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Michael Kane — 24 Patents

ZYZynga: 8 patents #56 of 449Top 15%
ASAil Systems: 4 patents #5 of 49Top 15%
Ford: 4 patents #4,046 of 17,473Top 25%
DMDorne & Margolin: 3 patents #1 of 8Top 15%
PFPurdue Research Foundation: 1 patents #1,409 of 3,174Top 45%
University of Michigan: 1 patents #1,906 of 4,352Top 45%
Gainesville, FL: #65 of 2,267 inventorsTop 3%
Florida: #1,832 of 67,251 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #168,038 of 4,157,543Top 5%
24 Patents All Time
Michael Kane has been granted 24 US patents while listed as an inventor at Zynga. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in January 2025. Michael Kane ranks #168,038 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.0%). Patent records list Michael Kane in Gainesville, FL, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–24 of 24 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12201075 Methods and compositions for axillary shoot micropropagation of Cannabis and related plants David S. Hart, Jonathan McGiveron 2025-01-21
10507380 Multi-stage progressive risk mini game James Brett Nowak, Shawn Carnes, Edward T. LeBreton 2019-12-17 $31,024,000
10406428 Multi-stage progressive risk mini game James Brett Nowak, Shawn Carnes, Edward T. LeBreton 2019-09-10 $12,146,000
9715789 Method and system of incorporating team challenges into a social game Harsimran Jeet Singh 2017-07-25 $19,645,000
9607016 Combining games based on levels of interactivity of the games Justin Wickett, Shane Ishmael Sareli, Justin Driemeyer, Lamberto Alvaro 2017-03-28 $4,077,000
9517413 Combining games suited for synchronous play with games suited for asynchronous play Justin Wickett, Shane Ishmael Sareli, Justin Driemeyer, Lamberto Alvaro 2016-12-13 $18,300,000
9246207 Antenna aiming system and method for broadband wireless access Anthony Smith, Lonnie D. Bentley, Raymond A. Hansen 2016-01-26
9224297 Park assist object distance measurement clock control Aric David Shaffer, Vern Stempnik, Brian Choi 2015-12-29 $6,733,000
9002564 Enhanced park assist wheel speed compensation technique Aric David Shaffer, Vern Stempnik 2015-04-07 $8,477,000
8957786 Enhanced alignment method for park assist Vern Stempnik, Brian Choi, Mark A. Crawford, Aric David Shaffer 2015-02-17 $14,206,000
8821263 Leveraging optional game features to remove in-game assets from a virtual economy Edward T. LeBreton, Justin Wickett, Jessup Ferris, Karl Boghossian 2014-09-02 $13,579,000
8676438 Method and system for implementing ultrasonic sensor signal strength calibrations Wilford Trent Yopp, Wangdong Luo, Stephen Samuel, Aric David Shaffer, Vern Stempnik 2014-03-18 $23,745,000
8579534 Page alignment device for scrapbooking Gail A. Kane 2013-11-12
8545330 Contextual in-game messaging system Justin Wickett, Shane Ishmael Sareli, Justin Driemeyer, Lamberto Alvaro 2013-10-01 $12,239,000
8360873 Combining games based on levels of interactivity of the games Justin Wickett, Shane Ishmael Sareli, Justin Driemeyer, Lamberto Alvaro 2013-01-29 $15,328,000
8076081 Systems, methods, and compositions for detection of human papilloma virus in biological samples David M. Kurnit 2011-12-13
6955876 Compositions and systems for identifying and comparing expressed genes (mRNAs) in eukaryotic organisms Aaron Nagel, Alan Dombkowski 2005-10-18
6121933 Dual near-field focused antenna array John Cosenza, Robert Silvern 2000-09-19
6064348 Method and apparatus for a dual frequency band antenna John Cosenza, Vincent Marotti 2000-05-16
6061031 Method and apparatus for a dual frequency band antenna John Cosenza, Vincent Marotti 2000-05-09
5943017 Dual near-field focused antenna array John Cosenza, Robert Silvern 1999-08-24
5864318 Composite antenna for cellular and gps communications John Cosenza, William Rovinsky, Richard A. Hines 1999-01-26
5697583 Radio frequency coupler for communication between adjacent railway cars 1997-12-16
5673052 Near-field focused antenna John Cosenza 1997-09-30