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Inventor

Clifford A. Kushler

Inventor
Lynnwood, WA, US

Overview

96→
Patents
1992–2020
Patent span
Physics
Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 96 as inventor

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

G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing22%
G06VImage or video recognition or understanding15%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes14%
G06KGraphical data reading11%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television10%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests7%
G07FCoin-freed or like apparatus7%
G07GRegistering the receipt of cash, valuables, or tokens5%
Y02ATechnologies for adaptation to climate change5%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication1%
PatentTitleYear
10,769,431Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device202010,635,723Search engines and systems with handheld document data capture devices202010,509,915Establishing an interactive environment for rendered documents201910,504,162Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document201910,438,251Content access with handheld document data capture devices201910,423,862Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information201910,318,995Contextual dynamic advertising based upon captured rendered text201910,275,455Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document201910,115,041Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information20189,919,209'Document enhancement system and method'20189,811,728'Adding value to a rendered document'20179,799,060'Content access with handheld document data capture devices'20179,773,167'Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device'20179,760,938'Methods and systems for initiating application processes by data capture from rendered documents'20179,721,193'Method and system for character recognition'20179,684,902'Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document'20179,633,013'Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document'20179,514,134'Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document'20169,460,346'Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device'20169,454,764'Contextual dynamic advertising based upon captured rendered text'20169,405,740'Document enhancement system and method'20169,348,512'Methods for facilitating text entry'20169,319,555'Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device'20169,275,051'Automatic modification of web pages'20169,268,852'Search engines and systems with handheld document data capture devices'20169,244,611'Performing actions on a computing device using a contextual keyboard'20169,244,610'Systems and methods for using entered text to access and process contextual information'20169,189,155'Systems and methods for using entered text to access and process contextual information'20159,143,638'Data capture from rendered documents using handheld device'20159,116,890'Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document'20159,030,699'Association of a portable scanner with input/output and storage devices'20159,008,447'Method and system for character recognition'20158,953,886'Method and system for character recognition'20158,903,759'Determining actions involving captured information and electronic content associated with rendered documents'20148,884,872'Gesture-based repetition of key activations on a virtual keyboard'20148,874,504'Processing techniques for visual capture data from a rendered document'20148,831,365'Capturing text from rendered documents using supplement information'20148,799,099'Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document'20148,799,303'Establishing an interactive environment for rendered documents'20148,793,162'Adding information or functionality to a rendered document via association with an electronic counterpart'20148,781,228'Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document'20148,713,418'Adding value to a rendered document'20148,620,760'Methods and systems for initiating application processes by data capture from rendered documents'20138,619,287'System and method for information gathering utilizing form identifiers'20138,619,147'Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device'20138,620,083'Method and system for character recognition'20138,621,349'Publishing techniques for adding value to a rendered document'20138,531,710'Association of a portable scanner with input/output and storage devices'20138,521,772'Document enhancement system and method'20138,515,816'Aggregate analysis of text captures performed by multiple users from rendered documents'20138,505,090'Archive of text captures from rendered documents'20138,489,624'Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document'20138,447,111'Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document'20138,447,144'Data capture from rendered documents using handheld device'20138,442,331'Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information'20138,346,620'Automatic modification of web pages'20138,261,094'Secure data gathering from rendered documents'20128,214,387'Document enhancement system and method'20128,179,563'Portable scanning device'20128,146,156'Archive of text captures from rendered documents'20128,081,849'Portable scanning and memory device'20118,064,700'Method and system for character recognition'20118,019,648'Search engines and systems with handheld document data capture devices'20118,005,720'Applying scanned information to identify content'20117,990,556'Association of a portable scanner with input/output and storage devices'20117,894,670'Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document'20117,831,912'Publishing techniques for adding value to a rendered document'20107,818,215'Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document'20107,812,860'Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device'20107,742,953'Adding information or functionality to a rendered document via association with an electronic counterpart'20107,707,039'Automatic modification of web pages'20107,706,611'Method and system for character recognition'20107,702,624'Processing techniques for visual capture data from a rendered document'20107,606,741'Information gathering system and method'20097,599,580'Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information'20097,599,844'Content access with handheld document data capture devices'20097,596,269'Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document'20097,593,605'Data capture from rendered documents using handheld device'20097,453,439'System and method for continuous stroke word-based text input'20087,437,023'Methods, systems and computer program products for data gathering in a digital and hard copy document environment'20087,421,155'Archive of text captures from rendered documents'20087,382,358'System and method for continuous stroke word-based text input'20087,164,367'Component-based, adaptive stroke-order system'20077,098,896'System and method for continuous stroke word-based text input'20066,646,573'Reduced keyboard text input system for the Japanese language'20036,636,162'Reduced keyboard text input system for the Japanese language'20036,307,549'Reduced keyboard disambiguating system'20016,307,548'Reduced keyboard disambiguating system'20016,286,064'Reduced keyboard and method for simultaneous ambiguous and unambiguous text input'20016,011,554'Reduced keyboard disambiguating system'20005,953,541'Disambiguating system for disambiguating ambiguous input sequences by displaying objects associated with the generated input sequences in the order of decreasing frequency of use'19995,945,928'Reduced keyboard disambiguating system for the Korean language'19995,818,437'Reduced keyboard disambiguating computer'19985,297,041'Predictive scanning input system for rapid selection of auditory and visual indicators'19945,210,689'System and method for automatically selecting among a plurality of input modes'19935,097,425'Predictive scanning input system for rapid selection of visual indicators'1992

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1992–1998Based in Wooster, OH, US· patent location history
1999–2020Based in Lynnwood, WA, US· patent location history
1999–2001Based in Vashon, WA, US· patent location history
2011–2018Patents assigned to GOOGLE INC (51)· patent assignee history
2011–2020Patents assigned to KUSHLER CLIFFORD A (34)· patent assignee history
2011–2020Patents assigned to GROVER DALE L (29)· patent assignee history
2011–2020Patents assigned to KING MARTIN T (25)· patent assignee history
2011–2016Patents assigned to STAFFORD-FRASER JAMES Q (24)· patent assignee history
2016–2020Based in Nevada City, CA, US· patent location history
2018–2019Based in North San Juan, CA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
GOOGLE INC512011–2018
KUSHLER CLIFFORD Aself342011–2020
GROVER DALE L292011–2020
KING MARTIN T252011–2020
STAFFORD-FRASER JAMES Q242011–2016
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Lynnwood, Washington, US761999–2020
Nevada City, California, US92016–2020
Vashon, Washington, US41999–2001
Wooster, OH, US41992–1998
North San Juan, California, US22018–2019