Inventor · Lake Oswego, OR, US

Robert Adams

33Patents
21h-index
40Co-inventors
85Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 23, 1968 → Aug 6, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5541662A Content programmer control of video and data display using associated data Electricity 442 Expired
US5432900A Integrated graphics and video computer display system Electricity 150 Expired
US6108042A Method and system for configuring a display Electricity 147 Expired
US5963944A System and method for distributing and indexing computerized documents using independent agents Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 127 Expired
US5933835A Method and apparatus for managing multimedia data files in a computer network by streaming data files into separate streams based on file attributes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 122 Expired
US5737495A Method and apparatus for managing multimedia data files in a computer network by streaming data files into separate streams based on file attributes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 114 Expired
US4283602A Cryptographically secure communication system Electricity 111 Expired
US5903735A Method and apparatus for transmitting data having minimal bandwidth requirements Electricity 103 Expired
US5760838A Method and system for configuring a display Electricity 99 Expired
US4319220A Alarm system for monitoring pressurized vehicular tires Electricity 83 Expired
US7467212B2 Control of access control lists based on social networks Electricity 74 Expired
US5873100A Internet browser that includes an enhanced cache for user-controlled document retention Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 71 Expired
US5812126A Method and apparatus for masquerading online Physics 67 Expired
US6055568A Method and apparatus for dynamically configuring a decentralized network of computers Physics 63 Expired
US6189037A Broadband data interface Electricity 60 Expired
US5974442A Communication technique for interactive applications over a network with delays Electricity 48 Expired
US5822599A Method and apparatus for selectively activating a computer display for power management Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US4220907A Electromagnetic power generator Electricity 38 Expired
US5398309A Method and apparatus for generating composite images using multiple local masks Physics 32 Expired
US5438677A Mutual exclusion for computer system Physics 28 Expired
US7028020B1 Interactive technique to automatically find and organize items similar to example items Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US5892935A Data pre-fetch for script-based multimedia systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US7526786B1 Content programmer control of video and data display using associated data Electricity 15 Expired
US8336046B2 Dynamic VM cloning on request from application based on mapping of virtual hardware configuration to the identified physical hardware resources Physics 13 Active
US4639584A Non-alterable magnetic coding Physics 8 Expired

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