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Robert Warren Gruen — 9 Patents

Microsoft: 9 patents #4,919 of 40,388Top 15%
Seattle, WA: #3,345 of 21,776 inventorsTop 20%
Washington: #11,701 of 76,902 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #535,341 of 4,157,543Top 15%
9 Patents All Time
Robert Warren Gruen has been granted 9 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2009 and the most recent in May 2025. Robert Warren Gruen ranks #535,341 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 12.9%). Patent records list Robert Warren Gruen in Seattle, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2009 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2013.peak 22009: 1 patents20092012: 1 patents20122013: 2 patents20132014: 1 patents20142016: 1 patents20162020: 1 patents20202022: 1 patents20222025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12293474 Video pass-through computing system Weige Chen, Michael George Boulton, Roberta R. MOEUR 2025-05-06
11514649 Camera for augmented reality display Weige Chen, Michael George Boulton, Roberta R. MOEUR, Bernard C. Kress 2022-11-29 $189,674,000
10755296 Providing rewards and metrics for completion of microtasks Jaime Teevan, Saleema Amershi, Shamsi Tamara Iqbal, Daniel J. Liebling, Semiha Ece Kamar Eden +5 more 2020-08-25 $144,218,000
9491038 Content virality determination and visualization Jake Hofman, Sharad Goel, Duncan James Watts 2016-11-08 $43,120,000
8733951 Projected image enhancement Daniel Richard Christen 2014-05-27 $33,362,000
8597569 Self-sterilizing user input device James F. St. George 2013-12-03 $38,608,000
8538686 Transport-dependent prediction of destinations John C. Krumm 2013-09-17 $24,820,000
8146003 Efficient text input for game controllers and handheld devices Richard L. Hughes, Jessica Miller 2012-03-27 $17,566,000
7557774 Displaying visually correct pointer movements on a multi-monitor display system Patrick Baudisch, Edward B. Cutrell, Kenneth P. Hinckley 2009-07-07 $34,063,000