Inventor · Gatineau, QC, CA

Matthew Bells

52Patents
11h-index
42Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 3, 2002 → May 27, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7827495B2 Method and data structure for user interface customization Electricity 98 Expired
US8378798B2 Method and apparatus for a touch-sensitive display Physics 88 Active
US8350681B2 System and method for escalating event alerts Physics 63 Active
US7865215B2 Magnification of currently selected menu item Electricity 26 Active
US8384677B2 Electronic device including touch-sensitive input surface and method of determining user-selected input Physics 26 Active
US8904286B2 Method and arrangement for providing a primary actions menu on a wireless handheld communication device Physics 18 Active
US7764277B2 System and method for user interface generation Physics 18 Active
US7200819B2 Graphics stack system and method Physics 16 Expired
US8849806B2 Method, system and apparatus for efficiently determining priority of data in a database Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US7995079B2 Automatic map zoom-level adaptation Physics 13 Active
US8180861B2 System and method for providing a communications client on a host device Electricity 11 Active
US7552142B2 On-screen diagonal cursor navigation on a handheld communication device having a reduced alphabetic keyboard Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US7379732B2 System and method of wireless instant messaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US8473848B2 Palette-based color selection within a user interface theme Physics 9 Active
US8635192B2 Method of automatically geotagging data Physics 7 Active
US7949301B2 Mobile communications device access from personal computer Electricity 5 Active
US8335938B2 Method and device for activation of components Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US7945270B2 Estimating a location of a mobile device Electricity 4 Active
US8386769B2 Apparatus, and an associated method, for providing and using opaque presence indications in a presence service Electricity 3 Active
US8688455B2 Facilitating text-to-speech conversion of a domain name or a network address containing a domain name Electricity 3 Active
US8275741B2 Method and apparatus for memory management in an electronic device Physics 3 Active
US9031783B2 Repositionable graphical current location indicator Physics 2 Active
US8037199B2 Localization of resources used by applications in hand-held electronic devices and methods thereof Electricity 2 Active
US7590748B2 Localization of resources used by applications in hand-held electronic devices and methods thereof Electricity 2 Active
US8050695B2 System and method of wireless instant messaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active

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