Inventor
Shigefumi Honjo
Inventor
Santa Cruz, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 59 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
H04Lprimary
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication8%
G08BSignalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems8%
G05BControl or regulating systems in general6%
F24FAir-conditioning6%
Y02BClimate change mitigation technologies related to buildings, e.g. housing, house appliances or related end-user applications5%
Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use5%
G01JMeasurement of intensity, velocity, spectral content, polarisation, phase or pulse characteristics of infrared, visible or ultraviolet light5%
G05DSystems for controlling or regulating non-electric variables5%
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 grids5%
G06FElectric digital data processing4%
PatentTitleYear
11,085,226Operating a door of a smart-home through various stages of user detection202110,973,103Presence and directional motion detection202110,853,733Devices, methods, and associated information processing for security in a smart-sensored home202010,798,804Home monitoring and control system202010,735,216Handling security services visitor at a smart-home202010,678,416Occupancy-based operating state determinations for sensing or control systems202010,667,347Smart wall switch controller202010,510,035Limited access invitation handling at a smart-home201910,393,589Methods and systems for home monitoring and control201910,393,590Home monitoring and control system201910,332,059Security scoring in a smart-sensored home201910,262,508Smart device with integrated conditional lighting201910,089,842Smart-home security system with keypad device resistant to anomalous treatment201810,048,852Thermostat user interface201810,013,861Detector unit with multiple integrated sensing systems and visually pleasing housing20189,978,238Visitor options at an entryway to a smart-home20189,977,547Home automation input interfaces based on a capacitive touchscreen for detecting patterns of conductive ink20189,964,447Wall switch20189,960,929Environmental sensing with a doorbell at a smart-home20189,959,727Handling visitor interaction at a smart-home in a do not disturb mode20189,953,514Visitor feedback to visitor interaction with a doorbell at a smart-home20189,920,946'Remote control of a smart home device'20189,900,958'Smart device with integrated conditional lighting'20189,881,474'Initially detecting a visitor at a smart-home'20189,857,961'Thermostat user interface'20189,835,434Home automation input interfaces based on a capacitive touchscreen for detecting patterns of conductive ink20179,820,315'Smart home device facilitating user-friendly setup experience'20179,798,979'Devices, methods, and associated information processing for security in a smart-sensored home'20179,740,385'User-friendly, network-connected, smart-home controller and related systems and methods'20179,720,585'User friendly interface'20179,711,036'Leveraging neighborhood to handle potential visitor at a smart-home'20179,702,579'Strategic reduction of power usage in multi-sensing, wirelessly communicating learning thermostat'20179,697,713'Detector unit with multiple integrated sensing systems and visually pleasing housing'20179,652,912'Secure handling of unsupervised package drop off at a smart-home'20179,646,480'Smart home device with integrated conditional lighting'20179,640,055'Interacting with a detected visitor at an entryway to a smart-home'20179,626,841'Occupant notification of visitor interaction with a doorbell at a smart-home'20179,609,462'Facilitating radio frequency communications among environmental control system components'20179,600,989'Detector unit with multiple integrated sensing systems and visually pleasing housing'20179,600,645'Smart invitation handling at a smart-home'20179,568,201'Environmental control system retrofittable with multiple types of boiler-based heating systems'20179,513,642'Flexible functionality partitioning within intelligent-thermostat-controlled HVAC systems'20169,291,359'Thermostat user interface'20169,234,668'User-friendly, network connected learning thermostat and related systems and methods'20169,208,676'Devices, methods, and associated information processing for security in a smart-sensored home'20159,194,598'Thermostat user interface'20159,175,868'Thermostat user interface'20159,175,871'Thermostat user interface'2015D0730755'Hazardous condition detector'20159,049,567'Hazard detection unit facilitating user-friendly setup experience'2015D0730754'Hazardous condition detector'20159,026,254'Strategic reduction of power usage in multi-sensing, wirelessly communicating learning thermostat'20158,998,102'Round thermostat with flanged rotatable user input member and wall-facing optical sensor that senses rotation'2015D0724462'Hazardous condition detector'20158,969,737'Printed circuit board radio-frequency shielding structures'20158,280,536'Thermostat user interface'20128,279,625'Printed circuit board radio-frequency shielding structures'20128,195,313'Thermostat user interface'2012D0660732'HVAC control device'2012Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2012–2016Patents assigned to HONJO SHIGEFUMI (6)· patent assignee history
2012–2018Patents assigned to NEST LABS INC (5)· patent assignee history
2012–2016Patents assigned to SLOO DAVID (4)· patent assignee history
2012–2021Based in Santa Cruz, CA, US· patent location history
2015–2019Patents assigned to GOOGLE INC (34)· patent assignee history
2016–2020Based in Palo Alto, CA, US· patent location history
2018–2021Patents assigned to GOOGLE LLC (24)· patent assignee history
2019–2021Based in Mountain View, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| GOOGLE INC | 34 | 2015–2019 |
| GOOGLE LLC | 24 | 2018–2021 |
| HONJO SHIGEFUMIself | 6 | 2012–2016 |
| NEST LABS INC | 5 | 2012–2018 |
| SLOO DAVID | 4 | 2012–2016 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz, California, US | 51 | 2012–2021 |
| Palo Alto, California, US | 6 | 2016–2020 |
| Mountain View, California, US | 2 | 2019–2021 |