Inventor · Montara, CA, US

Howard Rosen

62Patents
32h-index
23Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: May 21, 1984 → Sep 23, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6619555B2 Thermostat system communicating with a remote correspondent for receiving and displaying diverse information Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 320 Expired
USRE40437E1 Thermostat system with remote data averaging General 317 Active
US4906474A Bioerodible polyanhydrides for controlled drug delivery Human Necessities 307 Expired
US6824069B2 Programmable thermostat system employing a touch screen unit for intuitive interactive interface with a user Physics 276 Expired
US6789739B2 Thermostat system with location data Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 272 Expired
US7156318B1 Programmable thermostat incorporating a liquid crystal display selectively presenting adaptable system menus including changeable interactive virtual buttons Physics 258 Expired
US4891225A Bioerodible polyanhydrides for controlled drug delivery Human Necessities 235 Expired
US7152806B1 Programmable thermostat incorporating a liquid crystal display and having a feature for mounting horizontally, vertically and any intermediate orientation Physics 203 Expired
US4776472A Bakery display shelves Human Necessities 174 Expired
US6398118B1 Thermostat incorporating thin film carbon dioxide sensor and environmental control system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 162 Expired
US7232075B1 Thermostat system with touchscreen with user interfaces or operational algorithms via a remote correspondent Physics 161 Expired
US6786421B2 Programmable thermostat including a feature for providing a running total for the cost of energy consumed during a given period for heating and/or cooling a conditioned space Physics 160 Expired
US7028912B1 Programmable thermostat incorporating a display screen selectively presenting system modes that includes a simple mode Physics 155 Expired
US6581846B1 Thermostat including a vacation mode in which electrical devices within and proximate the conditioned space are operated by the thermostat to provide an occupied appearance Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 154 Expired
US6578770B1 Thermostat incorporating a carbon dioxide sensor suitable for reading using potentiostat techniques, and environmental control system incorporating such thermostat Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 147 Expired
US7805382B2 Match-based employment system and method Physics 143 Active
US7058477B1 Thermostat system with remote data averaging Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 114 Expired
US7050026B1 Reverse images in a dot matrix LCD for an environmental control device Physics 113 Expired
US7918406B2 Override of nonoccupancy status in a thermostat device based upon analysis of recent patterns of occupancy Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 97 Active
USD518744S1 Programmable touch screen thermostat General 94 Expired
US7841542B1 System for supplying communications and power to a thermostat over a two-wire system Electricity 90 Active
US6389633B1 Low cost brushing behavior reinforcement toothbrush Human Necessities 89 Expired
US7001495B2 Gas component sensor for gas oxides Physics 80 Expired
USD566587S1 Oval thermostat with display and dial General 75 Expired
USD556061S1 Thermostat with touch screen General 56 Expired

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