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Benjamin M. Westbrook — 14 Patents

Microsoft: 14 patents #2,871 of 40,388Top 8%
Bellevue, WA: #852 of 6,950 inventorsTop 15%
Washington: #7,280 of 76,902 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #332,869 of 4,157,543Top 9%
14 Patents All Time
Benjamin M. Westbrook has been granted 14 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in January 2015. Benjamin M. Westbrook ranks #332,869 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.0%). Patent records list Benjamin M. Westbrook in Bellevue, WA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–14 of 14 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8943092 Digital ink based contextual search Lynn Dai, Daniel J. Hwang, Zafeiria Anagnostopoulou, Peter Gregory Davis, Sharath Viswanathan 2015-01-27 $25,395,000
8656461 Copy-paste trust system Akhilesh Kaza, Jeffrey Cooperstein, Karen Elizabeth Corby, Mark Alcazar 2014-02-18 $42,189,000
8072433 Ink editing architecture Andrew Silverman, Sam J. George, Shiraz Somji, Koji Kato, Brigette Krantz +4 more 2011-12-06 $11,336,000
7895031 Language model sharing Yutaka Nakajima, Yutaka Suzue, Kevin B. Gjerstad, Dong Zhang, Hiroaki Kanokogi 2011-02-22 $24,106,000
7613709 System and method for editing operations of a text object model Alex Mogilevsky, Evgeny N. Veselov 2009-11-03 $22,743,000
7607086 System and method for pre-processing input events Dwayne Need 2009-10-20 $35,334,000
7499047 Ink editing architecture Andrew Silverman, Sam J. George, Shiraz Somji, Koji Kato, Brigette Krantz +4 more 2009-03-03 $17,333,000
7469385 Methods and systems for abstraction of logical editing operations Mark Harper, Alex Mogilevsky 2008-12-23 $55,448,000
7427984 Point erasing Vladimir Smirnov, Shiraz Somji, Sam J. George, Koji Kato, Quan Binh To +2 more 2008-09-23 $44,086,000
7398462 Common text framework Kevin B. Gjerstad, Yutaka Nakajima, Yutaka Suzue 2008-07-08 $28,005,000
7262785 Ink editing architecture Andrew Silverman, Sam J. George, Shiraz Somji, Koji Kato, Brigette Krantz +4 more 2007-08-28 $25,091,000
7058888 Multi-modal text editing correction Kevin B. Gjerstad, Yutaka Suzue, Yutaka Nakajima 2006-06-06 $29,120,000
7035788 Language model sharing Yutaka Nakajima, Yutaka Suzue, Kevin B. Gjerstad, Dong Zhang, Hiroaki Kanokogi 2006-04-25 $28,990,000
6952736 Object-based locking mechanism 2005-10-04 $73,858,000