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Timothy Brewer — 25 Patents

Microsoft: 17 patents #2,212 of 40,388Top 6%
BIBelkin International: 5 patents #46 of 174Top 30%
SBSpectrum Brands: 3 patents #101 of 293Top 35%
San Diego, CA: #1,622 of 23,606 inventorsTop 7%
California: #22,079 of 386,348 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #158,593 of 4,157,543Top 4%
25 Patents All Time
Timothy Brewer has been granted 25 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in August 2023. Timothy Brewer ranks #158,593 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.8%). Patent records list Timothy Brewer in San Diego, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 25 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11713594 Electronic lock with misalignment scoring system Nedal Akram Almomani, Matthew Lovett 2023-08-01
10704293 Electronic lock with misalignment scoring system Nedal Akram Almomani, Matthew Lovett 2020-07-07
9424700 Electronic lock having usage and wear leveling of a touch surface through randomized code entry Matthew Lovett, Elliott Schneider, Michael Magnani 2016-08-23 $34,858,000
9417708 Method for processing data quantifying force applied to one or more keys of a computer keyboard Randall E. Aull, Firdosh K. Bhesania, Michael William John McCracken, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Steven Bathiche 2016-08-16 $41,736,000
9032029 Communication hub for presenting audio-visual data from electronic devices and method of providing and using the same Jake Diner, Michael Tad LeDuc, Jimmy Lau, Luis Artiz 2015-05-12
8909154 Method and system for selecting, transmitting, and receiving an unused carrier frequency and transmitting over the unused carrier frequency Brian VanHarlingen, Michael Tad LeDuc, Shane Igo, Richard James Elgie, David A. Kleeman +5 more 2014-12-09
8648812 Method for processing data quantifying force applied to one or more keys of a computer keyboard Randall E. Aull, Firdosh K. Bhesania, Michael William John McCracken, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Steven Bathiche 2014-02-11 $53,117,000
8587148 Electric power supply and related methods Jeffrey W. Garb, Matthew S. Reynolds, Joshua Seal 2013-11-19
8503937 Method and system for selecting, transmitting, and receiving an unused carrier frequency and transmitting over the unused carrier frequency Brian VanHarlingen, Michael Tad LeDuc, Shane Igo, Richard James Elgie, David A. Kleeman +5 more 2013-08-06
8254846 Connectivity device and method of providing same Oliver Duncan Seil, Kelly Ferdman, David A. Kleeman, Richard James Elgie, Vijendra Nalwad +1 more 2012-08-28
7417626 Method for processing data quantifying force applied to one or more keys of a computer keyboard Randall E. Aull, Firdosh K. Bhesania, Michael William John McCracken, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Steven Bathiche 2008-08-26 $24,236,000
7322011 System and method of adjusting display characteristics of a displayable data file using an ergonomic computer input device Eric H. Michelman, Todd Roshak, Ryan Y. Kim, Juha Niemisto, Carl T. Hellings 2008-01-22 $59,011,000
6940488 System and method of adjusting display characteristics of a displayable data file using an ergonomic computer input device Kabir Siddiqui, Eric H. Michelman, Todd Roshak, Ryan Y. Kim, Juha Niemisto +4 more 2005-09-06 $47,848,000
6559830 Method of interacting with a computer using a proximity sensor in a computer input device Kenneth P. Hinckley, Todd E. Holmdahl, Steven T. Kaneko, Michael J. Sinclair 2003-05-06 $129,997,000
6456275 Proximity sensor in a computer input device Kenneth P. Hinckley, Todd E. Holmdahl, Steven T. Kaneko, Michael J. Sinclair 2002-09-24 $124,887,000
6396477 Method of interacting with a computer using a proximity sensor in a computer input device Kenneth P. Hinckley, Todd E. Holmdahl, Steven T. Kaneko, Michael J. Sinclair 2002-05-28 $268,479,000
6097371 System and method of adjusting display characteristics of a displayable data file using an ergonomic computer input device Kabir Siddiqui, Eric H. Michelman, Todd Roshak, Ryan Y. Kim, Juha Niemisto +4 more 2000-08-01 $383,201,000
5929840 System and method for computer cursor control Paul E. Henderson, Kenneth R. Robertson, Anthony R. Claflin, Alan W. McRobert 1999-07-27 $803,786,000
5786818 Method and system for activating focus Daniel S. Hoeger, Lora K. McCambridge, Teresa L. Kelsey, Anthony R. Claflin, Kenneth R. Robertson +1 more 1998-07-28 $163,884,000
5611040 Method and system for activating double click applications with a single click Daniel S. Hoeger, Lora K. McCambridge, Teresa L. Kelsey, Anthony R. Claflin, Kenneth R. Robertson +1 more 1997-03-11 $241,237,000
5598183 System and method for computer cursor control Kenneth R. Robertson, Paul E. Henderson, Samuel H. Smith, Carl T. Hellings, James A. Andrews +5 more 1997-01-28 $171,012,000
5596347 System and method for computer cursor control Kenneth R. Robertson, Paul E. Henderson, Samuel H. Smith, Carl T. Hellings, James A. Andrews +5 more 1997-01-21 $162,525,000
5565887 Method and apparatus for moving a cursor on a computer screen Lora K. McCambridge, James A. Andrews, Carl T. Hellings, Eric W. Hanson, Jon B. Kimmich +2 more 1996-10-15 $177,231,000
5559943 Method and apparatus customizing a dual actuation setting of a computer input device switch Clark Richard Cyr, Jon B. Kimmich, Jeffrey S. Hanson, Miles Richardson, Kenneth R. Robertson +4 more 1996-09-24 $254,617,000
5473343 Method and apparatus for locating a cursor on a computer screen Jon B. Kimmich, Michael W. Van Flandern 1995-12-05 $101,657,000