Inventor · San Diego, CA, US

William McCarroll

14Patents
8h-index
6Co-inventors
61Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 16, 2002 → Apr 9, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7822809B2 Creating an interactive gaming environment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 70 Active
US6782477B2 Method and system for using tamperproof hardware to provide copy protection and online security Physics 54 Expired
US7711847B2 Managing users in a multi-user network game environment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US7930345B2 Method for authenticating a user in an interactive gaming environment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Active
US7877509B2 Balancing distribution of participants in a gaming environment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US7962549B2 Method for ladder ranking in a game Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Active
US7613800B2 Communication across multiple game applications Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Active
US8160082B2 Data distribution by proxy Electricity 11 Active
US8837528B2 Data distribution by proxy Electricity 6 Active
US9942894B2 Data distribution by proxy Electricity 2 Active
US10687333B2 Data distribution by proxy Electricity 1 Active
USRE48803E1 Method for ladder ranking in a game General 0 Active
USRE48802E1 Method for ladder ranking in a game General 0 Active
USRE48700E1 Method for ladder ranking in a game General 0 Active

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