Assignee
SMITH MICHAEL
41 granted patents·15 pending applications·724 citations·filing 1987–2025
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
56 records- 0198US8102781B2Dynamic distribution of virtual machines in a communication networkSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 24, 2012·198 cites·17 claims
- 0297US10190413B2Methods and devices for evaluating the contents of materialsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 29, 2019·18 cites·19 claims
- 0397US8213336B2Distributed data center access switchSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 3, 2012·131 cites·20 claims
- 0496US9195636B2Universal file type preview for mobile devicesSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 24, 2015·64 cites·26 claims
- 0595US8094800B1Call treatment based on user association with one or more user groupsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 10, 2012·49 cites·54 claims
- 0694US10494919B2Methods and devices for evaluating the contents of materialsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 3, 2019·6 cites·8 claims
- 0794US8775519B2Methods and systems for validating real time network communicationsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 8, 2014·22 cites·57 claims
- 0894US8688967B2Secure booting a computing deviceSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 1, 2014·25 cites·9 claims
- 0994US8266211B2Methods and systems for validating real time network communicationsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 11, 2012·18 cites·32 claims
- 1093US8589919B2Traffic forwarding for virtual machinesSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 19, 2013·46 cites·20 claims
- 1193US8254568B2Secure booting a computing deviceSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 28, 2012·29 cites·24 claims
- 1292US10260336B2Methods and devices for evaluating the contents of materialsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 16, 2019·5 cites·8 claims
- 1392US8126991B2Methods and systems for validating real time network communicationsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 28, 2012·24 cites·78 claims
- 1490US2026016459A1Analysis of release-resistant water in materials and related devices and methodsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1589US8293245B2Methods and compositions based on Shiga toxin type 1 proteinSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 23, 2012·6 cites·23 claims
- 1688US12449412B2Analysis of release-resistant water in materials and related devices and methodsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2024·Granted Oct 21, 2025·0 cites·23 claims
- 1786US8406409B2Treatment of electronic communications based on user association with one or more online groupsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 26, 2013·7 cites·25 claims
- 1884US9050992B2Portable work stationSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 9, 2015·14 cites·18 claims
- 1981US10154659B2Fishing rod holding assemblySMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 18, 2018·7 cites·11 claims
- 2080USPP36434P2Buxus plant named ‘WINTER JADE’SMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2024·Granted Feb 11, 2025·0 cites·1 claims
- 2180US8465351B2Pneumatic cooling apparel systemSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 18, 2013·11 cites·18 claims
- 2277US11280186B2Methods and devices for evaluating the contents of materialsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 22, 2022·1 cites·8 claims
- 2377US9918546B2Portable table systemSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 20, 2018·6 cites·5 claims
- 2477US8171277B2Method and apparatus for booting from a flash memory without prior knowledge of flash parameter informationSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted May 1, 2012·7 cites·22 claims
- 2574US8243526B2Depletion mode circuit protection deviceSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 14, 2012·5 cites·15 claims
- 2672US7263944B1Portable universal ski boat pylonSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 4, 2007·6 cites·5 claims
- 2765US2008251524A1Containment Systems for Folding Leg TablesSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2864US2025099114A1Eccentrically rotating cutting toolSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2958US8815667B2Transistors with an extension region having strips of differing conductivity type and methods of forming the sameSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 26, 2014·0 cites·23 claims
- 3058US2014207522A1Method and apparatus for surveying brand preferenceSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3157US2009216379A1Method of controlling the operation of an electronic deviceSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3256US12540529B2Subsurface carbon dioxide analysis methodsSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 3, 2026·0 cites·18 claims
- 3354US9363522B2Region-of-interest encoding enhancements for variable-bitrate mezzanine compressionSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 7, 2016·0 cites·21 claims
- 3453US11567056B2Methods for evaluating rock propertiesSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 31, 2023·0 cites·10 claims
- 3553US9161932B1Anesthetic and cooling mixtureSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 20, 2015·0 cites·1 claims
- 3652USD850170SMount for game controllersSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 4, 2019·5 cites·1 claims
- 3752US8647949B2Structure and method of fabricating a transistor having a trench gateSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 11, 2014·0 cites·7 claims
- 3852US2013073447A1Funding system for verified funds transfer in a gaming environmentSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 3951US8572364B2Method and apparatus for booting from a flash memorySMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 29, 2013·0 cites·16 claims
- 4050US2019344221A1System and method for preventing membrane fouling in reverse osmosis purification systems utilizing hydrodynamic cavitationSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4148US11214323B2Bicycle lock systemSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 4, 2022·0 cites·6 claims
- 4245US10464176B2Fire tube installation and removal toolSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 5, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 4345US7081574B1Kit for applying surface indicia to a guitar bodySMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 25, 2006·2 cites·13 claims
- 4445US2009178133A1Electronic system with access controlSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4545US2016286731A1Debris BlowerSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 4644US2022406144A1Fitness Challenge and Wagering System and MethodSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4743US8259562B2Wiring closet redundancySMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 4, 2012·0 cites·20 claims
- 4841US2020270147A1System and method for creating cavitation in a fluidSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 4941US2013233122A1Strap hand crankSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 5040USD722453SSurvey terminalSMITH MICHAEL·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 17, 2015·3 cites·1 claims
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