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Robert T. Whitney — 5 Patents

Microsoft: 5 patents #8,859 of 40,388Top 25%
Seattle, WA: #5,850 of 21,776 inventorsTop 30%
Washington: #19,692 of 76,902 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
Robert T. Whitney has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2008 and the most recent in November 2011. Robert T. Whitney ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list Robert T. Whitney in Seattle, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2008 to 2011Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2011.peak 22008: 1 patents20082009: 1 patents20092010: 1 patents20102011: 2 patents2011

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8055907 Programming interface for a computer platform Michael E. Deem, Michael Pizzo, John Thompson, Denise Chen, Alexander Vaschillo +2 more 2011-11-08 $44,949,000
7917534 Systems and methods for extensions and inheritance for units of information manageable by a hardware/software interface system Bekim Demiroski, J. Patrick Thompson, Anil Nori 2011-03-29 $19,752,000
7693858 Systems and methods for extensions and inheritance for units of information manageable by a hardware/software interface system Bekim Demiroski, J. Patrick Thompson, Anil Nori 2010-04-06 $19,843,000
7590643 Systems and methods for extensions and inheritance for units of information manageable by a hardware/software interface system Bekim Demiroski, J. Patrick Thompson, Anil Nori 2009-09-15 $22,769,000
7337448 Address book clearinghouse interface system and method Apurva F. Dalia, Craig Harry, Michael A. Pacholec 2008-02-26 $32,154,000