Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Tom Vandermeijden

54Patents
7h-index
28Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 26, 2000 → Apr 23, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7127238B2 Method and apparatus for using Caller ID information in a browser of a mobile communication device Electricity 184 Expired
US6804524B1 System and method for the acquisition of automobile traffic data through wireless networks Physics 171 Expired
US10402031B2 Method and system for thermal drift correction Physics 28 Active
US6744422B1 Variable time-out for multi-tap key entry Physics 27 Expired
US7660870B2 Method and apparatus for enhancing discoverability and usability of data network capability of a mobile device Electricity 15 Expired
US8330474B2 Sensor device and method with at surface object sensing and away from surface object sensing Physics 13 Active
US7143043B1 Constrained keyboard disambiguation using voice recognition Electricity 11 Expired
US9024643B2 Systems and methods for determining types of user input Electricity 5 Active
US9582093B2 Passive pen with ground mass state switch Physics 5 Active
US9798399B2 Side sensing for electronic devices Physics 5 Active
US9582127B2 Large feature biometrics using capacitive touchscreens Physics 3 Active
US10146360B2 Hybrid capacitive and resistive sensing for force and touch Physics 2 Active
US9563319B2 Capacitive sensing without a baseline Physics 2 Active
US9507472B2 Hybrid capacitive baseline management Physics 2 Active
US10572081B2 Force sensing using sensor electrodes of different materials Physics 2 Active
US10296148B2 Full-bridge strain-gauge array of finger thermal compensation Physics 1 Active
US9946391B2 Sensing objects using multiple transmitter frequencies Physics 1 Active
US11976922B1 Capacitive detection of fold angle for foldable devices Physics 1 Active
US9874972B2 Systems and methods for decoupling image generation rate from reporting rate in capacitive sensing Physics 1 Active
US9459729B2 Sensing baseline management Physics 1 Active
US10203806B2 Low ground mass artifact management Physics 1 Active
US10140499B1 Systems and methods for touch and press detection using a sensor Physics 1 Active
US10180736B2 Pen with inductor Physics 1 Active
US8321572B2 Method and apparatus for enhancing discoverability and usability of data network capability of a mobile device Electricity 0 Active
US12032786B2 System and method for mitigating and/or avoiding noise for input devices and input objects Physics 0 Active

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