Michael L. Lightstone
13Patents
4h-index
7Co-inventors
45Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 26, 1999 → Nov 30, 2007
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7584475B1 | Managing a video encoder to facilitate loading and executing another program | Electricity | 35 | Active |
| US6693959B1 | Method and apparatus for indexing and locating key frames in streaming and variable-frame-length data | Electricity | 23 | Expired |
| US6714720B1 | Method and apparatus for storing multi-media data | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US7535959B2 | Apparatus, system, and method for video encoder rate control | Electricity | 10 | Expired |
| US7277581B1 | Method for video format detection | Electricity | 4 | Expired |
| US6400895B1 | Method for optimizing MPEG-2 video playback consistency | Electricity | 2 | Expired |
| US7800699B2 | 3:2 Pulldown detection | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US8094239B1 | 3:2 pulldown detection | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US8035750B1 | 3:2 pulldown detection | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US8004613B1 | 3:2 pulldown detection | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US7894002B1 | 3:2 pulldown detection | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US7995150B1 | 3:2 pulldown detection | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US8068181B1 | 3:2 pulldown detection | Electricity | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.