William C. Rapp
29Patents
12h-index
33Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 30, 1990 → Aug 13, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6898711B1 | User authentication system and method for multiple process applications | Physics | 101 | Expired |
| US5243519A | Method and system for language translation within an interactive software application | Physics | 53 | Expired |
| US6816865B2 | Process for data driven application integration for B2B | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 31 | Expired |
| US8578295B2 | Placement of items in cascading radial menus | Physics | 31 | Active |
| US5970498A | Object oriented framework mechanism for metering objects | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
| US5461716A | Method and apparatus for assisting in the presentation and removal of windows | Physics | 26 | Expired |
| US8627233B2 | Radial menu with overshoot, fade away, and undo capabilities | Physics | 22 | Active |
| US5295241A | Method and apparatus for local function key control of scrolling on certain computer workstations | Physics | 21 | Expired |
| US7373349B2 | Process for data driven application integration for B2B | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US5247614A | Method and apparatus for distributed processing of display panel information | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US10055410B1 | Corpus-scoped annotation and analysis | Physics | 15 | Active |
| US7392267B2 | Annotation validity using partial checksums | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US10268688B2 | Corpus-scoped annotation and analysis | Physics | 12 | Active |
| US6938257B1 | Apparatus and method to provide persistence for application interfaces | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US7870152B2 | Attaching and displaying annotations to changing data views | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US9104985B2 | Processing system using metadata for administering a business transaction | Physics | 8 | Active |
| US8468466B2 | Radial menu selection with gestures | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US8095497B2 | Process for data driven application integration for B2B | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US8140964B2 | Annotation validity using partial checksums | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US9753986B2 | Multi-dimensional feature merging for supporting evidence in a question and answering system | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US7475081B2 | Method for data driven application integration for B2B | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
| US10460239B2 | Generation of inferred questions for a question answering system | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US8112382B2 | Process for data driven application integration for B2B | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US9773044B2 | Multi-dimensional feature merging for supporting evidence in a question and answering system | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US9257052B2 | Evaluating candidate answers to questions in a target knowledge domain | Physics | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.