Inventor · Bothell, WA, US

Keith S. Kaplan

40Patents
7h-index
47Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 16, 1997 → Jun 19, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6249866A Encrypting file system and method Physics 262 Expired
US9789406B2 System and method for driving microtransactions in multiplayer video games Human Necessities 127 Active
US7530103B2 Projection of trustworthiness from a trusted environment to an untrusted environment Physics 15 Expired
US6594674B1 System and method for creating multiple files from a single source file Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US10376781B2 System and method of generating and distributing video game streams Electricity 12 Active
US7133369B1 System and method for dynamic caching of data connections Electricity 11 Expired
US10315113B2 System and method for simulating gameplay of nonplayer characters distributed across networked end user devices Human Necessities 10 Active
US7150018B2 Method and system for deterministic ordering of software modules Physics 7 Expired
US7395389B2 Extending non-volatile storage at a computer system Physics 7 Active
US7464117B2 Using directory historical data to facilitate automated file updates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US10322351B2 Matchmaking system and method for multiplayer video games Human Necessities 3 Active
US7269702B2 Trusted data store for use in connection with trusted computer operating system Physics 3 Expired
US11524237B2 Systems and methods for distributing the generation of nonplayer characters across networked end user devices for use in simulated NPC gameplay sessions Human Necessities 3 Active
US10376792B2 Group composition matchmaking system and method for multiplayer video games Human Necessities 2 Active
US8928724B2 Unified user experience for mobile calls Electricity 2 Active
US9246972B2 Content delivery methods and systems Physics 2 Active
US9300811B2 Catching up with an ongoing conference call Electricity 2 Active
US9008296B2 Catching up with an ongoing conference call Electricity 1 Active
US10245509B2 System and method of inferring user interest in different aspects of video game streams Electricity 1 Active
US9154618B2 Catching up with an ongoing conference call Electricity 1 Active
US10232272B2 System and method for replaying video game streams Human Necessities 1 Active
US11224807B2 System and method for providing dynamically variable maps in a video game Human Necessities 0 Active
US11857876B2 System and method for providing dynamically variable maps in a video game Human Necessities 0 Active
US12161940B2 Methods and systems for enabling users to experience previously hidden information during a playable recreation of a video game session Human Necessities 0 Active
US10898813B2 Methods and systems for generating and providing virtual objects and/or playable recreations of gameplay Human Necessities 0 Active

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