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John Ying — 4 Patents

Sony: 5 patents #7,811 of 25,231Top 35%
IBM: 2 patents #32,909 of 70,183Top 50%
Redondo Beach, CA: #365 of 1,594 inventorsTop 25%
California: #126,026 of 386,348 inventorsTop 35%
Overall (All Time): #1,080,739 of 4,157,543Top 30%
4 Patents All Time
John Ying has been granted 4 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 2007 and the most recent in January 2017. John Ying ranks #1,080,739 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 26.0%). Patent records list John Ying in Redondo Beach, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2007 to 2017Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 2007.peak 12007: 1 patents20072014: 1 patents20142015: 1 patents20152017: 1 patents2017

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9535768 Managing multi-threaded operations in a multimedia authoring environment Jorge A. Reis, Michael Thompson 2017-01-03 $393,000
9030533 Stereoscopic overlay offset creation and editing Robert Aubey, Jr., Peter Avventi, Dennis Adams, Yoshikazu Takashima, Tommy Choy +4 more 2015-05-12 $663,000
8630528 Method and system for specifying a selection of content segments stored in different formats Steven V. Kauffman, Rainer Richter, Jane K. Doong, Lara Marie Lewis, Chiunn-shyong Yeh 2014-01-14 $7,408,000
7280738 Method and system for specifying a selection of content segments stored in different formats Steven V. Kauffman, Rainer Richter, Jane K. Doong, Lara Marie Lewis, Chiunn-shyong Yeh 2007-10-09 $10,326,000