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Paul V. Darbee — 35 Patents

Comcast: 22 patents #170 of 4,447Top 4%
EGEvolve Products Group: 7 patents #1 of 7Top 15%
LSLogitech Europe S.A.: 3 patents #379 of 1,028Top 40%
Santa Ana, CA: #21 of 1,362 inventorsTop 2%
California: #14,008 of 386,348 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #96,288 of 4,157,543Top 3%
35 Patents All Time
Paul V. Darbee has been granted 35 US patents while listed as an inventor at Comcast. The first was granted in 1990 and the most recent in July 2014. Paul V. Darbee ranks #96,288 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.3%). Patent records list Paul V. Darbee in Santa Ana, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1990 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 1996.peak 51990: 2 patents19901993: 3 patents1995: 3 patents19951996: 5 patents1997: 1 patents19971998: 1 patents1999: 3 patents19992000: 3 patents2001: 3 patents20012002: 2 patents2003: 2 patents20032004: 1 patents2005: 1 patents20052006: 1 patents2011: 1 patents20112012: 1 patents2014: 2 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 35 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8769598 Program guide on a remote control John R. Thompson, Brandt Thompson, Frank O'Donnell 2014-07-01 $20,829,000
8646019 Systems and methods for awarding affinity points based upon remote control usage Frank O'Donnell, Brandt Thompson 2014-02-04 $12,033,000
8266667 Systems and methods for awarding affinity points based upon remote control usage Frank O'Donnell, Brandt Thompson 2012-09-11 $16,675,000
7995835 Method and apparatus for altering two-dimensional images using three-dimensional information 2011-08-09
7043074 Method and apparatus for embedding three dimensional information into two-dimensional images 2006-05-09
6933833 Remote control with LED capabilities 2005-08-23 $1,960,000
6720904 Remote control with LED capabilities 2004-04-13 $1,436,000
6587067 Universal remote control with macro command capabilities Richard E. Ellis, Louis Steven Jansky, Avram S. Grossman 2003-07-01 $1,755,000
6504580 Non-Telephonic, non-remote controller, wireless information presentation device with advertising display Brandt Thompson, Frank O'Donnell 2003-01-07
6496135 Remote control with LED capabilities 2002-12-17 $1,399,000
6484011 Non-telephonic, wireless information presentation device Brandt Thompson, Frank O'Donnell 2002-11-19
6278499 Two-way remote control with advertising display Brandt Thompson, Frank O'Donnell 2001-08-21
6219109 Remote control with direct TV operation Steve Raynesford 2001-04-17
6195033 Key mover Don G. DuPerault, Qiuju Luo 2001-02-27 $4,678,000
6154204 Tap antenna unit John R. Thompson, Michael Hanafee 2000-11-28
6130726 Program guide on a remote control display John R. Thompson, Brandt Thompson, Frank O'Donnell 2000-10-10
6014092 Key mover Don G. DuPerault, Qiuju Luo, Kimthoa Thi Nguyen 2000-01-11 $5,613,000
6002450 Two-way remote control with advertising display Brandt Thompson, Frank O'Donnell 1999-12-14
5959751 Universal remote control device Richard E. Ellis, Louis Steven Jansky, Avram S. Grossman 1999-09-28 $2,647,000
5953144 Upgradeable remote control device Richard E. Ellis, Louis Steven Jansky, Avram S. Grossman 1999-09-14 $3,017,000
5778256 PDA having a separate infrared generating device connected to its printer port for controlling home appliances 1998-07-07 $979,000
5689353 Remote control with two-way data coupling Richard E. Ellis, Louis Steven Jansky, Avram S. Grossman 1997-11-18 $1,001,000
5552917 Remote control Richard E. Ellis, Louis Steven Jansky, Avram S. Grossman 1996-09-03 $604,000
5537463 Magnetic modem in a remote control Marcus Escobosa 1996-07-16 $794,000
5515052 Universal remote control with function synthesis 1996-05-07 $965,000