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Paul R. Erickson — 57 Patents

Microsoft: 18 patents #2,027 of 40,388Top 6%
VBVelcro Industries B.V.: 12 patents #12 of 155Top 8%
LALasermaster: 6 patents #2 of 26Top 8%
COColorspan: 4 patents #1 of 14Top 8%
STSensata Technologies: 3 patents #33 of 358Top 10%
VBVelcro Bvba: 2 patents #25 of 53Top 50%
MIMicosoft: 1 patents #1 of 47Top 3%
VHVelcro Ip Holdings: 1 patents #17 of 33Top 55%
VBVelero Industries B.V.: 1 patents #3 of 14Top 25%
Caterpillar: 1 patents #4,457 of 8,398Top 55%
RGRexnord Gmbh: 1 patents #111 of 207Top 55%
RPRegenesis Bioremediation Products: 1 patents #12 of 16Top 75%
ENEnvirex: 1 patents #27 of 52Top 55%
SPSuperior Transmission Parts: 1 patents #3 of 8Top 40%
San Clemente, CA: #13 of 775 inventorsTop 2%
California: #6,412 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #42,642 of 4,157,543Top 2%
57 Patents All Time
Paul R. Erickson has been granted 57 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in November 2025. Paul R. Erickson ranks #42,642 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.0%). Patent records list Paul R. Erickson in San Clemente, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 57 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12460327 Knit fastener loop products Sihan Wang, Dale E. Turcotte, Okan Ala 2025-11-04
12303945 Methods for cleaning-in-place Kristen A. Thoreson, Scott B. Wilson 2025-05-20
12122449 Steer by wire system with redundant angular position sensing and an end-of-travel stop Benjamin D. Johnson, Edmund C. O'Neill 2024-10-22 $16,372,000
11899873 Temperature-compensated touch sensing James Andrew Reuss, Eric J. Minnaert 2024-02-13 $10,014,000
11767619 Knit fastener loop products Sihan Wang, Dale E. Turcotte, Okan Ala 2023-09-26
10864962 Electronic throttle control assembly Mark Allen Pankratz, Edmund C. O'Neill, Joshua Gayle Boltz, Andrew Reid Daavettila, Jeremiah T. Rau +1 more 2020-12-15 $68,356,000
10518525 Printing plate connection systems Luis Parellada Armela, Josep M. Soler Carbonell, Mark A. Clarner, Andrew Collins, Christopher M. Gallant +1 more 2019-12-31
9763497 Fabric finishing David Villeneuve 2017-09-19
9507610 Task-sensitive methods and systems for displaying command sets Eric S. Rockey, Shannon P. Talbott, Gavin M. Kelly, Nancy E. Jacobs, Michael J. Hopcroft +2 more 2016-11-29 $32,020,000
9206545 Fabric finishing David Villeneuve 2015-12-08
8739058 Sidebar engine, object model and schema Oliver G. Fisher, Louis Amadio, Brian Teutsch 2014-05-27 $33,362,000
8679285 Breathable fabric lamination 2014-03-25
8578290 Docking and undocking user interface objects Louis Amadio, Oliver G. Fisher, Keira Amos 2013-11-05 $39,616,000
8535776 Breathable and elastic fabric lamination 2013-09-17
8082637 Low profile touch fastener Nancy J. Tolan, Mark A. Clarner, William B. S. Mc Dougall, Normand Cote, Howard A. Kingsford +1 more 2011-12-27
7979856 Network-based software extensions Michael C. Murray, Oliver G. Fisher, Suryanarayanan V. Raman 2011-07-12 $14,655,000
7870097 Synchronization view Melissa W. Dunn, Oliver G. Fisher, Vivien Park, Jon Perlow 2011-01-11 $22,719,000
7818677 Single window navigation methods and systems Scott L. Ruthfield, Richard J. Wolf, Michael J. Hopcroft, Satoshi Nakajima 2010-10-19 $12,837,000
7712048 Task-sensitive methods and systems for displaying command sets Eric S. Rockey, Shannon P. Talbott, Gavin M. Kelly, Nancy E. Jacobs, Michael J. Hopcroft +2 more 2010-05-04 $20,100,000
7675258 Operator-control device for a machine James Donald Dattilo, Shawn I. Cullen, Joshua Bernard Durand 2010-03-09 $53,671,000
7665032 Sidebar engine, object model and schema Oliver G. Fisher, Louis Amadio, Brian Teutsch 2010-02-16 $17,946,000
7644391 Sidebar engine, object model and schema Oliver G. Fisher, Louis Amadio, Brian Teutsch 2010-01-05 $31,776,000
7624356 Task-sensitive methods and systems for displaying command sets Eric S. Rockey, Shannon P. Talbott, Gavin M. Kelly, Nancy E. Jacobs, Michael J. Hopcroft +2 more 2009-11-24 $30,187,000
7610562 Task-sensitive methods and systems for displaying command sets Eric S. Rockey, Shannon P. Talbott, Gavin M. Kelly, Nancy E. Jacobs, Michael J. Hopcroft +2 more 2009-10-27 $39,185,000
7577705 Extensible communication controls Jordan Schwartz, Sean Blagsvedt, Peyman Oriezy, Andrew Boardman 2009-08-18 $21,161,000