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HURST-HILLER OLIVER

US39 patents
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MICROSOFT CORP

25 patents
US7890526B1Feb 15, 2011

Incremental query refinement

MICROSOFT CORP204 citations99
US7917514B2Mar 29, 2011

Visual and multi-dimensional search

MICROSOFT CORP85 citations98
US7739221B2Jun 15, 2010

Visual and multi-dimensional search

MICROSOFT CORP59 citations98
US7249319B1Jul 24, 2007

Smartly formatted print in toolbar

MICROSOFT CORP65 citations97
US7243102B1Jul 10, 2007

Machine directed improvement of ranking algorithms

MICROSOFT CORP153 citations97
US7542967B2Jun 2, 2009

Searching an index of media content

MICROSOFT CORP268 citations96
US6859909B1Feb 22, 2005

System and method for annotating web-based documents

MICROSOFT CORP413 citations96
US7672931B2Mar 2, 2010

Searching for content using voice search queries

MICROSOFT CORP89 citations95
US7409633B2Aug 5, 2008

System and method for annotating web-based document

MICROSOFT CORP83 citations95
US7293017B2Nov 6, 2007

Presentation-level content filtering for a search result

MICROSOFT CORP98 citations95
US7676517B2Mar 9, 2010

Search results injected into client applications

MICROSOFT CORP57 citations94
US7596558B2Sep 29, 2009

System and method for obtaining user feedback for relevance tuning

MICROSOFT CORP21 citations93
US7590619B2Sep 15, 2009

Search system using user behavior data

MICROSOFT CORP40 citations93
US7930629B2Apr 19, 2011

Consolidating local and remote taxonomies

MICROSOFT CORP30 citations92
US7822762B2Oct 26, 2010

Entity-specific search model

MICROSOFT CORP23 citations92
US7552862B2Jun 30, 2009

User-controlled profile sharing

MICROSOFT CORP27 citations92
US7444327B2Oct 28, 2008

System and method for automated optimization of search result relevance

MICROSOFT CORP37 citations92
US7346613B2Mar 18, 2008

System and method for a unified and blended search

MICROSOFT CORP46 citations92
US7725463B2May 25, 2010

System and method for generating normalized relevance measure for analysis of search results

MICROSOFT CORP26 citations91
US7997485B2Aug 16, 2011

Content presentation based on user preferences

MICROSOFT CORP13 citations84
US7937340B2May 3, 2011

Automated satisfaction measurement for web search

MICROSOFT CORP12 citations84
US7873620B2Jan 18, 2011

Desktop search from mobile device

MICROSOFT CORP8 citations84
US7363296B1Apr 22, 2008

Generating a subindex with relevant attributes to improve querying

MICROSOFT CORP15 citations83
US9245052B2Jan 26, 2016

Incremental query refinement

MICROSOFT CORP1 citations63
US8005810B2Aug 23, 2011

Scoping and biasing search to user preferred domains or blogs

MICROSOFT CORP4 citations61

PLATT JOHN C

3 patents

BREWER BRETT D

2 patents

FLAKE GARY W

2 patents

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC

2 patents

MEEK CHRISTOPHER A

2 patents

HORVITZ ERIC J

1 patent

OZZIE RAYMOND E

1 patent

HUANG XUEDONG D

1 patent