Inventor

Michael V. Recker

Inventor

Gaithersburg, MD, US

Overview

100→

Patents

2011–2021

Patent span

Electricity

Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 100 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

H05Bprimary

H05BElectric heating20%

Y02BClimate change mitigation technologies related to buildings, e.g. housing, house appliances or related end-user applications17%

H02JElectric power networks13%

LOC2610%

F21SNon-portable lighting devices6%

F21VFunctional features or details of lighting devices or systems thereof6%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification5%

F21YIndexing scheme associated with subclasses f21k, f21l, f21s and f21v, relating to the form or the kind of the light sources or of the colour of the light emitted5%

F21KNon-electric light sources using luminescence3%

Y04SSystems integrating technologies related to power network operation, communication or information technologies for improving the electrical power generation, transmission, distribution, management or usage, i.e. smart grids3%

PatentTitleYear

11,129,246Grid connected coordinated lighting adapter2021 11,109,471Bridge device for connecting electronic devices2021 11,101,686Emergency lighting device with remote lighting2021 D0928378Flood light2021 D0928377Flood light2021 11,039,513Wireless emergency lighting system2021 11,039,520Electronic devices for controlling lights2021 10,999,914Motion sensitive lighting devices2021 10,966,306Bridge device for connecting electronic devices2021 10,952,307Modular coordinated lighting system2021 10,912,178System for providing video on demand2021 D0903919Spotlight2020 10,791,607Configuring and controlling light emitters2020 D0894463Flood light2020 D0894461Flood light2020 D0894462Flood light2020 D0892379Flood light2020 D0889404Light transformer2020 10,701,786Beaconing wireless transmitter for coordinated lighting system control2020 10,665,082Providing device power-level notifications2020 D0881047Motion sensor2020 10,624,183Wireless proximity aware remote control lighting system2020 10,601,244Emergency lighting device with remote lighting2020 D0879348Spotlight2020 D0878667Path light2020 D0878656Flood light2020 10,537,011Modular coordinated lighting system2020 10,531,546Modular coordination lighting system2020 D0869721Flood light2019 D0869720Flood light2019 D0869038Flood light2019 10,499,478Cloud-connected off-grid lighting and video system2019 D0868339Step light2019 10,485,078Smart phone controlled wireless light bulb2019 D0865254Path light2019 10,448,491Motion sensitive communication device for controlling IR lighting2019 10,448,489Motion sensitive communication device for controlling IR lighting2019 D0861225Night light2019 10,412,811Electronic devices for controlling lights2019 D0858321Motion sensor2019 D0857270Spotlight2019 10,390,413Wirelessly controllable communication module2019 10,342,104Video on demand for communication devices2019 10,334,701Electronic devices for controlling lights2019 10,321,547Modular coordinated lighting system2019 10,306,739Wireless proximity aware remote control lighting system2019 10,285,241Wireless lighting device with charging port2019 D0842142Motion sensor2019 10,154,555Wireless lighting network with external remote control2018 10,117,315Network of motion sensor lights with synchronized operation2018 D0830607Step light2018 10,098,211Wirelessly controllable lighting module2018 D0829955Night light2018 10,085,327Modular coordinated lighting system2018 10,085,332Motion sensitive communication device for controlling lighting2018 D0828603Path light2018 10,034,359Cloud-connected off-grid lighting and video system2018 10,015,866Smart phone controlled wireless light bulb2018 10,009,987Wireless lighting system with camera operation2018 10,004,128Grid connected coordinated lighting adapter2018 9,860,965'Cloud connected lighting system'2018 D0806298Spotlight2017 9,807,858'Coordinated network of autonomous off grid powered lighting devices'2017 D0799733'Slim light'2017 D0796725'Portable night light'2017 9,655,217'Cloud connected motion sensor lighting grid'2017 D0778479'Compact path light'2017 9,544,967'Lighting device capable of maintaining light intensity in demand response applications'2017 9,543,788'Standby switch sense emergency lighting device'2017 D0774231'Spotlight'2016 D0773103'Ceiling light'2016 9,408,268'Group management of a wireless power outage lighting system'2016 9,392,669'Line protection and coupling circuit for switch sensing devices'2016 9,351,353'Coordinated autonomous network of grid powered lighting devices'2016 9,342,967'Motion activated off grid LED light'2016 9,338,839'Off-grid LED power failure lights'2016 9,252,595'Distributed energy management using grid-shifting devices'2016 9,247,623'Switch sensing emergency lighting power supply'2016 9,247,625'Detection and wireless control for auxiliary emergency lighting'2016 9,236,767'Remote switch sensing in lighting devices'2016 D0747032'Portion of a mini night light'2016 9,089,016'Battery backup motion sensing lighting device'2015 9,074,736'Power outage detector and transmitter'2015 9,078,313'Lighting wall switch with power failure capability'2015 D0733345'Spotlight'2015 9,066,393'Wireless power inverter for lighting'2015 D0732222'Path light'2015 D0729965'Spotlight'2015 D0728144'Mini night light'2015 8,994,276'Grid shifting system for a lighting circuit'2015 8,829,799'Autonomous grid shifting lighting device'2014 8,764,242'Integrated power outage lighting system controller'2014 D0708378'Spotlight'2014 8,669,716'Wireless light bulb'2014 8,519,566'Remote switch sensing in lighting devices'2013 8,491,159'Wireless emergency lighting system'2013 8,415,901'Switch sensing emergency lighting device'2013 8,362,713'Wireless lighting devices and grid-shifting applications'2013 8,203,445'Wireless lighting'2012 8,033,686'Wireless lighting devices and applications'2011

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2011–2016Patents assigned to WIRELESS ENVIRONMENT LLC (28)· patent assignee history

2011–2021Based in Gaithersburg, MD, US· patent location history

2012–2018Patents assigned to LEVINE DAVID B (36)· patent assignee history

2012–2018Patents assigned to RECKER MICHAEL V (36)· patent assignee history

2016Based in Gaithersburgh, MD, US· patent location history

2018–2021Patents assigned to A9 COM INC (23)· patent assignee history

2019–2021Patents assigned to AMAZON TECH INC (34)· patent assignee history

2019–2021Based in Santa Monica, CA, US· patent location history

2019Based in Gaighersburg, MD, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
LEVINE DAVID B	36	2012–2018
RECKER MICHAEL Vself	36	2012–2018
AMAZON TECH INC	34	2019–2021
WIRELESS ENVIRONMENT LLC	28	2011–2016
A9 COM INC	23	2018–2021

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Gaithersburg, Maryland, US	85	2011–2021
Santa Monica, California, US	13	2019–2021
Gaighersburg, Maryland, US	1	2019
Gaithersburgh, Maryland, US	1	2016