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Kevin Orr
Also filed as: ORR KEVIN · ORR KEVIN H · ORR KEVIN HOWARD
45 granted patents·13 pending applications·2,074 citations·filing 1995–2023
98Inventor score
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58 records- 0198US7772507B2Switch assembly and associated handheld electronic deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 10, 2010·190 cites·15 claims
- 0298US7519468B2System and method for navigating a mobile device user interface with a directional sensing deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 14, 2009·91 cites·20 claims
- 0397US8624858B2Portable electronic device including touch-sensitive display and method of controlling sameFYKE STEVEN HENRY·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 7, 2014·49 cites·8 claims
- 0496US8446371B2Method and apparatus for launching activitiesFYKE STEVEN·Filed 2007·Granted May 21, 2013·51 cites·23 claims
- 0596US8125312B2System and method for locking and unlocking access to an electronic deviceORR KEVIN·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 28, 2012·88 cites·17 claims
- 0695US8970507B2Method of waking up and a portable electronic device configured to perform the sameHOLBEIN MARC EDWARD·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 3, 2015·1.2k cites·19 claims
- 0795US7924143B2System and method for providing tactile feedback to a user of an electronic deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 12, 2011·46 cites·17 claims
- 0895US7606552B2System and method for activating an electronic deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 20, 2009·37 cites·20 claims
- 0992US7019622B2Handheld electronic device including vibrator having different vibration intensities and method for vibrating a handheld electronic deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 28, 2006·125 cites·41 claims
- 1091US9020428B2Methods and systems for controlling NFC-capable mobile communications devicesBLACKBERRY LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 28, 2015·12 cites·20 claims
- 1191US8175798B2System and method for navigating a mobile device user interface with a directional sensing deviceORR KEVIN HOWARD·Filed 2011·Granted May 8, 2012·11 cites·23 claims
- 1290US9069377B2System and method for interfacing between a mobile device and a personal computerWILSON SEAN E·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 30, 2015·20 cites·36 claims
- 1389US8335938B2Method and device for activation of componentsORR KEVIN HOWARD·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 18, 2012·11 cites·22 claims
- 1489US8285480B2System and method for navigating a mobile device user interface with a directional sensing deviceORR KEVIN HOWARD·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 9, 2012·4 cites·20 claims
- 1588US8565736B2Wireless communication device and remote user interface device with automatic disconnect apparatus and methodMOOSAVI VAHID·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 22, 2013·9 cites·4 claims
- 1688US7860644B2System and method for navigating a mobile device user interface with a directional sensing deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 28, 2010·11 cites·20 claims
- 1787US8633901B2Handheld electronic device having a touchscreen and a method of using a touchscreen of a handheld electronic deviceORR KEVIN·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 21, 2014·20 cites·20 claims
- 1885US8378782B2System and method for locking and unlocking access to an electronic deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 19, 2013·7 cites·18 claims
- 1984US9405362B2System and method for interfacing between a mobile device and a personal computerBLACKBERRY LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 2, 2016·5 cites·19 claims
- 2083US8482520B2Method for tap detection and for interacting with and a handheld electronic device, and a handheld electronic device configured thereforORR KEVIN HOWARD·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 9, 2013·8 cites·19 claims
- 2183US8041328B2System and method for activating an electronic deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 18, 2011·8 cites·20 claims
- 2283US7643633B2Adding randomness internally to a wireless mobile communication deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 5, 2010·9 cites·12 claims
- 2381US2023327401A1Techniques for dynamic voltage control for laser diodes in head-wearable display devicesGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2480US9065932B2Device for providing notifications while mated with a carrying caseRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 23, 2015·6 cites·24 claims
- 2580US8244200B2System, circuit and method for activating an electronic deviceORR KEVIN·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 14, 2012·7 cites·17 claims
- 2676US8014940B2System and method for navigating a mobile device user interface with a directional sensing deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 6, 2011·2 cites·18 claims
- 2774US12373156B2Ultrasonic device-to-device communication for wearable devicesGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 29, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2873US8447513B2System and method for navigating a mobile device user interface with a directional sensing deviceORR KEVIN HOWARD·Filed 2012·Granted May 21, 2013·2 cites·22 claims
- 2973US8355503B2Adding randomness internally to a wireless mobile communication deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 15, 2013·3 cites·18 claims
- 3072US7639130B2System and method for controlling an enunciator on an electronic deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 29, 2009·3 cites·25 claims
- 3171US8521417B1System and method for navigating a mobile device user interface with a directional sensing deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 27, 2013·1 cites·22 claims
- 3270US11682880B2Techniques for dynamic voltage control for laser diodes in head-wearable display devicesGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 20, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3370US8614627B2System and method for controlling an enunciator on an electronic deviceORR KEVIN HOWARD·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 24, 2013·2 cites·20 claims
- 3466US11662579B2Combiner lens fault detection systemGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2020·Granted May 30, 2023·0 cites·16 claims
- 3565US11698766B2Ultrasonic device-to-device communication for wearable devicesGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 11, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3662US8787865B2System and method for activating an electronic deviceORR KEVIN·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 22, 2014·1 cites·20 claims
- 3757US9258701B2Adding randomness internally to a wireless mobile communication deviceBLACKBERRY LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 9, 2016·0 cites·16 claims
- 3856US9417702B2Method and apparatus for launching activitiesBLACKBERRY LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 16, 2016·0 cites·22 claims
- 3956US9124305B2Device, method and system for efficiently powering a near field communication deviceBLACKBERRY LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 1, 2015·1 cites·20 claims
- 4056US8903085B2Adding randomness internally to a wireless mobile communication deviceBLACKBERRY LTD·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 2, 2014·0 cites·18 claims
- 4155US9013435B2Portable electronic device including touch-sensitive display and method of controlling sameBLACKBERRY LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 21, 2015·0 cites·12 claims
- 4254US8751839B2Method and device for activation of componentsRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 10, 2014·0 cites·24 claims
- 4351US10209883B2Method and apparatus for launching activitiesBLACKBERRY LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 19, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 4450US2011181517A1Providing a Prompt for Entry of Information at a Later TimeRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4549US2010225585A1Method for navigating and selecting items with a return-to-center navigation componentRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4649US2011302249A1Method for assisted message generationORR KEVIN HOWARD·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4746US7804488B2Method of employing a switch assembly to provide input, and handheld electronic deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 28, 2010·0 cites·10 claims
- 4846US2007036348A1Movement-based mode switching of a handheld deviceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4946US2011307598A1Automated calendar reconciliationORR KEVIN HOWARD·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 5045US2008231601A1Input device for continuous gesturing within a user interfaceRESEARCH IN MOTION LTD·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
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