Damian M. Lyons
18Patents
14h-index
14Co-inventors
71Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 7, 1995 → Sep 30, 2011
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6181343A | System and method for permitting three-dimensional navigation through a virtual reality environment using camera-based gesture inputs | Human Necessities | 638 | Expired |
| US6283860A | Method, system, and program for gesture based option selection | Human Necessities | 401 | Expired |
| US6195104A | System and method for permitting three-dimensional navigation through a virtual reality environment using camera-based gesture inputs | Human Necessities | 330 | Expired |
| US6226830A | Vacuum cleaner with obstacle avoidance | Human Necessities | 217 | Expired |
| US5812422A | Computer software for optimizing energy efficiency of a lighting system for a target energy consumption level | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 196 | Expired |
| US6359647B1 | Automated camera handoff system for figure tracking in a multiple camera system | Electricity | 176 | Expired |
| US6734911B1 | Tracking camera using a lens that generates both wide-angle and narrow-angle views | Electricity | 144 | Expired |
| US6176782A | Motion-based command generation technology | Human Necessities | 64 | Expired |
| US6873710B1 | Method and apparatus for tuning content of information presented to an audience | Physics | 53 | Expired |
| US6700487B2 | Method and apparatus to select the best video frame to transmit to a remote station for CCTV based residential security monitoring | Electricity | 39 | Expired |
| US6411209B1 | Method and apparatus to select the best video frame to transmit to a remote station for CCTV based residential security monitoring | Electricity | 37 | Expired |
| US6731805B2 | Method and apparatus to distinguish deposit and removal in surveillance video | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US6690414B2 | Method and apparatus to reduce false alarms in exit/entrance situations for residential security monitoring | Physics | 21 | Expired |
| US6771306B2 | Method for selecting a target in an automated video tracking system | Physics | 17 | Expired |
| US9876993B2 | Video tracking system and method | Electricity | 13 | Active |
| US7173650B2 | Method for assisting an automated video tracking system in reaquiring a target | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US6744462B2 | Apparatus and methods for resolution of entry/exit conflicts for security monitoring systems | Electricity | 5 | Expired |
| US6985603B2 | Method and apparatus for extending video content analysis to multiple channels | Physics | 0 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.