Inventor · Palm Harbor, FL, US

William A. Feininger

23Patents
12h-index
19Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 11, 1996 → Jun 8, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7421723B2 Detection of media links in broadcast signals Electricity 209 Expired
US7827312B2 Methods and apparatus for transcoding metadata Electricity 119 Expired
US7587728B2 Methods and apparatus to monitor reception of programs and content by broadcast receivers Electricity 101 Active
US7941816B2 Detection of media links in broadcast signals Electricity 75 Active
US7757248B2 Detection of media links in broadcast signals Electricity 59 Active
US7607147B1 Interactive service device metering systems Electricity 35 Expired
US7248777B2 Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded program Electricity 23 Expired
US9609034B2 Methods and apparatus for transcoding metadata Electricity 20 Active
US8065697B2 Methods and apparatus to determine audience viewing of recorded programs Electricity 16 Active
US8776103B2 Interactive service device metering systems Electricity 14 Active
US8869187B2 Methods and apparatus to determine audience viewing of recorded programs Electricity 13 Active
US7644422B2 Interactive service device metering systems Electricity 12 Active
US9900652B2 Methods and apparatus for transcoding metadata Electricity 10 Active
US8732738B2 Audience measurement systems and methods for digital television Electricity 8 Active
US8601163B2 Methods and apparatus for transcoding metadata Electricity 8 Active
US11228795B1 System methodology for building deterministic household objects without third party Electricity 2 Active
US10861053B1 System and methodology for creating device, household and location mapping for advanced advertising Electricity 1 Active
US9350939B2 Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded program Electricity 1 Active
US8989554B2 Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded program Electricity 1 Active
US11711560B1 Generating deterministic de-identified unique household identifiers (UHIDs) Electricity 1 Active
US12219192B1 Generating deterministic de-identified unique household identifiers (UHIDs) Electricity 0 Active
US10019770B2 System and method for generating and transmitting data without personally identifiable information Electricity 0 Active
US9743135B2 Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded program Electricity 0 Active

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