Inventor
DIXON MICHAEL
US72 patents
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GOOGLE LLC
20 patentsUS10708472B2Jul 7, 2020
Doorbell camera
GOOGLE LLC34 citations93
US10664688B2May 26, 2020
Systems and methods of detecting and responding to a visitor to a smart home environment
GOOGLE LLC24 citations93
US11710387B2Jul 25, 2023
Systems and methods of detecting and responding to a visitor to a smart home environment
GOOGLE LLC7 citations85
US11356643B2Jun 7, 2022
Systems and methods of presenting appropriate actions for responding to a visitor to a smart home environment
GOOGLE LLC8 citations85
US11256908B2Feb 22, 2022
Systems and methods of detecting and responding to a visitor to a smart home environment
GOOGLE LLC8 citations85
US11212427B2Dec 28, 2021
Doorbell camera
GOOGLE LLC15 citations85
US11134227B2Sep 28, 2021
Systems and methods of presenting appropriate actions for responding to a visitor to a smart home environment
GOOGLE LLC9 citations85
US11039048B2Jun 15, 2021
Doorbell camera
GOOGLE LLC11 citations85
US10709335B2Jul 14, 2020
Infant monitoring system with observation-based system control and feedback loops
GOOGLE LLC14 citations85
US10389954B2Aug 20, 2019
Using images of a monitored scene to identify windows
GOOGLE LLC8 citations84
US9892623B2Feb 13, 2018
Systems and methods for detecting gesture events in a hazard detection system
GOOGLE LLC3 citations83
US10621442B2Apr 14, 2020
Method and system for detecting an audio event for smart home devices
GOOGLE LLC3 citations73
US10593184B2Mar 17, 2020
Baby monitoring with intelligent audio cueing based on an analyzed video stream
GOOGLE LLC2 citations73
US10395494B2Aug 27, 2019
Systems and methods of home-specific sound event detection
GOOGLE LLC3 citations73
US9886620B2Feb 6, 2018
Using a scene illuminating infrared emitter array in a video monitoring camera to estimate the position of the camera
GOOGLE LLC5 citations73
US12125369B2Oct 22, 2024
Systems and methods of detecting and responding to a visitor to a smart home environment
GOOGLE LLC1 citations72
US11997370B2May 28, 2024
Doorbell camera
GOOGLE LLC2 citations72
US11671683B2Jun 6, 2023
Doorbell camera
GOOGLE LLC3 citations72
US11175185B2Nov 16, 2021
Method, apparatus and system for passive infrared sensor framework
GOOGLE LLC2 citations72
US12329506B2Jun 17, 2025
Smart home device using a single radar transmission mode for activity recognition of active users and vital sign monitoring of inactive users
GOOGLE LLC1 citations63
GOOGLE INC
19 patentsUS9019111B1Apr 28, 2015
Smart-home hazard detector providing sensor-based device positioning guidance
GOOGLE INC88 citations99
US9489829B2Nov 8, 2016
Smart-home hazard detector providing sensor-based device positioning guidance
GOOGLE INC17 citations96
US9183736B2Nov 10, 2015
Smart-home hazard detector providing sensor-based device positioning guidance
GOOGLE INC20 citations96
US9613423B2Apr 4, 2017
Using a depth map of a monitored scene to identify floors, walls, and ceilings
GOOGLE INC28 citations94
US9449492B2Sep 20, 2016
Systems and methods for detecting gesture events in a hazard detection system
GOOGLE INC16 citations92
US9967228B2May 8, 2018
Time variant data profile for a fabric network
GOOGLE INC7 citations91
US9432464B2Aug 30, 2016
Time variant data profile for a fabric network
GOOGLE INC11 citations91
US10302499B2May 28, 2019
Adaptive threshold manipulation for movement detecting sensors
GOOGLE INC8 citations84
US9965685B2May 8, 2018
Method and system for detecting an audio event for smart home devices
GOOGLE INC14 citations84
US9805739B2Oct 31, 2017
Sound event detection
GOOGLE INC10 citations84
US9554064B2Jan 24, 2017
Using a depth map of a monitored scene to identify floors, walls, and ceilings
GOOGLE INC6 citations84
US9626849B2Apr 18, 2017
Using scene information from a security camera to reduce false security alerts
GOOGLE INC11 citations83
US10068445B2Sep 4, 2018
Systems and methods of home-specific sound event detection
GOOGLE INC5 citations73
US9692380B2Jun 27, 2017
Dynamic volume adjustment
GOOGLE INC3 citations73
US9571757B2Feb 14, 2017
Using infrared images of a monitored scene to identify windows
GOOGLE INC3 citations73
US10712204B2Jul 14, 2020
Method, apparatus and system for passive infrared sensor framework
GOOGLE INC3 citations72
US10429177B2Oct 1, 2019
Blocked sensor detection and notification
GOOGLE INC3 citations72
US9984519B2May 29, 2018
Method and system for optical user recognition
GOOGLE INC2 citations71
US9781809B2Oct 3, 2017
Dynamic pathlight brightness based on size and distance of motion/object approaching the device
GOOGLE INC4 citations70
XEROX CORP
2 patentsROLA ROOF RACKS INT
2 patentsSPORT CARRIERS INC
2 patentsSAMREIN PTY LTD
2 patentsRES MEDICAL PTY LTD
1 patentGRUNBERG ROBERT MICHAEL
1 patentALLIED SIGNAL INC
1 patentShowing the top 50 of 72 patents by PatentIndex Score.