Inventor · Palo Alto, CA, US

Daniel G. Bobrow

61Patents
20h-index
114Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 22, 1990 → Jul 16, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5638443A System for controlling the distribution and use of composite digital works Electricity 983 Expired
US5278980A Iterative technique for phrase query formation and an information retrieval system employing same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 578 Expired
US5530235A Interactive contents revealing storage device Physics 549 Expired
US5534975A Document processing system utilizing document service cards to provide document processing services Electricity 257 Expired
US4974173A Small-scale workspace representations indicating activities by other users Physics 254 Expired
US5504568A Print sequence scheduling system for duplex printing apparatus Electricity 164 Expired
US6554276B2 Flexible sheet reversion using an omni-directional transport system Performing Operations; Transporting 136 Expired
US6607320B2 Mobius combination of reversion and return path in a paper transport system Performing Operations; Transporting 132 Expired
US6562077B2 Sorting image segments into clusters based on a distance measurement Physics 98 Expired
US5737739A System that accesses a knowledge base by markup language tags Physics 90 Expired
US7761409B2 Method and system for the collaborative analysis of information Physics 87 Active
US6178308A Paper based intermedium for providing interactive educational services Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 84 Expired
US5321834A Method and system for reclaiming unreferenced computer memory space Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 76 Expired
US6665841B1 Transmission of subsets of layout objects at different resolutions Physics 60 Expired
US5889541A Two-dimensional print cell array apparatus and method for delivery of toner for printing images Physics 52 Expired
US6275301A Relabeling of tokenized symbols in fontless structured document image representations Physics 40 Expired
US7401077B2 Systems and methods for using and constructing user-interest sensitive indicators of search results Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US5831853A Automatic construction of digital controllers/device drivers for electro-mechanical systems using component models Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US7975239B2 System and method for providing metadata interaction and visualization with task-related objects Physics 27 Active
US7086013B2 Method and system for overloading loop selection commands in a system for selecting and arranging visible material in document images Physics 20 Expired
US6895292B2 Predictive and preemptive planning and scheduling for different job priorities system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US7424545B2 Methods, apparatus, and program products for providing supplemental content to a recorded experiential data stream Electricity 19 Active
US6856845B2 Monitoring and reporting incremental job status system and method Physics 17 Expired
US7139629B2 Planning and scheduling for failure recovery system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US7882530B2 Method, apparatus, and program products for socially synchronizing an experiential data stream Electricity 16 Active

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