Micosoft Corporation

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USPTO Granted Patents = 4

% Expired Patents = 50.0

Forward Citations = 177

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22 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Abhijit Sarkar (1 out of 10 patents)

Robert L Chambers (1 out of 59 patents)

Malcolm Hollis Davis (1 out of 15 patents)

4. Christopher A Meek (1 out of 97 patents)

5. Roy Williams (1 out of 20 patents)

6. John Scarrow (1 out of 10 patents)

7. Geoff Hulten (1 out of 14 patents)

8. Ron Franczyk (1 out of 2 patents)

9. Vivek P Kamath (1 out of 7 patents)

10. John Gerard Speare (1 out of 6 patents)

11. Peter David Waxman (1 out of 26 patents)

12. Steve Rehfuss (1 out of 1 patent)

13. Andrew J Newman (1 out of 4 patents)

14. Elizabeth J Gentile (1 out of 3 patents)

15. Edward W Connell (1 out of 10 patents)

4 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 8769702 - Application reputation service (2014-07-01),

2. 7451159 - Method and apparatus for identifying programming object attributes (2008-11-11),

3. 7181761 - Rights management inter-entity message policies and enforcement (2007-02-20),

4. 6754696 - Extended file system (2004-06-22),

Company Overview

Founded in 1975, Microsoft is a global technology company that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells computer software, consumer electronics, and personal computers. Microsoft is best known for its software products such as the Windows operating system and Office suite of productivity software. The company is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

4 Patents

#108 in Redmond, WA

#1,465 in Washington

#60,704 in US

Redmond, WA, United States of America