Inventor · Los Altos, CA, US

Thomas A. Ryan

22Patents
8h-index
27Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 12, 1991 → Feb 22, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7865817B2 Invariant referencing in digital works Physics 316 Active
US8725565B1 Expedited acquisition of a digital item following a sample presentation of the item Physics 36 Active
US8442423B1 Testing within digital media items Physics 33 Active
US8341210B1 Delivery of items for consumption by a user device Physics 30 Active
US8453051B1 Dynamic display dependent markup language interface Electricity 23 Active
US8700005B1 Notification of a user device to perform an action Physics 22 Active
US8266173B1 Search results generation and sorting Physics 21 Active
US9275052B2 Providing annotations of a digital work Physics 12 Active
US8234282B2 Managing status of search index generation Physics 8 Active
US8712370B2 Performance metrics processing for anticipating unavailability Electricity 5 Active
US8208893B1 Performance metrics processing for anticipating unavailability Electricity 5 Active
US5533273A Angle milling indicator Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US10089306B1 Dynamically populating electronic item Physics 2 Active
US9178744B1 Delivery of items for consumption by a user device Physics 2 Active
US5207006A Auto level cradle Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US9888005B1 Delivery of items for consumption by a user device Physics 1 Active
US5153999A Auto level cradle Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US10853560B2 Providing annotations of a digital work Physics 1 Active
US9568984B1 Administrative tasks in a media consumption system Physics 1 Active
US10366426B2 Personalizing handheld electronic book readers Physics 0 Active
US9292873B1 Expedited acquisition of a digital item following a sample presentation of the item Physics 0 Active
US9116657B1 Invariant referencing in digital works Physics 0 Active

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