Paul D. Arling
151Patents
15h-index
30Co-inventors
86Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 22, 2000 → Feb 16, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7877705B2 | System and methods for interacting with a control environment | Physics | 423 | Active |
| US7136709B2 | Home appliance control system and methods in a networked environment | Electricity | 196 | Expired |
| US6629077B1 | Universal remote control adapted to receive voice input | Physics | 112 | Expired |
| US7218243B2 | System and method for automatically setting up a universal remote control | Electricity | 86 | Expired |
| US7091898B2 | System and method for using keystroke data to configure a remote control device | Physics | 68 | Expired |
| US7363028B2 | System and method for controlling device location determination | Electricity | 62 | Expired |
| US6947101B2 | Control device with easy lock feature | Electricity | 58 | Expired |
| US7254777B2 | System and method for controlling the recording functionality of an appliance using a program guide | Electricity | 40 | Expired |
| US7126468B2 | System and method for monitoring remote control transmissions | Physics | 40 | Expired |
| US6788241B2 | System and method for using keystroke data to configure a remote control device | Physics | 39 | Expired |
| US6882729B2 | System and method for limiting access to data | Electricity | 30 | Expired |
| US8997020B2 | System and methods for interacting with a control environment | Physics | 22 | Active |
| US8812629B2 | System and method for configuring the remote control functionality of a portable device | Electricity | 20 | Active |
| US9088663B2 | System for appliance control via a network | Electricity | 18 | Active |
| US7129995B2 | Control device with easy lock feature | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US8250608B2 | System and method for adaptively controlling the recording of program material using a program guide | Electricity | 12 | Active |
| US9215394B2 | System and method for optimized appliance control | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US8863184B2 | System and method for presenting program guide information in an electronic portable device | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US8918719B2 | Graphical user interface and data transfer methods in a controlling device | Electricity | 9 | Active |
| US8659400B2 | System and method for configuring the remote control functionality of a portable device | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US8243207B2 | System and method for activity based configuration of an entertainment system | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US10593196B2 | System and method for optimized appliance control | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US9271033B2 | System and method for saving and recalling state data for media and home appliances | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US10217352B2 | System and method for appliance control via a network | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US8180373B2 | System and method for controlling device location determination | Electricity | 6 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.