Inventor · Santa Monica, CA, US

Michael Smith

49Patents
10h-index
24Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 9, 1988 → Apr 8, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5564018A System for automatically distributing selected mail item to selected user associated with office location within physical office floor plan in data processing system Electricity 78 Expired
USD487939S1 Light source General 71 Expired
US5600776A Method and apparatus for automatically organizing user interface objects for multiple users on a single workstation Physics 56 Expired
US5568383A Natural language translation system and document transmission network with translation loss information and restrictions Physics 53 Expired
US5434910A Method and system for providing multimedia substitution in messaging systems Electricity 31 Expired
US6489974B1 Buoy icon notification of object interface accessibility in multitasking computer environment Physics 19 Expired
US4870348A Markers for readout and delta-parameter measurements on a quasi-3-dimensional display of a spectrum Physics 18 Expired
US10924817B2 Cinematic mastering for virtual reality and augmented reality Electricity 12 Active
USD426999S Trophy and medallion display shelf General 11 Expired
USD405634S Trophy and medallion display shelf General 11 Expired
US5874963A Method and system for cursor applied processing within a data processing system Physics 10 Expired
US9997199B2 Immersive virtual reality production and playback for storytelling content Electricity 9 Active
US5664097A System for delaying the activation of inactivity security mechanisms by allowing an alternate input of a multimedia data processing system Physics 8 Expired
US6977811B1 Keyboard with mouse for a hand-held portable computer Physics 8 Expired
US10511895B2 Cinematic mastering for virtual reality and augmented reality Electricity 6 Active
US10213688B2 Social and procedural effects for computer-generated environments Human Necessities 4 Active
US10933324B2 Social and procedural effects for computer-generated environments Human Necessities 4 Active
US10827233B2 Geometry matching in virtual reality and augmented reality Electricity 3 Active
US10276211B2 Immersive virtual reality production and playback for storytelling content Electricity 3 Active
US10497399B2 Biometric feedback in production and playback of video content Electricity 2 Active
US11457187B1 System and method for generating video content with hue-preservation in virtual production Electricity 2 Active
US10410675B2 Immersive virtual reality production and playback for storytelling content Electricity 2 Active
US10109320B2 Immersive virtual reality production and playback for storytelling content Electricity 2 Active
US9532027B2 Methods for controlling scene, camera and viewing parameters for altering perception of 3D imagery Electricity 2 Active
US11451882B2 Cinematic mastering for virtual reality and augmented reality Electricity 1 Active

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