Inventor · Bellevue, WA, US

Gary W. Flake

79Patents
20h-index
88Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 29, 2000 → Nov 6, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7930197B2 Personal data mining Physics 586 Active
US8012023B2 Virtual entertainment Physics 348 Active
US8014308B2 Hardware architecture for cloud services Electricity 307 Active
US7657493B2 Recommendation system that identifies a valuable user action by mining data supplied by a plurality of users to find a correlation that suggests one or more actions for notification Physics 101 Active
US7225184B2 Disambiguation of search phrases using interpretation clusters Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 87 Expired
US7917514B2 Visual and multi-dimensional search Physics 72 Active
US8190627B2 Machine assisted query formulation Physics 70 Active
US7627502B2 System, method, and medium for determining items to insert into a wishlist by analyzing images provided by a user Physics 50 Active
US7739221B2 Visual and multi-dimensional search Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Active
US8260809B2 Voice-based search processing Physics 35 Active
US7680908B2 State replication Electricity 34 Active
US8082518B2 Scrollable area multi-scale viewing Physics 33 Active
US8943420B2 Augmenting a field of view Physics 28 Active
US8204299B2 3D content aggregation built into devices Physics 27 Active
US7295977B2 Extracting classifying data in music from an audio bitstream Physics 27 Expired
US7689524B2 Dynamic environment evaluation and service adjustment based on multiple user profiles including data classification and information sharing with authorized other users Physics 27 Active
US7487144B2 Inline search results from user-created search verticals Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Active
US7984169B2 Anonymous and secure network-based interaction Electricity 23 Active
US9417779B2 Scrollable area multi-scale viewing Physics 21 Active
US8725567B2 Targeted advertising in brick-and-mortar establishments Physics 21 Active
US7716280B2 State reflection Electricity 20 Active
US8812534B2 Machine assisted query formulation Physics 20 Active
US7792821B2 Presentation of structured search results Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
US9430583B1 Extracting a portion of a document, such as a web page Electricity 20 Active
US8682736B2 Collection represents combined intent Physics 19 Active

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