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Timo Bruck
Also filed as: BRUCK TIMO · BRUCK TIMO A
64 granted patents·11 pending applications·5,439 citations·filing 1995–2019
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75 records- 0199USD712920SDisplay screen or portion thereof with an animated graphical user interfaceNEST LABS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 9, 2014·375 cites·1 claims
- 0298US9652976B2Mobile user interface for event notifications arising from smart-home hazard detection devicesGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 16, 2017·81 cites·26 claims
- 0398US9222693B2Touchscreen device user interface for remote control of a thermostatNEST LABS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 29, 2015·73 cites·32 claims
- 0498US9175871B2Thermostat user interfaceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 3, 2015·56 cites·20 claims
- 0598US8893032B2User interfaces for HVAC schedule display and modification on smartphone or other space-limited touchscreen deviceNEST LABS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 18, 2014·82 cites·20 claims
- 0698USD707245SDisplay screen or portion thereof with graphical user interfaceNEST LABS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 17, 2014·194 cites·1 claims
- 0798US7392532B2Interactive video programming methodsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 24, 2008·203 cites·22 claims
- 0898US6804825B1Video on demand methods and systemsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 12, 2004·295 cites·20 claims
- 0997US9820315B2Smart home device facilitating user-friendly setup experienceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 14, 2017·23 cites·20 claims
- 1097US9049567B2Hazard detection unit facilitating user-friendly setup experienceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 2, 2015·63 cites·20 claims
- 1197USD701869SDisplay screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interfaceMATAS MICHAEL J·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 1, 2014·172 cites·1 claims
- 1297USD697526SDisplay screen or portion thereof with an animated graphical user interfaceBRUCK TIMO A·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 14, 2014·164 cites·1 claims
- 1397US7493647B2Video on demandMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 17, 2009·26 cites·14 claims
- 1497US6701522B1Apparatus and method for portal device authenticationDANGER INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 2, 2004·190 cites·19 claims
- 1597US6628302B2Interactive video programming methodsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 30, 2003·297 cites·12 claims
- 1697US6008836AMethod and apparatus for adjusting television display control using a browserWEBTV NETWORKS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 28, 1999·376 cites·22 claims
- 1796US10606724B2Attributing causation for energy usage and setpoint changes with a network-connected thermostatGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 31, 2020·13 cites·20 claims
- 1896US10145577B2User interfaces for HVAC schedule display and modification on smartphone or other space-limited touchscreen deviceGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 4, 2018·34 cites·20 claims
- 1996US10032363B2Mobile user interface for event notifications arising from smart-home hazard detection devicesGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 24, 2018·14 cites·20 claims
- 2096USD742898SDisplay screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interfaceNEST LABS INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 10, 2015·76 cites·1 claims
- 2195US10546470B2Mobile user interfaces for smart-home hazard detection devicesGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 28, 2020·3 cites·20 claims
- 2295US9520054B2Mobile user interface for smart-home hazard detector configurationGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 13, 2016·12 cites·20 claims
- 2395US9453655B2Methods 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
- 2495USD687059SDisplay screen or portion thereof with an animated graphical user interfaceBRUCK TIMO·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 30, 2013·135 cites·1 claims
- 2595US7383564B2Video on demand methods and systemsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 3, 2008·57 cites·13 claims
- 2694US9890970B2Processing 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
- 2794USD697930SDisplay screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interfaceCRABTREE THOMAS·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 21, 2014·101 cites·1 claims
- 2894US5781189AEmbedding internet browser/buttons within components of a network component systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 14, 1998·264 cites·20 claims
- 2993US10443877B2Processing 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
- 3093US6268856B1System and method for controlling delivery of content over a communications networkWEBTV NETWORKS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 31, 2001·179 cites·26 claims
- 3192US7386874B2Video on demand methods and systemsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 10, 2008·33 cites·20 claims
- 3292US6338094B1Method, device and system for playing a video file in response to selecting a web page linkWEBTV NETWORKS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 8, 2002·328 cites·38 claims
- 3392US6237022B1System and method for distributing preferenced data over a communications networkWEBTV NETWORKS INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 22, 2001·322 cites·14 claims
- 3491US10163333B2Mobile user interfaces for smart-home hazard detection devicesGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 25, 2018·3 cites·20 claims
- 3591US9920946B2Remote control of a smart home deviceGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 20, 2018·5 cites·5 claims
- 3691US7143428B1Concurrent viewing of a video programming and of text communications concerning the video programmingMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 28, 2006·259 cites·46 claims
- 3791US6704773B1Distributing data over a communications network for displayWEBTV NETWORKS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 9, 2004·61 cites·41 claims
- 3890US9508247B2Systems and methods of automated arming and disarming of a security systemGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 29, 2016·8 cites·33 claims
- 3988US10346275B2Attributing causation for energy usage and setpoint changes with a network-connected thermostatGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 9, 2019·12 cites·12 claims
- 4088USD709898SDisplay screen or portion thereof with graphical user interfaceNEST LABS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 29, 2014·37 cites·1 claims
- 4187US6344855B1Encapsulated network entity reference of a network component system for integrating object oriented software componentsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 5, 2002·127 cites·11 claims
- 4287US6317780B1System and method for distributing data over a communications networkWEBTV NETWORKS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 13, 2001·135 cites·38 claims
- 4381US9734702B2Method and system for consolidating events across sensorsGOOGLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 15, 2017·5 cites·22 claims
- 4480US10295974B2Methods and graphical user interfaces for reporting performance information for an HVAC system controlled by a self-programming network-connected thermostatGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2016·Granted May 21, 2019·2 cites·64 claims
- 4579US6317791B1System and method for distributing data over a communications network for display during start-upWEBTV NETWORKS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 13, 2001·114 cites·22 claims
- 4678US5929852AEncapsulated network entity reference of a network component systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 27, 1999·76 cites·20 claims
- 4777US7793325B2Video on demand methods and systemsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 7, 2010·2 cites·22 claims
- 4877US7363646B2Video on demand methods and systemsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 22, 2008·8 cites·22 claims
- 4977US7168086B1Proxy for video on demand server controlMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 23, 2007·84 cites·16 claims
- 5073US6212575B1Extensible, replaceable network component systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 3, 2001·67 cites·13 claims
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