Inventor · Menlo Park, CA, US

Robert Carl Barrett

30Patents
22h-index
31Co-inventors
85Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 21, 1977 → Feb 11, 2002

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5727129A Network system for profiling and actively facilitating user activities Physics 750 Expired
US5689384A Timing based servo system for magnetic tape systems Physics 371 Expired
US6549933B1 Managing, accessing, and retrieving networked information using physical objects associated with the networked information Physics 250 Expired
US6400381B1 Web places Physics 182 Expired
US6581059B1 Digital persona for providing access to personal information Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 148 Expired
US6377983B1 Method and system for converting expertise based on document usage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 138 Expired
US6282051A Timing based servo system for magnetic tape systems Physics 129 Expired
US6021013A Timing based servo system for magnetic tape systems Physics 123 Expired
US6356898B2 Method and system for summarizing topics of documents browsed by a user Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 115 Expired
US5570111A Graphical user interface cursor positioning device having a negative inertia transfer function Physics 98 Expired
US5930065A Timing based servo longitudinal addressing Physics 92 Expired
US6462904B1 Timing based servo system for magnetic tape systems Physics 84 Expired
US6320719A Timing based servo system for magnetic tape systems Physics 77 Expired
US6490584B2 User-centered push methods and system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 65 Expired
US5908467A System and method for displaying file parameters Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 54 Expired
US5132934A Method and apparatus for storing digital information in the form of stored charges Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 54 Expired
US6611876B1 Method for establishing optimal intermediate caching points by grouping program elements in a software system Electricity 53 Expired
US6572134B2 Multi-feature stroller and infant car seat Performing Operations; Transporting 52 Expired
US5442881A Pressure-fit gate assembly Fixed Constructions 50 Expired
US6128668A Selective transformation of multimedia objects Electricity 41 Expired
US7044548B2 Child vehicle seat having permanently attached latch system Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US5845724A Children's ride-on vehicle with an auxilliary control mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 32 Expired
US6005990A System for optically scanning images using optical shutter Electricity 16 Expired
US6178471A Method of sharing buffers for the streaming of unchanged data Physics 4 Expired
US4178008A Side by side bicycle Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired

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