Inventor · Hugo, MN, US

Tom Plocher

48Patents
10h-index
36Co-inventors
71Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 23, 2008 → Aug 3, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9811249B2 Generating an operational user interface for a building management system Physics 166 Active
US8538687B2 System for guidance and navigation in a building Physics 73 Active
US10049504B2 Annotating three-dimensional displays Physics 21 Active
US8823508B2 User interfaces for enabling information infusion to improve situation awareness Physics 18 Active
US8990049B2 Building structure discovery and display from various data artifacts at scene Physics 16 Active
US8727225B2 System and method for calibration and mapping of real-time location data Physics 14 Active
US9644974B2 Model-based generation of information and evacuation messages Physics 13 Active
US8085265B2 Methods and systems of generating 3D user interface for physical environment Physics 13 Active
US8406477B2 System and method for constructing a three dimensional operational graphic from a two dimensional building control subsystem drawing Physics 11 Active
US9213960B2 Filtering inventory objects using images in an RFID system Electricity 11 Active
US9041518B2 Portable RFID reading terminal with visual indication of scan trace Physics 9 Active
US8934017B2 System and method for automatic camera placement Physics 8 Active
US8881982B2 Portable encoded information reading terminal configured to acquire images Physics 7 Active
US9642184B2 Audio system and method for coordinating tasks Physics 7 Active
US8306748B2 Location enhancement system and method based on topology constraints Physics 7 Active
US9070174B2 Providing a diagnosis of a system of a building Electricity 4 Active
US9934486B2 Dynamic scan context determination for asset reconciliation background Electricity 3 Active
US9454546B2 Filtering inventory objects using images in an RFID system Electricity 3 Active
US9019273B2 Sensor placement and analysis using a virtual environment Physics 3 Active
US8830230B2 Sensor placement and analysis using a virtual environment Physics 3 Active
US10733333B2 Building data consolidation methods and systems Physics 3 Active
US8995678B2 Tactile-based guidance system Electricity 2 Active
US10073997B2 Filtering inventory objects using images in an RFID system Electricity 2 Active
US9367737B2 Floor plan space detection Physics 2 Active
US8346474B2 Method of route retrieval Physics 2 Active

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