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Rahul Nigam — 31 Patents

Microsoft: 31 patents #808 of 40,388Top 3%
Bothell, WA: #57 of 2,342 inventorsTop 3%
Washington: #2,479 of 76,902 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #115,823 of 4,157,543Top 3%
31 Patents All Time
Rahul Nigam has been granted 31 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2019 and the most recent in December 2025. Rahul Nigam ranks #115,823 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.8%). Patent records list Rahul Nigam in Bothell, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2019 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 9 patents in 2023.peak 92019: 1 patents20192020: 3 patents20202021: 4 patents20212022: 4 patents20222023: 9 patents20232024: 5 patents20242025: 5 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 31 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12511112 Automated update management for cloud services Nidhi VERMA 2025-12-30
12411677 Deployment sequencing for dependent updates Dmitry Valentinovich KHOLODKOV, Nidhi VERMA 2025-09-09
12248816 Techniques for deploying changes to improve reliability of a cloud service Nidhi VERMA, Rohan Khanna 2025-03-11
12217045 Negative numbering to log web service update attempts Dmitry Valentinovich KHOLODKOV, Nidhi VERMA 2025-02-04
12204411 Dark deployment of infrastructure cloud service components for improved safety Nidhi VERMA, Hans Christian Andersen, Pritvinath Obla, Daniel Oh, Rohan Khanna 2025-01-21
12175234 Method and system for implementing safe deployment of features Nidhi VERMA, Henry Yao-Tsu Chen 2024-12-24 $262,656,000
12072769 Automatically halting cloud service deployments based on telemetry and alert data Nidhi VERMA, Sudharsan Ganesan 2024-08-27 $239,991,000
12032942 Targeted release updates for cloud service deployments Nidhi VERMA, Sandhya Shahdeo 2024-07-09 $334,101,000
12020015 Partitioned deployment of updates to cloud service based on centerally updated configuration store Dmitry Valentinovich KHOLODKOV, Nidhi VERMA 2024-06-25 $466,982,000
11924020 Ranking changes to infrastructure components based on past service outages Nidhi VERMA, Sudharsan Ganesan 2024-03-05 $280,048,000
11803310 Tagging a last known good upgrade event for automatic rollback based on detected regression Nidhi VERMA, Daniel Oh, Amber Litteken 2023-10-31 $411,327,000
11782695 Dynamic ring structure for deployment policies for improved reliability of cloud service Nidhi VERMA, Rohan Khanna 2023-10-10 $383,954,000
11720461 Automated detection of code regressions from time-series data Andrei Nicolae, Mark Gilbert, Vinod M. Menon 2023-08-08 $313,798,000
11669390 Automated detection and classification of dynamic service outages Mangalam Rathinasabapathy, Priyanka Gundeli, Mark Gilbert 2023-06-06 $290,714,000
11625315 Software regression recovery via automated detection of problem change lists Chandramouleeswaran Krishnaswamy, Neetha Sumana Tuluri, Parminder Singh, Mark Gilbert 2023-04-11 $337,710,000
11620208 Deployment of variants built from code Jeremy Haubold, Parminder Singh 2023-04-04 $352,825,000
11616882 Accelerating pre-production feature usage Nidhi VERMA, Andrei Nicolae, Parminder Singh 2023-03-28 $376,835,000
11599837 Method and system for selection of users in feature rollout Chandramouleeswaran Krishnaswamy, Parminder Singh, Brian O'Connor 2023-03-07 $179,719,000
11567756 Causality determination of upgrade regressions via comparisons of telemetry data Andrei Nicolae, Parminder Singh, Mark Gilbert 2023-01-31 $254,377,000
11354113 Reliable deployment of upgrade events for a service based on predefined rollout policies Nidhi VERMA, Ankur Jauhari, Min Shao, Sudharsan Ganesan, Shobana Krishnamoorthy +1 more 2022-06-07 $255,877,000
11294654 Automated rules for controlled distribution of program instructions Nidhi VERMA, Mangalam Rathinasabapathy 2022-04-05 $223,258,000
11281522 Automated detection and classification of dynamic service outages Mangalam Rathinasabapathy, Priyanka Gundeli, Mark Gilbert 2022-03-22 $265,438,000
11281519 Health indicator platform for software regression reduction Chandramouleeswaran Krishnaswamy, Mark Gilbert, Neetha Sumana Tuluri, Parminder Singh, Bhuvnesh Kumar 2022-03-22 $265,438,000
11093319 Automated recovery of webpage functionality Chandramouleeswaran Krishnaswamy, Mark Gilbert, Parminder Singh, Neetha Sumana Tuluri 2021-08-17 $196,769,000
11030024 Assigning a severity level to a computing service using tenant telemetry data Mark Gilbert, Parminder Singh 2021-06-08 $130,719,000