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Brian E. Keane — 25 Patents

Microsoft: 25 patents #1,206 of 40,388Top 3%
Bellevue, WA: #426 of 6,950 inventorsTop 7%
Washington: #3,426 of 76,902 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #158,593 of 4,157,543Top 4%
25 Patents All Time
Brian E. Keane has been granted 25 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2012 and the most recent in March 2021. Brian E. Keane ranks #158,593 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.8%). Patent records list Brian E. Keane in Bellevue, WA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 25 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10955665 Concurrent optimal viewing of virtual objects Tom Salter, Ben Sugden, Daniel Deptford, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Laura K. Massey +3 more 2021-03-23 $162,800,000
10643389 Mechanism to give holographic objects saliency in multiple spaces Mathew J. Lamb, Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Christopher E. Miles, Kathryn Stone Perez +2 more 2020-05-05 $112,664,000
10372398 Foldable display device with interactable user interface surface on the external shell Charlene Jeune, Adolfo Hernandez Santisteban, Donna Long, Aaron M. Burns, Yevdokia K. Mashak +1 more 2019-08-06 $54,842,000
10175483 Hybrid world/body locked HUD on an HMD Tom Salter, Ben Sugden, Daniel Deptford, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Laura K. Massey +3 more 2019-01-08 $55,256,000
10139623 Virtual object orientation and visualization Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Daniel Deptford, Tom Salter, Laura K. Massey +3 more 2018-11-27 $63,003,000
9761057 Indicating out-of-view augmented reality images Thomas G. Salter, Ben Sugden, Daniel Deptford, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Laura K. Massey +16 more 2017-09-12 $27,507,000
9734636 Mixed reality graduated information delivery Thomas G. Salter, Ben Sugden, Daniel Deptford, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Laura K. Massey +3 more 2017-08-15 $35,271,000
9619939 Mixed reality graduated information delivery Thomas G. Salter, Ben Sugden, Daniel Deptford, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Laura K. Massey +3 more 2017-04-11 $44,947,000
9583032 Navigating content using a physical object Mathew J. Lamb, Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Christopher E. Miles, Kathryn Stone Perez +4 more 2017-02-28 $30,997,000
9524081 Synchronizing virtual actor's performances to a speaker's voice Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Christopher E. Miles, Kathryn Stone Perez, Laura K. Massey +2 more 2016-12-20 $47,770,000
9501873 Indicating out-of-view augmented reality images Thomas G. Salter, Ben Sugden, Daniel Deptford, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Laura K. Massey +16 more 2016-11-22 $43,983,000
9417692 Deep augmented reality tags for mixed reality Mathew J. Lamb, Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Christopher E. Miles, Kathryn Stone Perez +3 more 2016-08-16 $41,736,000
9384737 Method and device for adjusting sound levels of sources based on sound source priority Mathew J. Lamb, Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Christopher E. Miles, Kathryn Stone Perez +2 more 2016-07-05 $33,937,000
9329682 Multi-step virtual object selection Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Daniel Deptford, Tom Salter, Laura K. Massey +3 more 2016-05-03 $30,562,000
9317971 Mechanism to give holographic objects saliency in multiple spaces Mathew J. Lamb, Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Christopher E. Miles, Kathryn Stone Perez +2 more 2016-04-19 $39,586,000
9268406 Virtual spectator experience with a personal audio/visual apparatus Kevin Geisner, Kathryn Stone Perez, Stephen Latta, Ben Sugden, Benjamin I. Vaught +9 more 2016-02-23 $38,059,000
9235051 Multi-space connected virtual data objects Tom Salter, Ben Sugden, Daniel Deptford, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Laura K. Massey +3 more 2016-01-12 $67,891,000
9230368 Hologram anchoring and dynamic positioning Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Daniel Deptford, Tom Salter, Laura K. Massey +3 more 2016-01-05 $38,756,000
9129430 Indicating out-of-view augmented reality images Thomas G. Salter, Ben Sugden, Daniel Deptford, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Laura K. Massey +16 more 2015-09-08 $36,651,000
9116666 Gesture based region identification for holograms Tom Salter, Alex Aben-Athar Kipman, Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Christopher E. Miles +3 more 2015-08-25 $40,227,000
9105210 Multi-node poster location Mathew J. Lamb, Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Christopher E. Miles, Kathryn Stone Perez +2 more 2015-08-11 $31,793,000
9035970 Constraint based information inference Mathew J. Lamb, Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Christopher E. Miles, Kathryn Stone Perez +2 more 2015-05-19 $44,188,000
9035955 Synchronizing virtual actor's performances to a speaker's voice Ben Sugden, Robert L. Crocco, Jr., Christopher E. Miles, Kathryn Stone Perez, Laura K. Massey +2 more 2015-05-19 $44,188,000
8762894 Managing virtual ports Kathryn Stone-Perez, Jeffrey Neil Margolis, Mark J. Finocchio, Rudy Jacobus Poot, Stephen Latta 2014-06-24 $40,583,000
8181123 Managing virtual port associations to users in a gesture-based computing environment Kathryn Stone-Perez, Jeffrey Neil Margolis, Mark J. Finocchio, Rudy Jacobus Poot, Stephen Latta 2012-05-15 $19,036,000