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Christopher Bales — 16 Patents

BSBea Systems: 12 patents #12 of 346Top 4%
Oracle: 4 patents #3,163 of 14,854Top 25%
Boulder, CO: #424 of 5,018 inventorsTop 9%
Colorado: #2,649 of 40,980 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
Christopher Bales has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at Bea Systems. The first was granted in 2007 and the most recent in August 2012. Christopher Bales ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list Christopher Bales in Boulder, CO, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2007 to 2012Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2010.peak 62007: 2 patents20072008: 1 patents20082009: 3 patents20092010: 6 patents20102011: 3 patents20112012: 1 patents2012

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8255818 System and method for providing drag and drop functionality in a communities framework Charles Coates 2012-08-28 $32,241,000
8078597 System and method for providing extensible controls in a communities framework Ray Polk, Cindy McMullen, Nathan Olson 2011-12-13 $23,981,000
8065415 System and method for utilizing a common framework for portal administration tools Robert Ritchy, Skip Sauls, Jeffrey Mueller, Melissa Dawe, Shane Pearson 2011-11-22 $30,398,000
8046696 System and method for providing active menus in a communities framework Nathan Olson, Charles Coates 2011-10-25 $41,082,000
7814409 System and method for configuring a document Nathan Olson 2010-10-12
7810036 Systems and methods for personalizing a portal Jeffrey Mueller, James Owen, Jalpesh Patadia, Nathan Olson, Manish Devgan +1 more 2010-10-05
7802182 System and method for performing visual property updates — 2010-09-21
7725560 Web service-enabled portlet wizard Scott Musson, Jalpesh Patadia, Troy Beecroft 2010-05-25
7716687 System and method for sharing resources between web applications Charles Coates 2010-05-11
7698655 Portal branding Jeffrey Mueller 2010-04-13
7590687 System and method for providing notifications in a communities framework Stephen L. Pepper, Brodi Beartusk, Kevin Blair Frender, Edward O'Neil, Daryl B. Olander +1 more 2009-09-15
7580953 System and method for schema lifecycles in a virtual content repository that integrates a plurality of content repositories Rodney McCauley, James Owen 2009-08-25
7475091 System and method for viewing a virtual content repository Rodney McCauley, James Owen 2009-01-06
7451400 System and method for improved user information management Nathan Olson 2008-11-11
7246138 System and method for content lifecycles in a virtual content repository that integrates a plurality of content repositories Rodney McCauley, James Owen 2007-07-17 $23,514,000
7240076 System and method for providing a lifecycle for information in a virtual content repository Rodney McCauley, James Owen 2007-07-03 $22,313,000

Frequent Collaborators

Nathan Olson5 shared
James Owen5 shared
Rodney McCauley4 shared
Charles Coates3 shared
Jeffrey Mueller3 shared
Jalpesh Patadia2 shared

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