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Michael A. Smuga — 18 Patents

Microsoft: 17 patents #2,212 of 40,388Top 6%
RTRovi Technologies: 1 patents #95 of 111Top 90%
Seattle, WA: #1,525 of 21,776 inventorsTop 8%
Washington: #5,373 of 76,902 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #245,716 of 4,157,543Top 6%
18 Patents All Time
Michael A. Smuga has been granted 18 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in May 2021. Michael A. Smuga ranks #245,716 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.9%). Patent records list Michael A. Smuga in Seattle, WA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–18 of 18 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10996833 Chromeless user interface Darren A. Apfel, Jason S. Schneekloth, Ryan M. Haning, Michael J. Kruzeniski, Michael K. Henderlight +3 more 2021-05-04 $162,104,000
10887257 Initiating multiple connections from multiple communication devices Alexandra K. Heron, John Steven Holmes, Nicole Steinbok, Geeven Singh 2021-01-05 $130,101,000
10671256 Chromeless user interface Darren A. Apfel, Jason S. Schneekloth, Ryan M. Haning, Michael J. Kruzeniski, Michael K. Henderlight +3 more 2020-06-02 $84,040,000
10652177 Initiating multiple connections from multiple communication devices Alexandra K. Heron, John Steven Holmes, Nicole Steinbok, Geeven Singh 2020-05-12 $80,014,000
10394433 Chromeless user interface Darren A. Apfel, Jason S. Schneekloth, Ryan M. Haning, Michael J. Kruzeniski, Michael K. Henderlight +3 more 2019-08-27 $69,371,000
9977575 Chromeless user interface Darren A. Apfel, Jason S. Schneekloth, Ryan M. Haning, Michael J. Kruzeniski, Michael K. Henderlight +3 more 2018-05-22 $60,030,000
9703452 Mobile communications device user interface Michael J. Kruzeniski, Michael K. Henderlight, Brian M. Wilson, Chad A. Voss, Paula Guntaur +5 more 2017-07-11 $36,380,000
9223412 Location-based display characteristics in a user interface Jonathan D. Friedman, Paula Guntaur, Michael K. Henderlight, Rosanna H. Ho, Michael J. Kruzeniski +3 more 2015-12-29 $6,796,000
9218067 Mobile communications device user interface Michael J. Kruzeniski, Michael K. Henderlight, Brian M. Wilson, Chad A. Voss, Paula Guntaur +5 more 2015-12-22 $71,567,000
8914072 Chromeless user interface Darren A. Apfel, Jason S. Schneekloth, Ryan M. Haning, Michael J. Kruzeniski, Michael K. Henderlight +3 more 2014-12-16 $40,875,000
8832213 Initiating multiple connections from multiple communication devices Alexandra K. Heron, John Steven Holmes, Nicole Steinbok, Geeven Singh 2014-09-09 $31,811,000
8634876 Location based display characteristics in a user interface Jonathan D. Friedman, Paula Guntaur, Michael K. Henderlight, Rosanna H. Ho, Michael J. Kruzeniski +3 more 2014-01-21 $30,556,000
8385952 Mobile communications device user interface Jonathan D. Friedman, Michael J. Kruzeniski, Brian M. Wilson, Darren A. Apfel, Nell H. Hoffman 2013-02-26 $11,012,000
8244878 User experience for multiple simultaneous connections on an instant messaging program Alexandra K. Heron, John Steven Holmes, Nicole Steinbok, Geeven Singh 2012-08-14 $12,366,000
8175653 Chromeless user interface Darren A. Apfel, Jason S. Schneekloth, Ryan M. Haning, Michael J. Kruzeniski, Michael K. Henderlight +3 more 2012-05-08 $25,243,000
8131778 Dynamic and versatile notepad David Golds, Stephanie E. Teng, Jason Silvis 2012-03-06 $24,649,000
7904801 Recursive sections in electronic forms Alessandro Catorcini, Anand Ramagopalrao, Michael B. Palmer 2011-03-08 $17,985,000
7712022 Mutually exclusive options in electronic forms Alessandro Catorcini, Scott Roberts, Willson Kulandai Raj David, Andrew Paul Begun 2010-05-04 $20,100,000