Inventor · Redwood City, CA, US

Jeffrey C. Hawkins

144Patents
38h-index
74Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 12, 1989 → Apr 27, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7007239B1 Method and apparatus for accessing a contacts database and telephone services Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 701 Expired
US6397259B1 Method, system and apparatus for packet minimized communications Electricity 693 Expired
US6006274A Method and apparatus using a pass through personal computer connected to both a local communication link and a computer network for indentifying and synchronizing a preferred computer with a portable computer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 678 Expired
US6000000A Extendible method and apparatus for synchronizing multiple files on two different computer systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 634 Expired
US5884323A Extendible method and apparatus for synchronizing files on two different computer systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 584 Expired
US6442637B1 Expandable mobile computer system Physics 348 Expired
US6388877B1 Handheld computer with open accessory slot Physics 271 Expired
US7231229B1 Communication device interface Electricity 245 Expired
US6516202B1 Mobile computer system designed for wireless communication expansion Electricity 240 Expired
US6781575B1 Method and apparatus for organizing addressing elements Electricity 223 Expired
US6839464B2 Multiple pen stroke character set and handwriting recognition system with immediate response Physics 192 Expired
US6330618A Method and apparatus for synchronizing a portable computer system with a desktop computer system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 174 Expired
US5900875A Method and apparatus for interacting with a portable computer system Physics 167 Expired
US6957397B1 Navigating through a menu of a handheld computer using a keyboard Electricity 159 Expired
US6728786B2 Method and apparatus for synchronizing a portable computer system with a desktop computer system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 148 Expired
US6343318B1 Method and apparatus for communicating information over low bandwidth communications networks Electricity 147 Expired
US7025209B2 Method and apparatus for wireless internet access Electricity 137 Expired
US7555727B2 Integrated handheld computing and telephony system and services Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 127 Active
US6295372A Method and apparatus for handwriting input on a pen based palmtop computing device Physics 119 Expired
US8976108B2 Interface for processing of an alternate symbol in a computer device Physics 116 Active
US6300946A Method and apparatus for interacting with a portable computer Physics 102 Expired
US6493464B1 Multiple pen stroke character set and handwriting recognition system with immediate response Physics 95 Expired
US7120473B1 Method and apparatus for controlling a mobile device by using a pivoting input switch Electricity 81 Expired
US8037010B2 Spatio-temporal learning algorithms in hierarchical temporal networks Physics 73 Active
US7738912B1 Mobile computing device interface Electricity 72 Active

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