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Robert F. Smith
Also filed as: SMITH JR ROBERT · SMITH JR ROBERT F · SMITH JR ROBERT FRANK · SMITH ROBERT
81 granted patents·8 pending applications·2,502 citations·filing 1975–2024
99Inventor score
Files withCALLWAVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC16SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY9CALLWAVE INC7SMITH ROBERT F6UNIV CALIFORNIA5
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89 records- 0199US7822188B1Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications serviceCALLWAVE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 26, 2010·163 cites·57 claims
- 0298US7555110B2Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications serviceCALLWAVE INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 30, 2009·194 cites·60 claims
- 0398US7103167B2Systems and methods for call screeningCALLWAVE INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 5, 2006·149 cites·34 claims
- 0496US9277043B1Methods and systems for managing telecommunications and for translating voice messages to text messagesCALLWAVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 1, 2016·26 cites·20 claims
- 0595US11150291B1Functional reliability assessment for insulated power cable systemsUNDERGROUND SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 19, 2021·9 cites·30 claims
- 0695US9647978B2Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications serviceCALLWAVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC·Filed 2016·Granted May 9, 2017·14 cites·43 claims
- 0795US9319523B2Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications serviceCALLWAVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 19, 2016·18 cites·22 claims
- 0895US8000455B1Methods and systems for call processingCALLWAVE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 16, 2011·52 cites·68 claims
- 0995US7636428B2Systems and methods for call screeningCALLWAVE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 22, 2009·28 cites·77 claims
- 1095US5235472AApparatus for sensing operating shock on a disk driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1991·Granted Aug 10, 1993·74 cites·7 claims
- 1194US8472604B2Systems and methods for call screeningBRAHM DAVID·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 25, 2013·23 cites·34 claims
- 1294US8447285B1Methods and systems for managing telecommunications and for translating voice messages to text messagesBLADON ANTHONY·Filed 2008·Granted May 21, 2013·99 cites·27 claims
- 1394US8064588B2Systems and methods for call screeningBRAHM DAVID·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 22, 2011·25 cites·12 claims
- 1493US8325901B1Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications serviceDOLAN ROBERT A·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 4, 2012·29 cites·27 claims
- 1593US7852749B2Methods and systems for routing telecommunicationsCALLWAVE INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 14, 2010·91 cites·9 claims
- 1693USD259381SPillow or the likeSMITH ROBERT F·Filed 1977·Granted Jun 2, 1981·30 cites·1 claims
- 1792US11183828B1Device with health monitoringHVGRID TECH INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 23, 2021·5 cites·29 claims
- 1892US10607475B1Remote monitoring systemUNDERGROUND SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 31, 2020·18 cites·29 claims
- 1992US8977248B1Methods and systems for managing telecommunications and for translating voice messages to text messagesCALLWAVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 10, 2015·20 cites·25 claims
- 2092US8351591B2Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications serviceCALLWAVE COMM LLC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 8, 2013·19 cites·17 claims
- 2192US6562099B2High-speed fabrication of highly uniform metallic microspheresUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2001·Granted May 13, 2003·65 cites·14 claims
- 2292US5500776ASelf-calibration for computer disk read/write offsetsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1993·Granted Mar 19, 1996·64 cites·40 claims
- 2391US8085922B1Methods and systems for speed dialingSMITH ROBERT·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 27, 2011·16 cites·90 claims
- 2490US6491737B2High-speed fabrication of highly uniform ultra-small metallic microspheresUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 10, 2002·50 cites·15 claims
- 2589US8891753B2Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications serviceCALLWAVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 18, 2014·8 cites·20 claims
- 2689US8688092B1Methods and systems for managing telecommunications and for translating voice messages to text messagesCALLWAVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 1, 2014·12 cites·20 claims
- 2788US9492187B2Minimally invasive surgical assembly and methodsRAVIKUMAR SUNDARAM·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 15, 2016·56 cites·25 claims
- 2888US8107609B2Methods and systems for telephony call-back processingTRANDAL DAVID S·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 31, 2012·13 cites·16 claims
- 2988US7563711B1Method of forming a carbon nanotube-based contact to semiconductorNANTERO INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 21, 2009·13 cites·12 claims
- 3088US6520402B2High-speed direct writing with metallic microspheresUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 18, 2003·42 cites·5 claims
- 3186US6235493B1Amino acid substituted-cresyl violet, synthetic fluorogenic substrates for the analysis of agents in individual in vivo cells or tissueUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 1998·Granted May 22, 2001·121 cites·18 claims
- 3285US8834169B2Method and apparatus for automating arm and grasping movement training for rehabilitation of patients with motor impairmentREINKENSMEYER DAVID·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 16, 2014·33 cites·32 claims
- 3385US7409048B2Call processing and subscriber registration systems and methodsCALLWAVE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 5, 2008·29 cites·56 claims
- 3484US8457293B1Methods and systems for telephony call-back processingTRANDAL DAVID S·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 4, 2013·6 cites·21 claims
- 3583US9686414B1Methods and systems for managing telecommunications and for translating voice messages to text messagesCALLWAVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 20, 2017·4 cites·22 claims
- 3683US8937575B2Microstrip antenna elements and arrays comprising a shaped nanotube fabric layer and integrated two terminal nanotube select devicesWARD JONATHAN W·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 20, 2015·14 cites·17 claims
- 3783US8542814B1Methods and systems for speed dialingSMITH ROBERT·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 24, 2013·5 cites·22 claims
- 3883US8472592B1Methods and systems for call processingVAN HAAFTEN ADRIAN·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 25, 2013·9 cites·23 claims
- 3982US5327303AMR preamplifier having feedback loops for minimizing differential low frequency components and regulating common mode low frequency components of the preamplifier output signalSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1992·Granted Jul 5, 1994·33 cites·15 claims
- 4081US8976951B1Methods and systems for telephony call-back processingCALLWAVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 10, 2015·4 cites·13 claims
- 4180US10166038B2Minimally invasive surgical assembly and methodsTELEFLEX MEDICAL INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 1, 2019·3 cites·18 claims
- 4280US5608587AMethod using magnetic disk servo pattern with buried identification patternsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 4, 1997·34 cites·17 claims
- 4379US8718243B1Call processing and subscriber registration systems and methodsTRANDAL DAVID·Filed 2012·Granted May 6, 2014·4 cites·23 claims
- 4478US6461255B1PowertubeFiled 2001·Granted Oct 8, 2002·29 cites·20 claims
- 4578US5373213AApparatus for sensing operating shock on a disk driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 13, 1994·31 cites·6 claims
- 4678US4945311AElectronically variable equalizerSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1988·Granted Jul 31, 1990·24 cites·17 claims
- 4777US6666857B2Integrated wavefront-directed topography-controlled photoablationFiled 2002·Granted Dec 23, 2003·70 cites·20 claims
- 4877US5490849AUniform-radiation caustic surface for photoablationFiled 1992·Granted Feb 13, 1996·154 cites·24 claims
- 4976US8956351B2Minimally invasive surgical needle and cauterizing assembly and methodsRAVIKUMAR SUNDARAM·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 17, 2015·14 cites·12 claims
- 5075US5426542AElectronically coupled high-impedance magnetoresistive preamplifierSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 20, 1995·23 cites·20 claims
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