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Benyu Zhang — 74 Patents

Microsoft: 62 patents #214 of 40,388Top 1%
Google: 9 patents #2,895 of 22,993Top 15%
APAlipay Labs (Singapore) Pte.: 2 patents #9 of 25Top 40%
ACAlipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co.: 1 patents #104 of 304Top 35%
Overall (All Time): #26,215 of 4,157,543Top 1%
74 Patents All Time
Benyu Zhang has been granted 74 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2007 and the most recent in March 2025. Benyu Zhang ranks #26,215 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.63%). Patent records list Benyu Zhang in Hangzhou City, CA, CN.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2007 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 20 patents in 2010.peak 202007: 3 patents20072008: 5 patents2009: 18 patents20092010: 20 patents2011: 5 patents20112012: 5 patents2013: 4 patents20132014: 4 patents2015: 3 patents20152016: 1 patents2019: 2 patents20192021: 2 patents2022: 1 patents20222025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 74 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12259885 Query optimization methods, apparatuses, and systems for secure multi-party database Yang Yang, Qunshan Huang, Jun Qi, Shunde Cao, Pu Duan +5 more 2025-03-25
11443245 Method and system for federated adversarial domain adaptation Jian Du, Yan Shen, Mingchen Gao 2022-09-13
11176575 Dynamic content aggregation Rajat Bhattacharjee, Aranyak Mehta, Vivek Raghunathan 2021-11-16 $125,303,000
11017322 Method and system for federated learning Jian Du 2021-05-25
10417661 Dynamic content aggregation Rajat Bhattacharjee, Aranyak Mehta, Vivek Raghunathan 2019-09-17 $38,215,000
10366414 Presentation of content items in view of commerciality Rajat Bhattacharjee, Aranyak Mehta, Vivek Raghunathan 2019-07-30 $48,742,000
9390139 Presentation of content items in view of commerciality Rajat Bhattacharjee, Aranyak Mehta, Vivek Raghunathan 2016-07-12 $17,855,000
9208260 Query suggestions with high diversity Rajat Bhattacharjee, Aranyak Mehta, Vivek Raghunathan 2015-12-08 $18,449,000
9195942 Method and system for mining information based on relationships Wei-Ying Ma, Gu Xu, Hongbin Gao, Zheng Chen, Randy Hinrichs +1 more 2015-11-24 $64,457,000
9152634 Balancing content blocks associated with queries Rajat Bhattacharjee, Aranyak Mehta, Vivek Raghunathan 2015-10-06 $14,354,000
8782805 Method and system for detecting when an outgoing communication contains certain content Hua-Jun Zeng, Wei-Ying Ma, Zheng Chen 2014-07-15 $37,194,000
8751520 Query suggestions with high utility Rajat Bhattacharjee, Aranyak Mehta, Vivek Raghunathan 2014-06-10 $14,309,000
8738467 Cluster-based scalable collaborative filtering Chenxi Lin, Gui-Rong Xue, Hua-Jun Zeng, Zheng Chen, Jian Wang 2014-05-27 $33,362,000
8631030 Query suggestions with high diversity Rajat Bhattacharjee, Aranyak Mehta, Vivek Raghunathan 2014-01-14 $42,124,000
8548853 Peer-to-peer advertisement platform Fengping Zeng, Hua-Jun Zeng, Li Li, Tarek Najm, Wei-Ying Ma +2 more 2013-10-01 $29,148,000
8548981 Providing relevance- and diversity-influenced advertisements including filtering Rajat Bhattacharjee, Aranyak Mehta, Vivek Raghunathan 2013-10-01 $36,601,000
8417568 Generation of contextual image-containing advertisements Shuzhen Nong, Ying Li, Tarek Najm, Li Li, Zheng Chen +4 more 2013-04-09 $13,653,000
8359276 Identifying influential persons in a social network Dong Zhuang, Heng Zhang, Jeremy Tantrum, Teresa Mah, Hua-Jun Zeng +2 more 2013-01-22 $23,352,000
8290921 Identification of similar queries based on overall and partial similarity of time series Ning Liu, Jun Yan, Zheng Chen, Jian Wang 2012-10-16 $18,516,000
8280877 Diverse topic phrase extraction Jilin Chen, Zheng Chen, Huajun Zeng, Jian Wang 2012-10-02 $22,613,000
8122049 Advertising service based on content and user log mining Li Li, Tarek Najm, Ying Li, Zheng Chen, Hua-Jun Zeng +6 more 2012-02-21 $20,261,000
8112268 Method and system for prioritizing communications based on sentence classifications Zheng Chen, Wei-Ying Ma, Hua-Jun Zeng 2012-02-07 $21,648,000
8090709 Representing queries and determining similarity based on an ARIMA model Ning Liu, Jun Yan, Zheng Chen, Jian Wang 2012-01-03 $18,593,000
7962507 Web content mining of pair-based data Weizhu Chen, Long Jiang, Ming Zhou, Zheng Chen, Jian Wang 2011-06-14 $17,027,000
7925644 Efficient retrieval algorithm by query term discrimination Chenxi Lin, Lei Ji, Huajun Zeng, Zheng Chen, Jian Wang 2011-04-12 $11,368,000