Michael Raley
41Patents
16h-index
22Co-inventors
77Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 28, 2000 → Aug 27, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7073199B1 | Document distribution management method and apparatus using a standard rendering engine and a method and apparatus for controlling a standard rendering engine | Electricity | 74 | Expired |
| US7028009B2 | Method and apparatus for distributing enforceable property rights | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 60 | Expired |
| US6976009B2 | Method and apparatus for assigning consequential rights to documents and documents having such rights | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 53 | Expired |
| US6895503B2 | Method and apparatus for hierarchical assignment of rights to documents and documents having such rights | Physics | 50 | Expired |
| US6954738B2 | Method and apparatus for distributing enforceable property rights | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 47 | Expired |
| US6876984B2 | Method and apparatus for establishing usage rights for digital content to be created in the future | Electricity | 45 | Expired |
| US7206941B2 | Method and apparatus for validating security components through a request for content | Electricity | 35 | Expired |
| US7222104B2 | Method and apparatus for transferring usage rights and digital work having transferrable usage rights | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
| US6973445B2 | Demarcated digital content and method for creating and processing demarcated digital works | Physics | 27 | Expired |
| US7412605B2 | Method and apparatus for variable encryption of data | Electricity | 26 | Expired |
| US7269735B2 | Instance specific digital watermarks | Electricity | 23 | Expired |
| US6963858B2 | Method and apparatus for assigning consequential rights to documents and documents having such rights | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Expired |
| US7237125B2 | Method and apparatus for automatically deploying security components in a content distribution system | Electricity | 20 | Expired |
| US6754642B2 | Method and apparatus for dynamically assigning usage rights to digital works | Physics | 18 | Expired |
| US8275709B2 | Digital rights management of content when content is a future live event | Electricity | 17 | Active |
| US7152046B2 | Method and apparatus for tracking status of resource in a system for managing use of the resources | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US7743259B2 | System and method for digital rights management using a standard rendering engine | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US7162633B2 | Method and apparatus for hierarchical assignment of rights to documents and documents having such rights | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US8108313B2 | Rights expression profile system and method using templates | Physics | 10 | Active |
| US7805371B2 | Rights expression profile system and method | Physics | 8 | Active |
| US7725401B2 | Method and apparatus for establishing usage rights for digital content to be created in the future | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US7603319B2 | Method and apparatus for preserving customer identity in on-line transactions | Electricity | 7 | Expired |
| US8225414B2 | Method and apparatus for identifying installed software and regulating access to content | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US7386513B2 | Networked services licensing system and method | Electricity | 5 | Expired |
| US8660961B2 | Method, system, and device for license-centric content consumption | Electricity | 5 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.