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Brandt Thompson

Also filed as: THOMPSON BRANDT · THOMPSON BRANDT J

20 granted patents·10 pending applications·1,895 citations·filing 1995–2023

96Inventor score

Technology areasG08C H04N H04L H04B H04M

Files withUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC18 EVOLVE PRODUCTS INC5 O'DONNELL FRANK2 DARBEE PAUL V1 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA1

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30 records

0198US11398148B2System and method for facilitating appliance control via a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 26, 2022·10 cites·16 claims
0298US6278499B1Two-way remote control with advertising displayEVOLVE PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 21, 2001·328 cites·33 claims
0398US6130726AProgram guide on a remote control displayEVOLVE PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 10, 2000·841 cites·20 claims
0497US11676483B2System and method for facilitating appliance control via a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 13, 2023·4 cites·19 claims
0596US6002450ATwo-way remote control with advertising displayEVOLVE PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 14, 1999·427 cites·7 claims
0695US10902716B2System and method for facilitating appliance control via a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 26, 2021·11 cites·9 claims
0791US8266667B2Systems and methods for awarding affinity points based upon remote control usageO'DONNELL FRANK·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 11, 2012·15 cites·12 claims
0887US8646019B2Systems and methods for awarding affinity points based upon remote control usageO'DONNELL FRANK·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 4, 2014·7 cites·19 claims
0983US10771608B2System and method for provision of appliance control functionality to a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 8, 2020·2 cites·12 claims
1082US6484011B1Non-telephonic, wireless information presentation deviceEVOLVE PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 19, 2002·116 cites·47 claims
1181US6504580B1Non-Telephonic, non-remote controller, wireless information presentation device with advertising displayEVOLVE PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 7, 2003·107 cites·10 claims
1280US2023300235A1System and method for provision of appliance control functionality to a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
1379US10326875B2System and method for provision of appliance control functionality to a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 18, 2019·2 cites·11 claims
1474US12475779B2System and method for facilitating appliance control via a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 18, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
1569US11700327B2System and method for provision of appliance control functionality to a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 11, 2023·0 cites·10 claims
1667USD398009SPushbutton remote controlSCIENTIFIC ATLANTA·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 8, 1998·17 cites·1 claims
1767US2020273322A1System and method to facilitate configuration of a controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
1866US2019027022A1System and method to facilitate configuration of a controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
1966US2019027026A1System and method to facilitate configuration of a controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
2066US2019027025A1System and method to facilitate configuration of a controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
2166US2019027024A1System and method to facilitate configuration of a controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
2266US2019027023A1System and method to facilitate configuration of a controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
2366US2019027027A1System and method to facilitate configuration of a controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
2465US8769598B2Program guide on a remote controlDARBEE PAUL V·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 1, 2014·7 cites·15 claims
2564US9406223B2System and method to facilitate configuration of a controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 2, 2016·0 cites·20 claims
2663US10235873B2System and method to facilitate configuration of a controlling deviceTHOMPSON BRANDT J·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 19, 2019·1 cites·7 claims
2760US2016171881A1System and method to facilitate configuration of a controlling deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
2859US9548813B2System and method for provision of appliance control functionality to a smart deviceTHOMSON BRANDT·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 17, 2017·0 cites·8 claims
2956US9813543B2System and method for provision of appliance control functionality to a smart deviceUNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 7, 2017·0 cites·18 claims
3051US2005097594A1Systems and methods for awarding affinity points based upon remote control usageFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites

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