John Friend
19Patents
16h-index
16Co-inventors
71Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 27, 1994 → Jul 16, 2007
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7243163B1 | System and method for full wireless synchronization of a data processing apparatus with a messaging system | Electricity | 576 | Expired |
| US5717939A | Method and apparatus for entering and manipulating spreadsheet cell data | Physics | 313 | Expired |
| US7962622B2 | System and method for providing provisioning and upgrade services for a wireless device | Electricity | 252 | Active |
| US7702322B1 | Method and system for distributing and updating software in wireless devices | Electricity | 182 | Active |
| US7155483B1 | Apparatus and method for conserving bandwidth by batch processing data transactions | Electricity | 130 | Expired |
| US5867150A | Graphic indexing system | Physics | 129 | Expired |
| US5848187A | Method and apparatus for entering and manipulating spreadsheet cell data | Physics | 120 | Expired |
| US7064688B2 | System and method for compressing data on a bandwidth-limited network | Electricity | 113 | Expired |
| US6995749B2 | Auto font magnification mechanism | Electricity | 108 | Expired |
| US5539427A | Graphic indexing system | Physics | 87 | Expired |
| US7287097B1 | System and method for full wireless synchronization of a data processing apparatus with a messaging system | Electricity | 85 | Expired |
| US5455901A | Input device with deferred translation | Physics | 69 | Expired |
| US5652806A | Input device with data targeting to determine an entry field for a block of stroke data | Physics | 32 | Expired |
| US7743119B2 | System and method for mapping identification codes | Electricity | 30 | Expired |
| US6728757B1 | Smart HTML electronic mail | Electricity | 23 | Expired |
| US5926567A | Method and apparatus for storing and rapidly displaying graphic data | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US7596565B2 | System and method for maintaining wireless file folders at a wireless device | Electricity | 10 | Expired |
| US8321511B1 | System and method for full wireless synchronization of a data processing apparatus with a messaging system | Electricity | 9 | Active |
| US8954512B2 | System and method for full wireless synchronization of a data processing apparatus with a data service | Electricity | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.