Inventor
SIMPKINS DANIEL S
US37 patents
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HILLCREST LAB INC
19 patentsUS7489298B2Feb 10, 2009
3D pointing devices and methods
HILLCREST LAB INC139 citations99
US7489299B2Feb 10, 2009
User interface devices and methods employing accelerometers
HILLCREST LAB INC207 citations99
US7239301B2Jul 3, 2007
3D pointing devices and methods
HILLCREST LAB INC373 citations99
US7236156B2Jun 26, 2007
Methods and devices for identifying users based on tremor
HILLCREST LAB INC310 citations98
US8046705B2Oct 25, 2011
Systems and methods for resolution consistent semantic zooming
HILLCREST LAB INC98 citations97
US7839385B2Nov 23, 2010
Methods and systems for enhancing television applications using 3D pointing
HILLCREST LAB INC76 citations97
US7260789B2Aug 21, 2007
Method of real-time incremental zooming
HILLCREST LAB INC50 citations96
US7493341B2Feb 17, 2009
Metadata brokering server and methods
HILLCREST LAB INC49 citations95
US8766917B2Jul 1, 2014
3D pointing devices and methods
HILLCREST LAB INC21 citations92
US7834849B2Nov 16, 2010
Control framework with a zoomable graphical user interface for organizing selecting and launching media items
HILLCREST LAB INC30 citations92
US9575570B2Feb 21, 2017
3D pointing devices and methods
HILLCREST LAB INC9 citations84
US9436359B2Sep 6, 2016
Methods and systems for enhancing television applications using 3D pointing
HILLCREST LAB INC4 citations83
US8581841B2Nov 12, 2013
3D pointing device with up-down-left-right mode switching and integrated swipe detector
HILLCREST LAB INC9 citations81
US9043369B2May 26, 2015
Metadata brokering server and methods
HILLCREST LAB INC3 citations73
US9503769B2Nov 22, 2016
Metadata brokering server and methods
HILLCREST LAB INC1 citations62
US9239859B2Jan 19, 2016
Metadata brokering server and methods
HILLCREST LAB INC1 citations62
US9304651B2Apr 5, 2016
Method of real-time incremental zooming
HILLCREST LAB INC1 citations52
US9571878B2Feb 14, 2017
3D pointing device with up-down-left-right mode switching and integrated swipe detector
HILLCREST LAB INC0 citations49
US8907892B2Dec 9, 2014
3D pointing device with up-down-left-right mode switching and integrated swipe detector
HILLCREST LAB INC0 citations49
IDHL HOLDINGS INC
4 patentsUS10514776B2Dec 24, 2019
3D pointing devices and methods
IDHL HOLDINGS INC12 citations92
US11157091B2Oct 26, 2021
3D pointing devices and methods
IDHL HOLDINGS INC0 citations62
US10545577B2Jan 28, 2020
3D pointing device with up-down-left-right mode switching and integrated swipe detector
IDHL HOLDINGS INC0 citations48
US10873718B2Dec 22, 2020
Systems and methods for touch screens associated with a display
IDHL HOLDINGS INC0 citations42
HUNLETH FRANK A
4 patentsUS8169405B2May 1, 2012
Methods and systems for enhancing television applications using 3D pointing
HUNLETH FRANK A14 citations91
US8555165B2Oct 8, 2013
Methods and systems for generating a zoomable graphical user interface
HUNLETH FRANK A9 citations83
US8432358B2Apr 30, 2013
Methods and systems for enhancing television applications using 3D pointing
HUNLETH FRANK A4 citations72
US8601396B2Dec 3, 2013
Systems and methods for node tracking and notification in a control framework including a zoomable graphical user interface
HUNLETH FRANK A4 citations62