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William P. Stiles — 18 Patents

Microsoft: 9 patents #4,919 of 40,388Top 15%
UNUnicoil: 2 patents #5 of 10Top 50%
SHShape: 1 patents #74 of 150Top 50%
FLFluke: 1 patents #284 of 518Top 55%
TATasso: 1 patents #6 of 11Top 55%
SDStratos Product Development: 1 patents #5 of 16Top 35%
INIntermec: 1 patents #55 of 113Top 50%
Renton, WA: #78 of 1,385 inventorsTop 6%
Washington: #5,373 of 76,902 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #245,716 of 4,157,543Top 6%
18 Patents All Time
William P. Stiles has been granted 18 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1990 and the most recent in April 2023. William P. Stiles ranks #245,716 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.9%). Patent records list William P. Stiles in Renton, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1990 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 1995.peak 41990: 1 patents19901993: 1 patents1995: 4 patents19951996: 2 patents2002: 1 patents20022003: 1 patents2004: 3 patents20042005: 1 patents2006: 1 patents20062007: 1 patents2013: 1 patents20132023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–18 of 18 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11633136 Bodily fluid collection devices and related methods Emily Welch, Ellen Hayes, Erwin Berthier, Jake Myre, Ben Casavant +3 more 2023-04-25
8493326 Controller with removably attachable text input device Greg Martinez, James R. Stewart, Richard S. Lum, Robert Walker 2013-07-23 $26,254,000
7283125 Text input device and adapter mechanism Greg Martinez, Richard S. Lum, Robert Walker 2007-10-16 $16,447,000
D528967 Container Christopher Robert Towers 2006-09-26
6837407 Storage container intended for placement into standard water bottle holders often found on bicycles Christopher Robert Towers 2005-01-04
D489378 Portion of an attachment arm James R. Stewart 2004-05-04
D487749 Portion of an attachment arm James R. Stewart 2004-03-23
D484887 Portion of a keyboard James R. Stewart 2004-01-06
D483769 Portion of a keyboard James R. Stewart 2003-12-16
6429849 Haptic feedback joystick Bin An 2002-08-06 $174,252,000
5584632 Spiral binding method and apparatus Sean M. MacLeod, Michael D. Nelson, Mark Hastings, David A. Herrin 1996-12-17
5550324 Environmental sealing system for electronic instruments Michael J. Black, Keith S. Willows, Patrick M. Gallagher 1996-08-27 $1,533,000
D365580 Spiral binding apparatus Sean M. MacLeod, Michael D. Nelson, Mark Hastings, David A. Herrin 1995-12-26
D361759 Pointing device and a coupling assembly Mike M. Paull, Michael D. Nelson, Claire Beliard, Domenic S. Giuntoli, Robert C. Evans 1995-08-29
5402150 Pointing device with improved pivot — 1995-03-28
D355899 Combined pointing device and coupling assembly Mike M. Paull, Michael D. Nelson, Claire Beliard, Domenic S. Giuntoli, Robert C. Evans 1995-02-28
5206662 Method and apparatus for adjusting contact pressure of a thermal printhead Duane M. Fox, Edward D. Caldwell 1993-04-27
4941066 Injection molded center core for a recording disc and related method of manufacture Stephen G. Swinburne, Anthony L. Gelardi 1990-07-10

Frequent Collaborators

James R. Stewart5 shared
Michael D. Nelson4 shared
Sean M. MacLeod2 shared
David A. Herrin2 shared
Greg Martinez2 shared
Richard S. Lum2 shared

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