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Redmond, WA, United States of America

James Nicholas Helm

USPTO Granted Patents = 11 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 6.5

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 92(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 54,719 
 
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
 patents

Years Active: 2009-2021

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11154784 - Application interface for tracking player identity (2021-10-26),
2. 10391405 - Application interface for tracking player identity (2019-08-27),
3. 9144741 - Application interface for tracking player identity (2015-09-29),
4. 8500560 - Application interface for tracking player identity (2013-08-06),
5. 8485905 - Contributing data to an on-line gamer database (2013-07-16),
6. 8235818 - Ubiquitous unified player identity tracking system (2012-08-07),
7. 8231472 - Ubiquitous unified player identity tracking system (2012-07-31),
8. 7837561 - Ubiquitous unified player identity tracking system (2010-11-23),
9. 7775886 - Targeted merchandising on a user console (2010-08-17),
10. 7708643 - Saving audio source identifiers for soundtracks in a gaming system (2010-05-04),
11. 7621813 - Ubiquitous unified player tracking system (2009-11-24),

Title: Innovator Spotlight: James Nicholas Helm

Introduction: James Nicholas Helm, based in Redmond, WA, is an accomplished inventor with a notable portfolio of 11 patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing the gaming experience through innovative systems and methods that bridge online and offline gaming activities.

Latest Patents: One of Helm's latest patents is focused on an application interface for tracking player identity. This patent introduces systems and methods for providing a single sign-in feature on gaming consoles, linking online activities—whether in-game, across games, or offline—to a player's account. It features a service that monitors gamer activities online, accumulating usage statistics for player profiles. Moreover, when offline, the console collects detailed statistics and achievements of players, which are cached and uploaded when the console reconnects to the online service. This significant innovation enables players to earn achievements offline, which contribute to their online performance.

Career Highlights: Helm is employed at Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, where he has played an integral role in developing technologies that seamlessly integrate gaming experiences. His work is characterized by a deep commitment to enhancing user interaction within gaming platforms.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Helm has collaborated with distinguished colleagues including Michal Bortnik and Erik John Arthur. These partnerships have facilitated the development of cutting-edge technologies and have contributed to the success of new innovations in the gaming sector.

Conclusion: James Nicholas Helm is a prominent figure in the realm of gaming technology innovation. With a strong track record of patents and collaborations, Helm continues to make significant strides in enhancing the gaming experience for players, exemplifying the essence of creativity and technical prowess in his field. His contributions reflect the ongoing evolution of gaming technologies and the integration of online and offline experiences.

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