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Thomas C. Jones
Also filed as: JONES JR THOMAS · JONES THOMAS · JONES THOMAS C · JONES THOMAS CARLETON
71 granted patents·13 pending applications·4,771 citations·filing 1978–2022
99Inventor score
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84 records- 0198US7136838B1Digital license and method for obtaining/providing a digital licenseMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 14, 2006·236 cites·18 claims
- 0297US8060448B2Late binding tokensJONES THOMAS C·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 15, 2011·278 cites·21 claims
- 0397US6063020AHeater door safety interlock for infant warming apparatusDATEX OHMEDA INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 16, 2000·839 cites·17 claims
- 0497USD389501SDigital cameraINTEL CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 20, 1998·234 cites·1 claims
- 0596US7703128B2Digital identity managementMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 20, 2010·119 cites·19 claims
- 0696US7382883B2Deriving a symmetric key from an asymmetric key for file encryption or decryptionMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 3, 2008·57 cites·19 claims
- 0795US8621561B2Selective authorization based on authentication input attributesCROSS DAVID B·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 31, 2013·92 cites·20 claims
- 0895US6697944B1Digital content distribution, transmission and protection system and method, and portable device for use therewithMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 24, 2004·1.1k cites·58 claims
- 0994US6556242B1Dual mode signal processing system for video and still image dataINTEL CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 29, 2003·69 cites·3 claims
- 1093US6973444B1Method for interdependently validating a digital content package and a corresponding digital licenseMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 6, 2005·89 cites·4 claims
- 1192US8151332B2Digital identity managementCROSS DAVID B·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 3, 2012·19 cites·19 claims
- 1292US7383205B1Structure of a digital content packageMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 3, 2008·87 cites·12 claims
- 1392US7181016B2Deriving a symmetric key from an asymmetric key for file encryption or decryptionMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 20, 2007·73 cites·19 claims
- 1492US7051005B1Method for obtaining a black box for performing decryption and encryption functions in a digital rights management (DRM) systemMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted May 23, 2006·111 cites·76 claims
- 1591US7680744B2Method for interdependently validating a digital content package and a corresponding digital licenseMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 16, 2010·23 cites·11 claims
- 1690US7802294B2Controlling computer applications' access to dataMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 21, 2010·26 cites·11 claims
- 1790US7103574B1Enforcement architecture and method for digital rights managementMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 5, 2006·388 cites·130 claims
- 1888US6151069ADual mode digital camera for video and still operationINTEL CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 21, 2000·104 cites·13 claims
- 1987US9411772B2Multi-protocol serial nonvolatile memory interfaceECHELON CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 9, 2016·9 cites·20 claims
- 2086US8819797B2Digital identity managementCROSS DAVID B·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 26, 2014·6 cites·19 claims
- 2184US7810153B2Controlling execution of computer applicationsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 5, 2010·15 cites·15 claims
- 2284US6343832B1Quick change vehicle doorFiled 2000·Granted Feb 5, 2002·33 cites·11 claims
- 2384US6205245B1Method and apparatus for rapid down-scaling of color images directly from sensor color filter array spaceINTEL CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 20, 2001·94 cites·21 claims
- 2483US7278341B1Structural bolt security apparatusSELECTIVE SITE CONSULTANTS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 9, 2007·36 cites·28 claims
- 2583US6457196B1Rotating infant mattressDATEX OHMEDA INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 1, 2002·46 cites·5 claims
- 2683US4221124ABladder leak and rupture detectorNRM CORP·Filed 1978·Granted Sep 9, 1980·28 cites·27 claims
- 2781US6155970ARotating infant mattressDATEX OHMEDA INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 5, 2000·66 cites·15 claims
- 2880US9477832B2Digital identity managementMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 25, 2016·3 cites·20 claims
- 2978US6231499B1Lift mechanism for infant care apparatus canopyDATEX OHMEDA INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 15, 2001·66 cites·7 claims
- 3075US10569415B2Tension stiffened and tendon actuated manipulatorNASA·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 25, 2020·3 cites·21 claims
- 3174US7636851B2Providing user on computer operating system with full privileges token and limited privileges tokenMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 22, 2009·7 cites·20 claims
- 3273US7633861B2Fabric access integrated circuit configured to bound cell reorder depthALCATEL LUCENT USA INC·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 15, 2009·21 cites·17 claims
- 3372US7257835B2Securely authorizing the performance of actionsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 14, 2007·17 cites·28 claims
- 3471US10836515B2Pressure-assisted linear sealNASA·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 17, 2020·3 cites·20 claims
- 3571US7095713B2Network fabric access device with multiple system side interfacesALCATEL IP NETWORKS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 22, 2006·16 cites·6 claims
- 3671US6471634B1Infant care apparatus with bidirectional sliding drawerDATEX OHMEDA INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 29, 2002·28 cites·9 claims
- 3770US7019894B1Optical amplifier having automatic gain control using the amplified spontaneous emission as the monitoring parameterMERITON NETWORKS US INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 28, 2006·14 cites·39 claims
- 3868US10195749B2Hinge for use in a tension stiffened and tendon actuated manipulatorNASA·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 5, 2019·2 cites·18 claims
- 3967US9168659B2Tension stiffened and tendon actuated manipulatorUS OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE NAT AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 27, 2015·5 cites·15 claims
- 4066US8416793B2Method and apparatus for queue depth detection in a memory systemJONES THOMAS CARLETON·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 9, 2013·5 cites·20 claims
- 4166US5267585AElastomeric flow control valveBOC HEALTH CARE·Filed 1992·Granted Dec 7, 1993·28 cites·10 claims
- 4266US2019026798A1Late binding tokensJONES THOMAS C·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4362US5924985APatient probe disconnect alarmOHMEDA INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 20, 1999·103 cites·10 claims
- 4461US7674223B2Door latching mechanism for infant care apparatusGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 9, 2010·5 cites·19 claims
- 4560US6245010B1Radiant heater for infant warmersDATEX OHMEDA INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 12, 2001·20 cites·14 claims
- 4660US2012123947A1Late binding token in system and method for verifying intent in a card not present transactionJONES THOMAS C·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4759US6585636B2Heater door mechanism for infant warming apparatusDATEX OHMEDA INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 1, 2003·12 cites·36 claims
- 4858US7886193B2System and methods for processing software authorization and error feedbackMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 8, 2011·1 cites·17 claims
- 4956US6224539B1Heater door mechanism for infant warming apparatusDATEX OHMEDA INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 1, 2001·25 cites·26 claims
- 5056US2019123913A9Digital Identity ManagementMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
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