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David Sheldon — 16 Patents

Microsoft: 16 patents #2,398 of 40,388Top 6%
Seattle, WA: #1,769 of 21,776 inventorsTop 9%
Washington: #6,223 of 76,902 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
David Sheldon has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in August 2020. David Sheldon ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list David Sheldon in Seattle, WA, US.

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Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10754912 Machine learning model to preload search results Nathan Novielli, Yan Zhong, Paul Baecke, Sean Lyndersay, Malik M. Pradhan +2 more 2020-08-25 $144,218,000
9836542 Web application retrieval and display of web content based information with web content Ritika Kapadia, Sean Lyndersay, Kun Cong, Meng Lu, Liwei Chen +3 more 2017-12-05 $43,576,000
9449113 Browser storage management Israel Hilerio, David V. Winkler, Matthew R. Cox, Jonathan A. Silvera, Ivan D. Pashov +7 more 2016-09-20 $35,738,000
9436351 System and method for user modification of metadata in a shell browser James Brian Kurtz, Judson Craig Hally, David G. DeVorchik, Tyler K. Beam, Chris Guzak 2016-09-06 $27,018,000
8555199 System and method for user modification of metadata in a shell browser James Brian Kurtz, Judson Craig Hally, David G. DeVorchik, Tyler K. Beam, Chris Guzak 2013-10-08 $30,716,000
7925682 System and method utilizing virtual folders Jason F. Moore, David G. De Vorchik, Sasanka Chalivendra, Nathaniel H. Ballou, Chris Guzak +3 more 2011-04-12 $11,368,000
7908562 System and a method for presenting items to a user with a contextual presentation Timothy P. McKee, David G. De Vorchik, Chris Guzak, Jason F. Moore, Kerem B. Karatal +2 more 2011-03-15 $22,634,000
7823077 System and method for user modification of metadata in a shell browser James Brian Kurtz, Judson Craig Hally, David G. DeVorchik, Tyler K. Beam, Chris Guzak 2010-10-26 $19,005,000
7730073 System and a method for presenting related items to a user Timothy P. McKee, David G. De Vorchik, Chris Guzak, Jason F. Moore, Kerem B. Karatal +2 more 2010-06-01 $13,800,000
7627552 System and method for filtering and organizing items based on common elements Jason F. Moore, David G. De Vorchik, Sasanka Chalivendra, Nathaniel H. Ballou, Chris Guzak +3 more 2009-12-01 $28,638,000
7499925 File system for displaying items of different types and from different physical locations Jason F. Moore, David G. De Vorchik, Sasanka Chalivendra, Nathaniel H. Ballou, Chris Guzak +3 more 2009-03-03 $17,333,000
7496850 Page function architectural framework Jan T. Miksovsky 2009-02-24 $16,710,000
7409644 File system shell Jason F. Moore, Nathaniel H. Ballou, Richard Banks, Tyler K. Beam, Davd G. De Vorchik +4 more 2008-08-05 $32,950,000
7404004 Page function architectural framework Mark Alcazar, Jan T. Miksovsky 2008-07-22 $55,055,000
7263562 Method and system for describing uploaded files statement regarding federally-sponsored research or development David G. De Vorchik 2007-08-28 $25,091,000
6973624 Page function architectural framework Jan T. Miksovsky 2005-12-06 $34,664,000