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TOWNSEND REED L
US45 patents
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MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC
20 patentsUS9477333B2Oct 25, 2016
Multi-touch manipulation of application objects
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC14 citations92
US9261964B2Feb 16, 2016
Unintentional touch rejection
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC18 citations92
US10019080B2Jul 10, 2018
Unintentional touch rejection
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC3 citations84
US9811186B2Nov 7, 2017
Multi-touch uses, gestures, and implementation
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC8 citations84
US9594457B2Mar 14, 2017
Unintentional touch rejection
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC6 citations84
US9996176B2Jun 12, 2018
Multi-touch uses, gestures, and implementation
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC1 citations63
US11275497B2Mar 15, 2022
Assisting user interface element use
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations62
US9898190B2Feb 20, 2018
Multi-touch object inertia simulation
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC1 citations62
US9582140B2Feb 28, 2017
Multi-touch object inertia simulation
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC1 citations62
US11868609B2Jan 9, 2024
Dynamic soft keyboard
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations60
US11416142B2Aug 16, 2022
Dynamic soft keyboard
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations60
US11199966B2Dec 14, 2021
Dynamic soft keyboard
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations60
US10733710B2Aug 4, 2020
System and method for drawing beautification
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC1 citations60
US10817080B2Oct 27, 2020
Unintentional touch rejection
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations52
US9952718B2Apr 24, 2018
Unintentional touch rejection
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations52
US9946370B2Apr 17, 2018
Unintentional touch rejection
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations52
US9013438B2Apr 21, 2015
Touch input data handling
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations52
US10503395B2Dec 10, 2019
Multi-touch object inertia simulation
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations51
US10198101B2Feb 5, 2019
Multi-touch manipulation of application objects
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations51
US10394446B2Aug 27, 2019
Dynamic soft keyboard
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations50
MICROSOFT CORP
14 patentsUS8018440B2Sep 13, 2011
Unintentional touch rejection
MICROSOFT CORP183 citations99
US7928964B2Apr 19, 2011
Touch input data handling
MICROSOFT CORP138 citations99
US8659570B2Feb 25, 2014
Unintentional touch rejection
MICROSOFT CORP26 citations93
US8375336B2Feb 12, 2013
Panning content utilizing a drag operation
MICROSOFT CORP24 citations92
US7770126B2Aug 3, 2010
Assisting user interface element use
MICROSOFT CORP14 citations92
US7986307B2Jul 26, 2011
Mechanism for allowing applications to filter out or opt into tablet input
MICROSOFT CORP30 citations90
US7966573B2Jun 21, 2011
Method and system for improving interaction with a user interface
MICROSOFT CORP15 citations84
US9189096B2Nov 17, 2015
Multi-touch object inertia simulation
MICROSOFT CORP8 citations83
US8884907B2Nov 11, 2014
Multi-touch manipulation of application objects
MICROSOFT CORP8 citations83
US7865910B2Jan 4, 2011
Bypassing class drivers through virtual driver enablement
MICROSOFT CORP10 citations83
US7728825B2Jun 1, 2010
Targeting in a stylus-based user interface
MICROSOFT CORP1 citations63
US9329768B2May 3, 2016
Panning content utilizing a drag operation
MICROSOFT CORP2 citations62
US9274628B2Mar 1, 2016
Targeting in a stylus-based user interface
MICROSOFT CORP0 citations52
US7730399B2Jun 1, 2010
Journal file reader
MICROSOFT CORP0 citations41
TOWNSEND REED L
5 patentsUS8294686B2Oct 23, 2012
Unintentional touch rejection
TOWNSEND REED L33 citations95
US8466879B2Jun 18, 2013
Multi-touch manipulation of application objects
TOWNSEND REED L11 citations83
US8477103B2Jul 2, 2013
Multi-touch object inertia simulation
TOWNSEND REED L7 citations82
US9690470B2Jun 27, 2017
Assisting user interface element use
TOWNSEND REED L3 citations72
US9262076B2Feb 16, 2016
Soft keyboard interface
TOWNSEND REED L2 citations58