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John R. Thompson
Also filed as: THOMPSON JOHN R · THOMPSON JOHN RASMUS
41 granted patents·1 pending application·3,043 citations·filing 1975–2021
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42 records- 0198US6130726AProgram guide on a remote control displayEVOLVE PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 10, 2000·841 cites·20 claims
- 0297US5644354AInteractive video systemPREVUE INTERACTIVE INC·Filed 1992·Granted Jul 1, 1997·263 cites·37 claims
- 0396US5406627ADigital data cryptographic systemNIPPON DENKI HOME ELECTRONICS·Filed 1992·Granted Apr 11, 1995·269 cites·22 claims
- 0496US4253962ANon-destructive vibratory cleaning system for reverse osmosis and ultra filtration membranesTHOMPSON JOHN R·Filed 1979·Granted Mar 3, 1981·128 cites·12 claims
- 0595US4222068ASubscription television apparatus and methodsAMERICAN TELEVISION AND COMMUN·Filed 1978·Granted Sep 9, 1980·183 cites·18 claims
- 0694US4058829ATV monitorCONTROL DATA CORP·Filed 1976·Granted Nov 15, 1977·105 cites·13 claims
- 0793US5805204ASystem and method for communicating data and objective code for an interactive video guide systemPREVUE INTERACTIVE INC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 8, 1998·166 cites·17 claims
- 0893US4716588AAddressable subscription television system having multiple scrambling modesPAYVIEW LTD·Filed 1985·Granted Dec 29, 1987·151 cites·22 claims
- 0991US5091938ASystem and method for transmitting entertainment information to authorized ones of plural receiversNIPPON DENKI HOME ELECTRONICS·Filed 1990·Granted Feb 25, 1992·110 cites·11 claims
- 1088USD742649SToothbrushTHOMPSON JOHN R·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 10, 2015·38 cites·1 claims
- 1187US6357046B1Systems and methods for continually updating and retrieving interactive video informationUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 12, 2002·78 cites·9 claims
- 1287US5328192AManual pull-type carrier for transporting a large game carcassTHOMPSON JOHN R·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 12, 1994·72 cites·11 claims
- 1386US6538677B1Apparatus and method for gray level printingHEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCH AG·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 25, 2003·32 cites·21 claims
- 1486US4035750AElectrophotographic apparatus having improved photoconductor regenerative structure and procedureEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1975·Granted Jul 12, 1977·27 cites·13 claims
- 1583US6571077B2Electrostatic image developing method and apparatus using a drum photoconductor and hard magnetic carriersHEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCH AG·Filed 2001·Granted May 27, 2003·22 cites·12 claims
- 1682US5247779ASelf voiding jaw for packaging machineDU PONT CANADA·Filed 1990·Granted Sep 28, 1993·55 cites·2 claims
- 1782US5185794ASystem and method for scrambling and/or descrambling a video signalNIPPON DENKI HOME ELECTRONICS·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 9, 1993·61 cites·24 claims
- 1880US6205713B1Hurricane/storm protection for windows/doorsFiled 1998·Granted Mar 27, 2001·55 cites·6 claims
- 1977US4949190ACollation of buffered multi-page documentsEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1988·Granted Aug 14, 1990·31 cites·4 claims
- 2077US4849821APage check for copier/printersEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1987·Granted Jul 18, 1989·20 cites·8 claims
- 2176US6154204ATap antenna unitEVOLVE PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 28, 2000·56 cites·13 claims
- 2273US5267312AAudio signal cryptographic systemNIPPON DENKI HOME ELECTRONICS·Filed 1991·Granted Nov 30, 1993·38 cites·3 claims
- 2367US6025862AAccent color image forming method and apparatusEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 15, 2000·35 cites·18 claims
- 2465US8769598B2Program guide on a remote controlDARBEE PAUL V·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 1, 2014·7 cites·15 claims
- 2565US5020119ASystem for producing serrated, alternating pixel pattern on character boundariesEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1989·Granted May 28, 1991·19 cites·25 claims
- 2664US4007633AMethod of determining the physical characteristics of a sea floorUS NAVY·Filed 1975·Granted Feb 15, 1977·14 cites·4 claims
- 2763US4186373ASystem for measuring in situ acoustic energy properties of ocean floor soilsUS NAVY·Filed 1978·Granted Jan 29, 1980·16 cites·14 claims
- 2861US5497909AReuseable pouch fitmentDU PONT CANADA·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 12, 1996·29 cites·12 claims
- 2957US4819320AAutomatic drill bit change apparatus for robot drillingBRITISH AEROSPACE·Filed 1987·Granted Apr 11, 1989·18 cites·7 claims
- 3057US4295252AMethod for measuring yarn shrinkage and crimp developmentDU PONT·Filed 1980·Granted Oct 20, 1981·16 cites·1 claims
- 3156US11752374B1Portable firesafe/lightning safe concertina wireTHOMPSON JOHN RASMUS·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 12, 2023·0 cites·10 claims
- 3256US7031626B1Fixing roller system and methodEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 18, 2006·5 cites·27 claims
- 3356US4893153ACollation of multi-page documentsEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 9, 1990·10 cites·8 claims
- 3454US7258407B1Custom color printing apparatus and processEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 21, 2007·5 cites·22 claims
- 3551US5493386AMulti-toner image forming apparatus and method having pattern recognitionEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 20, 1996·15 cites·20 claims
- 3650US5202733AImage forming apparatus having a transfer memberEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1992·Granted Apr 13, 1993·8 cites·15 claims
- 3749US5109476AColor printer with synchronous and asynchronous stagesEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1990·Granted Apr 28, 1992·14 cites·16 claims
- 3848US5166976ASystem and method for detection of a pulse within a video signalNIPPON DENKI HOME ELECTRONICS·Filed 1991·Granted Nov 24, 1992·14 cites·5 claims
- 3942US5281148AElectrical circuit card connectorTRAKKER INC·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 25, 1994·13 cites·20 claims
- 4040US2007097175A1Custom color printing apparatus and processSTELTER ERIC C·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4132US4065746ADevice for measuring the velocity of a body in an undersea environmentUS NAVY·Filed 1976·Granted Dec 27, 1977·2 cites·2 claims
- 4229US4512653AMethod and apparatus for thermally-assisted grounding of an electrographic imaging memberEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1983·Granted Apr 23, 1985·2 cites·13 claims
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