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James A. Billmaier
Also filed as: BILLMAIER JAMES A · BILLMAIER JAMES ALAN
58 granted patents·25 pending applications·3,060 citations·filing 2000–2025
99Inventor score
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83 records- 0199US7055104B1System and method for focused navigation using filtersDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 30, 2006·236 cites·48 claims
- 0298US7380260B1Focused navigation interface for a PC media center and extension deviceDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 27, 2008·125 cites·30 claims
- 0398US7076202B1System and method for providing an electronic program guide of live and cached radio programs accessible to a mobile deviceDIGEO INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 11, 2006·207 cites·58 claims
- 0498USD470153SUser interface design for a television display screenDIGEO INC·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 11, 2003·99 cites·1 claims
- 0598USD462339SRemote controlDIGEO INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 3, 2002·170 cites·1 claims
- 0697US7650569B1System and method for focused navigation within a user interfaceALLEN PAUL G·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 19, 2010·145 cites·59 claims
- 0797US7594246B1System and method for focused navigation within a user interfaceVULCAN VENTURES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 22, 2009·121 cites·38 claims
- 0897US7487459B2System and method for focused navigation using option type filtersDIGEO INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 3, 2009·40 cites·22 claims
- 0997USD462340SRemote controlDIGEO INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 3, 2002·150 cites·1 claims
- 1096US8232765B2Automatic and dynamic home electricity load balancing for the purpose of EV chargingBILLMAIER JAMES A·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 31, 2012·17 cites·11 claims
- 1196US7350157B1Filtering by broadcast or recording quality within an electronic program guideDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 25, 2008·91 cites·5 claims
- 1296US7080394B2System and method for capturing video frames for focused navigation within a user interfaceDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 18, 2006·93 cites·52 claims
- 1396US6972787B1System and method for tracking an object with multiple camerasDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 6, 2005·103 cites·70 claims
- 1495US11435887B1Machine display operation systems and methodsTURBOPATENT INC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 6, 2022·41 cites·17 claims
- 1595US8601507B2System and method for focused navigation in a media center/extension device architectureBILLMAIER JAMES A·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 3, 2013·19 cites·20 claims
- 1695US7574656B2System and method for focused navigation within a user interfaceVULCAN VENTURES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 11, 2009·26 cites·21 claims
- 1795US7237252B2Method and apparatus to invoke a shopping tickerDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 26, 2007·136 cites·37 claims
- 1895US7107532B1System and method for focused navigation within a user interfaceDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 12, 2006·98 cites·53 claims
- 1995US6710815B1Synchronizing multiple signals received through different transmission mediumsDIGEO INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 23, 2004·198 cites·20 claims
- 2094US7428023B2Remote control device with integrated display screen for controlling a digital video recorderDIGEO INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 23, 2008·56 cites·41 claims
- 2194US7006613B2System and method for screening incoming video communications within an interactive television systemDIGEO INC·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 28, 2006·77 cites·27 claims
- 2293US11524590B2Automatic and dynamic home electricity load balancing for the purpose of EV chargingCHARGEPOINT INC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 13, 2022·3 cites·17 claims
- 2393US7243123B1Video call routing with presence determinationDIGEO INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 10, 2007·68 cites·34 claims
- 2493US7159177B2System and method for focused navigation within a user interfaceDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 2, 2007·92 cites·47 claims
- 2593US7155675B2System and method for focused navigation within a user interfaceDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 26, 2006·60 cites·59 claims
- 2692US7735102B1System and method for focused navigation within a user interfaceBILLMAIER JAMES A·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 8, 2010·59 cites·44 claims
- 2791US7518629B2System and method for screening video communications within an interactive television systemVULCAN VENTURES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 14, 2009·19 cites·33 claims
- 2890US7911543B2Remote control device with integrated display screen for controlling a digital video recorderARRIS GROUP INC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 22, 2011·9 cites·20 claims
- 2989US7107531B2System and method for focused navigation within a user interfaceDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 12, 2006·41 cites·36 claims
- 3089US6727935B1System and method for selectively obscuring a video signalDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 27, 2004·82 cites·65 claims
- 3188US9937812B1Automatic and dynamic home electricity load balancing for the purpose of EV chargingCHARGEPOINT INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 10, 2018·6 cites·16 claims
- 3288US8723478B2Automatic and dynamic home electricity load balancing for the purpose of EV chargingBILLMAIER JAMES A·Filed 2012·Granted May 13, 2014·6 cites·3 claims
- 3388US7757253B2System and method for capturing video clips for focused navigation within a user interfaceRAPPAPORT CARYL·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 13, 2010·51 cites·38 claims
- 3488US7159176B2System and method for focused navigation within a user interfaceDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 2, 2007·54 cites·26 claims
- 3588US7142230B2System and method for screening incoming and outgoing video communications within an interactive television systemDIGEO INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 28, 2006·44 cites·46 claims
- 3688US7034927B1System and method for identifying an object using invisible lightDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 25, 2006·36 cites·87 claims
- 3787US8648566B2Automatic and dynamic home electricity load balancing for the purpose of EV chargingBILLMAIER JAMES A·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 11, 2014·6 cites·3 claims
- 3887USD496665SUser interface design for a television display screenDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 28, 2004·30 cites·1 claims
- 3986US8099680B1System and method of contextual pre-tuningKOLDE HUBERT E·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 17, 2012·40 cites·35 claims
- 4085US7340761B2System and method for delivering radio programs and related schedule informationDIGEO INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 4, 2008·25 cites·20 claims
- 4181US8924854B2System and method for focused navigation within a user interfaceALLEN PAUL G·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 30, 2014·4 cites·19 claims
- 4281US6861952B1Apparatus and method for utilizing smoke alarms as nodes of a home networkDIGEO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 1, 2005·39 cites·25 claims
- 4381US2023398884A1Automatic and Dynamic Home Electricity Load Balancing for the Purpose of EV ChargingCHARGEPOINT INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4480US10730395B2Automatic and dynamic home electricity load balancing for the purpose of EV chargingCHARGEPOINT INC·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 4, 2020·1 cites·21 claims
- 4576US8185133B2Mobile location and map acquisitionBILLMAIER JAMES A·Filed 2007·Granted May 22, 2012·9 cites·3 claims
- 4674US10049476B1System and method of creating an editable text and images from a captured image of a hand-drawn and/or static two-dimensional diagramSNAPPT·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 14, 2018·6 cites·7 claims
- 4774US7773855B1Method and apparatus for insertion of advertisements between viewings of recorded content, games and other media typesARRIS GROUP INC·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 10, 2010·5 cites·6 claims
- 4874US7526310B2Methods and apparatus to initiate the transmission of user data from a mobile deviceBILLMAIER JAMES ALAN·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 28, 2009·7 cites·20 claims
- 4973US9639723B1Conditional RFIDPATENT NAVIGATION INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 2, 2017·2 cites·5 claims
- 5071US8190196B2Generation and use of temporary phone numbersBILLMAIER JAMES A·Filed 2006·Granted May 29, 2012·5 cites·17 claims
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