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Michael J. Welch — 18 Patents

Adobe: 11 patents #332 of 4,589Top 8%
NDNook Digital: 3 patents #10 of 46Top 25%
ATAgilent Technologies: 1 patents #1,723 of 3,411Top 55%
EIExcalibur Ip: 1 patents #198 of 667Top 30%
YHYahoo Holdings: 1 patents #1,285 of 2,500Top 55%
Mountain View, CA: #1,208 of 11,022 inventorsTop 15%
California: #33,102 of 386,348 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #245,716 of 4,157,543Top 6%
18 Patents All Time
Michael J. Welch has been granted 18 US patents while listed as an inventor at Adobe. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in May 2019. Michael J. Welch ranks #245,716 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.9%). Patent records list Michael J. Welch in Mountain View, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1998 to 2019Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2013.peak 31998: 1 patents19982003: 1 patents2009: 1 patents20092010: 1 patents2011: 2 patents20112012: 2 patents2013: 3 patents20132014: 2 patents2015: 1 patents20152017: 3 patents2019: 1 patents2019

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–18 of 18 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10282771 Systems and methods for programatically classifying text using topic classification Aditya Vailaya, Ralph Rabbat, Jiang Wu 2019-05-07
9754015 Feature rich view of an entity subgraph Balaji Kannan, Aamod Sane, Zhiwei Gu 2017-09-05
9672556 Systems and methods for programatically classifying text using topic classification Aditya Vailaya, Ralph Rabbat, Jiang Wu 2017-06-06
9542480 Systems and methods for programatically classifying text using category filtration Aditya Vailaya, Ralph Rabbat, Jiang Wu 2017-01-10
9031943 Method and system for realtime de-duplication of objects in an entity-relationship graph Aamod Sane 2015-05-12 $85,423,000
8688445 Multi-core processing for parallel speech-to-text processing Walter Chang 2014-04-01 $10,898,000
8627203 Method and apparatus for capturing, analyzing, and converting scripts Walter Chang 2014-01-07 $12,850,000
8458198 Document analysis and multi-word term detector Walter Chang 2013-06-04 $11,979,000
8447608 Custom language models for audio content Walter Chang 2013-05-21 $7,995,000
8423361 Speech-to-text processing based on a time-ordered classification of audio file segments Walter Chang 2013-04-16 $15,723,000
8316041 Generation and processing of numerical identifiers Walter Chang 2012-11-20 $11,261,000
8090724 Document analysis and multi-word term detector Walter Chang 2012-01-03 $22,769,000
8060506 Document analyzer and metadata generation Walter Chang 2011-11-15 $18,099,000
7945784 Method and system to perform secret sharing Larry Masinter 2011-05-17 $19,849,000
7849081 Document analyzer and metadata generation and use Walter Chang 2010-12-07 $27,337,000
7577689 Method and system to archive data Larry Masinter 2009-08-18 $73,002,000
6556454 High density contact arrangement Gerald J. D'Amato, Guy Humphrey 2003-04-29 $20,000,000
D398994 Human gas filter pad for wearing in the underwear 1998-09-29