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Seattle, WA, United States of America

Tegic Communications, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 50

% Expired Patents = 50.0

CIPO Patents = 3

EPO Patents = 5

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 6,586

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33 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Michael R Longe (20 out of 37 patents)

Pim Van Meurs (16 out of 31 patents)

Ethan Robert Bradford (16 out of 28 patents)

4. David Jon Kay (14 out of 34 patents)

5. Michael R Longé (10 out of 18 patents)

6. Keith Charles Hullfish (10 out of 26 patents)

7. James Stephanick (9 out of 17 patents)

8. Christina James (8 out of 8 patents)

9. Clifford A Kushler (7 out of 95 patents)

10. Dale L Grover (6 out of 82 patents)

11. Richard Eyraud (6 out of 7 patents)

12. Martin T King (6 out of 6 patents)

13. Cheryl A Grunbock (5 out of 5 patents)

14. Erland Unruh (4 out of 13 patents)

15. Brian H Palmer (4 out of 7 patents)

Core Competencies:

Text Input

Speech Recognition

Virtual Keyboard

Disambiguation

Touch Screen

Ambiguous Characters

Language Processing

Mobile Device Control

User Interface

Contextual Prediction

Dynamic Database

Handwriting Input

50 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 8676779 - Efficient storage and search of word lists and other text (2014-03-18),

2. 8606582 - Multimodal disambiguation of speech recognition (2013-12-10),

3. 8593406 - Interchangeable input modules associated with varying languages (2013-11-26),

4. 8583440 - Apparatus and method for providing visual indication of character ambiguity during text entry (2013-11-12),

5. 8576167 - Directional input system with automatic correction (2013-11-05),

6. 8570292 - Virtual keyboard system with automatic correction (2013-10-29),

7. 8525640 - Remotely controlling one or more client devices detected over a wireless network using a mobile device (2013-09-03),

8. 8504606 - Learner for resource constrained devices (2013-08-06),

9. 8466896 - System and apparatus for selectable input with a touch screen (2013-06-18),

10. 8456441 - Selective input system and process based on tracking of motion parameters of an input object (2013-06-04),

11. 8441454 - Virtual keyboard system with automatic correction (2013-05-14),

12. 8381137 - Explicit character filtering of ambiguous text entry (2013-02-19),

13. 8311829 - Multimodal disambiguation of speech recognition (2012-11-13),

14. 8299943 - Multiple predictions in a reduced keyboard disambiguating system (2012-10-30),

15. 8294667 - Directional input system with automatic correction (2012-10-23),

Company Overview

Tegic Communications, Inc., based in Seattle, WA, specializes in innovative text input technologies that enhance user interaction across mobile devices. The company focuses on developing advanced solutions in text input, speech recognition, and virtual keyboards, addressing challenges such as disambiguation and ambiguous characters. With expertise in language processing and touch screen interfaces, Tegic aims to improve mobile device control, making communication more efficient and intuitive for users worldwide.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

50 Patents

#54 in Seattle, WA

#161 in Washington

#6,999 in US

#13,996 in the World

Seattle, WA, United States of America

Tegic Communications, Inc.

Forward Citations = 6,586

33 inventors:

Michael R Longe (20 out of 37 patents)

Pim Van Meurs (16 out of 31 patents)

Ethan Robert Bradford (16 out of 28 patents)

4. David Jon Kay (14 out of 34 patents)

5. Michael R Longé (10 out of 18 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Tegic Communications, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/tegic-communications

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