Inventor
PATTERSON ERIC W
US15 patents
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MICROSOFT CORP
6 patentsUS7127672B1Oct 24, 2006
Creating and managing structured data in an electronic spreadsheet
MICROSOFT CORP88 citations96
US7225189B1May 29, 2007
Data source write back and offline data editing and storage in a spreadsheet
MICROSOFT CORP222 citations95
US6828988B2Dec 7, 2004
Interactive tooltip
MICROSOFT CORP92 citations95
US7117430B2Oct 3, 2006
Spreadsheet error checker
MICROSOFT CORP73 citations93
US7533340B2May 12, 2009
Interactive tooltip
MICROSOFT CORP20 citations90
US7788259B2Aug 31, 2010
Locating, viewing and interacting with information sources
MICROSOFT CORP26 citations89
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC
4 patentsUS9727989B2Aug 8, 2017
Modifying and formatting a chart using pictorially provided chart elements
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC20 citations92
US9996953B2Jun 12, 2018
Three-dimensional annotation facing
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC2 citations67
US10394440B2Aug 27, 2019
Drag and drop always sum formulas
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC1 citations62
US10482637B2Nov 19, 2019
Modifying and formatting a chart using pictorially provided chart elements
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations51