Inventor
Paul R. Steuer
Inventor
Hawthorn Woods, IL, US
Overview
Patents· 39 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing21%
Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use14%
H04MTelephonic communication11%
G06KGraphical data reading4%
G06VImage or video recognition or understanding4%
H04WWireless communication networks4%
H01HElectric switches3%
A61BDiagnosis2%
G01SRadio direction-finding2%
G08BSignalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems2%
PatentTitleYear
10,942,558User interface adaptation based on detected user location202110,929,631Fingerprint sensor with proximity detection, and corresponding devices, systems, and methods202110,896,591Eyewear with proximity sensors to detect outside line of sight presence and corresponding methods202110,885,294Finger print sensor with passive proximity detection for power savings in an electronic device202110,504,361Portable electronic device with dual, diagonal proximity sensors and mode switching functionality201910,420,031Method and apparatus for in-pocket detection by an electronic device201910,402,616Fingerprint sensor with proximity detection, and corresponding devices, systems, and methods201910,387,020Display device, corresponding systems, and methods therefor201910,372,193User interface adaptation based on detected user location201910,284,708Portable electronic device with dual, diagonal proximity sensors and mode switching functionality201910,255,801Portable electronic device with dual, diagonal proximity sensors and mode switching functionality201910,122,847Electronic device and method for detecting presence and motion201810,075,919Portable electronic device with proximity sensors and identification beacon20189,903,753'Portable electronic device with dual, diagonal proximity sensors and mode switching functionality'20189,875,008Display device, corresponding systems, and methods therefor20189,864,039'Portable electronic device proximity sensors with multi-directional functionality'20189,842,224'Portable electronic device proximity sensors and mode switching functionality'20179,753,136'Portable electronic device with proximity sensors for gesture control and contact detection'20179,746,901'User interface adaptation based on detected user location'20179,633,804'Electrical connector having a domed metal switch'20179,506,966'Off-center sensor target region'20169,363,892'Circuit assembly and corresponding methods'20169,330,666'Gesture-based messaging method, system, and device'20169,218,472'Piezo based fingerprint sensor structure'20159,048,042'Domed metal switch having a flange with an actuation protrusion'20158,902,713'Wearable device with acoustic user input and method for same'20148,753,128'Method and apparatus for coupling portable communication devices'20148,712,086'Acoustic reconfiguration devices and methods'20148,553,397'Method and apparatus for coupling portable communication devices'20138,550,280'Sealed container with integral button and orifice seal'20138,543,168'Portable electronic device'20138,207,897'Radio device and slot antenna which facilitates operation of a user interface element'20127,443,657'Dual position display in an electronic device'20087,393,149'Compact input device for entering data'20087,386,325'Method and apparatus for a holster having a user interface'20086,934,568'Extending hinged flip apparatus for a communication device'20056,192,253'Wrist-carried radiotelephone'20014,378,659'Windows'19834,179,844'Hinge'1979Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1979–1983Based in Cheltenham, PA, US· patent location history
2001–2008Patents assigned to MOTOROLA INC (5)· patent assignee history
2001–2021Based in Hawthorn Woods, IL, US· patent location history
2008Based in Hawthorne Woods, IL, US· patent location history
2012–2014Patents assigned to STEUER PAUL R (5)· patent assignee history
2013–2021Patents assigned to MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC (20)· patent assignee history
2013–2014Patents assigned to ZUREK ROBERT A (3)· patent assignee history
2015–2021Patents assigned to Google Technology Holdings LLC (10)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC | 20 | 2013–2021 |
| Google Technology Holdings LLC | 10 | 2015–2021 |
| MOTOROLA INC | 5 | 2001–2008 |
| STEUER PAUL Rself | 5 | 2012–2014 |
| ZUREK ROBERT A | 3 | 2013–2014 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorn Woods, Illinois, US | 36 | 2001–2021 |
| Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, US | 2 | 1979–1983 |
| Hawthorne Woods, Illinois, US | 1 | 2008 |