John Waters
38Patents
13h-index
24Co-inventors
77Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 9, 1997 → Jan 25, 2008
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6799032B2 | Providing location data about a mobile entity | Electricity | 162 | Expired |
| US6968178B2 | Profiles for information acquisition by devices in a wireless network | Physics | 161 | Expired |
| US6760046B2 | Location-dependent user interface | Electricity | 89 | Expired |
| US6813499B2 | Providing location data about a mobile entity | Electricity | 57 | Expired |
| US6535132B2 | Targeted information display | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 52 | Expired |
| US6771972B2 | System and method for a distributed search for a lost asset | Physics | 33 | Expired |
| US7065575B1 | Cooperative networking method and system | Electricity | 31 | Expired |
| US6567661B2 | Distributed telemetry method and system | Electricity | 27 | Expired |
| US7024180B2 | Targeted information display | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US7512234B2 | Providing location data about a mobile entity | Electricity | 25 | Expired |
| US6925288B2 | Gathering information from short-range wireless portals | Electricity | 16 | Expired |
| US7712675B2 | Physical items for holding data securely, and methods and apparatus for publishing and reading them | Physics | 15 | Active |
| US7142115B2 | Method of annotating an item with electronic data and apparatus therefor | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US7079008B2 | Proximity transaction control method | Electricity | 13 | Expired |
| US7257386B1 | Data transfer system and method of data transfer | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US7050815B2 | Deriving location information about a communicating entity | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US6003092A | Signal transmission between networked computers | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US6950646B2 | Information acquisition decision making by devices in a wireless network | Electricity | 11 | Expired |
| US7032822B2 | Memory tag, read/write device and method of operating a memory tag | Physics | 11 | Expired |
| US7077489B2 | Apparatus for printing and memory tag application and method therefor | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US7290715B2 | Physical multimedia documents, and methods and apparatus for publishing and reading them | Physics | 7 | Expired |
| US7212123B2 | Detector | Physics | 6 | Expired |
| US6950668B2 | High data rate communication | Electricity | 6 | Expired |
| US6942158B2 | Memory tag and a reader | Electricity | 5 | Expired |
| US8125288B2 | Method for modulating a signal | Electricity | 3 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.