Inventor · Somerville, MA, US

Robert A. Cohen

29Patents
11h-index
19Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 14, 1986 → Jun 5, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5465390A Method for laying out the infrastructure of a cellular communications network Physics 91 Expired
US6292512A Scalable video coding system Electricity 88 Expired
US7095782B1 Method and apparatus for streaming scalable video Electricity 81 Expired
US5690672A Tourniquet apparatus with replaceable cover Human Necessities 49 Expired
US4930161A Medical examination garment Human Necessities 36 Expired
US5097536A Medical examination garment Human Necessities 36 Expired
US7653133B2 Overlapped block motion compression for variable size blocks in the context of MCTF scalable video coders Electricity 31 Active
USD342683S Front panel for a portable time code generator General 31 Expired
US5341515A Medical examination garment Human Necessities 27 Expired
US6731805B2 Method and apparatus to distinguish deposit and removal in surveillance video Physics 22 Expired
USD314284S Chair General 21 Expired
US8929455B2 Method for selecting transform types from mapping table for prediction modes Electricity 11 Active
US6412013B1 System for controlling data output to a network Electricity 11 Expired
USD305430S Surface for a front panel for a video editing controller General 10 Expired
US6952450B2 Unequal error protection of video based on motion vector characteristics Electricity 10 Expired
US8494290B2 Method for coding pictures using hierarchical transform units Electricity 10 Active
USD516559S1 Multi-function jog and shuttle controller General 9 Expired
US6532263B2 Scalable video coding system Electricity 8 Expired
US9237343B2 Perceptually coding images and videos Electricity 6 Active
US8750634B2 Method for coding pictures using hierarchical transform units Electricity 6 Active
US8811760B2 Coding images using intra prediction modes Electricity 4 Active
US8630341B2 Method for training and utilizing separable transforms for video coding Electricity 3 Active
US6661841B2 Scalable video coding system Electricity 3 Expired
US10499054B2 System and method for inter-frame predictive compression for point clouds Physics 1 Active
US9014499B2 Distributed source coding using prediction modes obtained from side information Electricity 1 Active

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