Inventor
HAWKING ROBERT G
US16 patents
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MICROSOFT CORP
7 patentsUS7698287B2Apr 13, 2010
Design of spreadsheet functions for working with tables of data
MICROSOFT CORP94 citations96
US7792847B2Sep 7, 2010
Converting structured reports to formulas
MICROSOFT CORP53 citations91
US7756824B2Jul 13, 2010
Spreadsheet collaboration between rich and browser clients
MICROSOFT CORP47 citations91
US7415481B2Aug 19, 2008
Method and implementation for referencing of dynamic data within spreadsheet formulas
MICROSOFT CORP41 citations91
US7693860B2Apr 6, 2010
Method and system to associate cell and item metadata
MICROSOFT CORP31 citations90
US7805433B2Sep 28, 2010
Multidimensional cube functions
MICROSOFT CORP28 citations88
US7558799B2Jul 7, 2009
Method, system, and apparatus for discovering and connecting to data sources
MICROSOFT CORP7 citations71
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC
5 patentsUS9880992B2Jan 30, 2018
Multi-client collaboration to access and update structured data elements
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC2 citations72
US10581670B2Mar 3, 2020
Cross-data center interoperation and communication
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC1 citations59
US11777798B2Oct 3, 2023
Cloud-mastered settings
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations53
US10547621B2Jan 28, 2020
Persistent mutable sharing of electronic content
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations47
US10728092B2Jul 28, 2020
Cloud-mastered settings
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations43