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David L. Clifton — 5 Patents

ARArbitron: 5 patents #9 of 49Top 20%
Boulder, CO: #1,300 of 5,018 inventorsTop 30%
Colorado: #9,021 of 40,980 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
David L. Clifton has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Arbitron. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in April 1997. David L. Clifton ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list David L. Clifton in Boulder, CO, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
5621454 Method and system for recognition of broadcast segments Michael D. Ellis, Stephen M. Dunn, Michael W. Fellinger, Fancy B. Younglove, David M. James +1 more 1997-04-15
5612729 Method and system for producing a signature characterizing an audio broadcast signal Michael D. Ellis, Stephen M. Dunn, Michael W. Fellinger, Fancy B. Younglove, David M. James +1 more 1997-03-18
5572246 Method and apparatus for producing a signature characterizing an interval of a video signal while compensating for picture edge shift Michael D. Ellis, Stephen M. Dunn, Michael W. Fellinger, Fancy B. Younglove, David M. James +1 more 1996-11-05
5504518 Method and system for recognition of broadcast segments Michael D. Ellis, Stephen M. Dunn, Michael W. Fellinger, Fancy B. Younglove, David M. James +1 more 1996-04-02
5436653 Method and system for recognition of broadcast segments Michael D. Ellis, Stephen M. Dunn, Michael W. Fellinger, Fancy B. Younglove, David M. James +1 more 1995-07-25