Inventor

William Y. Conwell

Inventor

Portland, OR, US

Overview

2003–2021

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 65 as inventor

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

G06Fprimary

G06FElectric digital data processing16%

H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television12%

G06TImage data processing or generation, in general11%

G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes9%

G06KGraphical data reading7%

G06VImage or video recognition or understanding6%

H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication4%

H04MTelephonic communication4%

H04WWireless communication networks4%

G10LSpeech analysis techniques or speech synthesis3%

PatentTitleYear

10,922,957Methods and systems for content processing2021 10,902,539Learning systems and methods2021 10,658,007Smartphone-based methods and systems2020 10,242,415Method and system for determining content treatment2019 10,007,964Image processing methods and arrangements2018 10,007,723Methods for identifying audio or video content2018 9,886,845'Methods and systems for content processing'2018 9,836,929Mobile devices and methods employing haptics2017 9,830,950Smartphone-based methods and systems2017 9,818,150'Imagery and annotations'2017 9,785,841'Method and system for audio-video signal processing'2017 9,788,043'Content interaction methods and systems employing portable devices'2017 9,609,107'Intuitive computing methods and systems'2017 9,609,117'Methods and arrangements employing sensor-equipped smart phones'2017 9,594,983'Learning systems and methods'2017 9,557,162'Sensor-based mobile search, related methods and systems'2017 9,445,763'Physiologic audio fingerprinting'2016 9,401,541'Methods and systems useful in connection with multipath'2016 9,336,599'Determining proximity of a mobile device to a subject based on shadow analysis'2016 9,330,427'Smartphone-based methods and systems'2016 9,292,513'Methods for identifying audio or video content'2016 9,208,384'Methods and systems for content processing'2015 9,197,736'Intuitive computing methods and systems'2015 9,183,580'Methods and systems for resource management on portable devices'2015 9,179,200'Method and system for determining content treatment'2015 9,143,603'Methods and arrangements employing sensor-equipped smart phones'2015 9,131,035'Mobile devices and methods employing haptics'2015 9,105,083'Changing the arrangement of text characters for selection using gaze on portable devices'2015 9,104,915'Methods and systems for content processing'2015 9,015,138'Consumer driven methods for associating content identifiers with related web addresses'2015 8,983,118'Determining proximity of a mobile device to a subject based on shadow analysis'2015 8,868,917'Methods for identifying audio or video content'2014 8,819,172'Smartphone-based methods and systems'2014 8,805,110'Methods and systems for content processing'2014 8,798,534'Mobile devices and methods employing haptics'2014 8,688,999'Methods for identifying audio or video content'2014 8,644,546'Method and systems for processing text found in images'2014 8,606,021'Methods and systems for content processing'2013 8,520,979'Methods and systems for content processing'2013 8,503,791'Methods and systems for content processing'2013 8,489,115'Sensor-based mobile search, related methods and systems'2013 8,488,900'Identifying and redressing shadows in connection with digital watermarking and fingerprinting'2013 8,458,482'Methods for identifying audio or video content'2013 8,341,412'Methods for identifying audio or video content'2012 8,200,976'Portable audio appliance'2012 8,194,986'Methods and systems for content processing'2012 8,122,257'Audio-based, location-related methods'2012 8,121,342'Associating metadata with media signals, and searching for media signals using metadata'2012 8,095,796'Content identifiers'2012 8,036,420'Substituting or replacing components in sound based on steganographic encoding'2011 8,005,746'Auction methods and systems'2011 7,965,864'Data transmission by extracted or calculated identifying data'2011 7,773,770'Substituting or replacing components in media objects based on steganographic encoding'2010 7,657,064'Methods of processing text found in images'2010 7,562,392'Methods of interacting with audio and ambient music'2009 7,545,951'Data transmission by watermark or derived identifier proxy'2009 7,362,879'Substituting objects based on steganographic encoding'2008 7,302,574'Content identifiers triggering corresponding responses through collaborative processing'2007 7,209,573'Substituting images in copies based on digital watermarks'2007 7,209,571'Authenticating metadata and embedding metadata in watermarks of media signals'2007 6,970,886'Consumer driven methods for associating content indentifiers with related web addresses'2005 6,965,682'Data transmission by watermark proxy'2005 6,917,691'Substituting information based on watermark-enable linking'2005 6,735,324'Digital watermarks and trading cards'2004 6,577,746'Watermark-based object linking and embedding'2003

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2003–2021Patents assigned to DIGIMARC CORP (65)· patent assignee history

2003–2021Based in Portland, OR, US· patent location history

2012–2019Patents assigned to CONWELL WILLIAM Y (22)· patent assignee history

2012–2015Patents assigned to RHOADS GEOFFREY B (9)· patent assignee history

2012–2019Patents assigned to DAVIS BRUCE L (7)· patent assignee history

2013–2017Patents assigned to RODRIGUEZ TONY F (8)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
DIGIMARC CORP	65	2003–2021
CONWELL WILLIAM Yself	22	2012–2019
RHOADS GEOFFREY B	9	2012–2015
RODRIGUEZ TONY F	8	2013–2017
DAVIS BRUCE L	7	2012–2019

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Portland, OR, US	65	2003–2021