Inventor

William Allen Yates

Inventor

Camarillo, CA, US

Overview

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Patents

1988–2004

Patent span

Electricity

Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 11 as inventor

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

G06Fprimary

G06FElectric digital data processing17%

H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television17%

B27NManufacture by dry processes of articles, with or without organic binding agents, made from particles or fibres consisting of wood or other lignocellulosic or like organic material7%

B65DContainers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers7%

H03JTuning resonant circuits7%

LOC147%

Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests7%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification7%

A63FCard, board, or roulette games3%

B09BDisposal of solid waste not otherwise provided for3%

PatentTitleYear

6,820,804'Method and system for performing a purchase transaction using a remote control and a television'2004 6,765,557'Remote control having touch pad to screen mapping'2004 6,750,803'Transformer remote control'2004 6,538,643'Remote control having a touch pad operable in a pad-to-screen mapping mode for highlighting preselected parts of a slide displayed on a display screen'2003 6,396,523'Home entertainment device remote control'2002 D0448358'Remote control'2001 6,225,976'Remote computer input peripheral'2001 D0390211'Combined computer control and touch pad'1998 5,318,383'Closed-loop automated waste processing system and method'1994 5,142,994'Pallet and apparatus for forming a pallet with deep drawn legs'1992 4,790,966'Method for forming a pallet with deep drawn legs'1988

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1988–1992Patents assigned to UNIV MICHIGAN TECH (2)· patent assignee history

1988–1992Based in Calumet, MI, US· patent location history

1994Patents assigned to HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO (1)· patent assignee history

1994Based in Yorba Linda, CA, US· patent location history

1998–2004Patents assigned to INTERLINK ELECTRONICS INC (8)· patent assignee history

1998–2004Based in Camarillo, CA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
INTERLINK ELECTRONICS INC	8	1998–2004
UNIV MICHIGAN TECH	2	1988–1992
HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO	1	1994

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Camarillo, California, US	8	1998–2004
Calumet, MI, US	2	1988–1992
Yorba Linda, California, US	1	1994