Inventor · Gatineau, QC, CA

Laura Mahan

27Patents
15h-index
41Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: May 18, 1995 → Aug 25, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6369803B2 Active edge user interface Electricity 145 Expired
USD690729S1 Display screen with an icon General 143 Active
US6122348A System and method for managing incoming communication events using multiple media options Electricity 115 Expired
US6310944A Method for adding context to communications Electricity 93 Expired
USD676848S1 Keyboard General 65 Active
US6853711B2 Method for adding context to communications Electricity 63 Expired
US6359550B1 Personal communication device and call process status signalling method Electricity 56 Expired
USD682832S1 Keyboard General 55 Active
US7092934B1 Method and apparatus for associating information with an object in a file Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Expired
US8624858B2 Portable electronic device including touch-sensitive display and method of controlling same Physics 44 Active
US6738809B1 Network presence indicator for communications management Electricity 44 Expired
US6463131B1 System and method for notifying a user of an incoming communication event Electricity 32 Expired
USD386493S Telephone General 28 Expired
USD688242S1 Keyboard General 26 Active
USD371360S Handheld telephone General 20 Expired
US8610684B2 System and method for controlling an electronic device having a touch-sensitive non-display area Physics 15 Active
US5828965A Wireless telephone handset Electricity 8 Expired
US8816958B2 System and method of mode-switching for a computing device Physics 7 Active
US8723890B2 Handheld electronic device having sliding display and position configurable camera Physics 4 Active
USD675620S1 Keyboard General 3 Active
US8432156B2 System and method for obtaining magnetometer readings for performing a magnetometer calibration Physics 3 Active
US8952682B2 System and method for calibrating a magnetometer with visual affordance Physics 2 Active
US9081547B2 System and method of automatic switching to a text-entry mode for a computing device Physics 1 Active
US9435801B2 Systems and methods to manage zooming Physics 0 Active
US9013435B2 Portable electronic device including touch-sensitive display and method of controlling same Physics 0 Active

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