Inventor · Los Altos, CA, US

Joe Britt

103Patents
21h-index
62Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 22, 1996 → Jul 29, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9020153B2 Automatic detection of loudspeaker characteristics Electricity 290 Active
US5940074A Remote upgrade of software over a network Electricity 240 Expired
US9497572B2 Internet of things platforms, apparatuses, and methods Electricity 229 Active
US6005563A User interface for controlling audio functions in a web browser Electricity 186 Expired
US6230319A Managing interruption while downloading data over a network Electricity 132 Expired
US6496205B1 User interface for controlling audio functions in a web browser Electricity 128 Expired
US6701522B1 Apparatus and method for portal device authentication Physics 125 Expired
US6721804B1 Portal system for converting requested data into a bytecode format based on portal device's graphical capabilities Electricity 119 Expired
US6259442A Downloading software from a server to a client Physics 59 Expired
US6141678A Presenting information relating to a program by recognizing text in closed captioning data Electricity 50 Expired
USD696298S1 Electronic device General 48 Active
US9977415B2 System and method for virtual internet of things (IOT) devices and hubs Physics 39 Active
US9729528B2 Apparatus and method for establishing secure communication channels in an internet of things (IOT) system Electricity 38 Active
US6473099B1 Automatically upgrading software over a satellite link Physics 34 Expired
US9699814B2 Apparatus and method for establishing secure communication channels in an internet of things (IoT) system Electricity 32 Active
US7107349B2 System and method for disabling and providing a notification for a data processing device Electricity 31 Expired
US9846767B2 Physical confirmation for network-provided content Physics 30 Active
US5945991A Method and apparatus for centering an image on a display monitor Electricity 29 Expired
US6023268A Reducing latency while downloading data over a network Electricity 28 Expired
US9141616B2 Physical confirmation for network-provided content Physics 28 Active
US9774507B2 System and method for collecting and utilizing user behavior data within an IoT system Electricity 27 Active
US9112466B1 Method for controlling volume using a rotating knob interface Electricity 20 Active
US6735624B1 Method for configuring and authenticating newly delivered portal device Electricity 20 Expired
US9774497B2 System and method for implementing internet of things (IOT) remote control applications Electricity 19 Active
US9717012B2 Internet of things (IOT) automotive device, system, and method Electricity 18 Active

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