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Issaquah, WA, United States of America

Brian M Grunkemeyer

This inventor holds 21 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications, primarily in Concurrent Programming. Top assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. Active years: 2006-2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Brian M Grunkemeyer. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/brian-m-grunkemeyer

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 21 

% Patents Active = 66.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 6.3

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 837(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Issaquah, WA (US) (2006 - 2009)
  • Redmond, WA (US) (2009 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal21 out of 56,259 
 
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
 patents

Years Active: 2006-2015

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Areas of Expertise:
Asynchronous Cancelation
Contract Programming
Exception Handling
Aggregate Exception
Critical Finalizers
Resource Management
Execution Recovery
API Design
Reliability Contracts
Error Reduction
Safe Buffer
Constrained Execution
21 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9043749 - Unified and extensible asynchronous and synchronous cancelation (2015-05-26),
2. 8782607 - Contract failure behavior with escalation policy (2014-07-15),
3. 8443338 - Logical extensions to intermediate code (2013-05-14),
4. 8271768 - Concurrent handling of exceptions in received aggregate exception structure with supplied exception handlers and marking handled exceptions (2012-09-18),
5. 8250524 - Contract programming for code error reduction (2012-08-21),
6. 8146085 - Concurrent exception handling using an aggregated exception structure (2012-03-27),
7. 8095513 - Safe buffer (2012-01-10),
8. 7890320 - Tower of numeric types (2011-02-15),
9. 7861072 - Throwing one selected representative exception among aggregated multiple exceptions of same root cause received from concurrent tasks and discarding the rest (2010-12-28),
10. 7685574 - Constrained execution regions (2010-03-23),
11. 7673051 - Resource usage conflict identifier (2010-03-02),
12. 7610579 - Critical finalizers (2009-10-27),
13. 7610322 - Safe handle (2009-10-27),
14. 7581231 - Computing system and method for allowing plurality of applications written in different programming languages to communicate and request resources or services via a common language runtime layer (2009-08-25),
15. 7571428 - Reliability contracts (2009-08-04),

Title: Brian M. Grunkemeyer: Innovating the Future of Energy Management

Introduction: Brian M. Grunkemeyer is a visionary inventor based in Issaquah, WA, who has made significant contributions to the field of energy management and optimization. With an impressive portfolio of 22 patents, Grunkemeyer is recognized for his innovative work in developing systems that enhance the efficiency of electric load integration into utility grids.

Latest Patents: Among his latest inventions is the "Demand Flexibility Optimizing Scheduler for EV Charging and Controlling Appliances." This groundbreaking system integrates electric loads into the utility electric grid in a cost-effective way while minimizing emissions. It encompasses a planning server with an optimization engine, capable of generating a dynamic charging schedule based on various factors, including price, emissions, and solar availability. Additionally, Grunkemeyer holds a patent for a "Unified and Extensible Asynchronous and Synchronous Cancelation," which provides a comprehensive cancelation interface for managing various operations seamlessly.

Career Highlights: Grunkemeyer's career includes pivotal roles at renowned companies such as Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC and Flexcharging, Inc. His innovative mindset and technical expertise have continually pushed the boundaries of what's possible in energy management technologies.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Grunkemeyer has collaborated with talented individuals, including Christopher Wellington Brumme and Sean Edwin Trowbridge. These partnerships have fostered a productive environment for developing advanced technological solutions in the energy sector.

Conclusion: As an inventor dedicated to creating sustainable energy solutions, Brian M. Grunkemeyer exemplifies how innovation can lead to more efficient integration of energy resources. His contributions continue to impact the evolution of electric grid systems and set a precedent for future advancements in energy management.

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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