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Linjun Yang — 28 Patents

Microsoft: 28 patents #973 of 40,388Top 3%
Sammamish, WA: #169 of 2,558 inventorsTop 7%
Washington: #2,866 of 76,902 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #134,628 of 4,157,543Top 4%
28 Patents All Time
Linjun Yang has been granted 28 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2012 and the most recent in July 2025. Linjun Yang ranks #134,628 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.2%). Patent records list Linjun Yang in Sammamish, WA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 28 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12346370 Visual intent triggering for visual search Xi Chen, Houdong Hu, Li-Hsin Huang, Jiapei Huang, Arun Sacheti +4 more 2025-07-01
12299029 Visual search services for multiple partners Yan Wang, Houdong Hu, Li-Hsin Huang, Arun Sacheti 2025-05-13
11372914 Image annotation Yokesh Kumar, Kuang-Huei Lee, Houdong Hu, Li-Hsin Huang, Arun Sacheti +3 more 2022-06-28 $238,915,000
11074289 Multi-modal visual search pipeline for web scale images Houdong Hu, Yan Wang, Li-Hsin Huang, Xi Chen, Jiapei Huang +3 more 2021-07-27 $207,843,000
10664515 Task-focused search by image Arun Sacheti, Ming Ye, Karim Hasham, Pavel Komlev 2020-05-26 $85,749,000
10592769 Searching for images by video Xian-Sheng Hua, Yang Cai 2020-03-17 $74,735,000
9443011 Searching for images by video Xian-Sheng Hua, Yang Cai 2016-09-13 $30,359,000
9424516 Comprehensive human computation framework Shipeng Li, Yang Yang, Bin Zhu, Rui Guo 2016-08-23 $31,125,000
9317533 Adaptive image retrieval database Qi Tian, Bingbing Ni 2016-04-19 $39,586,000
9092520 Near-duplicate video retrieval Lifeng Shang, Xian-Sheng Hua, Fei Wang 2015-07-28 $31,589,000
8903166 Content-aware ranking for visual search Bo Geng, Xian-Sheng Hua 2014-12-02 $33,198,000
8875007 Creating and modifying an image wiki page Qi Tian 2014-10-28 $24,713,000
8706674 Media tag recommendation technologies Lei Wu, Xian-Sheng Hua 2014-04-22 $23,747,000
8654255 Advertisement insertion points detection for online video advertising Xian-Sheng Hua, Tao Mei, Shipeng Li 2014-02-18 $42,189,000
8560517 Object retrieval using visual query context Bo Geng, Xian-Sheng Hua, Yang Cai 2013-10-15 $28,338,000
8543521 Supervised re-ranking for visual search Xian-Sheng Hua 2013-09-24 $26,946,000
8542324 Efficient image and video recoloring for colorblindness Meng Wang, Xian-Sheng Hua, Bo Liu 2013-09-24 $26,946,000
8463045 Hierarchical sparse representation for image retrieval Qi Tian, Bingbing Ni 2013-06-11 $24,362,000
8452794 Visual and textual query suggestion Meng Wang, Zhengjun Zha, Tao Mei, Xian-Sheng Hua 2013-05-28 $28,238,000
8422802 Robust large-scale visual codebook construction Darui Li, Xian-Sheng Hua, Hong-Jiang Zhang 2013-04-16 $18,962,000
8412694 Colorblind accessible image search Meng Wang, Xian-Sheng Hua 2013-04-02 $14,898,000
8352321 In-text embedded advertising Tao Mei, Xian-Sheng Hua, Shipeng Li 2013-01-08 $13,559,000
8346767 Image search result summarization with informative priors Rui Liu, Xian-Sheng Hua 2013-01-01
8315964 Comprehensive human computation framework Shipeng Li, Yang Yang, Bin Zhu, Rui Guo 2012-11-20 $16,799,000
8239333 Media tag recommendation technologies Lei Wu, Xian-Sheng Hua 2012-08-07 $11,434,000