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Alastair Gourlay
Also filed as: GOURLAY ALASTAIR · GOURLAY ALASTAIR R · GOURLAY ALASTAIR ROBERT
16 granted patents·2 pending applications·1,266 citations·filing 2003–2019
95Inventor score
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18 records- 0199USD712920SDisplay screen or portion thereof with an animated graphical user interfaceNEST LABS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 9, 2014·375 cites·1 claims
- 0298US9222693B2Touchscreen device user interface for remote control of a thermostatNEST LABS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 29, 2015·73 cites·32 claims
- 0398US9175871B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 3, 2015·56 cites·20 claims
- 0498US8594850B1Updating control software on a network-connected HVAC controllerNEST LABS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 26, 2013·196 cites·30 claims
- 0598US6947930B2Systems and methods for interactive search query refinementOVERTURE SERVICES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 20, 2005·439 cites·75 claims
- 0695US7672932B2Speculative search result based on a not-yet-submitted search queryYAHOO INC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 2, 2010·52 cites·24 claims
- 0791US9920946B2Remote control of a smart home deviceGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 20, 2018·5 cites·5 claims
- 0890US7958110B2Performing an ordered search of different databases in response to receiving a search query and without receiving any additional user inputYAHOO INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 7, 2011·13 cites·20 claims
- 0987US9037405B2System and method of sending an arrival time estimateGOURLAY ALASTAIR·Filed 2010·Granted May 19, 2015·25 cites·19 claims
- 1086US10761833B2Updating control software on a network-connected HVAC controllerGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 1, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 1185US10387136B2Updating control software on a network-connected HVAC controllerGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 20, 2019·7 cites·21 claims
- 1285US9002525B2Updating control software on a network-connected HVAC controllerNEST LABS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 7, 2015·7 cites·20 claims
- 1379US8924142B2System and method of representing route informationFINK DANIEL EDWARD·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 30, 2014·11 cites·25 claims
- 1475US8666962B2Speculative search result on a not-yet-submitted search queryHOOD STEPHEN·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 4, 2014·4 cites·23 claims
- 1565US9405857B2Speculative search result on a not-yet-submitted search queryJOLLIFY MAN LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 2, 2016·1 cites·19 claims
- 1651US10372738B2Speculative search result on a not-yet-submitted search queryJOLLIFY MAN LIMITED·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 6, 2019·0 cites·30 claims
- 1743US2004215608A1Search engine supplemented with URL's that provide access to the search results from predefined search queriesFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 1834US2006010126A1Systems and methods for interactive search query refinementANICK PETER G·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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