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Inventor

Robert Mayor

Inventor
Half Moon Bay, CA, US

Overview

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Patents
2011–2021
Patent span
Physics
Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 117 as inventor

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

H04Wprimary
H04WWireless communication networks31%
G01SRadio direction-finding25%
G01CMeasuring distances, levels or bearings10%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication5%
H04MTelephonic communication5%
G06FElectric digital data processing4%
Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use4%
H04BTransmission4%
G01RMeasuring electric variables2%
G01VGeophysics1%
PatentTitleYear
10,979,854Extending a radio map202110,955,556Fast GPS recovery using map vector data202110,939,486Location source control202110,893,381Determining location system signal quality202110,887,726Utilizing mobile wireless access gateways for location and context purposes202110,802,157Three-dimensional city models and shadow mapping to improve altitude fixes in urban environments202010,778,748Rapid reconfiguration of device location system202010,757,671Location fingerprinting for a transit system202010,743,178Reduced resolution location determination for improved anonymity of user location202010,698,073Wireless access point location estimation using collocated harvest data202010,681,141Using in-home location awareness202010,681,666Coarse location estimation for mobile devices202010,560,810Proactive actions on mobile device using uniquely-identifiable and unlabeled locations202010,496,050Modification of automated environment behavior based on user routine201910,437,202Modification of automated environment behavior based on user routine201910,440,574Unlocking a device201910,440,651Operating geographic location systesm201910,349,374Detecting mobile access points201910,309,775Altitude estimation using crowd-sourced pressure sensor data201910,285,013Enhanced automotive passive entry201910,200,810Proactive actions on mobile device using uniquely-identifiable and unlabeled locations201910,187,919Proximity pairing based on signal strength201910,171,946Assisted GNSS velocity estimation201910,165,399Location monitoring feature of a mobile device for activating an application subsystem201810,117,046Discrete location classification201810,091,646Reduced resolution location determination for improved anonymity of user location201810,091,303Using in-home location awareness201810,085,115Location support for emergency calls201810,080,103Range-free proximity determination201810,064,003Beacon-based geofencing201810,042,035System and method for tile-based reduction of access point location information201810,024,876Pedestrian velocity estimation201810,018,470Location-based operating modes20189,980,096Utilizing mobile wireless access gateways for location and context purposes20189,949,200Centralized beacon management service20189,933,527Determining location and direction of travel using map vector constraints20189,918,294'Altitude estimation using a probability density function'20189,918,203'Correcting in-venue location estimation using structural information'20189,838,848Venue data prefetch20179,838,838Location determination using a companion device20179,832,617Using periodic magnetometer signals for indoor navigation20179,820,093'Programmable beacon payloads'20179,798,011'Fast GPS recovery using map vector data'20179,791,572'Batch processing for improved georeferencing'20179,769,622'Indoor location survey assisted by a motion path on a venue map'20179,758,183'Location fingerprinting for transit systems'20179,763,051'Method and apparatus for indoor location determination with WLAN/WPAN/sensor support'20179,763,050'Method and apparatus for location determination with WLAN/WPAN/sensor support'20179,749,797'Multi-level virtual fence'20179,736,633'Location support for emergency calls'20179,681,269'Positioning accuracy using 3D building models'20179,638,784'Deduplicating location fingerprint data'20179,596,565'Location monitoring feature of a mobile device for activating an application subsystem'20179,571,970'Evaluating location based on multiple data sources'20179,560,489'Reducing location search space'20179,535,163'Method to optimize providing assistance information to GPS'20179,535,152'Receive only mode for clock drift correction'20179,532,184'Survey techniques for generating location fingerprint data'20169,506,754'Magnetometer accuracy and use'20169,497,593'Altitude estimation using a probability density function'20169,491,585'Location determination using dual statistical filters'20169,479,920'Power management in crowd-sourced lost-and-found service'20169,445,235'Multi-level virtual fence'20169,429,437'Determining location and direction of travel using map vector constraints'20169,408,178'Detecting mobile access points'20169,408,175'Positioning accuracy using 3D building models'20169,401,769'Methods for calibrating receive signal strength data in wireless electronic devices'20169,400,321'Utilizing mobile wireless access gateways for location and context purposes'20169,389,316'Elevation assistance for location determination'20169,392,415'Modeling connectivity of transit systems'20169,386,414'Location support for emergency calls'20169,307,358'Non-intrusive region notification'20169,304,185'Deduplicating location fingerprint data'20169,253,600'Altitude estimation using a probability density function'20169,253,728'Operating geographic location systems'20169,213,053'System for field testing wireless devices with reduced multipath interference'20159,198,003'Survey techniques for generating location fingerprint data'20159,179,265'Reducing location search space'20159,161,175'Location transition determination'20159,118,776'Location monitoring feature of a mobile device for activating an application subsystem'20159,116,002'Context determination to assist location determination accuracy'20159,113,300'Proximity fence'20159,071,937'Tiered delivery of location data'20159,066,207'Managing states of location determination'20159,065,928'Space and time based device customization'20159,019,984'Selecting wireless access points for geofence monitoring'20158,996,030'Beacon-based geofencing'20158,977,298'Location fingerprinting'20158,942,725'Location determination using a state space estimator'20158,938,262'Neighbor cell location averaging'20158,934,921'Location determination using fingerprint data'20158,918,103'Location data regression'20148,903,414'Location estimation using a probability density function'20148,892,390'Determining motion states'20148,868,104'Multi-tier geofence detection'20148,862,060'Methods for mitigating effects of radio-frequency interference'20148,849,308'Tiling of map data'20148,825,375'Snap-to-road using wireless access point data'20148,818,411'Altitude estimation using a probability density function'20148,750,895'Monitoring a geofence using wireless access points'20148,744,518'Mechanism for reducing time away from packet switched operation in a single radio solution'20148,738,031'Operating geographic location systems'20148,677,640'Magnetometer accuracy and use'20148,634,860'Location determination using cached location area codes'20148,626,187'Monitoring geofence exit'20148,615,253'State estimation using motion context and multiple input observation types'20138,504,061'Multi-tier geofence detection'20138,494,554'Mobile device location estimation'20138,494,799'Dynamic compass calibration in a portable device'20138,437,970'Restoring and storing magnetometer calibration data'20138,396,485'Beacon-based geofencing'20138,391,889'Altitude estimation using a probability density function'20138,370,097'Calibration techniques for an electronic compass in portable device'20138,239,153'Dynamic compass calibration in a portable device'20128,061,049'Magnetometer accuracy and use'20117,921,572'Accuracy indications for an electronic compass in a portable device'20117,891,103'Magnetometer accuracy and use'2011

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2011–2021Patents assigned to APPLE INC (115)· patent assignee history
2011–2016Patents assigned to MAYOR ROBERT (23)· patent assignee history
2011–2021Based in Half Moon Bay, CA, US· patent location history
2012–2018Patents assigned to HUANG RONALD K (17)· patent assignee history
2013–2018Patents assigned to GROSMAN YEFIM (8)· patent assignee history
2013–2016Patents assigned to MACGOUGAN GLENN DONALD (8)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
APPLE INC1152011–2021
MAYOR ROBERTself232011–2016
HUANG RONALD K172012–2018
GROSMAN YEFIM82013–2018
MACGOUGAN GLENN DONALD82013–2016
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Half Moon Bay, California, US1172011–2021