Inventor · Lincoln, CA, US

Stephen S. Boyle

63Patents
18h-index
30Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 11, 1997 → May 30, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6138158A Method and system for pushing and pulling data using wideband and narrowband transport systems Electricity 619 Expired
US6473609B1 Method and architecture for interactive two-way communication devices to interact with a network Electricity 404 Expired
US6654786B1 Method and apparatus for informing wireless clients about updated information Electricity 368 Expired
US6119167A Pushing and pulling data in networks Electricity 311 Expired
US6507589B1 Method and apparatus for routing between network gateways and service centers Electricity 275 Expired
US6148405A Method and system for secure lightweight transactions in wireless data networks Electricity 172 Expired
US6665711B1 Method and apparatus for integrating narrowband and wideband data transports Electricity 158 Expired
US6721288B1 Wireless mobile devices having improved operation during network unavailability Electricity 80 Expired
US6243739A Reducing perceived latency in servicing user requests on low-bandwidth communication channels Electricity 75 Expired
US6480957B1 Method and system for secure lightweight transactions in wireless data networks Electricity 70 Expired
US7010603B2 Method and apparatus for controlling network connections based on destination locations Electricity 54 Expired
US6742022B1 Centralized service management system for two-way interactive communication devices in data networks Electricity 51 Expired
US8825085B1 Method and system for personalized venue marketing Electricity 37 Active
US10140810B1 System and method for communicating between a mobile communication device and a gaming device Electricity 30 Active
US8433342B1 Method and system for personalized venue marketing Electricity 30 Active
US7003284B2 Method and architecture for interactive two-way communication devices to interact with a network Electricity 21 Expired
US8583777B1 Method and system for providing real-time end-user WiFi quality data Electricity 20 Active
US8798643B1 Method and system for wayfinding at a venue Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Active
US8573499B1 Quick response code business card Physics 18 Active
US8944910B1 Method and system for secure play in a mobile virtual casino Physics 17 Active
US9380417B1 Method and system for wayfinding at a venue Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US6717915B1 Method and apparatus for dynamically configuring timing parameters for wireless data devices Electricity 15 Expired
US8954091B1 Method and system for wayfinding at a venue Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US8985443B1 Method and system utilizing magnetic card key with a QRC Physics 13 Active
US8644810B1 Method and system for dynamic font support on mobile devices Electricity 13 Active

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