Inventor · disambiguated record
Daniel A. Ford
Also filed as: FORD DANIEL · FORD DANIEL A · FORD DANIEL ALEXANDER · FORD DANIEL E
42 granted patents·14 pending applications·3,858 citations·filing 1993–2019
99Inventor score
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56 records- 0199US6606644B1System and technique for dynamic information gathering and targeted advertising in a web based model using a live information selection and analysis toolIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 12, 2003·494 cites·23 claims
- 0299US6606643B1Method of automatically selecting a mirror server for web-based client-host interactionIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 12, 2003·427 cites·20 claims
- 0398US9967334B2Computing device configuration and management using a secure decentralized transaction ledgerDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2015·Granted May 8, 2018·59 cites·20 claims
- 0498US6446004B1System and method for implementing proximity or location driven activitiesIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 3, 2002·710 cites·33 claims
- 0597US6529136B2Group notification system and method for implementing and indicating the proximity of individuals or groups to other individuals or groupsIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 4, 2003·280 cites·44 claims
- 0696US9965628B2Device reporting and protection systems and methods using a secure distributed transactional ledgerDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2015·Granted May 8, 2018·42 cites·20 claims
- 0796US9967333B2Deferred configuration or instruction execution using a secure distributed transaction ledgerDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2015·Granted May 8, 2018·32 cites·20 claims
- 0896US9619776B1Systems and methods for individualized routing and transportation of parcelsDELL SOFTWARE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 11, 2017·47 cites·15 claims
- 0996US9538130B1Dynamic gaze correction for video conferencingDELL SOFTWARE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 3, 2017·19 cites·20 claims
- 1095US6603489B1Electronic calendaring system that automatically predicts calendar entries based upon previous activitiesIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 5, 2003·149 cites·9 claims
- 1194US6604079B1System and method for feeding e-mail with calendar dataIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 5, 2003·122 cites·17 claims
- 1293US5530850AData storage library array with log-structured file system which allows simultaneous write and garbage collectionIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 25, 1996·196 cites·16 claims
- 1392US9560315B1Reducing videoconferencing bandwidth usageDELL SOFTWARE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 31, 2017·8 cites·20 claims
- 1491US10592985B2Systems and methods for a commodity contracts market using a secure distributed transaction ledgerDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 17, 2020·8 cites·20 claims
- 1591US6182085B1Collaborative team crawling:Large scale information gathering over the internetIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 30, 2001·181 cites·43 claims
- 1690US10484168B2Methods and systems for obfuscating data and computations defined in a secure distributed transaction ledgerDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 19, 2019·16 cites·18 claims
- 1790US7400711B1System and technique for dynamically interjecting live advertisements in the context of real-time isochronous (telephone-model) discourseIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 15, 2008·61 cites·13 claims
- 1890US6978246B1System and method for matching entities utilizing an electronic calendaring systemIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 20, 2005·63 cites·15 claims
- 1988US7259694B2Wireless communication system and method to provide geo-spatial related event dataIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 21, 2007·63 cites·30 claims
- 2086US7302643B1System and method for scheduled events to subscribe to live information topicsIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 27, 2007·34 cites·19 claims
- 2183US6823190B2System and method to anonymously test for proximity of mobile users without revealing individual phase space coordinatesIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 23, 2004·32 cites·20 claims
- 2282US7003735B2Calendar desktop graphical user interface (GUI) for computer workstations, personal computers, and personal digital assistantsIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 21, 2006·53 cites·27 claims
- 2381US7440910B1System and method for renewing business, professional, and personal contactsIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 21, 2008·19 cites·34 claims
- 2481US6515857B2Visual heat sink for computers and method of useIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 4, 2003·35 cites·63 claims
- 2580US6480830B1Active calendar systemIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 12, 2002·292 cites·39 claims
- 2680US5440686ASelecting a data unit candidate to be demoted to a backing store from a front store based upon thresholds individual to each of the data candidatesIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 8, 1995·92 cites·31 claims
- 2779US5586243AMultiple display pointers for computer graphical user interfacesIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 17, 1996·63 cites·4 claims
- 2876US11336455B2Consensus protocol for blockchain DAG structureIBM·Filed 2019·Granted May 17, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 2976US5497457ARedundant arrays of independent libraries of dismountable media with parity loggingIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 5, 1996·68 cites·16 claims
- 3074US5963947ATechnique of dynamically adding functionality from a client to manipulated data at a serverIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 5, 1999·65 cites·38 claims
- 3171US7761341B2Medium, method, and system for automatic bidding across multiple auction sitesIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 20, 2010·1 cites·16 claims
- 3270US7689202B2System and method for providing personal and emergency service hailing in wireless networkIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 30, 2010·3 cites·20 claims
- 3367US7529537B2System and method for providing personal and emergency service hailing in wireless networkIBM·Filed 2001·Granted May 5, 2009·10 cites·14 claims
- 3464US10140108B1Systems and methods of configuring managed resourcesDELL SOFTWARE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 27, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 3563US5777615AMultiple display pointers for computer graphical user interfacesIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 7, 1998·32 cites·34 claims
- 3660US9727936B2Method to transform clinician order entryFORD DANIEL A·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 8, 2017·1 cites·10 claims
- 3757US2014222909A1Methods and systems for pairing rivals in a social network.PAUPT LABS LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3857US2014249969A1Method for item or service recommendation based upon performance of user with item or service.PAUPT LABS LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3956US11048693B2Resolution of ordering inversionsIBM·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 29, 2021·0 cites·17 claims
- 4055US6748448B1High performance internet storage access schemeIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 8, 2004·36 cites·31 claims
- 4154US2003018521A1Advertising based upon events reported from a GPS enabled event report systemIBM·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 4252US5699534AMultiple display pointers for computer graphical user interfacesIBM·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 16, 1997·20 cites·54 claims
- 4352US2008172262A1Method and System for Disaster Mitigation Planning and Business Impact AssessmentAN LIANJUN·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4452US2002091568A1Personalized profile based advertising system and method with integration of physical location using GPSIBM·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 4546US2016260095A1Containerized Computational Task Execution Management Using a Secure Distributed Transaction LedgerDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 4645US9652919B2Dynamic authentication adaptor systems and methodsDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2015·Granted May 16, 2017·0 cites·20 claims
- 4742US2003187857A1Computer resource access system and methodFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 4841US2006277253A1Method and system for administering network device groupsFORD DANIEL E·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4940US2002107939A1System and method for accessing software components in a distributed network environmentFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 5039US7251628B1Automated purchasing agent system and methodIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 31, 2007·22 cites·19 claims
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