Michael I Torres

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. Active years: 2009-2013.

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 58.3

EPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 2)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.3

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 422(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

12 out of 55,978

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

patents

Years Active: 2009-2013

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12 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 8424105 - Integrating security by obscurity with access control lists (2013-04-16),

2. 8095551 - Annotating shared contacts with public descriptors (2012-01-10),

3. 8090776 - Dynamic content change notification (2012-01-03),

4. 8073928 - Aggregating and searching profile data from multiple services (2011-12-06),

5. 8024328 - Searching with metadata comprising degree of separation, chat room participation, and geography (2011-09-20),

6. 7984512 - Integrating security by obscurity with access control lists (2011-07-19),

7. 7970800 - Permissions using a namespace (2011-06-28),

8. 7930629 - Consolidating local and remote taxonomies (2011-04-19),

9. 7818396 - Aggregating and searching profile data from multiple services (2010-10-19),

10. 7797318 - Networking through electronic messaging and mail (2010-09-14),

11. 7634458 - Protecting non-adult privacy in content page search (2009-12-15),

12. 7620996 - Dynamic summary module (2009-11-17),

Title: Michael I Torres: Innovator in Access Control and Social Networking

Introduction

Michael I Torres is a prominent inventor based in Seattle, WA. He has made significant contributions to the fields of access control and social networking through his innovative patents. With a total of 12 patents to his name, Torres continues to push the boundaries of technology and user interaction.

Latest Patents

One of Torres's latest patents is titled "Integrating security by obscurity with access control lists." This invention relates to providing and restricting access to content. It involves a data structure, such as an access control list, that is updated to indicate user access to specific content. Users can utilize this information to access content and share it with others, who may also be granted access. Importantly, access can be revoked as needed, enhancing security measures.

Another notable patent is "Annotating shared contacts with public descriptors." This method allows users within a social network to annotate shared contacts with public tags, notes, or other data. This system improves the ability of users to discover new friends and business contacts by providing useful information at a glance and enabling filtering by user-defined keywords.

Career Highlights

Michael I Torres is currently employed at Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, where he applies his expertise in technology and innovation. His work at Microsoft has allowed him to develop groundbreaking solutions that enhance user experience and security.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Torres has collaborated with talented individuals such as Jason C Fluegel and Oludare Victor Obasanjo. These collaborations have contributed to the successful development of his innovative patents.

Conclusion

Michael I Torres is a distinguished inventor whose work in access control and social networking has made a significant impact in the technology sector. His innovative patents continue to shape the way users interact with content and each other.