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William D. Ramsey — 43 Patents

Microsoft: 38 patents #564 of 40,388Top 2%
Shell Oil Compny: 4 patents #842 of 4,423Top 20%
BTBell Helicopter Textron: 1 patents #349 of 718Top 50%
Redmond, WA: #156 of 8,547 inventorsTop 2%
Washington: #1,464 of 76,902 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #69,380 of 4,157,543Top 2%
43 Patents All Time
William D. Ramsey has been granted 43 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1991 and the most recent in January 2022. William D. Ramsey ranks #69,380 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.7%). Patent records list William D. Ramsey in Redmond, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1991 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 9 patents in 2009.peak 91991: 1 patents19911997: 4 patents2007: 1 patents20072008: 2 patents2009: 9 patents20092010: 7 patents2011: 5 patents20112013: 1 patents2014: 2 patents20142015: 1 patents2017: 3 patents20172018: 3 patents2019: 2 patents20192020: 1 patents2022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 43 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11217239 Computer proxy messaging bot Benny Schlesinger, Hen Fitoussi, Avichai Cohen, Yuval Pinchas Borsutsky, Eldar Cohen +1 more 2022-01-04 $333,490,000
10656776 Related tasks and tasklets for search Li Jiang, Sandy Wong, Peter Bailey, Paul Reinholdtsen 2020-05-19 $139,542,000
10417347 Computer messaging bot creation Benny Schlesinger, Hen Fitoussi, Avichai Cohen, Yuval Pinchas Borsutsky, Eldar Cohen +1 more 2019-09-17 $66,894,000
10360906 Computer proxy messaging bot Benny Schlesinger, Hen Fitoussi, Avichai Cohen, Yuval Pinchas Borsutsky, Eldar Cohen +1 more 2019-07-23 $89,396,000
10162817 Computer messaging bot creation Benny Schlesinger, Hen Fitoussi, Avichai Cohen, Yuval Pinchas Borsutsky, Eldar Cohen +1 more 2018-12-25
10013980 Combined menu-based and natural-language-based communication with chatbots Yuval Pinchas Borsutsky, Keren Damari, Benny Schlesinger, Eldar Cohen 2018-07-03 $70,231,000
9916058 Related tasks and tasklets for search Li Jiang, Sandy Wong, Peter Bailey, Paul Reinholdtsen 2018-03-13 $58,125,000
9740735 Programming language extensions in structured queries Ronnie Chaiken 2017-08-22 $33,577,000
9703868 Reconciling query results associated with multiple indices 2017-07-11 $36,380,000
9536001 Intent-based presentation of search results Nitin Agrawal, Simant Dube, Antonio Gulli, Binit Kumar Jha 2017-01-03 $30,922,000
8984012 Self-tuning alterations framework Benoit Dumoulin, Nicholas Eric Craswell 2015-03-17 $21,315,000
8706725 Ranking contextual signals for search personalization Peter Bailey, Sebastian de la Chica, Aidan Crook, Nikhil Dandekar, Daniel R. Schwartz +1 more 2014-04-22 $23,747,000
8707198 Related tasks and tasklets for search Li Jiang, Sandy Wong, Peter Bailey, Paul Reinholdtsen 2014-04-22 $23,747,000
8577875 Presenting search results ordered using user preferences 2013-11-05 $39,616,000
8046750 Disco: a simplified distributed computing library Ronnie Chaiken 2011-10-25 $24,710,000
8041709 Domain collapsing of search results Pratibha Permandla, Gaurav Sareen, Girish Kumar, Junhua Wang, Rohit Wad 2011-10-18 $29,419,000
8027832 Efficient language identification Patricia M. Schmid, Kevin Roland Powell 2011-09-27 $24,701,000
7996783 Widget searching utilizing task framework Sanjeev Katariya 2011-08-09 $12,864,000
7933914 Automatic task creation and execution using browser helper objects Qi Yao, Sanjeev Katariya, Zhanliang Chen 2011-04-26 $19,159,000
7861222 Discoscript: a simplified distributed computing scripting language Ronnie Chaiken 2010-12-28 $13,779,000
7840585 DISCOSQL: distributed processing of structured queries Ronnie Chaiken 2010-11-23 $20,310,000
7831911 Spell checking system including a phonetic speller 2010-11-09 $17,265,000
7831585 Employment of task framework for advertising Sanjeev Katariya 2010-11-09 $17,265,000
7822699 Adaptive semantic reasoning engine Sanjeev Katariya, Qi Yao, Jun Liu, Jianfeng Gao 2010-10-26 $19,005,000
7814092 Distributed named entity recognition architecture Sanjeev Katariya 2010-10-12 $16,215,000