William P. Jones — 22 Patents at Microsoft

William P. Jones has been granted 22 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1985 and the most recent in September 2025. William P. Jones ranks #189,202 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.6%). Patent records list William P. Jones in Boulder, CO, US.

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Patent #	Title	Co-Inventors	Date	Approx Value ⓘ
12430983	System and method for hosting and managing a live game	Ryan Masao Yee, Jeremy Halter, Mark Lowell, Scott T. Hilbert, Dat Ta +2 more	2025-09-30
12138556	Gaming systems and methods having automated dice features	Aljosa Krupenko, Christopher Wester, Ryan Masao Yee	2024-11-12
11978304	System and method for hosting and managing a live game	Ryan Masao Yee, Jeremy Halter, Mark Lowell, Scott T. Hilbert, Dat Ta +2 more	2024-05-07
11967199	System and method for hosting and managing a live game	Ryan Masao Yee, Jeremy Halter, Mark Lowell, Scott T. Hilbert, Dat Ta +2 more	2024-04-23
11872502	Gaming systems and methods having automated dice features	Aljosa Krupenko, Christopher Wester, Ryan Masao Yee	2024-01-16
11562621	System and method for hosting and managing a live game	Ryan Masao Yee, Jeremy Halter, Mark Lowell, Scott T. Hilbert, Dat Ta +2 more	2023-01-24
10643424	System and method for hosting and managing a live game	Ryan Masao Yee, Jeremy Halter, Mark Lowell, Scott T. Hilbert, Dat Ta +2 more	2020-05-05
10104082	Aggregated information access and control using a personal unifying taxonomy	—	2018-10-16
9878897	System, method and apparatus for monitoring fluid storage and dispensing systems	Warren F. Rogers, John R. Collins, Jillanne B. Jones, Michael A. Lenox	2018-01-30
9443377	Web pages for gaming devices	—	2016-09-13
9422146	System, method and apparatus for monitoring fluid storage and dispensing systems	Warren F. Rogers, John R. Collins, Jillianne B. Jones, Michael A. Lenox	2016-08-23
8666683	System, method and apparatus for monitoring fluid storage and dispensing systems	Warren F. Rogers, John R. Collins, Jillianne B. Jones, Michael A. Lenox	2014-03-04
6925397	Meter calibration accuracy	Warren F. Rogers, John R. Collins, Jillanne B. Jones	2005-08-02
6789230	Creating a summary having sentences with the highest weight, and lowest length	Sanjeev Katariya	2004-09-07	$81,751,000
6549897	Method and system for calculating phrase-document importance	Sanjeev Katariya	2003-04-15	$167,020,000
6473753	Method and system for calculating term-document importance	Sanjeev Katariya	2002-10-29	$164,524,000
6256623	Network search access construct for accessing web-based search services	—	2001-07-03	$320,791,000
5778361	Method and system for fast indexing and searching of text in compound-word languages	Tsutomu Nanjo	1998-07-07	$196,907,000
5701469	Method and system for generating accurate search results using a content-index	Stephen Albert Brandli	1997-12-23	$101,261,000
5520329	Method and apparatus for compensating for environmental effect	Russell M. Clinton, III, Mark A. Roffman	1996-05-28	$92,922,000
D366746	Mobile analysis cart	—	1996-01-30
4498675	Board game with quoits movement indicator	—	1985-02-12

William P. Jones — 22 Patents

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