Inventor · Redwood City, CA, US

David Leon Proft

58Patents
21h-index
23Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 28, 2007 → Feb 29, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7855635B2 Method and system for coupling an alarm system to an external network Physics 264 Active
US7633385B2 Method and system for communicating with and controlling an alarm system from a remote server Physics 257 Active
US8638211B2 Configurable controller and interface for home SMA, phone and multimedia Electricity 236 Active
US8836467B1 Method, system and apparatus for automated reporting of account and sensor zone information to a central station Electricity 229 Active
US7956736B2 Method and system for communicating with and controlling an alarm system from a remote server Physics 218 Active
US9426720B2 Controller and interface for home security, monitoring and automation having customizable audio alerts for SMA events Electricity 217 Active
US8451986B2 Method and system for automatically providing alternate network access for telecommunications Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 211 Active
US9412248B1 Security, monitoring and automation controller access and use of legacy security control panel information Electricity 209 Active
US8635499B2 Server-based notification of alarm event subsequent to communication failure with armed security system Electricity 208 Active
US9147337B2 Method and system for logging security event data Physics 197 Active
US9729342B2 Defining and implementing sensor triggered response rules Physics 194 Active
US9510065B2 Method and system for automatically providing alternate network access for telecommunications Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 182 Active
US9100446B2 Method, system and apparatus for activation of a home security, monitoring and automation controller using remotely stored configuration data Electricity 179 Active
US10078958B2 Method and system for logging security event data Physics 122 Active
US10140840B2 Method and system for providing alternate network access Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 88 Active
US10741057B2 Method and system for processing security event data Physics 36 Active
US10672254B2 Method and system for providing alternate network access Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Active
US10674428B2 Hardware configurable security, monitoring and automation controller having modular communication protocol interfaces Electricity 32 Active
US11194320B2 Method and system for managing communication connectivity Physics 30 Active
US11132888B2 Method and system for providing alternate network access Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Active
US11223998B2 Security, monitoring and automation controller access and use of legacy security control panel information Electricity 30 Active
US10237806B2 Activation of a home automation controller Electricity 21 Active
US10382452B1 Communication protocols in integrated systems Physics 19 Active
US10275999B2 Server-based notification of alarm event subsequent to communication failure with armed security system Electricity 10 Active
US10423309B2 Device integration framework Electricity 10 Active

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