Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025
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William L. Thomas

RGRovi Guides: 135 patents #4 of 684Top 1%
UPUnited Video Properties: 68 patents #2 of 191Top 2%
OPOds Properties: 7 patents #5 of 31Top 20%
AGAdeia Guides: 7 patents #33 of 333Top 10%
Microsoft: 4 patents #10,696 of 40,388Top 30%
ZRZenith Radio: 4 patents #20 of 184Top 15%
ANA.C. Nielsen: 4 patents #4 of 44Top 10%
RGRovl Guides: 2 patents #5 of 69Top 8%
NPNews America Publications: 2 patents #2 of 17Top 15%
RPRovi Product: 1 patents #13 of 56Top 25%
OTOds Technologies: 1 patents #11 of 16Top 70%
UFUS Air Force: 1 patents #6,190 of 16,312Top 40%
CDControl Data: 1 patents #56 of 192Top 30%
NRNielsen Media Research: 1 patents #13 of 31Top 45%
TCTelecommunications Of Colorado: 1 patents #4 of 16Top 25%
ITInternational Telephone And Telegraph: 1 patents #182 of 507Top 40%
Evergreen, CO: #1 of 385 inventorsTop 1%
Colorado: #10 of 40,980 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #2,108 of 4,157,543Top 1%
244 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 51–75 of 244 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
11051079 Method and apparatus that processes programing data by multiple technologies Robert Francis Shambro, Fred Richard Niedrich, Milan Patel 2021-06-29
11048743 Systems and methods for enabling quick multi-application menu access to media options 2021-06-29
10951927 Systems and methods for interactive program guides with personal video recording features Michael D. Ellis, Danny R. Gaydou, M. Scott Reichardt, Joseph P. Baumgartner 2021-03-16
10904630 Interactive media guide with media guidance interface W. Benjamin Herrington, David M. Berezowski, Robert A. Knee, Michael D. Ellis, Todd A. Walker +2 more 2021-01-26
10893327 Methods and systems for recommending media assets based on the geographic location at which the media assets are frequently consumed Gabriel C. Dalbec, Jonathan A. Logan, Ajay Gupta, Alexander W. Liston, Margret B. Schmidt +1 more 2021-01-12
10827227 Methods and systems of facilitating sharing of information among service providers Walter R. Klappert, Richard M. Beaty 2020-11-03
10769812 Location tracking Chunshui Zhao, Khawar M. Zuberi, Jie Liu, Di Wang, Yasser B. Asmi +1 more 2020-09-08
10757461 Systems and methods for creating a virtual channel for binge watching Margret B. Schmidt, Alexander W. Liston, Jonathan A. Logan, Gabriel C. Dalbec, Mathew C. Burns +1 more 2020-08-25
10757109 Systems and methods for connecting a public device to a private device with pre-installed content management applications 2020-08-25
10749852 Systems and methods for connecting private devices to public devices according to connection parameters 2020-08-18
10735810 System and methods for disambiguating an ambiguous entity in a search query based on the gaze of a user Ajay Gupta, Mathew C. Burns, Gabriel C. Dalbec, Alexander W. Liston, Jonathan A. Logan +1 more 2020-08-04
10728624 Systems and methods for modifying fast-forward speeds based on the user's reaction time when detecting points of interest in content Gyanveer Singh 2020-07-28
10721536 Systems and methods for navigating media assets Margret B. Schmidt, Ajay Gupta, Alexander W. Liston, Jonathan A. Logan, Mathew C. Burns +1 more 2020-07-21
10715870 Augmented reality content recommendation Jonathan A. Logan, Alexander W. Liston, Gabriel C. Dalbec, Margret B. Schmidt, Mathew C. Burns +1 more 2020-07-14
10708674 Systems and methods for enabling and monitoring content creation while consuming a live video Dylan M. Wondra, Jean Michelle Somlo, Michaela Schlocker Logan, Mario Sanchez 2020-07-07
10674208 Methods and systems for automatically evaluating an audio description track of a media asset Ajit Shanware 2020-06-02
10666662 Systems and methods for connecting a public device to a private device without pre-installed content management applications 2020-05-26
10652250 Systems and methods for connecting a public device to a private device using mirroring applications 2020-05-12
10650054 Systems and methods for updating search results based on a conversation John Blake, Paul T. Stathacopoulos 2020-05-12
10630692 Systems and methods for connecting a public device to a private device providing a pre-installed content management application 2020-04-21
10602234 Systems and methods for gamification of real-time instructional commentating Mario Sanchez, Dylan M. Wondra, Jean Michelle Somlo, Michaela Schlocker Logan 2020-03-24
10587917 Methods and systems for recommending media assets based on the geographic location at which the media assets are frequently consumed Gabriel C. Dalbec, Jonathan A. Logan, Ajay Gupta, Alexander W. Liston, Margret B. Schmidt +1 more 2020-03-10
10582238 Systems and methods for management of media content subscriptions Adam Bates, Hafiza Jameela, Jesse F. Patterson, Mark K. Berner, Eric Dorsey +4 more 2020-03-03
10540062 Systems and methods for enabling quick multi-application menu access to media options 2020-01-21
10462410 Systems and methods for re-recording content associated with re-emerged popularity Young A. Tang, Michael R. Nichols 2019-10-29