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George G. Robertson
Also filed as: ROBERTSON GEORGE · ROBERTSON GEORGE G
109 granted patents·26 pending applications·10,254 citations·filing 1987–2017
99Inventor score
Files withMICROSOFT CORP78XEROX CORP18ROBERTSON GEORGE G12MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC3THINKING MACHINES CORP3
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135 records- 0199US7739622B2Dynamic thumbnails for document navigationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 15, 2010·108 cites·20 claims
- 0298US7149983B1User interface and method to facilitate hierarchical specification of queries using an information taxonomyMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 12, 2006·358 cites·53 claims
- 0398US6486895B1Display system for displaying lists of linked documentsXEROX CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 26, 2002·540 cites·23 claims
- 0498US5689287AContext-preserving display system using a perspective sheetXEROX CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 18, 1997·423 cites·9 claims
- 0598US5530235AInteractive contents revealing storage deviceXEROX CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 25, 1996·795 cites·23 claims
- 0698US5339390AOperating a processor to display stretched continuation of a workspaceXEROX CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 16, 1994·224 cites·22 claims
- 0798US5295243ADisplay of hierarchical three-dimensional structures with rotating substructuresXEROX CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Mar 15, 1994·253 cites·22 claims
- 0898US5276785AMoving viewpoint with respect to a target in a three-dimensional workspaceXEROX CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Jan 4, 1994·294 cites·64 claims
- 0997US7663620B2Accessing 2D graphic content using axonometric layer viewsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 16, 2010·82 cites·14 claims
- 1097US7386801B1System and method that facilitates computer desktop use via scaling of displayed objects with shifts to the peripheryMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 10, 2008·147 cites·27 claims
- 1197US7162473B2Method and system for usage analyzer that determines user accessed sources, indexes data subsets, and associated metadata, processing implicit queries based on potential interest to usersMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 9, 2007·395 cites·26 claims
- 1297US7148892B23D navigation techniquesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 12, 2006·68 cites·20 claims
- 1397US7119819B1Method and apparatus for supporting two-dimensional windows in a three-dimensional environmentMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 10, 2006·324 cites·42 claims
- 1497US6968511B1Graphical user interface, data structure and associated method for cluster-based document managementMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 22, 2005·156 cites·68 claims
- 1597US5689628ACoupling a display object to a viewpoint in a navigable workspaceXEROX CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 18, 1997·208 cites·21 claims
- 1696US7447999B1Graphical user interface, data structure and associated method for cluster-based document managementMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 4, 2008·56 cites·18 claims
- 1796US6590593B1Method and apparatus for handling dismissed dialogue boxesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 8, 2003·175 cites·20 claims
- 1896US6188405B1Methods, apparatus and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory, to objectsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 13, 2001·395 cites·63 claims
- 1996US6160553AMethods, apparatus and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory in three-dimensions, to objects and in which object occlusion is avoidedMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 12, 2000·202 cites·19 claims
- 2096US6054989AMethods, apparatus and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory in three-dimensions, to objects and which provides spatialized audioMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 25, 2000·495 cites·12 claims
- 2196US5838326ASystem for moving document objects in a 3-D workspaceXEROX CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 17, 1998·441 cites·16 claims
- 2295US7737979B2Animated transitions for data visualizationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 15, 2010·40 cites·20 claims
- 2395US7644371B2User interface and method to facilitate hierarchical specification of queries using an information taxonomyMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 5, 2010·44 cites·20 claims
- 2495US7512902B2Method and apparatus for providing a three-dimensional task gallery computer interfaceMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 31, 2009·85 cites·29 claims
- 2595US7395511B1User interface and method to facilitate hierarchical specification of queries using an information taxonomyMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 1, 2008·40 cites·21 claims
- 2695US6909443B1Method and apparatus for providing a three-dimensional task gallery computer interfaceMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 21, 2005·92 cites·4 claims
- 2795US6414677B1Methods, apparatus and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory in three-dimensions, to objects and which visually groups proximally located objectsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 2, 2002·264 cites·17 claims
- 2895US6243093B1Methods, apparatus and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory in three-dimensions, to objects and which visually groups matching objectsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 5, 2001·297 cites·13 claims
- 2995US5847709A3-D document workspace with focus, immediate and tertiary spacesXEROX CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 8, 1998·297 cites·12 claims
- 3095US5767826ASubtractive color twisting ball displayXEROX CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 16, 1998·164 cites·24 claims
- 3195US5359703AMoving an object in a three-dimensional workspaceXEROX CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Oct 25, 1994·146 cites·16 claims
- 3294US8497863B2Graph scalabilityXIE YIN·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 30, 2013·88 cites·17 claims
- 3394US6987512B23D navigation techniquesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 17, 2006·76 cites·76 claims
- 3494US5670984AImage lensXEROX CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 23, 1997·211 cites·15 claims
- 3594US5608850ATransporting a display object coupled to a viewpoint within or between navigable workspacesXEROX CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 4, 1997·201 cites·38 claims
- 3693US8364514B2Monitoring group activitiesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 29, 2013·33 cites·13 claims
- 3793US6859217B2System and method to display and manage data within hierarchies and polyarchies of informationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 22, 2005·74 cites·18 claims
- 3892US8782527B2Collaborative phone-based file exchangeKARLSON AMY·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 15, 2014·52 cites·9 claims
- 3992US7921376B2Method and apparatus for providing a three-dimensional task gallery computer interfaceMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 5, 2011·19 cites·3 claims
- 4092US6166738AMethods, apparatus and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory in three-dimensions, to objectsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 26, 2000·193 cites·35 claims
- 4191US7761393B2Creating and managing activity-centric workflowMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 20, 2010·31 cites·19 claims
- 4291US7536650B1System and method that facilitates computer desktop use via scaling of displayed objects with shifts to the peripheryROBERTSON GEORGE G·Filed 2004·Granted May 19, 2009·76 cites·25 claims
- 4390US8856687B2Method and apparatus for providing a three-dimensional task gallery computer interfaceROBERTSON GEORGE G·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 7, 2014·9 cites·20 claims
- 4490US7603374B2Dynamically generating multiple hierarchies of inter-object relationships based on object attribute valuesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 13, 2009·29 cites·14 claims
- 4590US6944626B2Dynamically generated schema representing multiple hierarchies of inter-object relationshipsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 13, 2005·54 cites·70 claims
- 4688US10042512B2Method and apparatus for providing a three-dimensional task gallery computer interfaceMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 7, 2018·7 cites·20 claims
- 4788US8196047B2Flexible visualization for servicesFISHER DANYEL·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 5, 2012·25 cites·20 claims
- 4888US7913183B2System and method for managing software applications in a graphical user interfaceMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 22, 2011·47 cites·91 claims
- 4988US7478079B2Method for displaying a visual representation of mapping between a source schema and a destination schema emphasizing visually adjusts the objects such that they are visually distinguishable from the non-relevant and non-selected objectsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 13, 2009·30 cites·8 claims
- 5088US6957230B2Dynamically generating multiple hierarchies of inter-object relationships based on object attribute valuesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 18, 2005·59 cites·69 claims
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