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Tracy Sharpe — 10 Patents

Microsoft: 10 patents #4,378 of 40,388Top 15%
Seattle, WA: #2,987 of 21,776 inventorsTop 15%
Washington: #10,505 of 76,902 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
Tracy Sharpe has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2002 and the most recent in July 2020. Tracy Sharpe ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list Tracy Sharpe in Seattle, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2002 to 2020Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2002.peak 22002: 2 patents20022003: 2 patents20032008: 1 patents20082009: 1 patents20092010: 1 patents20102014: 1 patents20142016: 1 patents20162020: 1 patents2020

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10717011 Read redirection of physical media Paul J. Lukinich, Paul S. Hellyar, Michael Courage, Jerry Hook 2020-07-21 $123,214,000
9384156 Support for IOAPIC interrupts in AMBA-based devices Nhon Quach, Stephen Z. Au, Thomas Zou 2016-07-05 $33,937,000
8707317 Reserving a fixed amount of hardware resources of a multimedia console for system application and controlling the unreserved resources by the multimedia application J. Andrew. Goossen, Michael Cory Maston 2014-04-22 $23,747,000
7708643 Saving audio source identifiers for soundtracks in a gaming system James E. Allard, Jeffrey S. Stone, James N. Helm, Victor Blanco 2010-05-04 $20,100,000
7627753 Secure digital data format and code enforced policy Jon Marcus Randall Whitten, Yasser Baseer Asmi, Jonathan E. Lange, Christopher Pirich, Jonathan Gerald Thomason 2009-12-01 $28,638,000
7451490 Media data protection with secure installer Christopher Pirich, Jon Marcus Randall Whitten, Jonathan E. Lange, Keith Lau 2008-11-11 $25,236,000
6560626 Thread interruption with minimal resource usage using an asynchronous procedure call Francis Hogle 2003-05-06 $129,997,000
6522343 Hosting objects in a windowed environment David A. Sobeski 2003-02-18 $291,774,000
6438744 Dynamic mapping of component interfaces Michael J. Toutonghi 2002-08-20 $164,429,000
6381734 Method, software and apparatus for referencing a method in object-based programming Peter Golde, Anders Hejlsberg, Chad W. Royal, Michael J. Toutonghi, Edward H. Wayt +1 more 2002-04-30 $142,237,000