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Max L. Benson — 30 Patents

Microsoft: 30 patents #855 of 40,388Top 3%
Redmond, WA: #312 of 8,547 inventorsTop 4%
Washington: #2,583 of 76,902 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #121,623 of 4,157,543Top 3%
30 Patents All Time
Max L. Benson has been granted 30 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in December 2009. Max L. Benson ranks #121,623 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.9%). Patent records list Max L. Benson in Redmond, WA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 30 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7636720 Associating and using information in a metadirectory 2009-12-22 $30,053,000
7634480 Declarative rules for metadirectory Kim Cameron, James H. Booth 2009-12-15 $20,279,000
7620658 Configuration of a directory system Jie Liu, Matthias Leibmann, Derek Murman 2009-11-17 $30,079,000
7584219 Incremental non-chronological synchronization of namespaces John Zybura, Herman Man, Edward H. Wayt, Felix Wong, Jing Wu 2009-09-01 $29,550,000
7516157 Relational directory Kim Cameron, Mark R. Brown, Matthias Leibmann, James H. Booth 2009-04-07 $26,157,000
7487176 Extending a directory schema independent of schema modification Stewart P. MacLeod, James H. Booth, Kim Cameron, Jonathan Fischer, Felix Wong +2 more 2009-02-03 $26,486,000
7359907 Extending a directory schema independent of schema modification Stewart P. MacLeod, James H. Booth, Kim Cameron, Jonathan Fischer, Felix Wong +2 more 2008-04-15 $27,161,000
7330853 Attribute value selection for entity objects Edward H. Wayt, James H. Booth, Kevin Miller, Kim Cameron, Matthias Leibmann 2008-02-12 $63,780,000
7257603 Preview mode Derek Murman, Edward H. Wayt, Jeffrey A. Bisset, Jing Wu, Kim Cameron +1 more 2007-08-14 $20,227,000
7240073 Rules customization and related methods Michael Jerger, Edward H. Wayt, Kenneth Mark, Kim Cameron, Matthias Leibmann +1 more 2007-07-03 $23,375,000
6952704 Extending a directory schema independent of schema modification Stewart P. MacLeod, James H. Booth, Kim Cameron, Jonathan Fischer, Felix Wong +2 more 2005-10-04 $73,858,000
6321274 Multiple procedure calls in a single request Darren Shakib 2001-11-20 $356,630,000
6202085 System and method for incremental change synchronization between multiple copies of data Dinarte R. Morais, Scott Norin, William P. Champion, Thomas Fakes, Milind M. Joshi 2001-03-13 $479,073,000
5940833 Compressing sets of integers 1999-08-17 $776,169,000
5915004 Moving a messaging system mailbox Ramesh B. Pabbati, Patrick Ng, John Hal Howard, William H. Rockenbeck 1999-06-22 $521,318,000
5867646 Providing secure access for multiple processes having separate directories Darren Shakib 1999-02-02 $341,761,000
5832514 System and method for discovery based data recovery in a store and forward replication process Scott Norin, Darren Shakib 1998-11-03 $271,169,000
5832502 Conversation index builder Peter Emmanuel Durham, Miu Fung Ang Apacible 1998-11-03 $271,169,000
5832479 Method for compressing full text indexes with document identifiers and location offsets Brian T. Berkowitz 1998-11-03 $271,169,000
5819272 Record tracking in database replication 1998-10-06 $132,627,000
5813008 Single instance storage of information Darren Shakib 1998-09-22 $159,150,000
5812793 System and method for asynchronous store and forward data replication Darren Shakib, Scott Norin 1998-09-22 $159,150,000
5799321 Replicating deletion information using sets of deleted record IDs 1998-08-25 $445,169,000
5794253 Time based expiration of data objects in a store and forward replication enterprise Scott Norin 1998-08-11 $130,623,000
5793970 Method and computer program product for converting message identification codes using a conversion map accesible via a data link Thomas Fakes, Dinarte R. Morais 1998-08-11 $130,623,000