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Lin Zhong — 59 Patents

Microsoft: 20 patents #1,724 of 40,388Top 5%
IVIntellectual Ventures: 17 patents #71 of 232Top 35%
Snap: 4 patents #537 of 1,334Top 45%
WUWilliam Marsh Rice University: 4 patents #80 of 919Top 9%
Adobe: 3 patents #1,168 of 4,589Top 30%
RGRakuten Group: 1 patents #217 of 553Top 40%
NANec Laboratories America: 1 patents #215 of 412Top 55%
ATAT&T: 1 patents #10,636 of 18,772Top 60%
Philips: 1 patents #3,761 of 7,731Top 50%
DADeutsche Telekom Ag: 1 patents #262 of 773Top 35%
NBNxp B.V.: 1 patents #1,722 of 3,591Top 50%
Medina, WA: #4 of 20 inventorsTop 20%
Washington: #816 of 76,902 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #40,067 of 4,157,543Top 1%
59 Patents All Time
Lin Zhong has been granted 59 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in October 2025. Lin Zhong ranks #40,067 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.96%). Patent records list Lin Zhong in Medina, WA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 59 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12450695 Phase reconstruction methods for differential interference contrast microscopy based on pix2pix network Yung-Ning Wang, Weiquan Zhang, Ta-Hsiu Huang, Huiyang WANG, Jianan Di +1 more 2025-10-21
12355784 Additive friend suggestion for account security Jonathan Brody, Donald Giovannini, Edward Koai, Jie Wu 2025-07-08
11907512 Electronic mail control system integrating timeslot functionality Shahil Soni 2024-02-20 $456,258,000
11868916 Social graph refinement Jia Li, Jie Luo, Ji Yang 2024-01-09 $31,539,000
11677766 Additive friend suggestion for account security Jonathan Brody, Donald Giovannini, Edward Koai, Jie Wu 2023-06-13 $12,093,000
11558318 In-line collaboration in e-mail Shahil Soni 2023-01-17 $212,156,000
11171972 Additive friend suggestion for account security Jonathan Brody, Donald Giovannini, Edward Koai, Jie Wu 2021-11-09 $107,481,000
11088734 Efficient channel estimation for implicit MU-MIMO Ryan E. Guerra, Clayton W. Shepard, Narendra Anand, Edward W. Knightly 2021-08-10
11057927 Control channel design for many-antenna MU-MIMO systems Clayton W. Shepard, Abeer Javed, Hang Yu 2021-07-06
10990254 Electronic mail control system integrating timeslot functionality Shahil Soni 2021-04-27 $199,175,000
10935667 Information processing device, information processing method, program, and storage medium Nagaaki Hoshi, Kenji Nakamura 2021-03-02
10875525 Ability enhancement Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord, Nathan P. Myhrvold, Clarence T. Tegreene, Roderick A. Hyde +14 more 2020-12-29 $251,937,000
10842377 System and method for intra-body communication Michael Liebschner, Mimi Zhang, Michael S. Cordray 2020-11-24
10778621 Location integration into electronic mail system Shahil Soni 2020-09-15 $149,125,000
10761697 Calendar event scheduling from email Andrew J. Peacock, Shahil Soni 2020-09-01 $133,035,000
10749831 Link with permission protected data preview Amy Huyen Phuoc Nguyen, Betsy Y. McIntyre 2020-08-18 $106,576,000
10645036 In-line collaboration in e-mail Shahil Soni 2020-05-05 $112,664,000
10574313 Technique for full-duplex transmission in many-antenna MU-MIMO systems Clayton W. Shepard, Evan Jackson Everett, Ashutosh Sabharwal 2020-02-25
10455608 Control channel design for many-antenna MU-MIMO systems Clayton W. Shepard, Abeer Javed, Hang Yu 2019-10-22
10154153 Application resource usage information Sharad Agarwal, Ming Zhang, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Paramvir Bahl 2018-12-11 $89,952,000
10079929 Determining threats based on information from road-based devices in a transportation-related context Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord, Nathan P. Myhrvold, Clarence T. Tegreene, Roderick A. Hyde +14 more 2018-09-18 $107,363,000
9857474 Using satellite visibility data for improved location accuracy Zhiyong Tan, David Chiyuan Chu, Paramvir Bahl 2018-01-02 $40,719,000
9817125 Estimating and predicting structures proximate to a mobile device Jie Liu, David Chiyuan Chu, Gursharan Sidhu, Nissanka Arachchige Bodhi Priyantha, Sharad Agarwal 2017-11-14 $36,722,000
9686419 Interactive application resource usage information Sharad Agarwal, Ming Zhang, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Paramvir Bahl 2017-06-20 $31,379,000
9591437 Computational systems and methods for locating a mobile device Paramvir Bahl, Douglas C. Burger, Ranveer Chandra, Matthew G. Dyor, William Gates +17 more 2017-03-07