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Ming Jing Li — 17 Patents

Microsoft: 13 patents #3,175 of 40,388Top 8%
SUSyracuse University: 2 patents #53 of 327Top 20%
BSBioinformatics Solutions: 1 patents #7 of 14Top 50%
COConopco: 1 patents #949 of 1,903Top 50%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
Ming Jing Li has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in November 2018. Ming Jing Li ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Ming Jing Li in Beijing, NJ, CN.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1999 to 2018Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2011.peak 41999: 2 patents19992006: 1 patents20062008: 2 patents20082009: 2 patents20092010: 1 patents20102011: 4 patents20112012: 2 patents20122016: 1 patents20162017: 1 patents20172018: 1 patents2018

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10120883 User interface for viewing clusters of images Feng Jing, Lei Zhang, Wei-Ying Ma, Kefeng Deng 2018-11-06 $83,233,000
9652586 Method and system for faster and more sensitive homology searching Bin Ma, John Tromp 2017-05-16
9396214 User interface for viewing clusters of images Feng Jing, Lei Zhang, Wei-Ying Ma, Kefeng Deng 2016-07-19 $45,858,000
8250067 Adding dominant media elements to search results Shuming Shi, Wei-Ying Ma, Zhiwei Li 2012-08-21 $14,505,000
8224849 Object similarity search in high-dimensional vector spaces Wei-Ying Ma, Zhiwei Li, Bin Wang 2012-07-17 $17,052,000
8081824 Generating search requests from multimodal queries Wei-Ying Ma, Xing Xie, Xin Fan, Zhiwei Li 2011-12-20 $15,735,000
7996395 Adding dominant media elements to search results Shuming Shi, Wei-Ying Ma, Zhiwei Li 2011-08-09 $12,864,000
7983926 Purchases method and system Iqbal Adjali, Malcolm Benjamin Dias, Wael El-Deredy, Carmen Maria Sordo-Garcia, Paulo Jorge Lisboa Gomes 2011-07-19 $4,308,000
7941442 Object similarity search in high-dimensional vector spaces Wei-Ying Ma, Zhiwei Li, Bin Wang 2011-05-10 $16,362,000
7644373 User interface for viewing clusters of images Feng Jing, Lei Zhang, Wei-Ying Ma, Kefeng Deng 2010-01-05 $31,776,000
7545985 Method and system for learning-based quality assessment of images Hong-Jiang Zhang, Wei-Ying Ma 2009-06-09 $30,586,000
7502789 Identifying important news reports from news home pages Jinyi Yao, Wei-Ying Ma, Zhiwei Li 2009-03-10 $20,124,000
7457825 Generating search requests from multimodal queries Wei-Ying Ma, Xing Xie, Xin Fan, Zhiwei Li 2008-11-25 $20,714,000
7433895 Adding dominant media elements to search results Shuming Shi, Wei-Ying Ma, Zhiwei Li 2008-10-07 $26,037,000
7149732 Clustering web queries Ji-Rong Wen, Jian-Yun Nie, Hong-Jiang Zhang 2006-12-12 $25,378,000
6006221 Multilingual document retrieval system and method using semantic vector matching Elizabeth D. Liddy, Woojin Paik, Edmund S. Yu 1999-12-21
5963940 Natural language information retrieval system and method Elizabeth D. Liddy, Woojin Paik, Mary E. McKenna 1999-10-05