Inventor
Michael W. Van Flandern
Inventor
Seattle, WA, US
Overview
Patents· 17 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing37%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television15%
H04MTelephonic communication11%
A63FCard, board, or roulette games7%
G05GControl devices or systems insofar as characterised by mechanical features only7%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication7%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes4%
H04BTransmission4%
H04RLoudspeakers, microphones, gramophone pick-ups or like acoustic electromechanical transducers4%
H04SStereophonic systems4%
PatentTitleYear
8,015,580'Customizing virtual channels in a discovery interface'20118,005,838'Aggregating discovery data in a discovery interface'20117,840,979'Graphical tile-based expansion cell guide'20107,675,922'System and method for providing a universal communications port with computer-telephony interface'20107,647,332'Aggregating content from multiple content delivery types in a discovery interface'20107,630,501'System and method for calibration of an acoustic system'20097,577,429'Real-time communications architecture and methods for use with a personal computer system'20097,567,549'Computer telephony integration adapter'20097,409,209'Telephony remote control'20085,793,356'System and method for the software emulation of a computer joystick'19985,786,818'Method and system for activating focus'19985,754,828'System and method for positional control device data source selection'19985,724,558'System and method for dynamic data packet configuration'19985,628,686'Apparatus and method for bidirectional data communication in a game port'19975,611,040'Method and system for activating double click applications with a single click'19975,565,887'Method and apparatus for moving a cursor on a computer screen'19965,473,343'Method and apparatus for locating a cursor on a computer screen'1995Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1995–2011Patents assigned to MICROSOFT CORP (17)· patent assignee history
1995–1998Based in Redmond, WA, US· patent location history
1997–2011Based in Seattle, WA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORP | 17 | 1995–2011 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, Washington, US | 11 | 1997–2011 |
| Redmond, Washington, US | 6 | 1995–1998 |