Edward H. Frank
84Patents
30h-index
61Co-inventors
91Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 30, 1982 → Sep 23, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6020881A | Graphical user interface with method and apparatus for interfacing to remote devices | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 720 | Expired |
| US6026150A | Network protocol--based home entertainment network | Electricity | 445 | Expired |
| US5886697A | Method and apparatus for improved graphical user interface having anthropomorphic characters | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 432 | Expired |
| US5651107A | Method and apparatus for presenting information in a display system using transparent windows | Physics | 418 | Expired |
| US6344861B1 | Graphical user interface for displaying and manipulating objects | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 256 | Expired |
| US6160551A | Graphical user interface for displaying and manipulating objects | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 247 | Expired |
| US5973951A | Single in-line memory module | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 190 | Expired |
| US5995106A | Graphical user interface for displaying and navigating in a directed graph structure | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 184 | Expired |
| US5457478A | Control device | Physics | 180 | Expired |
| US5465229A | Single in-line memory module | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 173 | Expired |
| US7240289B2 | Graphical user interface for displaying and navigating in a directed graph structure | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 163 | Expired |
| US6154209A | Graphical user interface with method and apparatus for interfacing to remote devices | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 155 | Expired |
| US5553296A | Touch screen power control in a computer system | Physics | 136 | Expired |
| US5285496A | Methods and apparatus for providing a secure paging system | Electricity | 130 | Expired |
| US7035285B2 | Transceiver method and signal therefor embodied in a carrier wave for a frame-based communications network | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 127 | Expired |
| US6384840B1 | Method and apparatus for presenting information in a display system using transparent windows | Physics | 87 | Expired |
| US6694486B2 | Method and apparatus for presenting information in a display system using transparent windows | Physics | 84 | Expired |
| US6130894A | Off-line broadband network interface | Electricity | 77 | Expired |
| US7433697B2 | Synchronized UWB piconets for Simultaneously Operating Piconet performance | Electricity | 67 | Expired |
| US7406119B2 | Method and apparatus for reducing signal processing requirements for transmitting packet-based data | Electricity | 65 | Expired |
| US5999191A | Method and apparatus for presenting information in a display system using transparent windows | Physics | 63 | Expired |
| US5532954A | Single in-line memory module | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 60 | Expired |
| US6304596A | Method and apparatus for reducing signal processing requirements for transmitting packet-based data with a modem | Electricity | 51 | Expired |
| US5270964A | Single in-line memory module | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 50 | Expired |
| US7440410B2 | Off-line broadband network interface | Electricity | 47 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.