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Leroy B. Keely — 127 Patents

Microsoft: 114 patents #38 of 40,388Top 1%
CTConvergent.Io Technologies: 7 patents #2 of 32Top 7%
SGSilicon Graphics: 6 patents #54 of 758Top 8%
Portola Valley, CA: #10 of 621 inventorsTop 2%
California: #1,421 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #8,845 of 4,157,543Top 1%
127 Patents All Time
Leroy B. Keely has been granted 127 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1983 and the most recent in August 2016. Leroy B. Keely ranks #8,845 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.21%). Patent records list Leroy B. Keely in Portola Valley, CA, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 127 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9417701 Flick gesture Emily K. Rimas Ribikauskas, Jeffrey W. Pettiross, Matthew R. Lerner, Robert J. Jarrett, Sriram Viji +1 more 2016-08-16 $41,736,000
9329768 Panning content utilizing a drag operation David A. Matthews, Jan-Kristian Markiewicz, Reed L. Townsend, Pamela De la Torre Baltierra, Todd A. Torset +2 more 2016-05-03 $30,562,000
9170731 Insertion point bungee space tool Marieke Iwema, Susanne Alysia Clark Cazzanti, F. David Jones, Charlton E. Lui, Rob Jarrett 2015-10-27 $47,916,000
9081439 Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for invoking an electronic ink or handwriting interface Adrian Garside, F. David Jones, Josh A. Clow, Judy Tandog, Tracy Schultz 2015-07-14 $44,931,000
8619053 Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for invoking an electronic ink or handwriting interface Adrian Garside, F. David Jones, Josh A. Clow, Judy Tandog, Tracy Schultz 2013-12-31 $17,332,000
8566717 Rendering teaching animations on a user-interface display Jan-Kristian Markiewicz, Jason Silvis, Adrian Garside, Manuel Christian Clement 2013-10-22 $34,472,000
8381133 Enhanced on-object context menus Marieke Iwema, David A. Switzer 2013-02-19 $10,297,000
8378989 Interpreting ambiguous inputs on a touch-screen Richard J. Duncan, David A. Perry, Thomas H. Alphin, III, Chris Devaraj, David A. Matthews +1 more 2013-02-19 $10,297,000
8375336 Panning content utilizing a drag operation David A. Matthews, Jan-Kristian Markiewicz, Reed L. Townsend, Pamela De la Torre Baltierra, Todd A. Torset +2 more 2013-02-12 $17,029,000
8253708 Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for invoking an electronic ink or handwriting interface Adrian Garside, F. David Jones, Josh A. Clow, Judy Tandog, Tracy Schultz 2012-08-28 $15,180,000
8255822 Incorporated handwriting input experience for textboxes Jan-Kristian Markiewicz, Thomas Wick, Krishna Kotipali, Adrian Garside, Takanobu Murayama +3 more 2012-08-28 $15,180,000
8237665 Interpreting ambiguous inputs on a touch-screen Richard J. Duncan, David A. Perry, Thomas H. Alphin, III, Chris Devaraj, David A. Matthews +1 more 2012-08-07 $11,434,000
8132125 Freeform encounter selection tool Marieke Iwema, F. David Jones, Robert J. Jarrett 2012-03-06 $24,649,000
7996589 Auto-suggest lists and handwritten input Tracy Schultz, Adrian Garside, Takanobu Murayama, Judy Tandog, Tobiasz Zielinski +4 more 2011-08-09 $12,864,000
7979805 Button discoverability Sally Liu, Jonathan D. Friedman, Hugh E. McLoone, David Ben Perry 2011-07-12 $14,655,000
7954054 Insertion point bungee space tool Marieke Iwema, Susanne Alysia Clark Cazzanti, F. David Jones, Charlton E. Lui, Rob Jarrett 2011-05-31 $19,253,000
7847789 Reducing accidental touch-sensitive device activation Alexander J. Kolmykov-Zotov, Emily Rimas-Ribikauskas, Matt Lerner, Reed L. Townsend, Steven P. Dodge 2010-12-07 $19,194,000
7825897 Pen-based interface for a notepad computer Douglas Alan Young, Andrew J. Palay 2010-11-02 $23,255,000
7825922 Temporary lines for writing Charlton E. Lui, Marieke Iwema, Luis Huapaya, Jeffrey W. Pettiross, Erik M. Geidl 2010-11-02 $23,255,000
7823208 Method and system for binding enhanced software features to a persona Marco A. DeMello, Frank Byrum, Yoram Yaacovi, Kathryn E. Hughes 2010-10-26 $19,005,000
7810042 Page bar control David A. Switzer, Shawna Swanson, Kevin Paulson, Tamara Stephas 2010-10-05 $18,486,000
7802202 Computer interaction based upon a currently active input device Eric Fox, Emily Rimas-Ribikauskas, Robert J. Jarrett 2010-09-21 $12,612,000
7797639 Page bar control David A. Switzer, Shawna Swanson, Kevin Paulson, Tamara Stephas 2010-09-14 $27,616,000
7761814 Flick gesture Emily Rimas-Ribikauskas, Jeffrey W. Pettiross, Matthew R. Lerner, Robert J. Jarrett, Sriram Viji +1 more 2010-07-20 $20,395,000
7703047 Pen-based interface for a notepad computer Douglas Alan Young, Andrew J. Palay 2010-04-20 $23,763,000