Inventor
Richard Humpleman
Inventor
Fremont, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 46 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
H04Nprimary
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television30%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication30%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests11%
G08CTransmission systems for measured values, control or similar signals10%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes6%
H04JMultiplex communication3%
H04QSelecting3%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer3%
G04GElectronic time-pieces1%
G06FElectric digital data processing1%
PatentTitleYear
9,781,478'System and method for personalized TV'20179,407,511'Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder'20169,277,264'System, method, and software application for targeted advertising via behavioral model clustering, and preference programming based on behavioral model clusters'20169,137,034'Device customized home network top-level information architecture'20158,938,758'System and method for personalized TV'20158,850,465'System, method, and software application for targeted advertising via behavioral model clustering, and preference programming based on behavioral model clusters'20148,818,871'Method and system for electronic purchases using an intelligent data carrier medium, electronic coupon system, and interactive TV infrastructure'20148,538,892'Method and system for electronic purchases using an intelligent data carrier medium, electronic coupon system, and interactive TV infrastructure'20138,495,679'Method and apparatus for delivery of television programs and targeted de-coupled advertising'20138,495,680'System and method for behavioral model clustering in television usage, targeted advertising via model clustering, and preference programming based on behavioral model clusters'20138,413,056'Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder'20138,352,984'System and method for generating and managing user preference information for scheduled and stored television programs'20138,302,127'System and method for personalized TV'20128,046,797'System, method, and software application for targeted advertising via behavioral model clustering, and preference programming based on behavioral model clusters'20118,032,833'Home network device information architecture'20117,831,899'Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder'20107,640,327'Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder'20097,610,559'Device customized home network top-level information architecture'20097,500,177'Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder'20097,490,293'Device discovery and control in a bridged home network'20097,310,770'Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder'20077,308,644'Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder'20077,308,645'Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder'20077,231,592'Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder'20077,200,683'Device communication and control in a home network connected to an external network'20077,103,834'Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder'20067,043,532'Method and apparatus for universally accessible command and control information in a network'20067,039,858'Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder'20067,003,796'Method and apparatus for recovering data stream clock'20066,801,507'Device discovery and configuration in a home network'20046,603,488'Browser based command and control home network'20036,546,419'Method and apparatus for user and device command and control in a network'20036,493,874'Set-top electronics and network interface unit arrangement'20026,466,971'Method and system for device to device command and control in a network'20026,288,716'Browser based command and control home network'20016,243,707'Method and apparatus for creating home network macros'20016,198,479'Home network, browser based, command and control'20016,188,397'Set-top electronics and network interface unit arrangement'20016,182,094'Programming tool for home networks with an HTML page for a plurality of home devices'20016,005,861'Home multimedia network architecture'19995,940,387'Home multimedia network architecture'19995,886,732'Set-top electronics and network interface unit arrangement'19995,579,308'Crossbar/hub arrangement for multimedia network'19964,855,615'Switching circuit avoiding glitches at the instant of switch-over between two clock signals'19894,759,042'Parallel-to-serial converter'19884,691,294'Clock/data synchronization interface apparatus and method'1987Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1987Based in Stoke-on-Trent, GB· patent location history
1988–1989Based in Talke, GB· patent location history
1996–2017Based in Fremont, CA, US· patent location history
1999–2016Patents assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (27)· patent assignee history
2011–2017Patents assigned to THOMSON LICENSING (10)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to HUMPLEMAN RICHARD (10)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to ZHOU YIMING (6)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to KLARFELD KENNETH A (3)· patent assignee history
2013–2016Based in Irvine, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD | 27 | 1999–2016 |
| HUMPLEMAN RICHARDself | 10 | 2012–2017 |
| THOMSON LICENSING | 10 | 2011–2017 |
| ZHOU YIMING | 6 | 2012–2017 |
| KLARFELD KENNETH A | 3 | 2012–2017 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont, California, US | 40 | 1996–2017 |
| Irvine, California, US | 3 | 2013–2016 |
| Talke, GB | 2 | 1988–1989 |
| Stoke-on-Trent, GB | 1 | 1987 |