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19 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10110686 - Systems and methods for providing beacon-based notifications (2018-10-23),

2. 9576443 - Systems and methods for providing beacon-based notifications (2017-02-21),

3. 9538459 - Adaptive scanning based on user activity (2017-01-03),

4. 9426102 - Efficient conversation transmission to mobile clients (2016-08-23),

5. 9104838 - Client token storage for cross-site request forgery protection (2015-08-11),

6. 7921199 - Method and system for event notification (2011-04-05),

7. 7606785 - Concurrent a-box and t-box generation for use in web ontology language (OWL) database and knowledge base construction (2009-10-20),

8. 7325202 - Method and system for selectively retrieving updated information from one or more websites (2008-01-29),

9. 7016946 - Method and system for establishing a quorum for a geographically distributed cluster of computers (2006-03-21),

10. 6925492 - Method and apparatus for automatic configuration of a cluster of computers (2005-08-02),

11. 6735220 - Using a centralized server to coordinate assignment of identifiers in a distributed system (2004-05-11),

12. 6662213 - System and method for ensuring delivery of a single communication between nodes (2003-12-09),

13. 6298390 - Method and apparatus for extending traditional operating systems file systems (2001-10-02),

14. 6145094 - Transaction locks for high availability (2000-11-07),

15. 6094185 - Apparatus and method for automatically adjusting computer display (2000-07-25),

Title: Kenneth William Shirriff: Innovator in Beacon-Based Notifications

Introduction

Kenneth William Shirriff, based in Redwood City, CA, is a prominent inventor known for his contributions to beacon-based technologies. With a remarkable portfolio of 19 patents, Shirriff has paved the way for innovations that enhance user-device interactions within geographic contexts.

Latest Patents

One of Shirriff's latest patents involves systems and methods for providing beacon-based notifications. This innovative technology revolves around receiving an identifying signal from a beacon device, allowing the determination of a user device's geographic location. The system is designed to obtain time-based contextual beacon data, leveraging spatial-temporal data related to the user. Ultimately, this leads to the formulation of notifications that deliver pertinent information corresponding to the beacon device, displayed seamlessly on the user device.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Kenneth has lent his expertise to notable technology companies, including Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Google Inc. His work at these firms has significantly contributed to advancements in communication technologies and user experience enhancements, solidifying his reputation as a leading innovator in his field.

Collaborations

In his professional journey, Shirriff has collaborated with talented individuals such as Vladimir Matena and Jose M Bernabeu-Auban. These partnerships have fostered the exchange of ideas and innovation, resulting in advancements that benefit the wider technology community.

Conclusion

Kenneth William Shirriff continues to be a driving force in the realm of technological innovation. His dedication to developing beacon-based systems showcases his commitment to enhancing user interactions with technology. As he moves forward in his career, the impact of his patents is likely to resonate within the industry, influencing future developments in similar areas.

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