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Eric S. Leese — 8 Patents

Microsoft: 8 patents #5,580 of 40,388Top 15%
Seattle, WA: #3,798 of 21,776 inventorsTop 20%
Washington: #13,119 of 76,902 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Eric S. Leese has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in March 2014. Eric S. Leese ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Eric S. Leese in Seattle, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2010 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2010.peak 62010: 6 patents20102011: 1 patents20112014: 1 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8677186 Debugging in data parallel computations Paul Maybee, John Lee Rapp, Maria Blees 2014-03-18 $35,700,000
7940273 Determination of unicode points from glyph elements Ahmet Gurcan, Khaled Sedky, Clifton E. Kerr 2011-05-10 $16,362,000
7853869 Creation of semantic objects for providing logical structure to markup language representations of documents Ahmet Gurcan, Jerry Dunietz, Oliver H. Foehr, Jesse D. McGatha, Khaled Sedky +2 more 2010-12-14 $21,634,000
7836399 Detection of lists in vector graphics documents Ahmet Gurcan, Jeffrey Brown, Jerry Dunietz, Jesse D. McGatha, Khaled Sedky +3 more 2010-11-16 $18,085,000
7786994 Determination of unicode points from glyph elements Ahmet Gurcan, Khaled Sedky, Clifton E. Kerr 2010-08-31 $11,672,000
7721198 Story tracking for fixed layout markup documents Jesse D. McGatha, Ahmet Gurcan, Ming Liu, Rodrigo Lopez, Khaled Sedky +2 more 2010-05-18 $13,421,000
7707488 Analyzing lines to detect tables in documents Ahmet Gurcan, Jeffrey Brown, Jerry Dunietz, Jesse D. McGatha, Khaled Sedky +3 more 2010-04-27 $19,291,000
7676741 Structural context for fixed layout markup documents Jesse D. McGatha, Ahmet Gurcan, Ming Liu, Rodrigo Lopez, Khaled Sedky +2 more 2010-03-09 $20,400,000