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John Ball — 6 Patents

Salesforce: 2 patents #1,836 of 4,319Top 45%
Eastman Kodak: 1 patents #4,972 of 8,114Top 65%
PAPat: 1 patents #1 of 5Top 20%
Venus, TX: #3 of 13 inventorsTop 25%
Texas: #24,637 of 125,132 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
John Ball has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at Salesforce. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in April 2024. John Ball ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list John Ball in Venus, TX, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1987 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1987.peak 11987: 1 patents19871992: 1 patents19922013: 1 patents20132021: 1 patents20212023: 1 patents20232024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11955115 Semantic-based NLU processing system based on a bi-directional linkset pattern matching across logical levels for machine interface 2024-04-09
11544465 Using unstructured input to update heterogeneous data stores Michael Machado, Thomas A. Cook, Shashank Harinath, Roojuta Lalani, Zineb Laraki +5 more 2023-01-03 $119,070,000
10970486 Using unstructured input to update heterogeneous data stores Michael Machado, Thomas A. Cook, Shashank Harinath, Roojuta Lalani, Zineb Laraki +5 more 2021-04-06 $265,983,000
8600736 Linguistic analysis 2013-12-03
5113494 High speed raster image processor particularly suited for use in an image management system Juan G. Menendez, William P. Caterisano 1992-05-12 $3,621,000
4662608 Automatic drilling control system 1987-05-05