Inventor · Beaumont, CA, US

John Rohlf

25Patents
10h-index
16Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: May 30, 1997 → Oct 22, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7746343B1 Streaming and interactive visualization of filled polygon data in a geographic information system Physics 224 Active
US7353114B1 Markup language for an interactive geographic information system Physics 199 Active
US7933929B1 Network link for providing dynamic data layer in a geographic information system Physics 173 Active
US6215495A Platform independent application program interface for interactive 3D scene management Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 115 Expired
US7643673B2 Markup language for interactive geographic information system Physics 36 Active
US8487957B1 Displaying and navigating within photo placemarks in a geographic information system, and applications thereof Physics 27 Active
US7707516B2 Embedded navigation interface Physics 21 Active
US9280258B1 Displaying and navigating within photo placemarks in a geographic information system and applications thereof Physics 16 Active
US8650220B2 System and method for storing and retrieving geospatial data Physics 15 Active
US8938464B2 Identifying geo-located objects Physics 10 Active
US9037599B1 Registering photos in a geographic information system, and applications thereof Physics 4 Active
US9471625B2 Dynamic view-based data layer in a geographic information system Physics 4 Active
US9105129B2 Level of detail transitions for geometric objects in a graphics application Physics 3 Active
US8638330B1 Water surface generation Physics 3 Active
US8565514B2 Markup language for interactive geographic information system Physics 3 Active
US8832223B1 View based streaming of GIS data Physics 2 Active
US8842115B2 Water surface generation Physics 2 Active
US11200280B2 System and method for storing and retrieving geospatial data Physics 1 Active
US8654124B2 Texture fading for smooth level of detail transitions in a graphics application Physics 1 Active
US9734260B2 System and method for storing and retrieving geospatial data Physics 0 Active
US9547921B1 Texture fading for smooth level of detail transitions in a graphics application Physics 0 Active
US10496724B2 Intelligent distributed geographic information system Physics 0 Active
US8854360B2 Water surface generation Physics 0 Active
US10795958B2 Intelligent distributed geographic information system Physics 0 Active
US9218362B2 Markup language for interactive geographic information system Physics 0 Active

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