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William Emeric Aitken — 7 Patents

Microsoft: 7 patents #6,431 of 40,388Top 20%
Mercer Island, WA: #232 of 829 inventorsTop 30%
Washington: #14,787 of 76,902 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
William Emeric Aitken has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 2003 and the most recent in July 2014. William Emeric Aitken ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list William Emeric Aitken in Mercer Island, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2003 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2012.peak 32003: 1 patents20032011: 1 patents20112012: 3 patents20122013: 1 patents20132014: 1 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8768902 Unified concurrent changes to data, schema, and application Noaa Avital, Quetzal Bradley, Bradford H. Lovering, Stephen J. Millet, Brad Olenick +3 more 2014-07-01 $33,016,000
8418132 Application description language Antony S. Williams, Stephen M. Danton, Arye Gittelman, Christopher Donald Hackmann, Sam Spencer +2 more 2013-04-09 $13,653,000
8336027 Hierarchical view state storage Simon David Kent, Siddharth Jayadevan, Christopher Donald Hackmann 2012-12-18 $33,421,000
8250530 Composite values for declarative language applications Simon David Kent, Siddharth Jayadevan 2012-08-21 $14,505,000
8201147 Generic XAD processing model Antony S. Williams, Christopher Donald Hackmann, Simon David Kent, Vladimir Nedkov Hristov, Siddharth Jayadevan +2 more 2012-06-12 $20,322,000
7979847 Visual debugger for declarative/data-flow applications Stephen M. Danton, Simon David Kent, Siddharth Jayadevan 2011-07-12 $14,655,000
6665866 Extensible compiler utilizing a plurality of question handlers Paul J. Kwiatkowski, David Richter, Brian Dickens, Charles Simonyi, Muthukrishnan Paramasivam +2 more 2003-12-16 $90,281,000