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Michael L. Neil — 4 Patents

Microsoft: 3 patents #13,486 of 40,388Top 35%
Mercer Island, WA: #327 of 829 inventorsTop 40%
Washington: #23,275 of 76,902 inventorsTop 35%
Overall (All Time): #1,080,739 of 4,157,543Top 30%
4 Patents All Time
Michael L. Neil has been granted 4 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1988 and the most recent in May 2016. Michael L. Neil ranks #1,080,739 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 26.0%). Patent records list Michael L. Neil in Mercer Island, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1988 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2014.peak 21988: 1 patents19882014: 2 patents20142016: 1 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9342252 Virtual disk manipulation operations Dustin L. Green, Jacob Oshins 2016-05-17 $38,879,000
8751780 Fast machine booting through streaming storage Dustin L. Green, Jacob Oshins 2014-06-10 $30,051,000
8627000 Virtual disk manipulation operations Dustin L. Green, Jacob Oshins 2014-01-07 $21,622,000
4750702 Tree stand Gordon J. Neil, Marlin L. Neil 1988-06-14