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Robert Heddle — 9 Patents

Sony: 4 patents #9,005 of 25,231Top 40%
Microsoft: 2 patents #17,644 of 40,388Top 45%
Kirkland, WA: #670 of 3,517 inventorsTop 20%
Washington: #11,701 of 76,902 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #535,341 of 4,157,543Top 15%
9 Patents All Time
Robert Heddle has been granted 9 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in July 2020. Robert Heddle ranks #535,341 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 12.9%). Patent records list Robert Heddle in Kirkland, WA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10726373 Managing proof assets for validating program compliance Craig Howard Unger, Andrew R. Miller, David J. Brennan, Alexander Vorobiev 2020-07-28
7373182 Wireless mobile phone including a headset Peter Zatloukal, Christopher Dabrowski 2008-05-13
6363404 Three-dimensional models with markup documents as texture Ketan Dalal, Anthony L. Willie, Colin McCartney 2002-03-26 $124,262,000
5946652 Methods for non-linearly quantizing and non-linearly dequantizing an information signal using off-center decision levels 1999-08-31
5778339 Signal encoding method, signal encoding apparatus, signal decoding method, signal decoding apparatus, and recording medium Mito Sonohara, Kyoya Tsutsui 1998-07-07 $480,000
5752224 Information encoding method and apparatus, information decoding method and apparatus information transmission method and information recording medium Kyoya Tsutsui 1998-05-12 $372,000
5731767 Information encoding method and apparatus, information decoding method and apparatus, information recording medium, and information transmission method Kyoya Tsutsui 1998-03-24 $565,000
5717821 Method, apparatus and recording medium for coding of separated tone and noise characteristic spectral components of an acoustic sibnal Kyoya Tsutsui 1998-02-10 $398,000
5703794 Method and system for mixing audio streams in a computing system Frank Yerrace, Geoff Dahl 1997-12-30 $336,385,000