Inventor · disambiguated record
Michael K. Blackwell
Also filed as: BLACKWELL MICHAEL · BLACKWELL MICHAEL K · BLACKWELL MICHAEL KEENAN
35 granted patents·6 pending applications·16,197 citations·filing 1994–2017
99Inventor score
Files withCOLOR KINETICS INC20PHILIPS SOLID STATE LIGHTING9UNIV CARNEGIE MELLON4APPLE COMPUTER1CAVALCANTI DAVE ALBERTO TAVARES1
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- 3369US8957595B2Methods and apparatus for encoding information on an A.C. line voltageJOHNSTON SCOTT D·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 17, 2015·4 cites·25 claims
- 3468US10321528B2Targeted content delivery using outdoor lighting networks (OLNs)CAVALCANTI DAVE ALBERTO TAVARES·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 11, 2019·2 cites·8 claims
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- 3944US2006076908A1Lighting zone control methods and apparatusCOLOR KINETICS INC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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