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Michael Plitkins
Also filed as: PLITKINS MICHAEL · PLITKINS MICHAEL M
70 granted patents·10 pending applications·3,525 citations·filing 1999–2023
99Inventor score
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80 records- 0199USD819460SSmart home deviceGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 5, 2018·25 cites·1 claims
- 0299US9978238B2Visitor options at an entryway to a smart-homeGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2014·Granted May 22, 2018·215 cites·28 claims
- 0399US9291359B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 22, 2016·49 cites·20 claims
- 0499US9223323B2User friendly interface for control unitMATAS MICHAEL JAMES·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 29, 2015·72 cites·20 claims
- 0599US9175868B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 3, 2015·48 cites·18 claims
- 0699US9026232B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 5, 2015·65 cites·20 claims
- 0799US8998102B2Round thermostat with flanged rotatable user input member and wall-facing optical sensor that senses rotationGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 7, 2015·51 cites·20 claims
- 0899US8850348B2Dynamic device-associated feedback indicative of responsible device usageNEST LABS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 30, 2014·109 cites·20 claims
- 0999US8757507B2Thermostat facilitating user-friendly installation thereofFADELL ANTHONY MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 24, 2014·78 cites·38 claims
- 1099US8706270B2Thermostat user interfaceNEST LABS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 22, 2014·93 cites·20 claims
- 1199USD687057SDisplay screen with an animated graphical user interfacePLITKINS MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 30, 2013·187 cites·1 claims
- 1299US8489243B2Thermostat user interfaceNEST LABS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 16, 2013·108 cites·20 claims
- 1398US10241482B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 26, 2019·11 cites·36 claims
- 1498US9952573B2Systems and methods for a graphical user interface of a controller for an energy-consuming system having spatially related discrete display elementsGOOGLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 24, 2018·30 cites·20 claims
- 1598US9857961B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 2, 2018·18 cites·19 claims
- 1698US9194598B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 24, 2015·36 cites·11 claims
- 1798US9175871B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 3, 2015·56 cites·20 claims
- 1898US8918219B2User friendly interface for control unitSLOO DAVID·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 23, 2014·146 cites·29 claims
- 1998US8868219B2Thermostat user interfaceNEST LABS INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 21, 2014·47 cites·20 claims
- 2098USD677180SAnimated graphical user interface for a display screen or portion thereof for a control unitPLITKINS MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 5, 2013·198 cites·1 claims
- 2198US6970915B1Streaming content over a telephone interfaceTELLME NETWORKS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 29, 2005·669 cites·28 claims
- 2297US10443879B2HVAC control system encouraging energy efficient user behaviors in plural interactive contextsGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 15, 2019·12 cites·20 claims
- 2397US9766606B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 19, 2017·11 cites·20 claims
- 2497USD687851SDisplay screen with a graphical user interfaceSLOO DAVID·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 13, 2013·99 cites·1 claims
- 2597USD687056SDisplay screen with an animated graphical user interfaceMATAS MICHAEL JAMES·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 30, 2013·101 cites·1 claims
- 2697USD687046SDisplay screen with a graphical user interfacePLITKINS MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 30, 2013·113 cites·1 claims
- 2796US10627791B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 21, 2020·6 cites·24 claims
- 2896US9732979B2HVAC control system encouraging energy efficient user behaviors in plural interactive contextsGOOGLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 15, 2017·16 cites·20 claims
- 2996US9720585B2User friendly interfaceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 1, 2017·7 cites·19 claims
- 3096US9652912B2Secure handling of unsupervised package drop off at a smart-homeGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 16, 2017·74 cites·33 claims
- 3196US9600645B2Smart invitation handling at a smart-homeGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 21, 2017·71 cites·30 claims
- 3296US9459018B2Systems and methods for energy-efficient control of an energy-consuming systemNEST LABS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 4, 2016·40 cites·42 claims
- 3396US9075419B2Systems and methods for a graphical user interface of a controller for an energy-consuming system having spatially related discrete display elementsNEST LABS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 7, 2015·44 cites·27 claims
- 3496USD687047SDisplay screen with an animated graphical user interfaceHALES IV STEVEN A·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 30, 2013·143 cites·1 claims
- 3595US9453655B2Methods and graphical user interfaces for reporting performance information for an HVAC system controlled by a self-programming network-connected thermostatBRUCK TIMO A·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 27, 2016·47 cites·37 claims
- 3694US9890970B2Processing and reporting usage information for an HVAC system controlled by a network-connected thermostatGOOGLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 13, 2018·30 cites·16 claims
- 3794US9804610B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 31, 2017·14 cites·20 claims
- 3894US9626841B2Occupant notification of visitor interaction with a doorbell at a smart-homeGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 18, 2017·40 cites·32 claims
- 3993US10904687B1Audio effectiveness heatmapSPATIALX INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 26, 2021·7 cites·20 claims
- 4093US10443877B2Processing and reporting usage information for an HVAC system controlled by a network-connected thermostatGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 15, 2019·7 cites·20 claims
- 4193US9711036B2Leveraging neighborhood to handle potential visitor at a smart-homeGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 18, 2017·35 cites·24 claims
- 4293US9476606B2Dynamic device-associated feedback indicative of responsible device usageGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 25, 2016·17 cites·20 claims
- 4393USD687045SDisplay screen with a graphical user interfacePLITKINS MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 30, 2013·59 cites·1 claims
- 4492US11070932B1Adaptive audio normalizationSPATIALX INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 20, 2021·5 cites·20 claims
- 4592US10241527B2Thermostat graphical user interfaceFADELL ANTHONY M·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 26, 2019·24 cites·20 claims
- 4691US9920946B2Remote control of a smart home deviceGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 20, 2018·5 cites·5 claims
- 4791US9640055B2Interacting with a detected visitor at an entryway to a smart-homeGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 2, 2017·27 cites·15 claims
- 4891US9612032B2User friendly interface for control unitGOOGLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 4, 2017·5 cites·20 claims
- 4991US9552002B2Graphical user interface for setpoint creation and modificationGOOGLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 24, 2017·20 cites·24 claims
- 5090US10048852B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 14, 2018·2 cites·16 claims
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