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Mark S. Grossman — 40 Patents

Microsoft: 22 patents #1,491 of 40,388Top 4%
AMD: 15 patents #765 of 9,280Top 9%
SGSilicon Graphics: 4 patents #113 of 758Top 15%
Palo Alto, CA: #508 of 9,675 inventorsTop 6%
California: #11,486 of 386,348 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #78,057 of 4,157,543Top 2%
40 Patents All Time
Mark S. Grossman has been granted 40 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1993 and the most recent in January 2025. Mark S. Grossman ranks #78,057 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.9%). Patent records list Mark S. Grossman in Palo Alto, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1993 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2012.peak 51993: 1 patents19931994: 2 patents2001: 1 patents2002: 1 patents20022003: 1 patents2004: 2 patents2005: 1 patents20052008: 1 patents2010: 1 patents2012: 5 patents20122013: 2 patents2014: 3 patents2015: 1 patents20152016: 1 patents2017: 2 patents2018: 4 patents20182019: 3 patents2020: 4 patents2021: 1 patents20212022: 1 patents2024: 1 patents2025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 40 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12198248 Systems and methods for ray tracing acceleration structure level of detail processing 2025-01-14
12045937 Graphics processing systems and methods with geometry level of detail processing 2024-07-23 $294,758,000
11217201 Video frame interfaces for logically-defined pixels Nicholas R. Baker 2022-01-04 $333,490,000
10884656 Performing background functions using logic integrated with a memory Xiaoling Xu 2021-01-05 $130,101,000
10867434 Variable rate shading Ivan Nevraev, Martin Jon Irwin Fuller, Jason Matthew Gould 2020-12-15 $199,865,000
10720124 Variable pixel rate display interfaces Nicholas R. Baker 2020-07-21 $123,214,000
10559124 Variable rate shading Ivan Nevraev, Martin J. I. FULLER, Jason Matthew Gould 2020-02-11 $73,871,000
10546412 Variable rate shading Jason Matthew Gould, Alexander Nankervis, Charles Neill Boyd 2020-01-28 $91,574,000
10504281 Tracking pixel lineage in variable rate shading Ivan Nevraev, Martin Jon Irwin Fuller 2019-12-10 $55,563,000
10467178 Peripheral component Shahin Solki, Stephen L. Morein 2019-11-05 $31,380,000
10388058 Texture residency hardware enhancements for graphics processors James Andrew Goossen, Matthew W. Lee 2019-08-20 $63,531,000
10152819 Variable rate shading Jason Matthew Gould, Alexander Nankervis, Charles Neill Boyd 2018-12-11 $89,952,000
10147227 Variable rate shading Ivan Nevraev, Martin Jon Irwin Fuller, Jason Matthew Gould 2018-12-04 $68,963,000
10129523 Depth-aware reprojection Ashraf A. Michail, Georg Klein, Andrew Pearson, Zsolt Mathe, Ning Xu 2018-11-13 $53,648,000
9977756 Internal bus architecture and method in multi-processor systems Stephen L. Morein 2018-05-22 $15,534,000
9734598 Engine for streaming virtual textures 2017-08-15 $35,271,000
9710973 Low-latency fusing of virtual and real content Avi Bar-Zeev, J. Andrew Goossen, John Tardif, Harjit Singh 2017-07-18 $33,270,000
9348141 Low-latency fusing of virtual and real content Avi Bar-Zeev, J. Andrew Goossen, John Tardif, Harjit Singh 2016-05-24 $39,484,000
8982151 Independently processing planes of display data John Tardif 2015-03-17 $21,315,000
8892804 Internal BUS bridge architecture and method in multi-processor systems Stephen L. Morein 2014-11-18 $1,887,000
8762940 Drag and drop utilities 2014-06-24
8659607 Efficient video decoding migration for multiple graphics processor systems 2014-02-25 $3,030,000
8587602 GPU texture tile detail control Charles N. Boyd, Allison W. Klein, Craig Peeper 2013-11-19 $34,230,000
8373709 Multi-processor architecture and method Shahin Solki, Stephen L. Morein 2013-02-12 $3,346,000
8330762 Efficient video decoding migration for multiple graphics processor systems 2012-12-11 $1,376,000