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Dustin Kirkland
Also filed as: KIRKLAND DUSTIN · KIRKLAND DUSTIN C
51 granted patents·24 pending applications·1,593 citations·filing 2002–2016
99Inventor score
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75 records- 0199US7548886B2System and method for early detection and prevention of identity theftIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 16, 2009·299 cites·20 claims
- 0298US7466986B2On-device mapping of WIFI hotspots via direct connection of WIFI-enabled and GPS-enabled mobile devicesIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 16, 2008·167 cites·1 claims
- 0397US7383307B2Instant messaging windowing for topic threadsIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 3, 2008·199 cites·12 claims
- 0496US8626786B2Dynamic language checkingHALCROW MICHAEL A·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 7, 2014·50 cites·8 claims
- 0595US7250938B2System and method for improved user input on personal computing devicesLENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 31, 2007·140 cites·21 claims
- 0694US9338008B1System and method for secure release of secret information over a networkCLOUDERA INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 10, 2016·35 cites·22 claims
- 0794US7532898B2Generating and dynamically updating databases of WIFI hotspots locations and performance metrics via location mappersIBM·Filed 2006·Granted May 12, 2009·57 cites·1 claims
- 0893US8024807B2Probabilistic mechanism to determine level of security for a software packageTREND MICRO INC·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 20, 2011·33 cites·2 claims
- 0993US7725538B2Method and interface for multi-threaded conversations in instant messagingIBM·Filed 2008·Granted May 25, 2010·28 cites·12 claims
- 1092US7484175B2Method and apparatus for increasing personability of instant messaging with user imagesIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 27, 2009·65 cites·9 claims
- 1190US7647413B2System for providing on-demand media streaming from a user's own library to a receiving device of the userIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 12, 2010·17 cites·7 claims
- 1290US7480696B2Instant messaging priority filtering based on content and hierarchical schemesIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 20, 2009·59 cites·12 claims
- 1388US7827315B2Compression and abbreviation for fixed length messagingIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 2, 2010·15 cites·14 claims
- 1488US7395959B2Hands free contact database information entry at a communication deviceIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 8, 2008·16 cites·7 claims
- 1588US7315902B2Compression and abbreviation for fixed length messagingIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 1, 2008·59 cites·17 claims
- 1687US7877497B2On-demand media streaming from a user's own library to a receiving device of the userIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 25, 2011·11 cites·21 claims
- 1786US7472277B2User controlled anonymity when evaluating into a roleIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 30, 2008·34 cites·8 claims
- 1885US7395339B2Method and system for providing on-demand media streaming from a user's own library to a receiving device of the userIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 1, 2008·36 cites·7 claims
- 1984US9819491B2System and method for secure release of secret information over a networkCLOUDERA INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 14, 2017·5 cites·16 claims
- 2084US7882195B2Instant messaging priority filtering based on content and hierarchical schemesIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 1, 2011·10 cites·24 claims
- 2184US7870208B2Dynamic reader-instigated categorization and distribution restriction of mailing list threadsIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 11, 2011·9 cites·19 claims
- 2284US7475110B2Method and interface for multi-threaded conversations in instant messagingIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 6, 2009·36 cites·10 claims
- 2384US7450109B2Electronic whiteboardIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 11, 2008·39 cites·12 claims
- 2482US7676462B2Method, apparatus, and program for refining search criteria through focusing word definitionIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 9, 2010·46 cites·20 claims
- 2581US7813482B2Internet telephone voice mail managementIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 12, 2010·8 cites·20 claims
- 2681US7388496B1System for archiving scene propsIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 17, 2008·8 cites·3 claims
- 2780US8805935B2Instant messaging windowing for topic threadsKIRKLAND DUSTIN C·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 12, 2014·8 cites·24 claims
- 2879US7937268B2Facilitating navigation of voice dataNUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC·Filed 2008·Granted May 3, 2011·5 cites·9 claims
- 2975US7818576B2User controlled anonymity when evaluating into a roleIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 19, 2010·3 cites·15 claims
- 3074US7813968B2Method and apparatus for bidding on broadcast service requests and offers from nearby devicesIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 12, 2010·2 cites·22 claims
- 3174US7487545B2Probabilistic mechanism to determine level of security for a software packageIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 3, 2009·18 cites·1 claims
- 3270US7461014B2Method and apparatus for bidding on broadcast service requests and offers from nearby devicesIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 2, 2008·2 cites·11 claims
- 3370US7110995B2Apparatus and method for generating graphic presentation of estimated time of completion of a server requestIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 19, 2006·14 cites·28 claims
- 3467US7548953B2Method and system for dynamic reader-instigated categorization and distribution restriction on mailing list threadsIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 16, 2009·0 cites·1 claims
- 3567US7478044B2Facilitating navigation of voice dataIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 13, 2009·7 cites·5 claims
- 3664US8195095B2Mitigating audible acknowledgement volume in a vehicle security systemCHAVEZ TIMOTHY R·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 5, 2012·2 cites·9 claims
- 3764US7567897B2Method for dynamic selection of optimized codec for streaming audio contentIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 28, 2009·11 cites·23 claims
- 3864US7552327B2Method and apparatus for conducting a confidential searchIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 23, 2009·11 cites·17 claims
- 3963US8239964B2On-demand physically secure data storageHALCROW MICHAEL A·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 7, 2012·2 cites·8 claims
- 4063US2006235856A1Route generation for task completion by a location-aware deviceHALCROW MICHAEL A·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4162US8131746B2Dynamic language checkingHALCROW MICHAEL A·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 6, 2012·2 cites·4 claims
- 4262US7453362B1Method for archiving scene propsIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 18, 2008·0 cites·3 claims
- 4362US2006129485A1Business method for credit card verificationIBM·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4460US2004260598A1Method and apparatus for notifying vendors of flight plan changes in order to target advertisingIBM·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4559US7484657B2On-demand physically secure data storageIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 3, 2009·1 cites·1 claims
- 4659US2009106379A1Method and Apparatus for Increasing Personability of Instant Messaging with User ImagesIBM·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4758US8328089B2Hands free contact database information entry at a communication deviceKIRKLAND DUSTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 11, 2012·1 cites·20 claims
- 4857US8458619B2Method, system and program product for screensaver breakthrough of prioritized messagesHAMZY MARK JOSEPH·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 4, 2013·5 cites·21 claims
- 4957US7904884B2Identifying use of a restricted term in a source fileIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 8, 2011·1 cites·9 claims
- 5056US2008109407A1Method and system for an electronic embedded book indexKIRKLAND DUSTIN C·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
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