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Thorsten Brants — 32 Patents

Google: 24 patents #767 of 22,993Top 4%
PIPalo Alto Research Center Incorporated: 7 patents #208 of 776Top 30%
Xerox: 1 patents #5,237 of 8,622Top 65%
Palo Alto, CA: #701 of 9,675 inventorsTop 8%
California: #15,919 of 386,348 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #110,428 of 4,157,543Top 3%
32 Patents All Time
Thorsten Brants has been granted 32 US patents while listed as an inventor at Google. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in January 2021. Thorsten Brants ranks #110,428 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.7%). Patent records list Thorsten Brants in Palo Alto, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2006 to 2021Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2012.peak 62006: 2 patents20062007: 1 patents2008: 2 patents20082009: 4 patents2011: 1 patents20112012: 6 patents2013: 3 patents20132014: 6 patents2015: 1 patents20152017: 2 patents2018: 1 patents20182020: 2 patents2021: 1 patents2021

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 32 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10885285 Encoding and adaptive, scalable accessing of distributed models Franz Josef Och, Jeffrey Adgate Dean, Alexander Mark Franz, Jay Ponte, Peng Xu +7 more 2021-01-05 $50,686,000
10713593 Implicit bridging of machine learning tasks Zhifeng Chen, Michael Schuster, Melvin Jose Johnson Premkumar, Yonghui Wu, Quoc V. Le +1 more 2020-07-14 $35,010,000
10679148 Implicit bridging of machine learning tasks Zhifeng Chen, Michael Schuster, Melvin Jose Johnson Premkumar, Yonghui Wu, Quoc V. Le +1 more 2020-06-09 $30,288,000
10089304 Encoding and adaptive, scalable accessing of distributed models Franz Josef Och, Jeffrey Adgate Dean, Alexander Mark Franz, Jay Ponte, Peng Xu +7 more 2018-10-02 $25,538,000
9779139 Context-based filtering of search results Sarveshwar Duddu, Kuntal Loya, Minh Tue Vo Thanh 2017-10-03 $16,346,000
9619465 Encoding and adaptive, scalable accessing of distributed models Franz Josef Och, Jeffrey Adgate Dean, Alexander Mark Franz, Jay Ponte, Peng Xu +7 more 2017-04-11 $12,654,000
8972432 Machine translation using information retrieval Hayden Shaw 2015-03-03 $9,617,000
8812291 Large language models in machine translation Ashok C. Popat, Peng Xu, Franz Josef Och, Jeffrey Adgate Dean 2014-08-19 $12,642,000
8762128 Back-translation filtering Jan Pfeifer 2014-06-24 $15,089,000
8762368 Context-based filtering of search results Sarveshwar Duddu, Kuntal Loya, Minh-Tue Vo Thanh 2014-06-24 $15,089,000
8738357 Encoding and adaptive, scalable accessing of distributed models Franz Josef Och, Jeffrey Adgate Dean, Alexander Mark Franz, Jay Ponte, Peng Xu +7 more 2014-05-27 $15,494,000
8650187 Systems and methods for linked event detection Francine Chen, Ayman Farahat 2014-02-11 $2,300,000
8626492 Semantic unit recognition Jay Ponte 2014-01-07 $32,584,000
8554769 Identifying gibberish content in resources Shashidhar A. Thakur, Sushrut Suresh Karanjkar, Pavel Levin 2013-10-08 $26,451,000
8359201 Randomized language models David R. Talbot 2013-01-22 $57,387,000
8355902 Semantic unit recognition Jay Ponte 2013-01-15 $95,154,000
8332207 Large language models in machine translation Ashok C. Popat, Peng Xu, Franz Josef Och, Jeffrey Adgate Dean 2012-12-11 $34,831,000
8296123 Encoding and adaptive, scalable accessing of distributed models Ignacio E. Thayer, Franz Josef Och, Alexander Mark Franz, Jeffrey Adgate Dean, Jay Ponte +7 more 2012-10-23 $47,848,000
8239200 Delta language model 2012-08-07 $16,580,000
8209178 Randomized language models David R. Talbot 2012-06-26 $34,879,000
8175878 Representing n-gram language models for compact storage and fast retrieval Ciprian Chelba 2012-05-08 $29,949,000
8140321 Semantic unit recognition Jay Ponte 2012-03-20 $84,221,000
7877258 Representing n-gram language models for compact storage and fast retrieval Ciprian Chelba 2011-01-25 $123,634,000
7587309 System and method for providing text summarization for use in web-based content Christopher Rohrs 2009-09-08 $130,273,000
7580827 Semantic unit recognition Jay Ponte 2009-08-25 $113,900,000