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Inventor

Robert F. Smith

Inventor
Santa Barbara, CA, US

Overview

92→
Patents
1976–2021
Patent span
Electricity
Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 92 as inventor

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

H04Mprimary
H04MTelephonic communication22%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication13%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer5%
H04WWireless communication networks5%
A61BDiagnosis4%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels4%
LOC044%
G10LSpeech analysis techniques or speech synthesis3%
LOC083%
B22FWorking metallic powder2%
PatentTitleYear
11,072,584Carbon monoxide releasing norbornenone compounds202110,827,822Cleaning devices having feedback between different cleaning states202010,722,297Minimally invasive surgical needle and cauterizing assembly and methods202010,607,475Remote monitoring system202010,575,703Versatile cleaning devices2020D0872403Trigger grip2020D0864694Handle201910,258,205Cleaning devices with selectively flexible or rigid handles2019D0840209Handle201910,166,038Minimally invasive surgical assembly and methods2019D0826025Trigger handle20189,917,953'Systems and methods for call processing'20189,913,565'Squeegee devices with one or more collection features'2018D0809374'Gripping head'20189,878,444'Reaching and grasping tool with improved gripping heads'20189,833,676'Baseball and softball pitching training aid'2017D0801608'Dusting device'2017D0792043'Cleaning tool'2017D0792044'Pole grip'20179,686,414'Methods and systems for managing telecommunications and for translating voice messages to text messages'2017D0787142'Window cleaning device'20179,647,978'Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications service'2017D0775909'Tool handle'2017D0773766'Floor squeegee device'20169,492,187'Minimally invasive surgical assembly and methods'2016D0771338'Floor squeegee device'20169,319,523'Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications service'20169,277,043'Methods and systems for managing telecommunications and for translating voice messages to text messages'20169,258,412'Enhanced service levels for call-processing services'20169,215,326'Systems and methods for call processing'20159,154,624'Call processing and subscriber registration systems and methods'20159,049,294'Methods and systems for speed dialing'2015D0728052'Limbo device'20158,976,951'Methods and systems for telephony call-back processing'20158,977,248'Methods and systems for managing telecommunications and for translating voice messages to text messages'20158,956,351'Minimally invasive surgical needle and cauterizing assembly and methods'20158,929,258'Enhanced service levels for call-processing services'20158,891,753'Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications service'20148,834,169'Method and apparatus for automating arm and grasping movement training for rehabilitation of patients with motor impairment'20148,767,941'Methods and systems for speed dialing'20148,750,469'Methods and systems for call processing'20148,744,061'Systems and methods for call screening'20148,718,243'Call processing and subscriber registration systems and methods'20148,688,092'Methods and systems for managing telecommunications and for translating voice messages to text messages'20148,542,814'Methods and systems for speed dialing'20138,472,592'Methods and systems for call processing'20138,472,604'Systems and methods for call screening'20138,457,293'Methods and systems for telephony call-back processing'20138,447,285'Methods and systems for managing telecommunications and for translating voice messages to text messages'20138,351,591'Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications service'20138,325,901'Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications service'20128,259,911'Call processing and subscriber registration systems and methods'20128,107,609'Methods and systems for telephony call-back processing'20128,085,922'Methods and systems for speed dialing'20118,064,588'Systems and methods for call screening'20118,000,455'Methods and systems for call processing'20117,855,969'Selective test point for high speed SERDES cores in semiconductor design'20107,852,749'Methods and systems for routing telecommunications'20107,822,188'Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications service'20107,636,428'Systems and methods for call screening'20097,555,110'Methods and apparatus for providing expanded telecommunications service'20097,409,048'Call processing and subscriber registration systems and methods'20087,111,764'Clamp assembly for securing a ladder to a vehicle rack'20067,103,167'Systems and methods for call screening'20067,029,624'High-speed fabrication of highly uniform metallic microspheres'20066,666,857'Integrated wavefront-directed topography-controlled photoablation'20036,562,099'High-speed fabrication of highly uniform metallic microspheres'20036,520,402'High-speed direct writing with metallic microspheres'20036,491,737'High-speed fabrication of highly uniform ultra-small metallic microspheres'20026,461,255'Powertube'20026,446,861'Envelope for controlling and identifying access to the contents and a method of use'20026,235,493'Amino acid substituted-cresyl violet, synthetic fluorogenic substrates for the analysis of agents in individual in vivo cells or tissue'20016,024,449'High speed topography measurement of semi-diffuse objects'20005,608,587'Method using magnetic disk servo pattern with buried identification patterns'19975,570,398'Method and apparatus for dynamic pole-zero reconfiguration for use with hard disc drive servos, electronic filters and other circuits'19965,500,776'Self-calibration for computer disk read/write offsets'19965,490,849'Uniform-radiation caustic surface for photoablation'19965,426,542'Electronically coupled high-impedance magnetoresistive preamplifier'19955,373,213'Apparatus for sensing operating shock on a disk drive'19945,350,374'Topography feedback control system for photoablation'19945,327,303'MR preamplifier having feedback loops for minimizing differential low frequency components and regulating common mode low frequency components of the preamplifier output signal'19945,235,472'Apparatus for sensing operating shock on a disk drive'19935,189,984'Bird feeder enclosure'19935,133,708'Method for controlled corneal ablation'19925,090,732'Inexpensive laminated universal sales presentation or security folder having many uses'19924,945,311'Electronically variable equalizer'19904,907,915'Template for installing photovoltaic panel assembly and method'19904,682,252'Method and apparatus for evaluating a recording system utilizing a programmable window generator having first and second multivibrators providing delay'19874,593,880'Device for supporting a preform insert in a mold'19864,451,305'Apparatus and method for producing an insulated connection between electrical cables'1984D0259381'Pillow or the like'19813,996,802'Device for testing sterilization apparatus'1976

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1976–2016Patents assigned to SMITH ROBERT F (11)· patent assignee history
1987–1997Patents assigned to SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY (9)· patent assignee history
1990–1997Based in San Jose, CA, US· patent location history
2002–2014Based in Costa Mesa, CA, US· patent location history
2006–2012Patents assigned to CALLWAVE INC (10)· patent assignee history
2006–2018Based in Newbury Park, CA, US· patent location history
2008–2017Based in Santa Barbara, CA, US· patent location history
2012–2018Patents assigned to CALLWAVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC (24)· patent assignee history
2015–2020Based in Waterbury, CT, US· patent location history
2016–2020Patents assigned to UNGER MARKETING INT LLC (17)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
CALLWAVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC242012–2018
UNGER MARKETING INT LLC172016–2020
SMITH ROBERT Fself111976–2016
CALLWAVE INC102006–2012
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY91987–1997
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Santa Barbara, California, US272008–2017
Waterbury, CT, US212015–2020
Newbury Park, California, US92006–2018
San Jose, California, US81990–1997
Costa Mesa, California, US52002–2014