 Burr holds nine Internet technology patents in the areas of online advertising and market research.NetZero went public in Sept of 1999 and now trades under the symbol ().Interactive Week named him one of the “25 Top Unsung Heroes of the Net”, InfoWorld named him in the “Top 50 IT executives at xSP’s” and he is on Response Magazine’s list of the “21 people leading us into the 21st Century.”

In 2001, Burr co-founded Westlake Venture Partners with Stacy Haitsuka, Harold MacKenzie and Marwan Zebian 
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