Inventor
William J. Westerinen
Inventor
Issaquah, WA, US
Overview
Patents· 51 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing44%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication12%
G09GArrangements or circuits for control of indicating devices using static means to present variable information8%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes6%
Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use6%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television5%
A63FCard, board, or roulette games2%
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus2%
G05BControl or regulating systems in general2%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general2%
PatentTitleYear
11,068,049Light guide display and field of view202110,478,717Augmented reality and physical games201910,388,073Augmented reality light guide display201910,191,515Mobile device light guide display20199,717,981'Augmented reality and physical games'20179,558,590'Augmented reality light guide display'20179,503,835'Service provisioning through a smart personal gateway device'20169,135,599'Smart notebook'20159,014,685'Mobile device which automatically determines operating mode'20158,893,224'Zone policy administration for entity tracking and privacy assurance'20148,839,236'Virtual machine support for metered computer usage'20148,803,671'Active vibrations'20148,769,236'Remote differential compression applied to storage'20148,619,055'Active matrix touch sensing'20138,560,762'Limited memory power'20138,533,801'System and method for binding a subscription-based computing system to an internet service'20138,447,847'Control of sensor networks'20138,416,066'Active vibrations'20138,375,219'Program and operation verification'20138,347,046'Policy framework to treat data'20138,250,375'Generating unique data from electronic devices'20128,161,532'Operating system independent architecture for subscription computing'20128,151,118'Master-slave security devices'20128,099,324'Securely providing advertising subsidized computer usage'20128,014,976'Secure digital forensics'20117,984,497'System and method for binding a subscription-based computing system to an internet service provider'20117,979,721'Enhanced packaging for PC security'20117,971,056'Direct memory access for compliance checking'20117,913,295'Method and apparatus to enable a securely provisioned computing environment'20117,844,808'Computer compliance enforcement'20107,769,993'Method for ensuring boot source integrity of a computing system'20107,761,340'Real-time federated auctions and purchasing'20107,751,340'Management of incoming information'20107,750,923'Implementing limited function mode in a display device'20107,689,842'Always ready computing device'20107,689,733'Method and apparatus for policy-based direct memory access control'20107,561,116'Multiple display monitor'20097,523,269'Preparing memory to allow access to data when primary operating system is unavailable'20097,523,226'Controlling an auxiliary display user interface based on usage context'20097,440,728'Use of separate control channel to mitigate interference problems in wireless networking'20087,406,446'System and method for trustworthy metering and deactivation'20087,395,452'Method and system for improved reliability in storage devices'20087,392,429'System and method for maintaining persistent state data'20087,337,442'Methods and systems for cooperative scheduling of hardware resource elements'20087,321,974'Method of providing a simulated off condition in a computing device wherein the device is able to run applications while in an off state'20087,321,209'Power buffering for rotating media storage devices'20087,292,956'Federated sensing, analysis, summarization, and sharing of data for healthcare'20077,228,444'System and method for preserving state data of a personal computer in a standby state in the event of an AC power failure'20077,136,042'Display controller permitting connection of multiple displays with a single video cable'20067,131,011'System and method for preserving state data of a personal computer in a standby state in the event of an AC power failure'20066,867,985'Computer system with noiseless cooling'2005Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2005–2014Patents assigned to MICROSOFT CORP (41)· patent assignee history
2005–2014Based in Sammamish, WA, US· patent location history
2007–2021Based in Issaquah, WA, US· patent location history
2010–2016Based in Redmond, WA, US· patent location history
2012–2021Patents assigned to WESTERINEN WILLIAM J (18)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to CARPENTER TODD L (5)· patent assignee history
2015–2021Patents assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (9)· patent assignee history
2017–2021Patents assigned to ROBBINS STEVEN JOHN (4)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORP | 41 | 2005–2014 |
| WESTERINEN WILLIAM Jself | 18 | 2012–2021 |
| MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC | 9 | 2015–2021 |
| CARPENTER TODD L | 5 | 2012–2014 |
| ROBBINS STEVEN JOHN | 4 | 2017–2021 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Issaquah, Washington, US | 31 | 2007–2021 |
| Sammamish, Washington, US | 18 | 2005–2014 |
| Redmond, Washington, US | 2 | 2010–2016 |