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Patrick Gates
Also filed as: GATES PATRICK · GATES PATRICK T
30 granted patents·1 pending application·1,021 citations·filing 1999–2016
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31 records- 0196US8966394B2System and method for playlist generation based on similarity dataGATES PATRICK·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 24, 2015·194 cites·33 claims
- 0296US6910052B2Distributing and synchronizing objectsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 21, 2005·91 cites·43 claims
- 0395US8725880B2Establishing online communication sessions between client computing devicesSANTAMARIA JUSTIN·Filed 2010·Granted May 13, 2014·30 cites·24 claims
- 0495US6430576B1Distributing and synchronizing objectsFiled 1999·Granted Aug 6, 2002·178 cites·28 claims
- 0594US7734643B1Method for distributed storage of dataORACLE AMERICA INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 8, 2010·118 cites·12 claims
- 0693US7536693B1Method for load spreading of requests in a distributed data storage systemSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 19, 2009·118 cites·12 claims
- 0792US7299325B1Method of garbage collection on a data storage systemSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 20, 2007·29 cites·17 claims
- 0890US8620919B2Media item clustering based on similarity dataGATES PATRICK·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 31, 2013·25 cites·24 claims
- 0989US8396932B2Apparatus and method for efficiently managing data in a social networking servicePATTEKAR AMOL·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 12, 2013·25 cites·26 claims
- 1088US9654551B2Apparatus and method for inviting users to online sessionsAPPLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 16, 2017·11 cites·20 claims
- 1187US8423058B2Registering client computing devices for online communication sessionsMATHIAS ARUN·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 16, 2013·10 cites·17 claims
- 1287US8412833B2Apparatus and method for inviting users to online sessionsVYRROS ANDREW H·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 2, 2013·11 cites·31 claims
- 1386US9496003B2System and method for playlist generation based on similarity dataGATES PATRICK·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 15, 2016·6 cites·33 claims
- 1486US8601003B2System and method for playlist generation based on similarity dataGATES PATRICK·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 3, 2013·14 cites·39 claims
- 1586US8341207B2Apparatus and method for matching users for online sessionsWERNER JEREMY MATTHEW·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 25, 2012·14 cites·42 claims
- 1685US6444126B1System and method for treating sanitary wastewater for on-site disposalT M GATES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 3, 2002·44 cites·38 claims
- 1784US7296180B1Method for recovery of dataSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 13, 2007·46 cites·20 claims
- 1882US8606306B2Multiple client computing device invitations for online communication sessionsSANTAMARIA JUSTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 10, 2013·7 cites·22 claims
- 1982US7584468B2Distributing and synchronizing objectsAPPLE INC·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 1, 2009·7 cites·20 claims
- 2081US8948797B2Registering client computing devices for online communication sessionsAPPLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 3, 2015·4 cites·17 claims
- 2178US8583149B2Registering email addresses for online communication sessionsVYRROS ANDREW H·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 12, 2013·8 cites·24 claims
- 2278US7328303B1Method and system for remote execution of code on a distributed data storage systemSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 5, 2008·25 cites·20 claims
- 2370US9577976B2Registering client computing devices for online communication sessionsAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 21, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 2470US8914384B2System and method for playlist generation based on similarity dataGATES PATRICK·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 16, 2014·1 cites·31 claims
- 2570US8875117B2Distributing and synchronizing objectsGATES PATRICK·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 28, 2014·1 cites·24 claims
- 2670US8255895B2Distributing and synchronizing objectsGATES PATRICK·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 28, 2012·1 cites·11 claims
- 2770US7941796B2Distributing and synchronizing objectsAPPLE INC·Filed 2009·Granted May 10, 2011·2 cites·17 claims
- 2862US9247000B2Distributing and synchronizing objectsAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 26, 2016·0 cites·15 claims
- 2961US9838474B2Distributing and synchronizing objectsAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 5, 2017·0 cites·20 claims
- 3053US2011060738A1Media item clustering based on similarity dataAPPLE INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3151US9118690B2Apparatus and method for matching users for online sessionsAPPLE INC·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 25, 2015·0 cites·28 claims
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