Herb Little
50Patents
16h-index
35Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 19, 1994 → Jul 24, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5559800A | Remote control of gateway functions in a wireless data communication network | Electricity | 454 | Expired |
| US6489950B1 | Hand-held electronic device with auxiliary input device | Physics | 261 | Expired |
| US6396482B1 | Hand-held electronic device with a keyboard optimized for use with the thumbs | Electricity | 241 | Expired |
| US6452588B2 | Hand-held e-mail device | Electricity | 206 | Expired |
| US6278442A | Hand-held electronic device with a keyboard optimized for use with the thumbs | Electricity | 164 | Expired |
| US6611254B1 | Hand-held electronic device with a keyboard optimized for use with the thumbs | Electricity | 132 | Expired |
| US6075470A | Block-wise adaptive statistical data compressor | Electricity | 124 | Expired |
| US6611255B2 | Hand-held electronic device with a keyboard optimized for use with the thumbs | Electricity | 76 | Expired |
| US6018770A | System and method for managing packet-switched connections | Electricity | 71 | Expired |
| US8400970B2 | System and method for securing a personalized indicium assigned to a mobile communications device | Electricity | 41 | Active |
| US5555241A | Method and apparatus for maximizing the data transmission in a wireless data communication network | Electricity | 34 | Expired |
| US6477529B1 | Apparatus and method for dynamically limiting information sent to a viewing device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Expired |
| US7707420B1 | Public key encryption with digital signature scheme | Electricity | 26 | Expired |
| US7158120B2 | Hand-held electronic device | Physics | 25 | Expired |
| US7227536B2 | Hand-held electronic device with a keyboard optimized for use with the thumbs | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US7912455B2 | Data protection for applications on a mobile electronic device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Active |
| US7231199B2 | Data protection for applications on a mobile electronic device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US7562219B2 | Portable smart card reader having secure wireless communications capability | Electricity | 14 | Active |
| USD522512S1 | Card reader | General | 13 | Expired |
| US7726566B2 | Controlling connectivity of a wireless smart card reader | Physics | 12 | Active |
| US7356539B2 | Policy proxy | Electricity | 11 | Expired |
| US7629964B2 | Hand-held electronic device with a keyboard optimized for use with the thumbs | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US8081952B2 | Mobile communications device with security features | Electricity | 9 | Active |
| US8074066B2 | System and method for sending secure messages | Electricity | 9 | Active |
| US10008061B2 | Secure access to physical resources using asymmetric cryptography | Physics | 9 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.