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Samuel H. Smith — 5 Patents

Microsoft: 5 patents #8,859 of 40,388Top 25%
Stanford, CA: #332 of 1,454 inventorsTop 25%
California: #107,996 of 386,348 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
Samuel H. Smith has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in March 2012. Samuel H. Smith ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list Samuel H. Smith in Stanford, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8131700 Transitioning clone data maps and synchronizing with a data query Yixue Zhu, Robert H. Gerber, Vishal Kathuria 2012-03-06 $24,649,000
7890508 Database fragment cloning and management Robert H. Gerber, Balan Sethu Raman, James R. Hamilton, John F. Ludeman, Murali Krishna +1 more 2011-02-15 $14,147,000
6356887 Auto-parameterization of database queries Harold R. Berenson, Peter A. Carlin, Nigel R. Ellis, Cesar A. Galindo-Legaria, Goetz Graefe +2 more 2002-03-12 $217,736,000
5598183 System and method for computer cursor control Kenneth R. Robertson, Paul E. Henderson, Carl T. Hellings, James A. Andrews, Eric W. Hanson +5 more 1997-01-28 $171,012,000
5596347 System and method for computer cursor control Kenneth R. Robertson, Paul E. Henderson, Carl T. Hellings, James A. Andrews, Eric W. Hanson +5 more 1997-01-21 $162,525,000