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Keith C. Herold — 13 Patents

Microsoft: 10 patents #4,378 of 40,388Top 15%
LULumenvox: 3 patents #5 of 7Top 75%
Seattle, WA: #2,220 of 21,776 inventorsTop 15%
Washington: #7,874 of 76,902 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
Keith C. Herold has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2008 and the most recent in September 2021. Keith C. Herold ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list Keith C. Herold in Seattle, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2008 to 2021Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2021.peak 52008: 2 patents20082011: 1 patents20112013: 2 patents20132014: 1 patents20142019: 2 patents20192021: 5 patents2021

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11126825 Natural language interaction for smart assistant Oz Solomon 2021-09-21 $157,007,000
11089132 Extensibility for context-aware digital personal assistant Christian Liensberger, Pauline Chao, Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, Harris Syed, Jonathan E. Hamaker +3 more 2021-08-10 $241,410,000
11017765 Intelligent assistant with intent-based information resolution Oz Solomon, Christopher Brian Quirk, Han Yee Mimi Fung 2021-05-25 $143,510,000
10984782 Intelligent digital assistant system Erich-Soren Finkelstein, Han Yee Mimi Fung, Oz Solomon 2021-04-20 $234,252,000
10957311 Parsers for deriving user intents Oz Solomon, Erich-Soren Finkelstein, Christopher Brian Quirk 2021-03-23 $162,800,000
10496905 Intelligent assistant with intent-based information resolution Oz Solomon, Christopher Brian Quirk, Han Yee Mimi Fung 2019-12-03 $60,713,000
10460215 Natural language interaction for smart assistant Oz Solomon 2019-10-29 $67,573,000
8775183 Application of user-specified transformations to automatic speech recognition results Jonathan E. Hamaker 2014-07-08 $25,599,000
8442826 Application-dependent information for recognition processing Jonathan E. Hamaker, Julian Odell, Michael D. Plumpe, Sandeep Manocha 2013-05-14 $29,028,000
8345832 Enhanced voicemail usage through automatic voicemail preview Jon Hamaker, Michael Wilson, David Notario, Tom Millet 2013-01-01
7962331 System and method for tuning and testing in a speech recognition system Edward S. Miller, James Blake, Michael D. Bergman, Kyle N. Danielson, Alexandra L. Auckland 2011-06-14
7440895 System and method for tuning and testing in a speech recognition system Edward S. Miller, James Blake, Michael D. Bergman, Kyle N. Danielson, Alexandra L. Auckland 2008-10-21
7324940 Speech recognition concept confidence measurement Edward S. Miller, James Blake, Kyle N. Danielson 2008-01-29