Inventor
EPSTEIN MICHAEL
US73 patents
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WAYMO LLC
23 patentsUS10535271B1Jan 14, 2020
Smart signs for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC24 citations94
US11151482B2Oct 19, 2021
Identifying unassigned passengers for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC7 citations84
US10579788B2Mar 3, 2020
Recognizing assigned passengers for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC8 citations84
US10440536B2Oct 8, 2019
Early boarding of passengers in autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC7 citations84
US11048256B2Jun 29, 2021
Parking behaviors for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC11 citations83
US10988137B2Apr 27, 2021
Driveway maneuvers for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC5 citations83
US10955848B2Mar 23, 2021
Reducing inconvenience to surrounding road users caused by stopped autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC6 citations83
US10520941B2Dec 31, 2019
Suggesting alternative pickup and drop off locations for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC8 citations82
US11543824B2Jan 3, 2023
Queueing into pickup and drop-off locations
WAYMO LLC4 citations75
US11475119B2Oct 18, 2022
Recognizing assigned passengers for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC1 citations73
US10872143B2Dec 22, 2020
Recognizing assigned passengers for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC1 citations73
US10627815B2Apr 21, 2020
Context aware stopping for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC2 citations73
US11022452B2Jun 1, 2021
Inconvenience for passenger pickups and drop offs for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC1 citations71
US11443634B2Sep 13, 2022
Smart signs for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC0 citations63
US12567008B2Mar 3, 2026
Identifying unassigned passengers for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US12425822B2Sep 23, 2025
Early boarding of passengers in autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US12330687B2Jun 17, 2025
Queueing into pickup and drop-off locations
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US12332649B2Jun 17, 2025
Reducing inconvenience to surrounding road users caused by stopped autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US12280767B2Apr 22, 2025
Driveway maneuvers for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US11977387B2May 7, 2024
Queueing into pickup and drop-off locations
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US11884264B2Jan 30, 2024
Driveway maneuvers for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US11716598B2Aug 1, 2023
Early boarding of passengers in autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US11669783B2Jun 6, 2023
Identifying unassigned passengers for autonomous vehicles
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV
8 patentsUS6529600B1Mar 4, 2003
Method and device for preventing piracy of video material from theater screens
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV131 citations98
US6530021B1Mar 4, 2003
Method and system for preventing unauthorized playback of broadcasted digital data streams
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV230 citations94
US6944771B2Sep 13, 2005
Method and apparatus for overcoming a watermark security system
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV32 citations93
US6865675B1Mar 8, 2005
Method and apparatus for use of a watermark and a unique time dependent reference for the purpose of copy protection
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV38 citations93
US8997243B2Mar 31, 2015
Temporal proximity to verify physical proximity
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV9 citations84
US7398395B2Jul 8, 2008
Using multiple watermarks to protect content material
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV15 citations84
US6526505B1Feb 25, 2003
DES encryption system
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV9 citations74
US8352582B2Jan 8, 2013
Temporal proximity to verify physical proximity
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV4 citations63
YEDA RES & DEV
5 patentsUS5578140ANov 26, 1996
Solar energy plant
YEDA RES & DEV174 citations98
US5647877AJul 15, 1997
Solar energy gasification of solid carbonaceous material in liquid dispersion
YEDA RES & DEV97 citations96
US6530369B1Mar 11, 2003
Solar energy plant
YEDA RES & DEV39 citations92
US5980605ANov 9, 1999
Carbothermal production of alkali metals
YEDA RES & DEV15 citations70
US5904748AMay 18, 1999
Production of elementary volatile metals by thermal reduction of their oxides with the aid of another metal
YEDA RES & DEV15 citations69
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NA
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1 patentMETA PLATFORMS INC
1 patentBENDIX CORP
1 patentEPSTEIN MICHAEL
1 patentGEN ELECTRIC
1 patentSTAMICARBON
1 patentCALLFIRE INC
1 patentNXP BV
1 patentShowing the top 50 of 73 patents by PatentIndex Score.