Inventor

HODGES STEPHEN EDWARD

GB58 patents

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MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC

20 patents

US10079001B2Sep 18, 2018

Autonomous pixel with multiple different sensors

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC12 citations81

US9740187B2Aug 22, 2017

Controlling hardware in an environment

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC8 citations79

US10863098B2Dec 8, 2020

Multimodal image sensing for region of interest capture

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC5 citations73

US9891704B2Feb 13, 2018

Augmented reality with direct user interaction

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC2 citations73

US10417515B2Sep 17, 2019

Capturing annotations on an electronic display

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC2 citations71

US10203793B2Feb 12, 2019

Updating a display by applying pressure

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC4 citations71

US12105896B2Oct 1, 2024

Computer mouse module

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC2 citations70

US12177969B2Dec 24, 2024

Modular electronic prototyping platforms

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC2 citations69

US9606635B2Mar 28, 2017

Interactive badge

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC2 citations65

US12376228B2Jul 29, 2025

Electronic prototyping

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC1 citations60

US12308586B2May 20, 2025

Electronic prototyping interoperability

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations58

US12142186B2Nov 12, 2024

Display screen

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations57

US11793247B2Oct 24, 2023

Smart fabric that recognizes objects and touch input

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations52

US10049458B2Aug 14, 2018

Reducing interference between multiple infra-red depth cameras

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations52

US10290267B2May 14, 2019

Fabrication of a display comprising autonomous pixels

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations51

US10338753B2Jul 2, 2019

Flexible multi-layer sensing surface

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations50

US10853275B2Dec 1, 2020

Data transfer between host and peripheral devices

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations49

US10373549B2Aug 6, 2019

Display on a stretchable substrate

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations49

US10248584B2Apr 2, 2019

Data transfer between host and peripheral devices

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations49

US9947262B2Apr 17, 2018

Display on a stretchable substrate

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations49

MICROSOFT CORP

7 patents

US7924272B2Apr 12, 2011

Infrared sensor integrated in a touch panel

MICROSOFT CORP141 citations99

US7993291B2Aug 9, 2011

Haptic support and virtual activity monitor

MICROSOFT CORP19 citations93

US9242171B2Jan 26, 2016

Real-time camera tracking using depth maps

MICROSOFT CORP18 citations92

US8780088B2Jul 15, 2014

Infrared sensor integrated in a touch panel

MICROSOFT CORP12 citations84

US8032124B2Oct 4, 2011

Health-related opportunistic networking

MICROSOFT CORP7 citations84

US8005692B2Aug 23, 2011

Information access to self-describing data framework

MICROSOFT CORP14 citations84

US7914419B2Mar 29, 2011

Physical activity manager

MICROSOFT CORP12 citations84

NEWCOMBE RICHARD

4 patents

US8711206B2Apr 29, 2014

Mobile camera localization using depth maps

NEWCOMBE RICHARD76 citations97

US8587583B2Nov 19, 2013

Three-dimensional environment reconstruction

NEWCOMBE RICHARD88 citations97

US8401225B2Mar 19, 2013

Moving object segmentation using depth images

NEWCOMBE RICHARD68 citations97

US8401242B2Mar 19, 2013

Real-time camera tracking using depth maps

NEWCOMBE RICHARD56 citations97

KARKANIAS CHRIS DEMETRIOS

3 patents

US8285259B2Oct 9, 2012

Resource aggregation in an opportunistic network

KARKANIAS CHRIS DEMETRIOS8 citations84

US8615404B2Dec 24, 2013

Self-describing data framework

KARKANIAS CHRIS DEMETRIOS4 citations62

US8260272B2Sep 4, 2012

Health-related opportunistic networking

KARKANIAS CHRIS DEMETRIOS4 citations62

IZADI SHAHRAM

2 patents

US8570320B2Oct 29, 2013

Using a three-dimensional environment model in gameplay

IZADI SHAHRAM62 citations97

US9247238B2Jan 26, 2016

Reducing interference between multiple infra-red depth cameras

IZADI SHAHRAM13 citations84

BOER WILLEM DEN

2 patents

US8466902B2Jun 18, 2013

Infrared sensor integrated in a touch panel

BOER WILLEM DEN55 citations96

US8411070B2Apr 2, 2013

Infrared sensor integrated in a touch panel

BOER WILLEM DEN8 citations83

AT & T CORP

2 patents

US7295101B2Nov 13, 2007

User interface systems

AT & T CORP51 citations92

US7388464B2Jun 17, 2008

Location system and communication

AT & T CORP24 citations90

SCOTT JAMES W

1 patent

US9240111B2Jan 19, 2016

Inferring building metadata from distributed sensors

SCOTT JAMES W60 citations96

WILSON ANDREW

1 patent

US9696427B2Jul 4, 2017

Wide angle depth detection

WILSON ANDREW36 citations94

SHOTTON JAMIE DANIEL JOSEPH

1 patent

US9053571B2Jun 9, 2015

Generating computer models of 3D objects

SHOTTON JAMIE DANIEL JOSEPH23 citations92

BUTLER DAVID ALEXANDER

1 patent

US8502816B2Aug 6, 2013

Tabletop display providing multiple views to users

BUTLER DAVID ALEXANDER19 citations92

HILLIGES OTMAR

1 patent

US9529424B2Dec 27, 2016

Augmented reality with direct user interaction

HILLIGES OTMAR21 citations89

SCOTT JAMES

1 patent

US8478917B2Jul 2, 2013

Automatic addressing protocol for a shared bus

SCOTT JAMES30 citations89

KRUMM JOHN CHARLES

1 patent

US9176485B2Nov 3, 2015

Occupancy prediction using historical occupancy patterns

KRUMM JOHN CHARLES17 citations82

GONG NAN-WEI

1 patent

US9077343B2Jul 7, 2015

Sensing floor for locating people and devices

GONG NAN-WEI9 citations79

CHEN NICHOLAS YEN-CHERNG

1 patent

US9208566B2Dec 8, 2015

Speckle sensing for motion tracking

CHEN NICHOLAS YEN-CHERNG14 citations75

MICROSOFT TECH LICENSING LLC

1 patent

US12597378B2Apr 7, 2026

Display screen

MICROSOFT TECH LICENSING LLC0 citations56

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