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Redmond, WA, United States of America

Yunnan Wu

This inventor holds 29 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents, primarily in Wireless Communication. Top assignees: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc., Micorsoft Corpration. Active years: 2003-2020.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yunnan Wu. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yunnan-wu

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 29 

% Patents Active = 48.3


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.9

ph-index = 12

Forward Citations = 691(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Beijing, CN (2003 - 2008)
  • Princeton, NJ (US) (2005 - 2008)
  • Redmond, WA (US) (2006 - 2014)
  • Seattle, WA (US) (2014)
  • Palo Alto, CA (US) (2013 - 2020)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal18 out of 56,402 
 
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
 patents
silverMedal8 out of 9,906 
 
Meta Platforms, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 9 
 
Micorsoft Corpration
 patents
4. 1 out of 1,706 
 
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.
 patents
5. 1 out of 150 
 
Pinterest, Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 2003-2020

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Areas of Expertise:
Encrypted Communication
Wireless Networks
Image-Based Rendering
Dynamic Channel Allocation
Cognitive Radio
Content Delivery
Network Coding
Packet Forwarding
Search Templates
Social Networking
FEC Techniques
29 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 10809956 - Supplemental content items (2020-10-20),
2. 10585884 - Client-side search templates for online social networks (2020-03-10),
3. 10063527 - Techniques for handshake-free encrypted communication using symmetric key caching during request-and-response (2018-08-28),
4. 9720956 - Client-side search templates for online social networks (2017-08-01),
5. 9432189 - Techniques for handshake-free encrypted communication using symmetric key caching during request-and-response (2016-08-30),
6. 9336300 - Client-side search templates for online social networks (2016-05-10),
7. 9203611 - Techniques for handshake-free encrypted communication using symmetric key caching during application backgrounding (2015-12-01),
8. 8972733 - Techniques to prime a stateful request-and-response communication channel (2015-03-03),
9. 8879573 - Media access control (MAC) protocol for cognitive wireless networks (2014-11-04),
10. 8842752 - FEC in cognitive multi-user OFDMA (2014-09-23),
11. 8824470 - Multiparty real time content delivery (2014-09-02),
12. 8601596 - Using social signals to identify unauthorized content on a social networking system (2013-12-03),
13. 8488633 - Dynamic time-spectrum block allocation for cognitive radio networks (2013-07-16),
14. 8243612 - Dynamic channel-width allocation in wireless networks (2012-08-14),
15. 8214526 - Context-based routing in multi-hop networks (2012-07-03),

Title: Innovator Spotlight: Yunnan Wu

Introduction: Yunnan Wu, based in Redmond, WA, has made significant contributions to the field of technology with an impressive portfolio of 29 patents. With a focus on enhancing user experiences through innovative systems and methods, Wu has become a prominent figure in the tech industry.

Latest Patents: Among his latest inventions, Yunnan Wu has developed systems for presenting supplemental content items. This technology allows users to receive interactive content seamlessly while additional information is being retrieved. Instead of facing a blank screen or loading icon, users benefit from immediate engagement with content that is stored locally on their devices. Another noteworthy patent involves client-side search templates for online social networks, where Wu created a method to suggest natural-language queries based on user input, effectively improving search efficiency and user interaction.

Career Highlights: Wu's career has seen him work with prominent companies, including Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC and Facebook, Inc. His innovative approaches have led to advancements that streamline processes and enrich user experiences, laying a foundation for the next generation of interactive digital tools.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Yunnan Wu has collaborated with notable peers such as Ranveer Chandra and Jin Li. Their collective expertise has likely contributed to the invention of cutting-edge technologies that shape today's digital landscape.

Conclusion: With a notable number of patents and a strong career in established technology firms, Yunnan Wu exemplifies the essence of innovation in the tech industry. His work continues to inspire future inventors and drive advancements in user experience across various digital platforms.

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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