Thomas C. Jones
71Patents
21h-index
113Co-inventors
91Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 16, 1978 → Nov 8, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6063020A | Heater door safety interlock for infant warming apparatus | Human Necessities | 805 | Expired |
| US6697944B1 | Digital content distribution, transmission and protection system and method, and portable device for use therewith | Physics | 595 | Expired |
| US7103574B1 | Enforcement architecture and method for digital rights management | Electricity | 301 | Expired |
| US8060448B2 | Late binding tokens | Physics | 264 | Expired |
| USD389501S | Digital camera | General | 230 | Expired |
| US7136838B1 | Digital license and method for obtaining/providing a digital license | Electricity | 197 | Expired |
| US6205245A | Method and apparatus for rapid down-scaling of color images directly from sensor color filter array space | Electricity | 102 | Expired |
| US5924985A | Patient probe disconnect alarm | Human Necessities | 99 | Expired |
| US7703128B2 | Digital identity management | Electricity | 91 | Active |
| US8621561B2 | Selective authorization based on authentication input attributes | Electricity | 90 | Active |
| US7051005B1 | Method for obtaining a black box for performing decryption and encryption functions in a digital rights management (DRM) system | Electricity | 67 | Expired |
| US7383205B1 | Structure of a digital content package | Electricity | 62 | Expired |
| US6973444B1 | Method for interdependently validating a digital content package and a corresponding digital license | Electricity | 59 | Expired |
| US6151069A | Dual mode digital camera for video and still operation | Electricity | 56 | Expired |
| US6556242B1 | Dual mode signal processing system for video and still image data | Electricity | 51 | Expired |
| US7181016B2 | Deriving a symmetric key from an asymmetric key for file encryption or decryption | Electricity | 50 | Expired |
| US7382883B2 | Deriving a symmetric key from an asymmetric key for file encryption or decryption | Electricity | 48 | Active |
| US6155970A | Rotating infant mattress | Human Necessities | 43 | Expired |
| US6231499A | Lift mechanism for infant care apparatus canopy | Human Necessities | 36 | Expired |
| US6457196B1 | Rotating infant mattress | Human Necessities | 33 | Expired |
| US6471634B1 | Infant care apparatus with bidirectional sliding drawer | Human Necessities | 24 | Expired |
| US7802294B2 | Controlling computer applications' access to data | Physics | 20 | Active |
| US7278341B1 | Structural bolt security apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US7633861B2 | Fabric access integrated circuit configured to bound cell reorder depth | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US5539854A | Heat controlled humidifier for infant incubator | Human Necessities | 16 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.