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Peter Birch — 7 Patents

SGSilicon Graphics: 3 patents #151 of 758Top 20%
Google: 2 patents #10,599 of 22,993Top 50%
Nokia: 1 patents #3,518 of 5,652Top 65%
San Francisco, CA: #6,302 of 26,999 inventorsTop 25%
California: #83,669 of 386,348 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Peter Birch has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at Silicon Graphics. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in September 2014. Peter Birch ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Peter Birch in San Francisco, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1998.peak 21981: 1 patents19811997: 1 patents19971998: 2 patents19982007: 1 patents20072014: 2 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8847992 Navigation in a three dimensional environment using an orientation of a mobile device David Kornmann 2014-09-30 $10,831,000
8626434 Automatic adjustment of a camera view for a three-dimensional navigation system David Kornmann 2014-01-07 $32,584,000
7275992 Mobile gaming Francis Emmerson, Richard Hatch 2007-10-02 $11,684,000
5736988 Apparatus and method for accelerated tiled data retrieval Robert Shaw, John Lin, Michael B. Nagy 1998-04-07 $11,977,000
5717695 Output pin for selectively outputting one of a plurality of signals internal to a semiconductor chip according to a programmable register for diagnostics Philip Manela, John Lin, Daniel R. Ullum 1998-02-10 $47,781,000
5657479 Hierarchical display list processing in graphics data retrieval system Robert Shaw, John Lin 1997-08-12 $67,919,000
4278532 Air classification apparatus Kenneth V. Ling, Claude S. Power, Alan John Robinson, Terrence G. Mahoney, Stanislaw F. Las-Laskowski 1981-07-14