Larry Alan Westerman
52Patents
20h-index
26Co-inventors
88Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 3, 1997 → May 15, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6606175B1 | Multi-segment light-emitting diode | Electricity | 200 | Expired |
| US6529638B1 | Block boundary artifact reduction for block-based image compression | Electricity | 169 | Expired |
| US6857128B1 | Electronic programming guide browsing system | Electricity | 111 | Expired |
| US7031476B1 | Method and apparatus for intelligent speaker | Electricity | 97 | Expired |
| US6262773A | System for conversion of interlaced video to progressive video using edge correlation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 93 | Expired |
| US7197718B1 | Interactive virtual area browser for selecting and rescaling graphical representations of displayed data | Physics | 86 | Expired |
| US6753909B1 | Camera with spatially adjustable variable density optical filter and method for controlling the same | Electricity | 68 | Expired |
| US7231630B2 | Method and system automatic control of graphical computer application appearance and execution | Physics | 65 | Expired |
| US7260782B2 | Method and system for generating flexible time-based control of application appearance and behavior | Electricity | 61 | Expired |
| US7460037B2 | Method and apparatus for replacing a portion of a first digital signal with a second digital signal | Electricity | 53 | Active |
| US6385346B1 | Method of display and control of adjustable parameters for a digital scanner device | Physics | 48 | Expired |
| US6091767A | System for improving efficiency of video encoders | Electricity | 44 | Expired |
| US8176425B2 | Animated screen object for annotation and selection of video sequences | Electricity | 42 | Active |
| US6141056A | System for conversion of interlaced video to progressive video using horizontal displacement | Electricity | 31 | Expired |
| US6404443B1 | Three-dimensional graphical user interface for managing screen objects | Physics | 30 | Expired |
| US5839000A | Automatic zoom magnification control using detection of eyelid condition | Physics | 27 | Expired |
| US6326977A | Rendering of YCBCR images on an RGS display device | Physics | 27 | Expired |
| US6005636A | System for setting user-adjustable image processing parameters in a video system | Electricity | 24 | Expired |
| US6157412A | System for identifying video fields generated from film sources | Electricity | 24 | Expired |
| US6297848A | Low-delay conversion of 3:2 pulldown video to progressive format with field averaging | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US7076118B1 | Document classification system | Physics | 18 | Expired |
| US6826688B1 | Method and apparatus for determining the identity of a digital printer from its output | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US6377339B1 | Document imaging system incorporating a selectively opaque/transparent liquid crystal platen | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US6842262B1 | Iconic printer interface providing document composition features | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US6256714A | Computer system with efficient memory usage for managing multiple application programs | Physics | 15 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.