CueCat Patent Profile Archive
Seminal Patent Portfolio for Scan-Commerce and Scan-to-Connect
Forward Citations
"Scan Commerce" "Scan-to-Connect" Patent Portfolio

The "Scan Commerce" Patents arguably one of the most important patent portfolios developed within the Digital Age. Pulitzer's Core Internet Patents have spawned an astounding1870 Forward Citations (top 500 Listed here).

Forward Citation Count shows the influence of a particular patent on the further development of the industry as a whole. The more the citation counts, the larger the impact is on the industry development. The normal USPTO average for a Patent of worth is a measure of 1.0, meaning 1 patent and 1 forward reference within 5 years (one patent begets a future patent). Scan Commerce Patents have a measure of 49.0, meaning ONE Pulitzer Patent begets 49 NEW Industry patents or an astonishing growth impact of 4900%.

 

PAT. NO.

Title

1

8,036,418

Systems and methods of managing audio and other media

2

8,036,195

 

System and method for concurrently utilizing multiple system identifiers

3

8,023,695

 

Methods for analyzing electronic media including video and audio

4

8,019,648

 

Search engines and systems with handheld document data capture devices

5

8,019,609

 

Sonic/ultrasonic authentication method

6

8,005,985

 

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

7

8,005,777

 

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

8

8,005,720

 

Applying scanned information to identify content

9

7,990,556

 

Association of a portable scanner with input/output and storage devices

10

7,984,472

 

System and method for enhancing recorded radio or television programs with information on the world wide web

11

7,979,576

 

Method and apparatus for connecting a user location to one of a plurality of destination locations on a network

12

7,970,722

 

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

13

7,970,167

 

Deriving identifying data from video and audio

14

7,966,494

 

Visual content-based internet search methods and sub-combinations

15

7,965,864

 

Data transmission by extracted or calculated identifying data

16

7,961,949

 

Extracting multiple identifiers from audio and video content

17

7,958,248

 

Information providing system, information processing apparatus and method, and information providing apparatus and method

18

7,953,824

 

Image sensors worn or attached on humans for imagery identification

19

7,949,149

 

Deriving or calculating identifying data from video signals

20

7,941,480

 

Computer communications using acoustic signals

21

7,936,900

 

Processing data representing video and audio and methods related thereto

22

7,925,780

 

Method for connecting a wireless device to a remote location on a network

23

7,921,296

 

Generating and matching hashes of multimedia content

24

7,920,518

 

System and method for concurrently utilizing multiple system identifiers

25

7,917,130

 

Broadcast response method and system

26

7,912,961

 

Input device for allowing input of unique digital code to a user's computer to control access thereof to a web site

27

7,912,760

Method and apparatus for utilizing a unique transaction code to update a magazine subscription over the internet

28

7,908,467

Automatic configuration of equipment software

29

7,904,503

Method of enhancing rendering of content item, client system and server system

30

7,904,344

Accessing a vendor web site using personal account information retrieved from a credit card company web site

31

7,886,017

Method and apparatus for accessing a remote location by receiving a product code

32

7,870,189

Input device having positional and scanning capabilities

33

7,864,352

Printer with multimedia server

34

7,861,169

Multimedia print driver dialog interfaces

35

7,849,131

Method of enhancing rendering of a content item, client system and server system

36

7,836,089

Data view preservation

37

7,831,912

Publishing techniques for adding value to a rendered document

38

7,822,829

Method for interfacing scanned product information with a source for the product over a global network

39

7,819,316

Portable scanner for enabling automatic commerce transactions

40

7,818,215

Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document

41

7,812,860

Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device

42

7,805,500

Network linking methods and apparatus

43

7,792,325

Methods and devices employing content identifiers

44

7,773,939

Broadcast response system

45

7,760,902

Content objects with computer instructions steganographically encoded therein, and associated methods

46

7,747,655

Printable representations for time-based media

47

7,742,953

Adding information or functionality to a rendered document via association with an electronic counterpart

48

7,742,445

Distributed network communication system which enables multiple network providers to use a common distributed network infrastructure

49

7,739,353

Launching a web site using a personal device

50

7,734,651

Communicating network information using universal resource locators

51

8,019,648

Search engines and systems with handheld document data capture devices

52

8,005,720

Applying scanned information to identify content

53

7,990,556

Association of a portable scanner with input/output and storage devices

54

7,831,912

Publishing techniques for adding value to a rendered document

55

7,818,215

Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document

56

7,812,860

Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device

57

7,742,953

Adding information or functionality to a rendered document via association with an electronic counterpart

58

7,707,039

Automatic modification of web pages

59

7,706,611

Method and system for character recognition

60

7,702,624

Processing techniques for visual capture data from a rendered document

61

7,606,741

Information gathering system and method

62

7,599,844

Content access with handheld document data capture devices

63

7,599,580

Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information

64

7,596,269

Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document

65

7,593,605

Data capture from rendered documents using handheld device

66

7,503,496

Computer operation control and item selection and vending methods and systems

67

7,437,023

Methods, systems and computer program products for data gathering in a digital and hard copy document environment

68

7,421,155

Archive of text captures from rendered documents

69

7,156,306

Computer operation control and item selection and vending methods and systems

70

D453,760

Bar-code reader for a computer

72

D453,514

Bar-code reader for a mobile phone

73

8,019,648

Search engines and systems with handheld document data capture devices

74

8,005,985

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

75

8,005,777

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

76

8,005,720

Applying scanned information to identify content

77

8,001,550

Object identifier readers that are configured to automatically send and/or store data read from an object identifier

78

8,000,496

Coupon copy protection

79

7,990,556

Association of a portable scanner with input/output and storage devices

80

7,979,576

Method and apparatus for connecting a user location to one of a plurality of destination locations on a network

81

7,970,722

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

82

7,925,780

Method for connecting a wireless device to a remote location on a network

83

7,912,961

Input device for allowing input of unique digital code to a user's computer to control access thereof to a web site

84

7,912,760

Method and apparatus for utilizing a unique transaction code to update a magazine subscription over the internet

85

7,908,467

Automatic configuration of equipment software

86

7,905,391

Book reading level system

87

7,904,344

Accessing a vendor web site using personal account information retrieved from a credit card company web site

88

7,870,189

Input device having positional and scanning capabilities

89

7,831,912

Publishing techniques for adding value to a rendered document

90

7,822,829

Method for interfacing scanned product information with a source for the product over a global network

91

7,819,316

Portable scanner for enabling automatic commerce transactions

92

7,818,215

Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document

93

7,814,170

Network distributed tracking wire transfer protocol

94

7,814,169

System and method for establishing and retrieving data based on global indices

95

7,812,860

Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device

96

7,774,283

Method and system for using a camera cell phone in transactions

97

7,747,037

Routing networks for use with content linking systems

98

7,742,953

Adding information or functionality to a rendered document via association with an electronic counterpart

99

7,739,353

Launching a web site using a personal device

100

7,734,621

Searching a database including prioritizing results based on historical data

101

7,707,039

Automatic modification of web pages

102

7,706,611

Method and system for character recognition

103

7,702,624

Processing techniques for visual capture data from a rendered document

104

7,636,788

Method and apparatus for matching a user's use profile in commerce with a broadcast

105

7,621,453

System and method for controlling the distribution of data translation components to portable data collection devices

106

7,606,741

Information gathering system and method

107

7,600,691

Method and apparatus for accessing electronic data via a familiar printed medium

106

7,599,844

Content access with handheld document data capture devices

107

7,599,580

Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information

108

7,596,786

Method and apparatus for utilizing an existing product code to issue a match to a predetermined location on a global network

109

7,596,269

Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document

110

7,593,605

Data capture from rendered documents using handheld device

111

7,548,988

Software downloading using a television broadcast channel

112

7,536,478

Method and apparatus for opening and launching a web browser in response to an audible signal

113

7,437,023

Methods, systems and computer program products for data gathering in a digital and hard copy document environment

114

7,428,981

System and method for encoding and decoding data and references to data in machine-readable graphical codes

115

7,421,155

Archive of text captures from rendered documents

116

7,392,933

Systems and methods for interfacing multiple types of object identifiers and object identifier readers to multiple types of applications

117

7,369,676

Routing networks for use with content linking systems

118

7,318,106

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

119

7,316,347

Linking articles to content via RFID

120

7,240,831

Systems and methods for establishing communication between an identification tag reader and a computing device

121

7,233,978

Method and apparatus for managing location information in a network separate from the data to which the location information pertains

122

7,206,820

System for linking from object to remote resource

123

7,204,417

Graphical code reader that is configured for efficient decoder management

124

7,185,824

System and method for associating pre-printed machine-readable graphical codes with electronically-accessible data

125

7,164,413

Enhanced input peripheral

126

7,103,640

Network distributed tracking wire transfer protocol

127

7,097,099

Data collection device with integrated data translation

128

7,072,974

Extensible application interface using machine-readable graphical codes

129

7,070,091

Systems and methods for interfacing object identifier readers to multiple types of applications

130

6,978,038

Systems and methods for pixel gain compensation in machine-readable graphical codes

131

6,965,873

Electronic commerce using optical input device

132

6,965,683

Routing networks for use with watermark systems

133

6,957,769

System and method for encoding and decoding data and references to data in machine-readable graphical codes

134

6,843,417

Aiming indicia for a bar code and method of use

135

6,668,376

System and method for automatically loading a device driver

136

6,643,692

Method for controlling a computer using an embedded unique code in the content of video tape media

137

6,594,705

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

138

6,526,275

Method for informing a user of a communication device where to obtain a product and communication system employing same

139

7,707,039

Automatic modification of web pages

140

7,706,838

Physical presence digital authentication system

141

7,706,611

Method and system for character recognition

142

7,706,570

Encoding and decoding auxiliary signals

143

7,702,624

Processing techniques for visual capture data from a rendered document

144

7,701,912

System and method for concurrently utilizing multiple system identifiers

145

7,697,719

Methods for analyzing electronic media including video and audio

146

7,673,316

System and method for enhancing broadcast programs with information on the world wide web

147

7,650,010

Connected video and audio

148

7,650,009

Controlling use of audio or image content

149

7,636,788

Method and apparatus for matching a user's use profile in commerce with a broadcast

150

7,621,453

System and method for controlling the distribution of data translation components to portable data collection devices

151

7,613,196

Distributed network communication system which selectively provides data to different network destinations

152

7,606,741

Information gathering system and method

153

7,606,390

Processing data representing video and audio and methods and apparatus related thereto

154

7,603,615

Multimedia projector-printer

155

7,599,844

Content access with handheld document data capture devices

156

7,599,580

Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information

157

7,596,786

Method and apparatus for utilizing an existing product code to issue a match to a predetermined location on a global network

158

7,596,269

Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document

159

7,593,605

Data capture from rendered documents using handheld device

160

7,593,576

Systems and methods of managing audio and other media

161

7,590,259

Deriving attributes from images, audio or video to obtain metadata

162

7,587,602

Methods and devices responsive to ambient audio

163

7,577,273

Steganographically encoded video, deriving or calculating identifiers from video, and related methods

164

7,573,604

Printer with embedded retrieval and publishing interface

165

7,573,593

Printer with hardware and software interfaces for media devices

166

7,570,380

Printer user interface

167

7,568,963

Interactive toys

168

7,565,294

Methods and systems employing digital content

169

7,564,992

Content identification through deriving identifiers from video, images and audio

170

7,562,392

Methods of interacting with audio and ambient music

171

7,552,193

System and method for enhancing broadcast or recorded programs with information on the world wide web

172

7,551,312

Annotable document printer

173

7,549,052

Generating and matching hashes of multimedia content

174

7,548,988

Software downloading using a television broadcast channel

175

7,545,951

Data transmission by watermark or derived identifier proxy

176

7,536,478

Method and apparatus for opening and launching a web browser in response to an audible signal

177

7,536,324

Internet-based system for managing and delivering consumer product brand information to consumers at points of presence along the world wide web (WWW)

178

7,533,040

Internet-based system for managing and delivering consumer product information at points along the world wide web using consumer product information (CPI) requesting and graphical user interface (GUI) displaying subsystems driven by server-side components and managed by consumer product manufacturers and/or authorized parties

179

7,528,977

Printer with hardware and software interfaces for peripheral devices

180

7,528,976

Stand alone printer with hardware/software interfaces for sharing multimedia processing

181

7,523,161

Control of software interface with information input to access window

182

7,516,094

Internet-based system for managing and delivering consumer product information to consumers at web-based retailer store sites on the world wide web (WWW), using consumer product information (CPI) requesting and graphical user interface (GUI) display subsystems, driven by server-side components embodying universal product numbers (UPNs) and driven by UPN/URL links managed by product manufacturer team members and/or their agents

183

7,511,846

Printer having embedded functionality for printing time-based media

184

7,508,535

Stand alone multimedia printer with user interface for allocating processing

185

7,505,605

Portable devices and methods employing digital watermarking

186

7,505,178

Semantic classification and enhancement processing of images for printing applications

187

7,505,163

User interface for networked printer

188

7,503,496

Computer operation control and item selection and vending methods and systems

189

7,496,638

Launching a web site using a portable scanner

190

7,489,801

Encoding and decoding signals for digital watermarking

191

7,480,692

Computer communications using acoustic signals

192

7,475,251

Multimedia output device having embedded encryption functionality

193

7,472,191

Providing different network access levels in a network communication system

194

7,443,865

Multiple network connections from a single PPP link with network address translation

195

7,440,126

Printer with document-triggered processing

196

7,437,475

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

197

7,437,023

Methods, systems and computer program products for data gathering in a digital and hard copy document environment

198

7,430,528

Internet-based system for managing and delivering consumer product information to consumers along points of presence along the world wide web (WWW), using consumer product information (CPI) requesting and graphical user interface (GUI) displaying subsystems, driven by server-side components embodying universal product numbers (UPNS) and driven by UPN/URL links managed by product manufacturer team members and/or their agents

199

7,428,981

System and method for encoding and decoding data and references to data in machine-readable graphical codes

200

7,428,499

Input device for allowing interface to a web site in association with a unique input code

201

7,424,129

Printing system with embedded audio/video content recognition and processing

202

7,421,155

Archive of text captures from rendered documents

203

7,420,932

Default internet traffic and transparent passthrough

204

7,415,511

Method for interfacing scanned product information with a source for the product over a global network

205

7,415,430

Broadcast response system

206

7,392,933

Systems and methods for interfacing multiple types of object identifiers and object identifier readers to multiple types of applications

207

7,383,333

Method and apparatus for tracking user profile and habits on a global network

208

7,349,552

Connected audio and other media objects

209

7,333,957

Connected audio and other media objects

210

7,318,106

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

211

7,308,483

Method and apparatus for automatic configuration of equipment

212

7,302,693

Remote control inputs to Java applications

213

7,280,970

Sonic/ultrasonic authentication device

214

7,219,146

Network system, network operation method, agent module, terminal device, and information recording medium and program therefor

215

7,204,417

Graphical code reader that is configured for efficient decoder management

216

7,197,543

Method and apparatus for accessing a remote location with an optical reader having a dedicated memory system

217

7,191,247

Method for connecting a wireless device to a remote location on a network

218

7,185,824

System and method for associating pre-printed machine-readable graphical codes with electronically-accessible data

219

7,171,018

Portable devices and methods employing digital watermarking

220

7,156,306

Computer operation control and item selection and vending methods and systems

221

7,117,227

Methods and apparatus for using the internet domain name system to disseminate product information

222

7,111,170

Distributed system for responding to watermarked documents

223

7,097,099

Data collection device with integrated data translation

224

7,072,974

Extensible application interface using machine-readable graphical codes

225

7,070,091

Systems and methods for interfacing object identifier readers to multiple types of applications

226

7,065,559

Media bridge method and apparatus

227

6,993,284

Interactive access to supplementary material related to a program being broadcast

228

6,978,038

Systems and methods for pixel gain compensation in machine-readable graphical codes

229

6,970,914

Method and apparatus for embedding routing information to a remote web site in an audio/video track

230

6,957,769

System and method for encoding and decoding data and references to data in machine-readable graphical codes

231

6,957,041

System and method for ordering and delivering media content

232

6,901,445

Proximity-based redirection system for robust and scalable service-node location in an internetwork

233

6,865,517

Aggregation of sensory data for distributed decision-making

234

6,843,417

Aiming indicia for a bar code and method of use

235

6,829,650

Method and apparatus for opening and launching a web browser in response to an audible signal

236

6,816,894

Method for interfacing scanned product information with a source for the product over a global network

237

6,708,203

Method and system for filtering messages based on a user profile and an informational processing system event

238

6,704,783

Reference state output system, reference state output method, and computer readable medium on which reference state output program is recorded

239

6,701,369

Method and apparatus for accessing a remote location by sensing a machine-resolvable code

240

6,694,043

Method of monitoring print data for text associated with a hyperlink

250

6,643,692

Method for controlling a computer using an embedded unique code in the content of video tape media

251

6,636,896

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

253

6,631,010

Web-based imaging system utilizing "cookies" to provide a single-action printing option

254

6,616,045

Transfer processing system for bar code data

255

6,604,241

Communicating video information in a network using universal resource locators

256

6,594,705

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

258

6,542,927

Linking of computers based on steganographically embedded digital data

259

6,539,437

Remote control inputs to java applications

260

6,505,160

Connected audio and other media objects

263

6,490,290

Default internet traffic and transparent passthrough

264

6,490,289

Multiple network connections from a single PPP link with network address translation

265

6,415,323

Proximity-based redirection system for robust and scalable service-node location in an internetwork

266

6,384,744

Method and system for data transmission from an optical reader

267

6,351,736

System and method for displaying advertisements with played data

268

6,311,214

Linking of computers based on optical sensing of digital data

269

8,040,811

System and method for collecting and managing network performance information

270

8,038,538

Electronic device for enhancing an interactive experience with a tangible medium of expression

271

8,019,648

Search engines and systems with handheld document data capture devices

272

8,015,294

Pin-hole firewall for communicating data packets on a packet network

273

8,005,985

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

274

8,005,777

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

275

8,005,720

Applying scanned information to identify content

276

8,001,550

Object identifier readers that are configured to automatically send and/or store data read from an object identifier

278

8,000,318

System and method for call routing based on transmission performance of a packet network

279

7,990,556

Association of a portable scanner with input/output and storage devices

280

7,986,806

Paper products and physical objects as means to access and control a computer or to navigate over or act as a portal on a network

281

7,979,576

Method and apparatus for connecting a user location to one of a plurality of destination locations on a network

282

7,970,722

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

283

7,948,909

System and method for resetting counters counting network performance information at network communications devices on a packet network

284

7,940,735

System and method for selecting an access point

285

7,934,660

Data collection system having reconfigurable data collection terminal

286

7,925,780

Method for connecting a wireless device to a remote location on a network

287

7,912,961

Input device for allowing input of unique digital code to a user's computer to control access thereof to a web site

288

7,912,760

Method and apparatus for utilizing a unique transaction code to update a magazine subscription over the internet

289

7,908,467

Automatic configuration of equipment software

290

7,904,344

Accessing a vendor web site using personal account information retrieved from a credit card company web site

291

7,870,189

Input device having positional and scanning capabilities

292

7,843,831

System and method for routing data on a packet network

293

7,831,912

Publishing techniques for adding value to a rendered document

294

7,822,829

Method for interfacing scanned product information with a source for the product over a global network

295

7,819,316

Portable scanner for enabling automatic commerce transactions

296

7,818,215

Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document

297

7,812,860

Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device

298

7,742,953

Adding information or functionality to a rendered document via association with an electronic counterpart

299

7,739,353

Launching a web site using a personal device

300

7,707,039

Automatic modification of web pages

301

7,706,611

Method and system for character recognition

302

7,702,624

Processing techniques for visual capture data from a rendered document

303

7,636,788

Method and apparatus for matching a user's use profile in commerce with a broadcast

304

7,621,453

System and method for controlling the distribution of data translation components to portable data collection devices

305

7,606,741

Information gathering system and method

306

7,599,844

Content access with handheld document data capture devices

307

7,599,580

Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information

308

7,596,786

Method and apparatus for utilizing an existing product code to issue a match to a predetermined location on a global network

309

7,596,269

Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document

310

7,593,605

Data capture from rendered documents using handheld device

311

7,548,988

Software downloading using a television broadcast channel

312

7,536,478

Method and apparatus for opening and launching a web browser in response to an audible signal

314

7,519,239

Systems and methods for concurrent image capture and decoding of graphical codes

315

7,437,023

Methods, systems and computer program products for data gathering in a digital and hard copy document environment

316

7,428,981

System and method for encoding and decoding data and references to data in machine-readable graphical codes

317

7,421,155

Archive of text captures from rendered documents

318

7,392,933

Systems and methods for interfacing multiple types of object identifiers and object identifier readers to multiple types of applications

319

7,367,514

Reprogramming system including reprogramming symbol

320

7,353,999

Graphical code reader configured for data collection and decoding

321

7,337,317

Memory data copying system for devices

322

7,240,831

Systems and methods for establishing communication between an identification tag reader and a computing device

323

7,204,417

Graphical code reader that is configured for efficient decoder management

324

7,185,824

System and method for associating pre-printed machine-readable graphical codes with electronically-accessible data

325

7,097,099

Data collection device with integrated data translation

326

7,072,974

Extensible application interface using machine-readable graphical codes

327

7,070,091

Systems and methods for interfacing object identifier readers to multiple types of applications

328

6,993,580

Method and system for sharing end user information on network

329

6,978,038

Systems and methods for pixel gain compensation in machine-readable graphical codes

340

6,957,769

System and method for encoding and decoding data and references to data in machine-readable graphical codes

341

6,886,750

Method and apparatus for accessing electronic data via a familiar printed medium

342

6,871,780

Scalable distributed database system and method for linking codes to internet information

343

6,843,417

Aiming indicia for a bar code and method of use

344

6,834,804

Method and apparatus for accessing electronic data via a familiar printed medium

345

6,830,188

Method and apparatus for accessing electronic data via a familiar printed medium

346

6,830,187

Method and apparatus for accessing electronic data via a familiar printed medium

347

6,827,267

Method and apparatus for accessing electronic data via a familiar printed medium

348

6,824,057

Method and apparatus for accessing electronic data via a familiar printed medium

349

6,753,883

Printed medium activated interactive communication of multimedia information, including advertising

350

6,750,790

Data-encoding apparatus, data-encoding method, data-decoding apparatus, data-decoding method, data-transmitting apparatus, data-receiving apparatus, data storage medium and computer programs

351

6,694,043

Method of monitoring print data for text associated with a hyperlink

352

6,694,042

Methods for determining contents of media

353

6,688,522

Unique bar code

354

6,643,692

Method for controlling a computer using an embedded unique code in the content of video tape media

356

8,036,421

Methods employing topical subject criteria in video processing

357

8,036,419

Digital watermarks

358

8,036,418

Systems and methods of managing audio and other media

359

8,023,773

Methods, apparatus and programs for generating and utilizing content signatures

360

8,019,648

Search engines and systems with handheld document data capture devices

361

8,005,985

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

362

8,005,777

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

363

8,005,720

Applying scanned information to identify content

364

7,990,556

Association of a portable scanner with input/output and storage devices

365

7,986,806

Paper products and physical objects as means to access and control a computer or to navigate over or act as a portal on a network

366

7,979,576

Method and apparatus for connecting a user location to one of a plurality of destination locations on a network

367

7,975,022

Launching a web site using a passive transponder

368

7,974,436

Methods, apparatus and programs for generating and utilizing content signatures

369

7,970,722

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

370

7,970,167

Deriving identifying data from video and audio

371

7,966,494

Visual content-based internet search methods and sub-combinations

372

7,965,864

Data transmission by extracted or calculated identifying data

373

7,961,949

Extracting multiple identifiers from audio and video content

374

7,949,149

Deriving or calculating identifying data from video signals

375

7,936,900

Processing data representing video and audio and methods related thereto

376

7,925,780

Method for connecting a wireless device to a remote location on a network

377

7,912,961

Input device for allowing input of unique digital code to a user's computer to control access thereof to a web site

378

7,912,760

Method and apparatus for utilizing a unique transaction code to update a magazine subscription over the internet

379

7,908,467

Automatic configuration of equipment software

380

7,904,344

Accessing a vendor web site using personal account information retrieved from a credit card company web site

381

7,886,017

Method and apparatus for accessing a remote location by receiving a product code

382

7,870,189

Input device having positional and scanning capabilities

383

7,831,912

Publishing techniques for adding value to a rendered document

384

7,822,829

Method for interfacing scanned product information with a source for the product over a global network

385

7,819,316

Portable scanner for enabling automatic commerce transactions

386

7,818,215

Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document

387

7,812,860

Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device

388

7,805,500

Network linking methods and apparatus

389

7,742,953

Adding information or functionality to a rendered document via association with an electronic counterpart

390

7,739,353

Launching a web site using a personal device

391

7,711,564

Connected audio and other media objects

392

7,707,039

Automatic modification of web pages

393

7,706,611

Method and system for character recognition

394

7,706,570

Encoding and decoding auxiliary signals

395

7,702,624

Processing techniques for visual capture data from a rendered document

396

7,694,020

Network routing utilizing a product code

397

7,650,010

Connected video and audio

398

7,636,788

Method and apparatus for matching a user's use profile in commerce with a broadcast

399

7,606,741

Information gathering system and method

400

7,606,390

Processing data representing video and audio and methods and apparatus related thereto

401

7,602,977

Digital watermarks

402

7,599,844

Content access with handheld document data capture devices

403

7,599,580

Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information

404

7,596,786

Method and apparatus for utilizing an existing product code to issue a match to a predetermined location on a global network

405

7,596,269

Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document

406

7,593,605

Data capture from rendered documents using handheld device

407

7,593,576

Systems and methods of managing audio and other media

408

7,590,259

Deriving attributes from images, audio or video to obtain metadata

409

7,587,602

Methods and devices responsive to ambient audio

410

7,587,601

Digital watermarking methods and apparatus for use with audio and video content

411

7,565,294

Methods and systems employing digital content

412

7,564,992

Content identification through deriving identifiers from video, images and audio

413

7,562,392

Methods of interacting with audio and ambient music

414

7,548,988

Software downloading using a television broadcast channel

415

7,545,951

Data transmission by watermark or derived identifier proxy

416

7,536,478

Method and apparatus for opening and launching a web browser in response to an audible signal

417

7,505,605

Portable devices and methods employing digital watermarking

418

7,502,759

Digital watermarking methods and related toy and game applications

419

7,489,801

Encoding and decoding signals for digital watermarking

420

7,454,774

Self-service multiple-director remote production and programme broadcasting server device and television network

421

7,437,023

Methods, systems and computer program products for data gathering in a digital and hard copy document environment

422

7,421,155

Archive of text captures from rendered documents

423

7,349,552

Connected audio and other media objects

424

7,333,957

Connected audio and other media objects

425

7,302,574

Content identifiers triggering corresponding responses through collaborative processing

426

7,289,643

Method, apparatus and programs for generating and utilizing content signatures

427

7,188,139

Portable information processing terminal, information input/output system and information input/output method

428

7,111,168

Digital watermarking systems

429

7,003,731

User control and activation of watermark enabled objects

430

6,745,234

Method and apparatus for accessing a remote location by scanning an optical code

431

6,711,634

System and method of transmitting keystroke information to a client terminal

432

6,694,043

Method of monitoring print data for text associated with a hyperlink

433

6,694,042

Methods for determining contents of media

434

8,019,648

Search engines and systems with handheld document data capture devices

435

8,005,985

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

436

8,005,777

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

437

8,005,720

Applying scanned information to identify content

438

7,990,556

Association of a portable scanner with input/output and storage devices

439

7,979,576

Method and apparatus for connecting a user location to one of a plurality of destination locations on a network

440

7,970,722

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

441

7,966,497

System and method for acoustic two factor authentication

442

7,925,780

Method for connecting a wireless device to a remote location on a network

443

7,912,961

Input device for allowing input of unique digital code to a user's computer to control access thereof to a web site

444

7,912,760

Method and apparatus for utilizing a unique transaction code to update a magazine subscription over the internet

445

7,870,189

Input device having positional and scanning capabilities

446

7,831,912

Publishing techniques for adding value to a rendered document

447

7,822,829

Method for interfacing scanned product information with a source for the product over a global network

448

7,819,316

Portable scanner for enabling automatic commerce transactions

449

7,818,215

Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document

450

7,812,860

Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device

451

7,742,953

Adding information or functionality to a rendered document via association with an electronic counterpart

452

7,739,353

Launching a web site using a personal device

453

7,707,039

Automatic modification of web pages

454

7,706,611

Method and system for character recognition

455

7,702,624

Processing techniques for visual capture data from a rendered document

456

7,636,788

Method and apparatus for matching a user's use profile in commerce with a broadcast

457

7,606,741

Information gathering system and method

458

7,599,844

Content access with handheld document data capture devices

459

7,599,580

Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information

460

7,596,786

Method and apparatus for utilizing an existing product code to issue a match to a predetermined location on a global network

461

7,596,269

Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document

462

7,593,605

Data capture from rendered documents using handheld device

463

7,548,988

Software downloading using a television broadcast channel

464

7,437,023

Methods, systems and computer program products for data gathering in a digital and hard copy document environment

465

7,421,155

Archive of text captures from rendered documents

466

7,353,271

Method and system for tracking clients

467

7,325,029

Methods for enabling e-commerce voice communication

468

7,318,106

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

469

8,019,648

Search engines and systems with handheld document data capture devices

470

8,005,985

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

471

8,005,777

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

472

8,005,720

Applying scanned information to identify content

473

7,990,556

Association of a portable scanner with input/output and storage devices

474

7,979,576

Method and apparatus for connecting a user location to one of a plurality of destination locations on a network

475

7,970,722

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

476

7,958,248

Information providing system, information processing apparatus and method, and information providing apparatus and method

478

7,925,780

Method for connecting a wireless device to a remote location on a network

479

7,912,961

Input device for allowing input of unique digital code to a user's computer to control access thereof to a web site

480

7,912,760

Method and apparatus for utilizing a unique transaction code to update a magazine subscription over the internet

481

7,908,467

Automatic configuration of equipment software

482

7,904,344

Accessing a vendor web site using personal account information retrieved from a credit card company web site

483

7,870,189

Input device having positional and scanning capabilities

484

7,831,912

Publishing techniques for adding value to a rendered document

485

7,822,829

Method for interfacing scanned product information with a source for the product over a global network

486

7,819,316

Portable scanner for enabling automatic commerce transactions

487

7,818,215

Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document

488

7,812,860

Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device

489

7,742,953

Adding information or functionality to a rendered document via association with an electronic counterpart

490

7,739,353

Launching a web site using a personal device

491

7,720,924

System providing methodology for the restoration of original media quality in messaging environments

492

7,707,039

Automatic modification of web pages

493

7,706,611

Method and system for character recognition

494

7,702,624

Processing techniques for visual capture data from a rendered document

495

7,636,788

Method and apparatus for matching a user's use profile in commerce with a broadcast

496

7,606,741

Information gathering system and method

497

7,599,844

Content access with handheld document data capture devices

498

7,599,580

Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information

499

7,596,786

Method and apparatus for utilizing an existing product code to issue a match to a predetermined location on a global network

500

7,596,269

Triggering actions in response to optically or acoustically capturing keywords from a rendered document

501

7,593,605

Data capture from rendered documents using handheld device

502

7,548,988

Software downloading using a television broadcast channel

503

7,536,478

Method and apparatus for opening and launching a web browser in response to an audible signal

504

7,437,023

Methods, systems and computer program products for data gathering in a digital and hard copy document environment

505

7,421,155

Archive of text captures from rendered documents

506

7,043,536

Method for controlling a computer using an embedded unique code in the content of CD media

507

8,019,648

Search engines and systems with handheld document data capture devices

508

8,005,985

Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet

509

8,005,777

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

510

8,005,720

Applying scanned information to identify content

511

7,990,556

Association of a portable scanner with input/output and storage devices

512

7,979,576

Method and apparatus for connecting a user location to one of a plurality of destination locations on a network

513

7,970,722

System, method and computer program product for a collaborative decision platform

514

7,925,780

Method for connecting a wireless device to a remote location on a network

515

7,912,961

Input device for allowing input of unique digital code to a user's computer to control access thereof to a web site

516

7,912,760

Method and apparatus for utilizing a unique transaction code to update a magazine subscription over the internet

517

7,908,467

Automatic configuration of equipment software

518

7,904,344

Accessing a vendor web site using personal account information retrieved from a credit card company web site

519

7,870,189

Input device having positional and scanning capabilities

520

7,831,912

Publishing techniques for adding value to a rendered document

521

7,822,829

Method for interfacing scanned product information with a source for the product over a global network

522

7,819,316

Portable scanner for enabling automatic commerce transactions

523

7,818,215

Processing techniques for text capture from a rendered document

524

7,812,860

Handheld device for capturing text from both a document printed on paper and a document displayed on a dynamic display device

525

7,742,953

Adding information or functionality to a rendered document via association with an electronic counterpart

526

7,739,353

Launching a web site using a personal device

527

7,707,039

Automatic modification of web pages

528

7,706,611

Method and system for character recognition

529

7,702,624

Processing techniques for visual capture data from a rendered document

530

7,694,020

Network routing utilizing a product code

531

7,636,788

Method and apparatus for matching a user's use profile in commerce with a broadcast

532

7,606,741

Information gathering system and method

533

7,599,844

Content access with handheld document data capture devices

534

7,599,580

Capturing text from rendered documents using supplemental information

 
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