Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Michael S. Deacon

21Patents
12h-index
10Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 30, 1996 → Apr 10, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6288716A Browser based command and control home network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 682 Expired
US6182094A Programming tool for home networks with an HTML page for a plurality of home devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 633 Expired
US6198479A Home network, browser based, command and control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 456 Expired
US6603488B2 Browser based command and control home network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 390 Expired
US6037933A TV graphical user interface for providing user access to preset time periods of TV program information Electricity 199 Expired
US6175362A TV graphical user interface providing selection among various lists of TV channels Electricity 157 Expired
US5978043A TV graphical user interface that provides customized lists of programming Electricity 137 Expired
US6243707A Method and apparatus for creating home network macros Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 125 Expired
US6191781A Television graphical user interface that combines electronic program guide with graphical channel changer Electricity 100 Expired
US7103834B1 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder Electricity 69 Expired
US7039858B2 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 60 Expired
US7231592B2 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 49 Expired
US7308644B2 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US7640327B2 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder Electricity 9 Expired
US7308645B2 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US5991899A Method and apparatus for a real-time diagnostic tool using a non-intrusive trace technique Physics 6 Expired
US7831899B2 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US7310770B2 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US7500177B2 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder Electricity 4 Expired
US8413056B2 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder Electricity 0 Active
US9407511B2 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder Electricity 0 Active

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