Inventor · New Market, MD, US

Robert J. Torres

117Patents
33h-index
99Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 19, 1987 → Feb 13, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4975690A Method for concurrent data entry and manipulation in multiple applications Physics 487 Expired
US5897635A Single access to common user/application information Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 276 Expired
US5384910A Method and apparatus for facilitating operator reconfiguration of a graphical user interface in a data processing system Physics 257 Expired
US5140678A Computer user interface with window title bar icons Physics 235 Expired
US5227771A Method and system for incrementally changing window size on a display Physics 207 Expired
US5001697A Method to automatically vary displayed object size with variations in window size Physics 199 Expired
US4821211A Method of navigating among program menus using a graphical menu tree Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 185 Expired
US4977520A Method to facilitate a reply to electronic meeting invitation in an interactive multi-terminal system employing electronic calendars Physics 167 Expired
US5936625A Computerized calendar showing scheduled events which may be edited, magnified, or scrolled within a monthly view Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 154 Expired
US5040131A Graphical processing Physics 143 Expired
US5241624A Method for determining a user selected group of data objects for the propagation of attribute values Physics 130 Expired
US5157763A Visually assisted method for transfer of data within an application or from a source application to a receiving application Physics 115 Expired
US5491783A Method and apparatus for facilitating integrated icon-based operations in a data processing system Physics 108 Expired
US5365360A Method and apparatus for presenting information contained within a data icon by assigning attributes to various dimensions of the data icon Physics 89 Expired
US5491784A Method and apparatus for facilitating integration of software objects between workspaces in a data processing system graphical user interface Physics 85 Expired
US5680605A Method and apparatus for searching a large volume of data with a pointer-based device in a data processing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 85 Expired
US5528745A Method and system for the display of scheduling information for users within a single viewport Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 76 Expired
US5317687A Method of representing a set of computer menu selections in a single graphical metaphor Physics 69 Expired
US5550969A Graphical method of indicating the position of and performing an operation on a plurality of selected objects in a computer system Physics 64 Expired
US5448695A Method and apparatus for dynamic visual feedback messaging in a graphical user interface of a data processing system Physics 64 Expired
US7388869B2 System and method for routing among private addressing domains Electricity 62 Expired
US5428729A System and method for computer aided software engineering Physics 61 Expired
US5416901A Method and apparatus for facilitating direct icon manipulation operations in a data processing system Physics 50 Expired
US5410692A Method for enhancing interactive query of a database Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Expired
US5604861A Method and apparatus for improved notebook control in a data procesing system Physics 47 Expired

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