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Thomas C. Butcher — 12 Patents

Microsoft: 6 patents #7,433 of 40,388Top 20%
PNPure Networks: 3 patents #4 of 19Top 25%
Cisco: 2 patents #5,546 of 13,007Top 45%
Seattle, WA: #2,444 of 21,776 inventorsTop 15%
Washington: #8,631 of 76,902 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #396,045 of 4,157,543Top 10%
12 Patents All Time
Thomas C. Butcher has been granted 12 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in April 2021. Thomas C. Butcher ranks #396,045 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 9.5%). Patent records list Thomas C. Butcher in Seattle, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2011 to 2021Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2013.peak 32011: 2 patents20112012: 1 patents20122013: 3 patents20132014: 3 patents20142018: 1 patents20182021: 2 patents2021

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–12 of 12 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10969935 System for generation of novel artifacts with user-guided discovery and navigation of the creative space Eric Nichols, Mark Fenwick Wheeler, Ted Tai-Yu Chen, George Valavanis, Wesley Hodgson +1 more 2021-04-06 $204,677,000
10936275 Asynchronous communications in mixed-reality Duncan Og MacConnell, Ilya Yurievich Rostovtsev, Stephen Earl Fenton, Bill Chau, Kenneth Douglas Smith +2 more 2021-03-02 $181,927,000
10068588 Real-time emotion recognition from audio signals Yaser Khan, Chris Huybreqts, Jaeyoun Kim 2018-09-04 $55,037,000
8849816 Personalized media charts Alexander Burba, Ismet Erensoy Kahraman, Ivan P. Trindev, Zerelina R. Mukherjee, Chad Gibson 2014-09-30 $23,102,000
8775935 Personification of software agents 2014-07-08 $25,599,000
8671184 Network management Steven M. Bush, Matthew Tebbs, Justin Ferrari, Brett Marl, Ron Gery +2 more 2014-03-11
8583745 Application platform Rob Bearman, Steve Bush, Edward Jung, Sanjeev Katariya, Sami Khoury +1 more 2013-11-12
8484332 Network management Steven M. Bush, Matthew Tebbs, Justin Ferrari, Brett Marl, Ron Gery +2 more 2013-07-09
8463890 Network management Steven M. Bush, Matthew Tebbs, Justin Ferrari, Brett Marl, Ron Gery +2 more 2013-06-11
8331760 Adaptive video zoom 2012-12-11 $13,907,000
7925729 Network management Steven M. Bush, Matthew Tebbs, Justin Ferrari, Brett Marl, Ron Gery +2 more 2011-04-12 $33,628,000
7904712 Service licensing and maintenance for networks Steve Bush, Dan R. Kerns, Harry J. Heymann, Roxanne Camille Skelly 2011-03-08 $23,109,000