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Havertown, PA, United States of America

Mark Thompson

This inventor holds 18 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Rovi Guides, Inc., Adeia Guides Inc., Rovl Guides, Inc.. Active years: 2016-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Mark Thompson. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/mark-thompson-7xfhc9xi

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 18 

% Patents Active = 94.4

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 18(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Wenatchee, WA (US) (2016)
  • North Scituate, MA (US) (2020)
  • Havertown, PA (US) (2019 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal9 out of 2,125 
 
Rovi Guides, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal6 out of 899 
 
Adeia Guides Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 34 
 
Rovl Guides, Inc.
 patents
4. 2 out of 834,513 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 2016-2026

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18 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12647641 - Systems and methods for selecting network-connected devices to provide device functions for an event (2026-06-02),
2. 12381755 - Systems and methods for adjusting a media consumption environment based on changes in status of an object (2025-08-05),
3. 12328477 - Systems and methods to provide media asset recommendations based on positioning of internet connected objects on an network-connected surface (2025-06-10),
4. 12327273 - Systems and methods for automatic subscription-based ordering of product components (2025-06-10),
5. 12301916 - Systems and methods for modifying the display of inputs on a user input device (2025-05-13),
6. 12212808 - Systems and methods for selecting network- connected devices to provide device functions for an event (2025-01-28),
7. 11943509 - Systems and methods to provide media asset recommendations based on positioning of internet connected objects on an network-connected surface (2024-03-26),
8. 11910047 - Systems and methods for modifying the display of inputs on a user input device (2024-02-20),
9. 11663640 - Systems and methods for automatic subscription-based ordering of product components (2023-05-30),
10. 11653055 - Systems and methods for selecting network-connected devices to provide device functions for an event (2023-05-16),
11. 11647255 - Systems and methods to provide media asset recommendations based on positioning of internet connected objects on an network-connected surface (2023-05-09),
12. 11553233 - Systems and methods for modifying the display of inputs on a user input device (2023-01-10),
13. 11120489 - Systems and methods for automatic subscription-based ordering of product components (2021-09-14),
14. 11089372 - Systems and methods to provide media asset recommendations based on positioning of internet connected objects on an network-connected surface (2021-08-10),
15. 10856034 - Systems and methods for modifying the display of inputs on a user input device (2020-12-01),

Title: Mark Thompson: Innovator in Media Consumption Technologies

Introduction

Mark Thompson is a notable inventor based in Havertown, PA (US), with an impressive portfolio of 17 patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing media consumption environments through innovative systems and methods.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Thompson has developed systems and methods for adjusting a media consumption environment based on changes in the status of an object. This invention allows a media guidance application to detect changes in device settings within a room and adjust the media consumption device accordingly. Another significant patent involves systems and methods for providing media asset recommendations based on the positioning of internet-connected objects on a network-connected surface. This system analyzes the arrangement of inanimate objects and generates content recommendations based on detected changes in their positioning.

Career Highlights

Thompson has made significant contributions to the field while working with companies such as Rovi Guides, Inc. and Adeia Guides Inc. His expertise in media technologies has positioned him as a key player in the industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Thompson has collaborated with talented individuals, including Sara Dever and Jennifer L. Holloway. Their combined efforts have led to advancements in media guidance applications and user experience.

Conclusion

Mark Thompson's innovative contributions to media consumption technologies demonstrate his commitment to enhancing user experiences through intelligent systems. His patents reflect a deep understanding of how technology can adapt to user needs and environmental changes.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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