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Jeffrey Kohanek

Also filed as: KOHANEK JEFFREY

49 granted patents·5 pending applications·151 citations·filing 2007–2023

98Inventor score

Technology areasG08C H04N G06F H01H G05B

Files withUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC44 KOHANEK JEFFREY4 HATAMBEIKI ARSHAM3 ARLING PAUL D1 HAUGHAWOUT JOSEPH LEE1

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54 records

0198US11398148B2System and method for facilitating appliance control via a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 26, 2022·10 cites·16 claims
0297US11676483B2System and method for facilitating appliance control via a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 13, 2023·4 cites·19 claims
0397US11640760B2System and method for appliance control via a networkUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2021·Granted May 2, 2023·4 cites·15 claims
0496US9088663B2System for appliance control via a networkARLING PAUL D·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 21, 2015·31 cites·9 claims
0595US10902716B2System and method for facilitating appliance control via a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 26, 2021·11 cites·9 claims
0695US10217352B2System and method for appliance control via a networkUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 26, 2019·11 cites·9 claims
0789US9852615B2System and method for facilitating appliance control via a smart devicePEREZ JESUS·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 26, 2017·17 cites·17 claims
0888US9357252B2System and method for interactive appliance controlUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 31, 2016·6 cites·12 claims
0986US9335923B2System and method for enhanced command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 10, 2016·3 cites·22 claims
1086US9323453B2System and method for enhanced command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 26, 2016·3 cites·24 claims
1186US9250715B2System and method for enhanced command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 2, 2016·3 cites·25 claims
1286US8438503B2System and method for enhanced command inputHATAMBEIKI ARSHAM·Filed 2009·Granted May 7, 2013·5 cites·43 claims
1385US9953519B2System and method for rapid configuration of a universal controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 24, 2018·4 cites·20 claims
1485US8552832B2System and method for interactive appliance controlKOHANEK JEFFREY·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 8, 2013·6 cites·9 claims
1585US8154381B2System and method for interactive appliance controlKOHANEK JEFFREY·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 10, 2012·11 cites·8 claims
1683US12424083B2System and methods for enhanced remote control functionalityUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 23, 2025·0 cites·9 claims
1783US9134815B2System and method for enhanced command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 15, 2015·3 cites·19 claims
1882US9477402B2System and method for enhanced command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 25, 2016·3 cites·18 claims
1982US9261976B2System and method for enhanced command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 16, 2016·3 cites·15 claims
2081US8896413B2System and method for interactive appliance controlUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 25, 2014·3 cites·17 claims
2180US9086739B2System and method for enhanced command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 21, 2015·2 cites·18 claims
2277US11676482B2System and methods for enhanced remote control functionalityUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 13, 2023·0 cites·15 claims
2377US11335184B2System and method for rapid configuration of a universal controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted May 17, 2022·1 cites·21 claims
2476US12322282B2System and method for rapid configuration of a universal controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 3, 2025·0 cites·24 claims
2575US12498794B2System and method for multi-mode command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 16, 2025·0 cites·5 claims
2675US2023195239A1System and method for multi-mode command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
2774US12475779B2System and method for facilitating appliance control via a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 18, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
2873US11735032B2System and method for rapid configuration of a universal controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 22, 2023·0 cites·21 claims
2973US8896412B2System and method for interactive appliance controlUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 25, 2014·1 cites·13 claims
3073US8803655B2System and methods for enhanced remote control functionalityHATAMBEIKI ARSHAM·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 12, 2014·1 cites·6 claims
3171US10984651B2System and method for appliance control via a networkUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 20, 2021·0 cites·8 claims
3271US9398242B2System and method for rapid configuration of a universal controlling deviceKOHANEK JEFFREY·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 19, 2016·3 cites·17 claims
3370US9582989B2System and methods for enhanced remote control functionalityUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 28, 2017·1 cites·10 claims
3468US11257359B2System and methods for enhanced remote control functionalityUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 22, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
3568US9520056B2System and methods for enhanced remote control functionalityHATAMBEIKI ARSHAM·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 13, 2016·1 cites·21 claims
3667US10089008B2System and method for enhanced command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 2, 2018·0 cites·12 claims
3766US12154428B2System and method for widget-assisted setup of a universal remote controlUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 26, 2024·0 cites·24 claims
3866US2019187808A1System and method for multi-mode command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
3965US9357253B2System and method for interactive appliance controlUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 31, 2016·0 cites·6 claims
4064US11769398B2System and method for widget-assisted setup of a universal remote controlUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 26, 2023·0 cites·12 claims
4164US9620003B2System and methods for enhanced remote control functionalityUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 11, 2017·0 cites·6 claims
4263US2018181210A1System and method for multi-mode command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
4362US9927972B2System and method for enhanced command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 27, 2018·0 cites·4 claims
4462US2018357889A1System and method for appliance control via a networkUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
4561US9852616B2System and methods for enhanced remote control functionalityUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 26, 2017·0 cites·3 claims
4660US11682294B2System and method for widget-assisted setup of a universal remote controlUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 20, 2023·0 cites·5 claims
4760US10031664B2System and method for enhanced command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 24, 2018·0 cites·6 claims
4859US9285888B2System and methods for enhanced remote control functionalityUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 15, 2016·0 cites·3 claims
4958US10026307B2System and method for widget-assisted setup of a universal remote controlUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 17, 2018·0 cites·9 claims
5056US2011148762A1System and method for multi-mode command inputUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites

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