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Brian Grunkemeyer — 24 Patents

Microsoft: 21 patents #1,596 of 40,388Top 4%
Redmond, WA: #445 of 8,547 inventorsTop 6%
Washington: #3,621 of 76,902 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #168,038 of 4,157,543Top 5%
24 Patents All Time
Brian Grunkemeyer has been granted 24 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in November 2025. Brian Grunkemeyer ranks #168,038 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.0%). Patent records list Brian Grunkemeyer in Redmond, WA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–24 of 24 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12479323 Adaptive polling system and method Laura McCarty 2025-11-25
12257919 Multi-modal control plane for demand flexibility and electric vehicle charging Ana Jamborcic 2025-03-25
11685281 Demand flexibility optimizing scheduler for EV charging and controlling appliances Laura McCarty 2023-06-27
9043749 Unified and extensible asynchronous and synchronous cancelation Joe Duffy, Stephen H. Toub, Ramasamy Krishnaswamy 2015-05-26 $39,842,000
8782607 Contract failure behavior with escalation policy Melitta Andersen, Michael Barnett, Manuel A. Fahndrich, Katherine E. King, Michael M. Magruder +2 more 2014-07-15 $37,194,000
8443338 Logical extensions to intermediate code Krzysztof J. Cwalina, Michael C. Fanning, Brent Rector, Barend H. Venter 2013-05-14 $29,028,000
8271768 Concurrent handling of exceptions in received aggregate exception structure with supplied exception handlers and marking handled exceptions John Duffy, David Callahan, David L. Detlefs, Vance Morrison, Eric D. Tribble 2012-09-18 $20,371,000
8250524 Contract programming for code error reduction Michael Barnett, Manuel A. Fahndrich, Wolfram Schulte 2012-08-21 $14,505,000
8146085 Concurrent exception handling using an aggregated exception structure John Duffy, David Callahan, David L. Detlefs, Vance Morrison, Eric D. Tribble 2012-03-27 $17,566,000
8095513 Safe buffer Alessandro Catorcini, Anthony J. Moore 2012-01-10 $16,234,000
7890320 Tower of numeric types Melitta Andersen, Ryan A. Byington, James S. Miller, Anthony J. Moore, Ariel Weinstein 2011-02-15 $14,147,000
7861072 Throwing one selected representative exception among aggregated multiple exceptions of same root cause received from concurrent tasks and discarding the rest John Duffy, David Callahan, David L. Detlefs, Vance Morrison, Eric D. Tribble 2010-12-28 $13,779,000
7685574 Constrained execution regions Christopher W. Brumme, Sean E. Trowbridge, Rudi Martin, Weiwen Liu, Mahesh Prakriya 2010-03-23 $19,870,000
7673051 Resource usage conflict identifier Jesse D. Kaplan, Brandon Scott Wadsworth 2010-03-02 $22,070,000
7610322 Safe handle David S. Mortenson, Rudi Martin, Sonja Keserovic, Mahesh Prakriya, Christopher W. Brumme 2009-10-27 $39,185,000
7610579 Critical finalizers Sean E. Trowbridge, Christopher W. Brumme, Mahesh Prakriya, Patrick H. Dussud, Ian Carmichael 2009-10-27 $39,185,000
7581231 Computing system and method for allowing plurality of applications written in different programming languages to communicate and request resources or services via a common language runtime layer Adam Smith, Anthony J. Moore, Anders Hejlsberg, Brian A. LaMacchia, Blaine Dockter +70 more 2009-08-25 $29,810,000
7571428 Reliability contracts Rudi Martin, Mahesh Prakriya, Christopher W. Brumme, Sean E. Trowbridge, Weiwen Liu 2009-08-04 $28,843,000
7555757 Application program interface for network software platform Adam Smith, Anthony J. Moore, Brian A. LaMacchia, Anders Hejlsberg, Caleb L. Doise +45 more 2009-06-30 $33,649,000
7487380 Execution recovery escalation policy Christopher W. Brumme, Weiwen Liu, Mahesh Prakriya, Sean E. Trowbridge, Ian Carmichael +1 more 2009-02-03 $26,486,000
7280558 Asynchronous pattern Jonathan C. Hawkins, Christopher W. Brumme, Gopala Krishna R. Kakivaya, Lance Olson, Dmitry Robsman +1 more 2007-10-09 $31,738,000
7248603 Asynchronous pattern Jonathan C. Hawkins, Christopher W. Brumme, Gopala Krishna R. Kakivaya, Lance Olson, Dmitry Robsman +1 more 2007-07-24 $29,685,000
7017162 Application program interface for network software platform Adam Smith, Anthony J. Moore, Brian A. LaMacchia, Anders Hejlsberg, Caleb L. Doise +45 more 2006-03-21 $26,456,000
7013469 Application program interface for network software platform Adam Smith, Anthony J. Moore, Brian A. LaMacchia, Anders Hejlsberg, Caleb L. Doise +45 more 2006-03-14 $49,415,000