Inventor

Craig S. Skinner

Inventor

Snohomish, WA, US

Overview

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Patents

2003–2021

Patent span

Electricity

Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 32 as inventor

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

H04Wprimary

H04WWireless communication networks25%

H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication21%

G06FElectric digital data processing18%

H04MTelephonic communication14%

G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes10%

Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use6%

H02JElectric power networks3%

B43KImplements for writing or drawing1%

C09DCoating compositions, e.g. paints, varnishes or lacquers1%

Y02BClimate change mitigation technologies related to buildings, e.g. housing, house appliances or related end-user applications1%

PatentTitleYear

11,007,813Integrated highlighting and shading marker system2021 9,524,497'Registration of a mobile computing device for a data service on a wireless network'2016 9,332,079'Generic activation and registration framework for wireless devices'2016 9,232,552'Direct digital signal processor control of multi-channel scan for re-establishing connections in a wirelessly networked device'2016 8,812,398'Key for a wireless-enabled device'2014 8,797,931'Direct digital signal processor control of multi-channel scan for re-establishing connections in a wirelessly networked device'2014 8,416,705'User profile or user account association with multiple computers'2013 8,290,481'Events notification and functions selection mechanisms in a wireless device'2012 RE043577'Swapping a nonoperational networked electronic system for an operational networked electronic system'2012 8,214,821'Method and system for automatic firmware updates in a portable hand-held device'2012 8,144,873'User interface technique for selection and activation of wireless service among multiple transport carriers'2012 8,131,888'Activation of mobile computing device on a cellular network'2012 8,036,991'Registration of a mobile computing device for a service on a wireless network'2011 8,001,177'Method and apparatus for automated personal information management data transfer for a wireless enabled handheld'2011 7,861,009'Requesting a user account for services'2010 7,672,225'Swapping an operational networked electronic system for a nonoperational networked electronic system'2010 7,602,742'Control of multi-channel scan for re-establishing connections in a wirelessly networked device'2009 7,555,571'Activation of mobile computing device on a cellular network'2009 7,474,892'Notification mechanisms in a wireless device'2009 7,434,067'Method and system for a security technique for enabling an electronic device to run controlled test applications'2008 7,391,718'Swapping a nonoperational networked electronic system for an operational networked electronic system'2008 7,383,065'Wireless transaction enabled handheld computer system and method'2008 7,359,516'User interface technique for selection and activation of wireless services from among multiple transport carriers'2008 7,260,390'Software enabled on/off switch for radio functionality in a wireless device'2007 7,197,541'Method and apparatus for automated personality transfer for a wireless enabled handheld device'2007 7,096,049'Wireless transaction enabled handheld computer system and method'2006 6,970,418'Swapping a nonoperational networked electronic system for an operational networked electronic system'2005 6,928,300'Method and apparatus for automated flexible configuring of notifications and activation'2005 6,901,276'Direct digital signal processor control of multi-channel scan for re-establishing connections in a wirelessly networked device'2005 6,754,895'Method and system for automatic firmware updates in a portable hand-held device'2004 6,724,720'Swapping a nonoperational networked electronic system for an operational networked electronic system'2004 6,661,920'Method and apparatus for multiple simultaneously active data entry mechanisms on a computer system'2003

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2003–2010Patents assigned to PALM INC (12)· patent assignee history

2003–2016Based in Snohomish, WA, US· patent location history

2011–2013Patents assigned to HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO (6)· patent assignee history

2012–2016Patents assigned to SKINNER CRAIG S (6)· patent assignee history

2012–2016Patents assigned to KUHN BRIAN GERALD (4)· patent assignee history

2014–2016Patents assigned to QUALCOMM INC (5)· patent assignee history

2021Based in Nazareth, PA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
PALM INC	12	2003–2010
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO	6	2011–2013
SKINNER CRAIG Sself	6	2012–2016
QUALCOMM INC	5	2014–2016
KUHN BRIAN GERALD	4	2012–2016

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Snohomish, Washington, US	31	2003–2016
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, US	1	2021