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Alan Whitney — 6 Patents

Microsoft: 4 patents #10,758 of 40,388Top 30%
Avon Lake, OH: #56 of 284 inventorsTop 20%
Ohio: #13,600 of 73,341 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
Alan Whitney has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1992 and the most recent in July 1999. Alan Whitney ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list Alan Whitney in Avon Lake, OH, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5926807 Method and system for effectively representing query results in a limited amount of memory Kyle Peltonen, Bartosz B. Milewski, Srikanth Shoroff 1999-07-20 $562,857,000
5842214 Distributed file system providing a unified name space with efficient name resolution Yuval Neeman, Sudheer Koneru, Milan Shah, Peter J. Cook, Arnold S. Miller 1998-11-24 $420,959,000
5701462 Distributed file system providing a unified name space with efficient name resolution Yuval Neeman, Sudheer Koneru, Milan Shah, Peter J. Cook, Arnold S. Miller 1997-12-23 $101,261,000
5666422 Remote speaker for surround-sound applications Robert W. Harrison 1997-09-09
5497492 System and method for loading an operating system through use of a fire system Mark J. Zbikowski, Rajen J. Shah, Bryan Willman, J. Gordon Letwin 1996-03-05 $469,515,000
5154305 Vertically-slideably mounted storage rack system 1992-10-13