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John E. Ball — 9 Patents

Microsoft: 5 patents #8,859 of 40,388Top 25%
FSFedex Corporate Services: 2 patents #49 of 73Top 70%
NINational Captioning Institute: 1 patents #6 of 6Top 100%
Vienna, VA: #101 of 839 inventorsTop 15%
Virginia: #3,423 of 34,511 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #535,341 of 4,157,543Top 15%
9 Patents All Time
John E. Ball has been granted 9 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in September 2023. John E. Ball ranks #535,341 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 12.9%). Patent records list John E. Ball in Vienna, VA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11747820 Enhanced systems, apparatus, and method for improved automated and autonomous operation of logistics ground support equipment Reuben F. Burch, V, Sherif Abelwahed, Matt Doude, James R. Gafford, Tyler J. Hannis +3 more 2023-09-05 $482,508,000
11157011 Enhanced systems, apparatus, and methods for improved automated and autonomous operation of logistics ground support equipment Reuben F. Burch, V, Sherif Abelwahed, Matt Doude, James R. Gafford, Tyler J. Hannis +3 more 2021-10-26
10761538 Systems and methods for enhanced collision avoidance on logistics ground support equipment using multi-sensor detection fusion Reuben F. Burch, V, Lucas D. Cagle, Collin S. Davenport, James R. Gafford, Tyler J. Hannis +9 more 2020-09-01 $184,919,000
6212502 Modeling and projecting emotion and personality from a computer user interface John S. Breese 2001-04-03 $435,537,000
6185534 Modeling emotion and personality in a computer user interface John S. Breese 2001-02-06 $653,517,000
6138128 Sharing and organizing world wide web references using distinctive characters Michael Perkowitz 2000-10-24 $630,826,000
6088739 Method and system for dynamic object clustering David Pugh 2000-07-11 $481,169,000
5987415 Modeling a user's emotion and personality in a computer user interface John S. Breese 1999-11-16 $294,796,000
5648789 Method and apparatus for closed captioning at a performance Robert L. Beadles 1997-07-15