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Patrick Michael Volk — 4 Patents

Microsoft: 3 patents #13,486 of 40,388Top 35%
CICiba-Geigy: 1 patents #1,572 of 2,867Top 55%
Kirkland, WA: #1,224 of 3,517 inventorsTop 35%
Washington: #23,275 of 76,902 inventorsTop 35%
Overall (All Time): #1,080,739 of 4,157,543Top 30%
4 Patents All Time
Patrick Michael Volk has been granted 4 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in September 1998. Patrick Michael Volk ranks #1,080,739 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 26.0%). Patent records list Patrick Michael Volk in Kirkland, WA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5805165 Method of selecting a displayed control item Edwin Thorne, III 1998-09-08 $197,698,000
5687331 Method and system for displaying an animated focus item Michael Robin, Edwin Thorne, III, JoGene Kapell 1997-11-11 $555,993,000
5673401 Systems and methods for a customizable sprite-based graphical user interface Michael Robin, Edwin Thorne, III, JoGene Kapell 1997-09-30 $354,129,000
4870257 Method and apparatus for packaging processed film Maxwell G. Maginness 1989-09-26