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Paul Broman — 10 Patents

Microsoft: 10 patents #4,378 of 40,388Top 15%
Renton, WA: #146 of 1,385 inventorsTop 15%
Washington: #10,505 of 76,902 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
Paul Broman has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in September 2014. Paul Broman ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list Paul Broman in Renton, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2005 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2008.peak 42005: 1 patents20052007: 1 patents20072008: 4 patents20082010: 2 patents20102014: 2 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8832543 Automated document formatting tool Glenn Frankel, Roberto C. Taboada 2014-09-09 $31,811,000
8706708 Providing contextually sensitive tools and help content in computer-generated documents Jeff Reynar, Joe Yap 2014-04-22 $23,747,000
7827546 Mechanism for downloading software components from a remote source for use by a local software application Brian Jones, Robert Little, Jeff Reynar 2010-11-02 $23,255,000
7743317 Automated document formatting tool Glenn Frankel, Roberto C. Taboada 2010-06-22 $17,867,000
7424673 Automated document formatting tool Glenn Frankel, Roberto C. Taboada 2008-09-09 $40,734,000
7392479 System and method for providing namespace related information Brian Jones, Marcin Sawicki, Robert Little, Jeffrey C. Reynar 2008-06-24 $34,417,000
7383501 Automated document formatting tool Glenn Frankel, Roberto C. Taboada 2008-06-03 $22,353,000
7356537 Providing contextually sensitive tools and help content in computer-generated documents Jeff Reynar, Joe Yap 2008-04-08 $46,561,000
7281245 Mechanism for downloading software components from a remote source for use by a local software application Jeff Reynar, Brian Jones, Robert Little 2007-10-09 $31,738,000
6968504 Automated document formatting tool Glenn Frankel, Roberto C. Taboada 2005-11-22 $41,203,000