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David Ferguson — 15 Patents

Meta: 7 patents #1,167 of 6,883Top 20%
Google: 3 patents #8,096 of 22,993Top 40%
CACaere: 2 patents #7 of 25Top 30%
SCScansoft: 2 patents #3 of 80Top 4%
IBM: 1 patents #44,878 of 70,183Top 65%
Cameron Park, CA: #39 of 449 inventorsTop 9%
California: #40,789 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
David Ferguson has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Meta. The first was granted in 1992 and the most recent in April 2020. David Ferguson ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list David Ferguson in Cameron Park, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1992 to 2020Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2017.peak 41992: 1 patents19921999: 1 patents2001: 1 patents20012004: 2 patents2009: 1 patents20092012: 1 patents2013: 1 patents20132016: 1 patents2017: 4 patents20172019: 1 patents2020: 1 patents2020

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10614467 Displaying recommendations for social networking system entity information via a timeline interface Blaise Andrew DiPersia, Jeffrey Andrew Kanter, Russell Eric Heddleston, Thomas Carriero 2020-04-07 $52,880,000
10218784 Identifying groups for a social networking system user based on group characteristics and likelihood of user interaction Li Ju, Jun Sun, Jireh Yiwei Tan, Bradley Ray Green, Kyle Meyer +2 more 2019-02-26 $150,423,000
D798318 Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface Jun Sun 2017-09-26
9729494 Identifying groups for a social networking system user based on likelihoods of the user interacting with various groups Li Ju, Jun Sun, Jireh Yiwei Tan, Bradley Ray Green 2017-08-08 $60,568,000
9729555 Techniques for managing groups on a mobile platform Jun Sun 2017-08-08 $60,568,000
9538340 Identifying groups for a social networking system user based on group characteristics and likelihood of user interaction Jerry Ju, Jun Sun, Jireh Yiwei Tan, Bradley Ray Green, Kyle Meyer +2 more 2017-01-03 $143,038,000
9377933 Displaying social networking system entity information via a timeline interface Blaise Andrew DiPersia, Jeffrey Andrew Kanter, Russell Eric Heddleston, Thomas Carriero 2016-06-28 $159,724,000
8577166 Optimizing web site images using a focal point Dani Suleman, Patrick Williams, James A. Ratliff 2013-11-05 $34,039,000
8121268 Web page creation by telephone Johnny Chen 2012-02-21 $47,158,000
7581173 Methods and apparatuses for formatting web pages John Joseph Jerger 2009-08-25 $113,900,000
6820094 Computer-based document management system An N. Hong, Dani Suleman, Gregory L. Whittemore 2004-11-16
6810404 Computer-based document management system Dani Suleman, Gregory L. Whittemore 2004-10-26
6237011 Computer-based document management system An N. Hong, Dani Suleman, Gregory L. Whittemore, Roland Borges 2001-05-22
6009442 Computer-based document management system Ying-Jye James Chen, An N. Hong, Dani Suleman, Gregory L. Whittemore 1999-12-28 $1,376,000
5140650 Computer-implemented method for automatic extraction of data from printed forms Richard G. Casey 1992-08-18 $15,391,000