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Steven Bourne — 10 Patents

Microsoft: 8 patents #5,580 of 40,388Top 15%
Clearwater, FL: #66 of 932 inventorsTop 8%
Florida: #5,450 of 67,251 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
Steven Bourne has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1990 and the most recent in March 2020. Steven Bourne ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list Steven Bourne in Clearwater, FL, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10599411 Automated configuration and installation of virtualized solutions 2020-03-24 $62,609,000
9760360 Automated configuration and installation of virtualized solutions 2017-09-12 $27,507,000
9134982 Automated configuration and installation of virtualized solutions 2015-09-15 $32,492,000
7860802 Flexible licensing architecture in content rights management systems Ravindra Nath Pandya, Peter David Waxman, Vinay Krishnaswamy, Muthukrishnan Paramasivam, Marco A. DeMello 2010-12-28 $13,779,000
7549060 Using a rights template to obtain a signed rights label (SRL) for digital content in a digital rights management system Chandramouli Venkatesh, Vinay Krishnaswamy 2009-06-16 $26,863,000
7502945 Using a flexible rights template to obtain a signed rights label (SRL) for digital content in a rights management system Marco A. DeMello, Jason Cahill, Lauren Antonoff, Chandramouli Venkatesh, Prashant Malik 2009-03-10 $20,124,000
7353402 Obtaining a signed rights label (SRL) for digital content and obtaining a digital license corresponding to the content based on the SRL in a digital rights management system Prashant Malik, Vinay Krishnaswamy, James B. Shobe, Jr., Chandramouli Venkatesh, Attila Narin 2008-04-01 $39,395,000
7152243 Providing a secure hardware identifier (HWID) for use in connection with digital rights management (DRM) system Vinay Krishnaswamy, Michael P. Calligaro, Randal J. Ramig, David Wecker 2006-12-19 $53,342,000
5513085 Retractable light and motion detector 1996-04-30
4974134 Illumination device having underground storage position 1990-11-27