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Wai On Lee — 7 Patents

Microsoft: 4 patents #10,758 of 40,388Top 30%
Oracle: 3 patents #4,054 of 14,854Top 30%
Foster City, CA: #542 of 2,058 inventorsTop 30%
California: #83,669 of 386,348 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Wai On Lee has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in February 2025. Wai On Lee ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Wai On Lee in Foster City, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 2000.peak 12000: 1 patents20002005: 1 patents20052007: 1 patents20072009: 1 patents20092019: 1 patents20192024: 1 patents20242025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12216673 Techniques for semantic searching Ananth Venkata, Satish Gopalakrishna, Jacques Vigeant, Dustin Bauder, Reginald Hansbrough +1 more 2025-02-04
11956701 Content display and interaction according to estimates of content usefulness Jacques Vigeant, Dustin Bauder, Reginald Hansbrough, Ananth Venkata, Narayan Madhavan Nayar 2024-04-09 $591,005,000
10516980 Automatic redisplay of a user interface including a visualization Jacques Vigeant, Dustin Bauder, Reginald Hansbrough, Ananth Venkata, Narayan Madhavan Nayar 2019-12-24 $75,776,000
7594174 Live preview and selection of font and color sets Benjamin N. Truelove, Douglas A. Ricard, Christopher D. Williams 2009-09-22 $32,817,000
7231602 Live preview for reformatting document text Benjamin N. Truelove, Douglas A. Picard, Christopher D. Williams 2007-06-12 $35,608,000
6892348 Reformatting a document using fuzzy matching Benjamin N. Truelove, Douglas A. Ricard, Christopher D. Williams 2005-05-10 $53,825,000
6144378 Symbol entry system and methods 2000-11-07 $839,827,000