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Frank Byrum — 24 Patents

Microsoft: 24 patents #1,281 of 40,388Top 4%
Seattle, WA: #1,019 of 21,776 inventorsTop 5%
Washington: #3,621 of 76,902 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #168,038 of 4,157,543Top 5%
24 Patents All Time
Frank Byrum has been granted 24 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in August 2018. Frank Byrum ranks #168,038 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.0%). Patent records list Frank Byrum in Seattle, WA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–24 of 24 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10044763 Protecting content from third party using client-side security protection Edward Thomas Banti, Mayerber L. Carvalho Neto, James R. Knibb, Palash Biswas, Christopher Barnes 2018-08-07 $49,974,000
9917828 Secure message delivery using a trust broker Mayank Mehta, Chandresh K. Jain, Ladislau Conceicao, Brian Kress, Greg Gourevitch +2 more 2018-03-13 $58,125,000
9756080 Protecting content from third party using client-side security protection Edward Thomas Banti, Mayerber L. Carvalho Neto, James R. Knibb, Palash Biswas, Christopher Barnes 2017-09-05 $29,269,000
9485202 Alerting recipients to errors occurring when accessing external services Jonathan LeCroy, Wilson Li, Mayank Mehta, Ayse Yesim Koman, Victor William Habib Boctor +2 more 2016-11-01 $57,451,000
9418244 Protecting content from third party using client-side security protection Edward Thomas Banti, Mayerber L. Carvalho Neto, James R. Knibb, Palash Biswas, Christopher Barnes 2016-08-16 $41,736,000
8978091 Protecting content from third party using client-side security protection Edward Thomas Banti, Mayerber L. Carvalho Neto, James R. Knibb, Palash Biswas, Christopher Barnes 2015-03-10 $31,260,000
8762795 Alerting recipients to errors occurring when accessing external services Jonathan LeCroy, Wilson Li, Mayank Mehta, Ayse Yesim Koman, Victor William Habib Boctor +2 more 2014-06-24 $40,583,000
8732452 Secure message delivery using a trust broker Mayank Mehta, Chandresh K. Jain, Ladislau Conceicao, Brian Kress, Greg Gourevitch +2 more 2014-05-20 $34,318,000
8621205 Certificate remoting and recovery Steven Quentin Hubbell, Ladislau Conceicao, Trevor W. Freeman, Jeffrey B. Kay, Matthias Leibmann 2013-12-31 $17,332,000
8447976 Business to business secure mail Chandresh K. Jain, Mayank Mehta, Edward Thomas Banti, Ayse Yesim Koman, James R. Knibb +11 more 2013-05-21 $24,092,000
8448228 Separating authorization identity from policy enforcement identity Yuhui Zhong, Gregory Kostal, Tejas D. Patel, Scott C. Cottrille, Vladimir Yarmolenko +5 more 2013-05-21 $24,092,000
8073122 Message recall using digital rights management Jeffrey B. Kay, Steven Michael Clagg, Sara L. Manning 2011-12-06 $11,336,000
7891007 Systems and methods for issuing usage licenses for digital content and services Peter David Waxman, Attila Narin, Scott C. Cottrille, Vinay Krishnaswamy, Marco A. DeMello +2 more 2011-02-15 $14,147,000
7823208 Method and system for binding enhanced software features to a persona Marco A. DeMello, Leroy B. Keely, Yoram Yaacovi, Kathryn E. Hughes 2010-10-26 $19,005,000
7631318 Secure server plug-in architecture for digital rights management systems Scott C. Cottrille, Peter David Waxman, Vinay Krishnaswamy, Chandramouli Venkatesh, Attilla Narin +4 more 2009-12-08 $24,284,000
7577999 Publishing digital content within a defined universe such as an organization in accordance with a digital rights management (DRM) system Attila Narin, Chandramouli Venkatesh, Marco A. DeMello, Peter David Waxman, Prashant Malik +4 more 2009-08-18 $21,161,000
7523310 Domain-based trust models for rights management of content Attilla Narin, Peter David Waxman, Thomas K. Lindeman 2009-04-21 $25,262,000
7430542 System and method for activating a rendering device in a multi-level rights-management architecture Marco A. DeMello, Attila Narin, Venkateshaiah Setty, Pavel Zeman, Vinay Krishnaswamy +4 more 2008-09-30 $45,460,000
7171692 Asynchronous communication within a server arrangement Marco A. DeMello, Pavel Zeman, Vinay Krishnaswamy, Prashant Malik, Kathryn E. Hughes 2007-01-30 $40,909,000
7158953 Method and system for limiting the use of user-specific software features Marco A. DeMello, Yoram Yaacovi, Pavel Zeman, Kathryn E. Hughes 2007-01-02
7047411 Server for an electronic distribution system and method of operating same Marco A. DeMello, Pavel Zeman, Vinay Krishnaswamy 2006-05-16 $36,705,000
7017189 System and method for activating a rendering device in a multi-level rights-management architecture Marco A. DeMello, Attila Narin, Venkateshaiah Setty, Pavel Zeman, Vinay Krishnaswamy +4 more 2006-03-21 $26,456,000
6970849 Inter-server communication using request with encrypted parameter Marco A. DeMello, Pavel Zeman, Vinay Krishnaswamy 2005-11-29 $37,442,000
6891953 Method and system for binding enhanced software features to a persona Marco A. DeMello, Leroy B. Keely, Yoram Yaacovi, Kathryn E. Hughes 2005-05-10 $53,825,000