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David Thomas Gauthier — 17 Patents

Microsoft: 17 patents #2,212 of 40,388Top 6%
Seattle, WA: #1,646 of 21,776 inventorsTop 8%
Washington: #5,777 of 76,902 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
David Thomas Gauthier has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in May 2025. David Thomas Gauthier ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list David Thomas Gauthier in Seattle, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2010 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2019.peak 42010: 1 patents20102011: 2 patents20112016: 1 patents20162018: 3 patents20182019: 4 patents20192020: 2 patents20202021: 2 patents20212023: 1 patents20232025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12314102 Allocating power between overhead, backup, and computing power services Ehsan NASR AZADANI, Alok Gautam Kumbhare, Mark Alan MONROE, Osvaldo P. Morales, Christian L. Belady +12 more 2025-05-27
11639831 Water scavenging system for datacenter cooling systems Christian L. Belady, Sean M. James, Brian A. Janous, Mark Alan MONROE 2023-05-02 $605,587,000
11061458 Variable redundancy data center power topology Keith A. Krueger, Lalu Vannankandy KUNNATH, Kristofer Andrew JOHNSON, Mark Joseph BARACANI, Scott Thomas Seaton +2 more 2021-07-13 $194,223,000
10904160 Datacenter operations optimization system Todd R. Rawlings, Sean M. James, Ranveer Chandra, Mark B. Freeman, Lucas Neal Joppa +2 more 2021-01-26 $167,987,000
10609836 DC bus architecture for datacenters Christian L. Belady, Brian A. Janous, Sean M. James, Osvaldo P. Morales 2020-03-31 $74,701,000
10564688 Datacenter power management system Sean M. James, Eric C. Peterson, Lucas Neal Joppa, Ranveer Chandra, Teddy L. Bennett +2 more 2020-02-18 $61,429,000
10419320 Infrastructure resource management system Sean M. James, Eric C. Peterson, Lucas Neal Joppa, Ranveer Chandra, Teddy L. Bennett +2 more 2019-09-17 $66,894,000
10361965 Datacenter operations optimization system Todd R. Rawlings, Sean M. James, Ranveer Chandra, Mark B. Freeman, Lucas Neal Joppa +2 more 2019-07-23 $89,396,000
10204659 Hard disk drive backplane for immersion-cooled circuit board Nicholas Andrew KEEHN, Michael Helsel 2019-02-12 $61,015,000
10188017 Server cooling fluid inlet and pickup placement in submerged cooling enclosures Michael Helsel, Nicholas Andrew KEEHN 2019-01-22 $62,390,000
10048732 Datacenter power management system Sean M. James, Eric C. Peterson, Lucas Neal Joppa, Ranveer Chandra, Teddy L. Bennett +2 more 2018-08-14 $70,220,000
9954948 Private content distribution network Gregory J. McKnight 2018-04-24 $35,451,000
9894810 Modularization of data center functions Scott Thomas Seaton, Allan Joseph Wenzel, Cheerei Cheng, Brian Clark Andersen, Daniel Gerard Costello +5 more 2018-02-13 $44,475,000
9355278 Server chassis physical security enforcement Sriram Sankar, Scott Longheyer, Gregory J. McKnight 2016-05-31 $40,945,000
8077457 Modularization of data center functions Scott Thomas Seaton, Allan Joseph Wenzel, Cheerei Cheng, Brian Clark Andersen, Daniel Gerard Costello +5 more 2011-12-13 $13,784,000
7984156 Data center scheduler James R. Hamilton, Heather E. Warncke, Tina Stewart 2011-07-19 $14,062,000
7860973 Data center scheduler James R. Hamilton, Heather E. Warncke, Tina Stewart 2010-12-28 $13,779,000