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Steven Ma — 8 Patents

IBM: 6 patents #16,491 of 70,183Top 25%
PSPure Storage: 2 patents #267 of 486Top 55%
Cupertino, CA: #1,954 of 6,989 inventorsTop 30%
California: #74,834 of 386,348 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Steven Ma has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in July 2025. Steven Ma ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Steven Ma in Cupertino, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2010 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2010.peak 22010: 2 patents20102013: 1 patents20132014: 1 patents20142015: 1 patents20152016: 1 patents20162024: 1 patents20242025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12373224 Dynamic, personality-driven user experience PRAKASH DARJI, Jonas Irwin 2025-07-29
12159145 Context driven user interfaces for storage systems PRAKASH DARJI, Jonas Irwin 2024-12-03 $75,275,000
9292156 Enabling a user to invoke a function via a shortcut key in a multi-window computing environment Pavan K. Immaneni 2016-03-22 $2,974,000
9177298 Abbreviated user interface for instant messaging to minimize active window focus changes Thomas R. Haynes, Lin Sun 2015-11-03 $3,716,000
8832600 Method, system, and program for navigating files 2014-09-09 $5,167,000
8381187 Graphical user interface for job output retrieval based on errors Melvin E. Fowler, II 2013-02-19 $3,959,000
7809703 Usage of development context in search operations Venkatuday M. Balabhadrapatruni 2010-10-05 $4,341,000
7676498 Method and data processing system for managing user roles Laurence England, Michael Yiupun Kwong 2010-03-09 $6,686,000