Inventor · Healdsburg, CA, US

Michael Matas

208Patents
46h-index
98Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 27, 2007 → Feb 15, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7479949B2 Touch screen device, method, and graphical user interface for determining commands by applying heuristics Electricity 1,853 Active
US8195313B1 Thermostat user interface Electricity 375 Active
US8280536B1 Thermostat user interface Electricity 247 Active
US8106856B2 Portable electronic device for photo management Electricity 239 Active
US9933937B2 Portable multifunction device, method, and graphical user interface for playing online videos Physics 222 Active
USD691629S1 Display screen with an animated graphical user interface General 204 Active
US8564544B2 Touch screen device, method, and graphical user interface for customizing display of content category icons Electricity 173 Active
USD701869S1 Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface General 161 Active
US8327272B2 Portable multifunction device, method, and graphical user interface for viewing and managing electronic calendars Physics 155 Active
US8918219B2 User friendly interface for control unit Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 134 Active
US8171432B2 Touch screen device, method, and graphical user interface for displaying and selecting application options Electricity 117 Active
USD660732S1 HVAC control device General 113 Expired
USD849770S1 Display panel of a programmed computer system with a graphical user interface General 109 Active
US8850348B2 Dynamic device-associated feedback indicative of responsible device usage Physics 103 Active
USD697930S1 Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface General 103 Active
US8489243B2 Thermostat user interface Electricity 102 Active
USD687056S1 Display screen with an animated graphical user interface General 99 Active
US8607167B2 Portable multifunction device, method, and graphical user interface for providing maps and directions Electricity 94 Active
US9148618B2 Systems and methods for previewing newly captured image content and reviewing previously stored image content Physics 91 Active
US8223134B1 Portable electronic device, method, and graphical user interface for displaying electronic lists and documents Electricity 90 Active
US8706270B2 Thermostat user interface Electricity 86 Active
USD701515S1 Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface General 86 Active
USD687043S1 Display screen with a graphical user interface General 86 Active
US8135389B2 Missed telephone call management for a portable multifunction device Electricity 82 Active
US8698762B2 Device, method, and graphical user interface for navigating and displaying content in context Physics 81 Active

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