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Tony Pierce — 10 Patents

Microsoft: 9 patents #4,919 of 40,388Top 15%
Bellevue, WA: #1,161 of 6,950 inventorsTop 20%
Washington: #10,505 of 76,902 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
Tony Pierce has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in April 2024. Tony Pierce ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list Tony Pierce in Bellevue, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2005 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2008.peak 42005: 1 patents20052006: 1 patents20062007: 1 patents20072008: 4 patents20082010: 1 patents20102015: 1 patents20152024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11951346 Portable exercise device 2024-04-09
9152199 Power state dependent wake-up alarm Patrick L. Stemen, Timothy W. Liaw, Nicholas S. Judge, Libo Tao 2015-10-06 $38,348,000
7689842 Always ready computing device Jason Michael Anderson, William J. Westerinen, Allen Marshall, Peter Viscaraola 2010-03-30 $17,166,000
7418714 Employing three parameter buffer access in connection with SMBus notifications Michael Patrick Hills, Michael Tsang, Jacob Oshins 2008-08-26 $24,236,000
7337442 Methods and systems for cooperative scheduling of hardware resource elements Son VoBa, Valerie R. See, William J. Westerinen 2008-02-26 $32,154,000
7328279 System and method for adding hardware registers to a power management and configuration system Jacob Oshins, Stephane G. Plante 2008-02-05 $67,592,000
7321974 Method of providing a simulated off condition in a computing device wherein the device is able to run applications while in an off state Jason Michael Anderson, William J. Westerinen, Allen Marshall, Peter G. Viscarola 2008-01-22 $59,011,000
7228444 System and method for preserving state data of a personal computer in a standby state in the event of an AC power failure William J. Westerinen, Jason Michael Anderson, Allen Marshall 2007-06-05 $34,082,000
7131011 System and method for preserving state data of a personal computer in a standby state in the event of an AC power failure William J. Westerinen, Jason Michael Anderson, Allen Marshall, Shaun Wiley 2006-10-31 $54,617,000
6907474 System and method for adding hardware registers to a power management and configuration system Jacob Oshins, Stephane G. Plante 2005-06-14 $32,634,000