Inventor
William D. Ramsey
Inventor
Redmond, WA, US
Overview
Patents· 42 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing53%
G10LSpeech analysis techniques or speech synthesis13%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests7%
B67DDispensing, delivering or transferring liquids, not otherwise provided for4%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes4%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication4%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification4%
B08BCleaning in general1%
B64CAeroplanes1%
E03CDomestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water1%
PatentTitleYear
10,656,776Related tasks and tasklets for search202010,417,347Computer messaging bot creation201910,360,906Computer proxy messaging bot201910,162,817Computer messaging bot creation201810,013,980Combined menu-based and natural-language-based communication with chatbots20189,916,058'Related tasks and tasklets for search'20189,740,735'Programming language extensions in structured queries'20179,703,868'Reconciling query results associated with multiple indices'20179,536,001'Intent-based presentation of search results'20178,984,012'Self-tuning alterations framework'20158,707,198'Related tasks and tasklets for search'20148,706,725'Ranking contextual signals for search personalization'20148,577,875'Presenting search results ordered using user preferences'20138,046,750'Disco: a simplified distributed computing library'20118,041,709'Domain collapsing of search results'20118,027,832'Efficient language identification'20117,996,783'Widget searching utilizing task framework'20117,933,914'Automatic task creation and execution using browser helper objects'20117,861,222'Discoscript: a simplified distributed computing scripting language'20107,840,585'DISCOSQL: distributed processing of structured queries'20107,831,911'Spell checking system including a phonetic speller'20107,831,585'Employment of task framework for advertising'20107,822,699'Adaptive semantic reasoning engine'20107,814,092'Distributed named entity recognition architecture'20107,783,588'Context modeling architecture and framework'20107,640,162'Semantic canvas'20097,627,466'Natural language interface for driving adaptive scenarios'20097,624,099'Client-server word-breaking framework'20097,620,634'Ranking functions using an incrementally-updatable, modified naïve bayesian query classifier'20097,617,093'Authoring speech grammars'20097,606,700'Adaptive task framework'20097,593,845'Method and apparatus for identifying semantic structures from text'20097,593,846'Method and apparatus for building semantic structures using self-describing fragments'20097,584,093'Method and system for generating spelling suggestions'20097,454,344'Language model architecture'20087,328,199'Componentized slot-filling architecture'20087,305,413'Semantic authoring, runtime and training environment'20075,644,119'Customer interface for driver'19975,634,503'Automated refuelling system'19975,628,351'Method for automated refuelling'19975,609,190'Automated refueling system'19975,045,649'Self-adjusting slide assembly for weight on gear switch'1991Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1991Based in Hurst, TX, US· patent location history
1997Patents assigned to SHELL OIL CO (4)· patent assignee history
1997Based in Kingwood, TX, US· patent location history
2007–2017Patents assigned to MICROSOFT CORP (28)· patent assignee history
2007–2020Based in Redmond, WA, US· patent location history
2013–2017Patents assigned to RAMSEY WILLIAM D (4)· patent assignee history
2014Patents assigned to BAILEY PETER (1)· patent assignee history
2015–2020Patents assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (10)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORP | 28 | 2007–2017 |
| MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC | 10 | 2015–2020 |
| RAMSEY WILLIAM Dself | 4 | 2013–2017 |
| SHELL OIL CO | 4 | 1997 |
| BAILEY PETER | 1 | 2014 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Redmond, Washington, US | 37 | 2007–2020 |
| Kingwood, Texas, US | 4 | 1997 |
| Hurst, Texas, US | 1 | 1991 |