight with thermal break Fixed Constructions 10 Active
US7668195B2 Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving data over a shared access carrier network Electricity 9 Active
US7831992B2 Method and apparatus for forwarding television channel video image snapshots to an auxiliary display device Electricity 8 Active
US8374085B2 Method and apparatus for achieving broadband matching of narrow-band resonator filter impedances to loads and sources Electricity 6 Active
US9210368B2 Digital video recorder for automatically recording an upcoming program that is being advertised Electricity 5 Expired
US4851655A Check positioning system for use in an automatic check printing apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US8661497B2 Set-top box for converting media signals based on stored output settings Physics 2 Active
US7920623B2 Method and apparatus for simultaneous display of multiple audio/video programs transmitted over a digital link Electricity 2 Active
US8166499B2 Method, apparatus and set-top device for transmitting content to a receiver Electricity 2 Active
US9277274B2 Method and apparatus for forwarding television channel video image snapshots to an auxiliary display device Electricity 1 Active
US9886434B2 Method and apparatus for acquiring program information Electricity 1 Active
US7987504B2 System and method for routing signals intended for one device through another device connected to a shared access network Electricity 1 Active
US8763061B2 Correlation of tuned channel information with internet web addresses Electricity 1 Expired
US8880462B2 Method, system and apparatus for providing information to client devices within a network Electricity 0 Active
US9591384B2 Method and apparatus forwarding television channel video image snapshots to an auxiliary display device Electricity 0 Active
US8406426B2 Method and apparatus for storing and retrieving encrypted programming content such that it is accessible to authorized users from multiple set top boxes Electricity 0 Active
US10459879B2 Method and apparatus for acquiring program information Electricity 0 Active
US8433926B2 Method and apparatus for storing and retrieving encrypted programming content using an asymmetric key arrangement Electricity 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.