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John S. Wang — 26 Patents

IBM: 25 patents #4,231 of 70,183Top 7%
Microsoft: 1 patents #24,968 of 40,388Top 65%
West Lake Hills, TX: #7 of 60 inventorsTop 15%
Texas: #4,879 of 125,132 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #150,017 of 4,157,543Top 4%
26 Patents All Time
John S. Wang has been granted 26 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in July 2012. John S. Wang ranks #150,017 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.6%). Patent records list John S. Wang in West Lake Hills, TX, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1987 to 2012Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 1987.peak 51987: 5 patents19871988: 3 patents1989: 1 patents19891992: 1 patents1993: 1 patents19931996: 5 patents1997: 1 patents19972001: 2 patents2002: 4 patents20022005: 1 patents2006: 1 patents20062012: 1 patents2012

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 26 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8230319 Web-based visualization, refresh, and consumption of data-linked diagrams Phillippe-Joseph Arida, Po-Yan Tsang, William Guthrie Morein, Abraham Mathew, Loic Henry-Greard +5 more 2012-07-24 $20,829,000
7013455 System for automatically altering environment variable to run proper executable file by removing references to all except one duplicate file in the path sequence William Hsiao-Yu Ku, Joey Allen Perry 2006-03-14 $11,601,000
6912718 EVENT NOTIFICATION CHANNEL BETWEEN SUPPLIER AND CONSUMER OBJECTS IN OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING SYSTEM WITH PROXY CONSUMER OBJECTS TO MAINTAIN UNINTERRUPTED EVENT TRANSMISSION DURING CONSUMER OBJECT OFF LINE MAINTENANCE David Yu Chang 2005-06-28 $7,000,000
6462762 Apparatus, method, and program product for facilitating navigation among tree nodes in a tree structure William Hsiao-Yu Ku 2002-10-08 $10,352,000
6427232 Functional debugger for debugging software programs William Hsiao-Yu Ku, Joey Allen Perry 2002-07-30 $10,205,000
6421072 Displaying a complex tree structure among multiple windows William Hsiao-Yu Ku 2002-07-16 $9,944,000
6397383 Constraint language parser which rejects invalid filter constraint during run time David Yu Chang, Ajay Reddy Karkala 2002-05-28 $13,038,000
6292825 Service application with pull notification David Yu Chang, Ajay Kumar Reddy Karkala 2001-09-18 $29,045,000
6240453 Managing unused resources in a service application David Yu Chang 2001-05-29 $28,465,000
5634095 Method of connecting objects on different notebook pages Richard Edmond Berry 1997-05-27 $12,508,000
5557731 Method and system for detecting undefined objects in an application Shih-Gong Li 1996-09-17 $12,073,000
5555370 Method and system for creating complex objects for use in application development Shih-Gong Li 1996-09-10 $12,851,000
5546524 Method and apparatus for interlocking graphical objects Alex Chow 1996-08-13 $8,302,000
5530796 Menu bar editor 1996-06-25 $5,688,000
5511157 Connection of sliders to 3D objects to allow easy user manipulation and viewing of objects 1996-04-23 $15,192,000
5263167 User interface for a relational database using a task object for defining search queries in response to a profile object which describes user proficiency Hampton K. Conner, Jr., Donald G. Petersen, Richard Bryan Wood 1993-11-16 $9,129,000
5124693 Three dimensional graphic display with user defined vanishing point Carol S. Himelstein 1992-06-23 $17,034,000
4829470 Text flow around irregular shaped graphic objects 1989-05-09 $19,978,000
4757549 Freehand drawing containing invisible lines Beverly H. Machart 1988-07-12 $23,735,000
4745405 Object movement feedback Carol S. Himelstein 1988-05-17 $20,933,000
4739314 Specifying measurements on a page by pointing Rex A. McCaskill, James T. Repass 1988-04-19 $55,896,000
4701752 Mirror inverse function in an interactive graphics system 1987-10-20 $42,596,000
4698625 Graphic highlight adjacent a pointing cursor Rex A. McCaskill 1987-10-06 $28,387,000
4686522 Method of editing graphic objects in an interactive draw graphic system using implicit editing actions Irene H. Hernandez, Carol S. Himelstein 1987-08-11 $42,979,000
4683468 Method for manipulation of graphic sub-objects in an interactive draw graphic system Carol S. Himelstein 1987-07-28 $81,148,000