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Robert C. Houvener
Also filed as: HOUVENER ROBERT · HOUVENER ROBERT C
15 granted patents·15 pending applications·2,761 citations·filing 1995–2025
96Inventor score
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30 records- 0196US5657389APositive identification system and methodIMAGE DATA LLC·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 12, 1997·542 cites·17 claims
- 0293US5832464ASystem and method for efficiently processing payments via check and electronic funds transferIMAGE DATA LLC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 3, 1998·373 cites·19 claims
- 0392US8836500B2Physical interaction device for personal electronics and method for usePHYSICAL APPS LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 16, 2014·28 cites·20 claims
- 0491US6424249B1Positive identity verification system and method including biometric user authenticationIMAGE DATA LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 23, 2002·391 cites·17 claims
- 0589US6070141ASystem and method of assessing the quality of an identification transaction using an identificaion quality scoreIMAGE DATA LLC·Filed 1998·Granted May 30, 2000·346 cites·22 claims
- 0688US6202055B1Positive identification display device and scanner for low cost collection and display of graphic and text data in a secure mannerIMAGE DATA LLC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 13, 2001·306 cites·15 claims
- 0783US8730037B2Physical interaction device for personal electronics and method for useHOUVENER ROBERT C·Filed 2012·Granted May 20, 2014·16 cites·20 claims
- 0883US6950536B2High volume mobile identity verification system and method using tiered biometric analysisHOUVENER ROBERT C·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 27, 2005·75 cites·43 claims
- 0981US9270976B2Multi-user stereoscopic 3-D panoramic vision system and methodHOUVENER ROBERT C·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 23, 2016·11 cites·3 claims
- 1081US5790674ASystem and method of providing system integrity and positive audit capabilities to a positive identification systemIMAGE DATA LLC·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 4, 1998·162 cites·11 claims
- 1175US6016480AMerchandise return fraud prevention system and methodIMAGE DATA LLC·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 18, 2000·151 cites·17 claims
- 1274US6040783ASystem and method for remote, wireless positive identity verificationIMAGE DATA LLC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 21, 2000·222 cites·9 claims
- 1372US2025372947A1Systems and method for phase locking an array of lasersMITRE CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1471US2025141176A1Scalable coherent laser array systemsMITRE CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1570US6757408B2Quality assurance and training system for high volume mobile identity verification system and methodFiled 2002·Granted Jun 29, 2004·21 cites·28 claims
- 1661US2009248542A1Systems and methods for facilitating creative content discovery, sale and investmentHOUVENER ROBERT C·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 1760US6397194B1Receipt scanning system and methodIMAGE DATA LLC·Filed 1999·Granted May 28, 2002·108 cites·4 claims
- 1857US2015217922A1Methods and apparatus for the retention of a personal electronics device within a physical interaction devicePHYSICAL APPS LLC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 1956US2011119160A1Systems and methods for facilitating creative content discovery, sale and investmentHOUVENER ROBERT C·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2054USD697977SPhysical interaction device for personal electronicsPHYSICAL APPS LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 21, 2014·9 cites·1 claims
- 2149US2015217188A1Physical interaction device for personal electronics and method for usePHYSICAL APPS LLC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 2247US2002138351A1Positive identification system and methodIMAGE DATA LLC·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 2347US2013073064A1Physical interaction device for personal electronics and method for usePHYSICAL APPS LLC·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 2446US2004052403A1High volume mobile identity verification system and methodFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 2545US2012187693A1Hydrokinetic energy transfer device and methodHOUVENER ROBERT C·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2645US2014192478A1Methods and apparatus for the retention of a personal electronic device within a physical interaction devicePHYSICAL APPS LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 2744US2015130191A1Gravity-based energy-storage system and methodHOUVENER ROBERT C·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 2842US2004154125A1Air assisted toolsFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 2942US2016119610A1Multi-user stereoscopic 3-d panoramic vision system and methodEXELIS INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 3042US2010310376A1Hydrokinetic Energy Transfer Device and MethodHOUVENER ROBERT C·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
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