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San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Macromedia, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 21

Trademarks = 8

Forward Citations = 1,204

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42 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Murat N Konar (3 out of 5 patents)

Josh Rosen (3 out of 5 patents)

John B Ahlquist, Jr (3 out of 5 patents)

4. Samantha Seals-Mason (3 out of 5 patents)

5. James R Von Ehr, Ii (3 out of 4 patents)

6. Steven R Johnson (3 out of 3 patents)

7. Fan Yu (2 out of 12 patents)

8. Harry R Chesley (2 out of 10 patents)

9. Ken Day (2 out of 2 patents)

10. V Bruce Hunt (2 out of 4 patents)

11. Stephen P Capps (2 out of 65 patents)

12. Keith Charles Bottner (1 out of 7 patents)

13. Kevin Lynch (1 out of 15 patents)

14. Saurav Chatterjee (1 out of 25 patents)

15. David Halpin (1 out of 4 patents)

21 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 7042450 - Interactive user interface guides (2006-05-09),

2. 6992983 - Bandwidth detection in a heterogeneous network with parallel and proxy modes (2006-01-31),

3. 6989847 - Method and apparatus for screen object manipulation (2006-01-24),

4. 6771276 - Two-dimensional drawing environment utilizing perspective grids (2004-08-03),

5. 6558431 - Storing valid and invalid markup language in strict and relaxed tables respectively (2003-05-06),

6. 6459439 - Reshaping of paths without respect to control points (2002-10-01),

7. 6442658 - Method and apparatus for improving playback of interactive multimedia works (2002-08-27),

8. 6373490 - Using remembered properties to create and regenerate points along an editable path (2002-04-16),

9. 6337703 - Method and apparatus for screen object manipulation (2002-01-08),

10. 6128712 - Method and apparatus for improving playback of interactive multimedia (2000-10-03),

11. 6088027 - Method and apparatus for screen object manipulation (2000-07-11),

12. 5940080 - Method and apparatus for displaying anti-aliased text (1999-08-17),

13. 5808610 - Method and system of docking panels (1998-09-15),

14. 5623593 - System and method for automatically spacing characters (1997-04-22),

15. 5594855 - System and method for generating real time calligraphic curves (1997-01-14),

Company Overview

Macromedia, Inc. is a prominent software company based in San Francisco, California, known for its innovative contributions to web development and multimedia applications. The organization specializes in creating tools that empower developers and designers to build rich internet applications, enhancing user experiences across various platforms. With a focus on technologies such as Flash and Dreamweaver, Macromedia has played a significant role in shaping the landscape of digital content creation and interactive media.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

21 Patents

#225 in San Francisco, CA

#3,764 in California

#15,712 in US

#30,001 in the World

San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Macromedia, Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,204

42 inventors:

Murat N Konar (3 out of 5 patents)

Josh Rosen (3 out of 5 patents)

John B Ahlquist, Jr (3 out of 5 patents)

4. Samantha Seals-Mason (3 out of 5 patents)

5. James R Von Ehr, Ii (3 out of 4 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Macromedia, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/macromedia

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

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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