Assignee
NIELSEN STEVEN
US·68 granted patents·9 pending applications·2,433 citations·filing 2007–2013
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
77 records- 0199US8977558B2Methods, apparatus and systems for facilitating generation and assessment of engineering plansNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 10, 2015·64 cites·19 claims
- 0299US8612148B2Marking apparatus configured to detect out-of-tolerance conditions in connection with underground facility marking operations, and associated methods and systemsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 17, 2013·65 cites·73 claims
- 0399US8589201B2Methods and apparatus for generating alerts on a locate device, based on comparing electronic locate information to facilities map information and/or other image informationNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 19, 2013·50 cites·36 claims
- 0499US8532341B2Electronically documenting locate operations for underground utilitiesNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 10, 2013·68 cites·29 claims
- 0599US8473148B2Fleet management systems and methods for complex event processing of vehicle-related information via local and remote complex event processing enginesNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 25, 2013·143 cites·35 claims
- 0699US8467969B2Marking apparatus having operational sensors for underground facility marking operations, and associated methods and systemsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 18, 2013·72 cites·52 claims
- 0799US8260489B2Methods, apparatus, and systems for acquiring and analyzing vehicle data and generating an electronic representation of vehicle operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 4, 2012·312 cites·40 claims
- 0899US8155390B2Methods and apparatus for providing unbuffered dig area indicators on aerial images to delimit planned excavation sitesNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 10, 2012·88 cites·21 claims
- 0998US8612090B2Methods, apparatus, and systems for acquiring and analyzing vehicle data and generating an electronic representation of vehicle operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 17, 2013·40 cites·89 claims
- 1098US8589202B2Methods and apparatus for displaying and processing facilities map information and/or other image information on a marking deviceNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 19, 2013·56 cites·47 claims
- 1198US8577707B2Methods and apparatus for overlaying electronic locate information on facilities map information and/or other image information displayed on a locate deviceNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 5, 2013·51 cites·99 claims
- 1298US8560164B2Systems and methods for complex event processing of vehicle information and image information relating to a vehicleNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 15, 2013·88 cites·57 claims
- 1398US8478524B2Methods and apparatus for dispensing marking material in connection with underground facility marking operations based on environmental information and/or operational informationNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 2, 2013·27 cites·54 claims
- 1498US8478525B2Methods, apparatus, and systems for analyzing use of a marking device by a technician to perform an underground facility marking operationNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 2, 2013·33 cites·60 claims
- 1598US8463487B2Systems and methods for complex event processing based on a hierarchical arrangement of complex event processing enginesNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 11, 2013·74 cites·20 claims
- 1698US8311765B2Locating equipment communicatively coupled to or equipped with a mobile/portable deviceNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 13, 2012·120 cites·38 claims
- 1798US8249306B2Virtual white lines for delimiting planned excavation sitesNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 21, 2012·56 cites·25 claims
- 1898US8060304B2Marking system and methodNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 15, 2011·74 cites·43 claims
- 1997US8626571B2Management system, and associated methods and apparatus, for dispatching tickets, receiving field information, and performing a quality assessment for underground facility locate and/or marking operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 7, 2014·38 cites·67 claims
- 2097US8583372B2Methods, apparatus, and systems for facilitating compliance with marking specifications for dispensing marking materialNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 12, 2013·20 cites·40 claims
- 2197US8467932B2Systems and methods for complex event processing of vehicle-related informationNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 18, 2013·41 cites·33 claims
- 2297US8280969B2Methods, apparatus and systems for requesting underground facility locate and marking operations and managing associated notificationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 2, 2012·48 cites·113 claims
- 2397US8265344B2Electronic manifest of underground facility locate operationNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 11, 2012·48 cites·26 claims
- 2496US8749239B2Locate apparatus having enhanced features for underground facility locate operations, and associated methods and systemsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 10, 2014·20 cites·38 claims
- 2596US8731830B2Marking apparatus for receiving environmental information regarding underground facility marking operations, and associated methods and systemsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted May 20, 2014·18 cites·26 claims
- 2696US8612276B1Methods, apparatus, and systems for dispatching service techniciansNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 17, 2013·110 cites·45 claims
- 2796US8484300B2Methods, apparatus and systems for communicating information relating to the performance of underground facility locate and marking operations to excavators and other entitiesNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 9, 2013·30 cites·57 claims
- 2896US8468206B2Methods, apparatus and systems for notifying excavators and other entities of the status of in-progress underground facility locate and marking operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 18, 2013·22 cites·60 claims
- 2996US8442766B2Marking apparatus having enhanced features for underground facility marking operations, and associated methods and systemsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted May 14, 2013·18 cites·26 claims
- 3096US8340359B2Electronic manifest of underground facility locate marksNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 25, 2012·42 cites·30 claims
- 3195US8928693B2Methods, apparatus and systems for generating image-processed searchable electronic records of underground facility locate and/or marking operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 6, 2015·15 cites·19 claims
- 3295US8770140B2Marking apparatus having environmental sensors and operations sensors for underground facility marking operations, and associated methods and systemsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 8, 2014·16 cites·29 claims
- 3395US8572193B2Methods, apparatus, and systems for providing an enhanced positive response in underground facility locate and marking operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 29, 2013·22 cites·35 claims
- 3495US8549084B2Methods, apparatus, and systems for exchanging information between excavators and other entities associated with underground facility locate and marking operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 1, 2013·21 cites·45 claims
- 3595US8543651B2Methods, apparatus and systems for submitting virtual white line drawings and managing notifications in connection with underground facility locate and marking operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 24, 2013·20 cites·61 claims
- 3695US8478617B2Methods and apparatus for generating alerts on a locate device, based on comparing electronic locate information to facilities map information and/or other image informationNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 2, 2013·24 cites·28 claims
- 3794US9185176B2Methods and apparatus for managing locate and/or marking operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 10, 2015·19 cites·73 claims
- 3894US8994749B2Methods, apparatus and systems for generating searchable electronic records of underground facility locate and/or marking operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 31, 2015·12 cites·35 claims
- 3994US8917288B2Methods, apparatus and systems for generating accuracy-annotated searchable electronic records of underground facility locate and/or marking operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 23, 2014·14 cites·53 claims
- 4094US8805640B2Locating equipment docking station communicatively coupled to or equipped with a mobile/portable deviceNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 12, 2014·28 cites·33 claims
- 4194US8766638B2Locate apparatus with location tracking system for receiving environmental information regarding underground facility marking operations, and associated methods and systemsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 1, 2014·12 cites·31 claims
- 4294US8620726B2Methods and apparatus for analyzing locate and marking operations by comparing locate information and marking informationNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 31, 2013·27 cites·23 claims
- 4394US8600848B2Methods, apparatus and systems for ensuring wage and hour compliance in locate operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 3, 2013·22 cites·41 claims
- 4494US8532342B2Electronic manifest of underground facility locate marksNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 10, 2013·30 cites·10 claims
- 4593US8907980B2Methods, apparatus and systems for generating searchable electronic records of underground facility locate and/or marking operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 9, 2014·15 cites·57 claims
- 4693US8830265B2Methods, apparatus and systems for generating searchable electronic records of underground facility marking operations and assessing aspects of sameNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 9, 2014·10 cites·27 claims
- 4792US9046621B2Locate apparatus configured to detect out-of-tolerance conditions in connection with underground facility locate operations, and associated methods and systemsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 2, 2015·10 cites·74 claims
- 4892US8948596B2Neighborhood node mapping methods and apparatus for ingress mitigation in cable communication systemsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 3, 2015·9 cites·54 claims
- 4992US8861795B2Virtual white lines for delimiting planned excavation sitesNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 14, 2014·10 cites·23 claims
- 5092US8731999B2Management system, and associated methods and apparatus, for providing improved visibility, quality control and audit capability for underground facility locate and/or marking operationsNIELSEN STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted May 20, 2014·14 cites·57 claims
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