Craig S. Ranta

Person

Redmond, WA, US

People

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Contact geometry tests
- Patent number 9,965,094
- Issue date May 8, 2018
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Aleksandar Uzelac
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Probabilistic latency modeling
- Patent number 9,395,845
- Issue date Jul 19, 2016
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Aleksandar Uzelac
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Touchscreen sanitizing system
- Patent number 9,233,179
- Issue date Jan 12, 2016
- VIOGUARD LLC
- Craig Ranta
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Probabilistic latency modeling
- Patent number 9,030,437
- Issue date May 12, 2015
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Aleksandar Uzelac
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Latency measurement
- Patent number 8,725,443
- Issue date May 13, 2014
- Microsoft Corporation
- Aleksandar Uzelac
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Web configurable human input devices
- Patent number 8,650,345
- Issue date Feb 11, 2014
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Active matrix touch sensing
- Patent number 8,619,055
- Issue date Dec 31, 2013
- Microsoft Corporation
- William J. Westerinen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Input device with user balanced performance and power consumption
- Patent number 8,543,172
- Issue date Sep 24, 2013
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig S. Ranta
- Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
Information Patent Grant
Capacitive bonding of devices
- Patent number 8,380,130
- Issue date Feb 19, 2013
- Microsoft Corporation
- Andrew C. Glass
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Grant
Wearable computer pointing device
- Patent number 8,125,448
- Issue date Feb 28, 2012
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig Steven Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Ultraviolet treatment device
- Patent number 8,084,752
- Issue date Dec 27, 2011
- VioGuard Corporation
- Craig Ranta
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Capacitive bonding of devices
- Patent number 8,036,595
- Issue date Oct 11, 2011
- Microsoft Corporation
- Andrew C. Glass
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Grant
Photoluminescent backlighting of and infrared transmissive visible...
- Patent number 7,834,956
- Issue date Nov 16, 2010
- Microsoft Corporation
- Nigel Keam
- G02 - OPTICS
Information Patent Grant
Method and system for downloading and storing interactive device co...
- Patent number 7,787,050
- Issue date Aug 31, 2010
- Craig S. Ranta
- A63 - SPORTS GAMES AMUSEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Optical tracker for tracking surface-independent movements
- Patent number 7,782,296
- Issue date Aug 24, 2010
- Microsoft Corporation
- Yuan Kong
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Input device with user balanced performance and power consumption
- Patent number 7,706,844
- Issue date Apr 27, 2010
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig S Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Capacitive bonding of devices
- Patent number 7,684,754
- Issue date Mar 23, 2010
- Microsoft Corporation
- Andrew C. Glass
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Grant
Input device using laser self-mixing velocimeter
- Patent number 7,557,795
- Issue date Jul 7, 2009
- Microsoft Corporation
- Yuan Kong
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Method and system for optical tracking of a pointing object
- Patent number 7,534,988
- Issue date May 19, 2009
- Microsoft Corporation
- Yuan Kong
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Connection interface for conveying RF, data, and power between elec...
- Patent number 7,532,861
- Issue date May 12, 2009
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig Steven Ranta
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Method and system for downloading and storing interactive device co...
- Patent number 7,477,320
- Issue date Jan 13, 2009
- Buresift Data Ltd. LLC
- Craig S. Ranta
- A63 - SPORTS GAMES AMUSEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Electronically steerable sector antenna
- Patent number 7,397,425
- Issue date Jul 8, 2008
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig Steven Ranta
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Input device with user-balanced performance and power consumption
- Patent number 7,395,059
- Issue date Jul 1, 2008
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig S Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Input device with user-balanced performance and power consumption
- Patent number 7,392,047
- Issue date Jun 24, 2008
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig S Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Multi-access system and method using multi-sectored antenna
- Patent number 7,359,679
- Issue date Apr 15, 2008
- Microsoft Corporation
- Wayne G. King
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Grant
Control of a multi-sectored antenna system to improve channel effic...
- Patent number 7,359,362
- Issue date Apr 15, 2008
- Microsoft Corporation
- Wayne G. King
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Grant
Data input devices and methods for detecting movement of a tracking...
- Patent number 7,292,232
- Issue date Nov 6, 2007
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig S. Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Self-mixing laser range sensor
- Patent number 7,283,214
- Issue date Oct 16, 2007
- Microsoft Corporation
- Jun Xu
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Method and system for downloading, storing and displaying coupon da...
- Patent number 7,150,028
- Issue date Dec 12, 2006
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig S. Ranta
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Grant
Data input devices and methods for detecting movement of a tracking...
- Patent number 7,126,586
- Issue date Oct 24, 2006
- Microsoft Corporation
- Xie Jianping
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
Probabilistic Latency Modeling
- Publication number 20150193083
- Publication date Jul 9, 2015
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Aleksandar Uzelac
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Touchscreen Sanitizing System
- Publication number 20150182647
- Publication date Jul 2, 2015
- Vioguard LLC
- Craig Ranta
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Contact Geometry Tests
- Publication number 20120188176
- Publication date Jul 26, 2012
- Microsoft Corporation
- Aleksandar Uzelac
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Probabilistic Latency Modeling
- Publication number 20120188197
- Publication date Jul 26, 2012
- Microsoft Corporation
- Aleksandar Uzelac
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Latency Measurement
- Publication number 20120191394
- Publication date Jul 26, 2012
- Microsoft Corporation
- Aleksandar Uzelac
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
CAPACITIVE BONDING OF DEVICES
- Publication number 20110319019
- Publication date Dec 29, 2011
- Microsoft Corporation
- Andrew C. Glass
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
INPUT DEVICE WITH USER BALANCED PERFORMANCE AND POWER CONSUMPTION
- Publication number 20100257392
- Publication date Oct 7, 2010
- Microsoft Corporation
- CRAIG S. RANTA
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
ACTIVE MATRIX TOUCH SENSING
- Publication number 20090256815
- Publication date Oct 15, 2009
- Microsoft Corporation
- William J. Westerinen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
PHOTOLUMINESCENT BACKLIGHTING OF LIGHT VALVE
- Publication number 20090231515
- Publication date Sep 17, 2009
- Microsoft Corporation
- Nigel Keam
- G02 - OPTICS
Information Patent Application
ULTRAVIOLET TREATMENT DEVICE
- Publication number 20090218512
- Publication date Sep 3, 2009
- Vioguard Corporation
- Craig Ranta
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DOWNLOADING AND STORING INTERACTIVE DEVICE CO...
- Publication number 20090119739
- Publication date May 7, 2009
- BURESIFT DATA LTD. LLC
- Craig S. Ranta
- A63 - SPORTS GAMES AMUSEMENTS
Information Patent Application
Web configurable human input devices
- Publication number 20080168187
- Publication date Jul 10, 2008
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Wearable computer pointing device
- Publication number 20080084385
- Publication date Apr 10, 2008
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig Steven Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Optical tracker for tracking surface-independent movements
- Publication number 20070103441
- Publication date May 10, 2007
- Microsoft Corporation
- Yuan Kong
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Optical tracker
- Publication number 20070103440
- Publication date May 10, 2007
- Microsoft Corporation
- Yuan Kong
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Self-mixing laser range sensor
- Publication number 20070091295
- Publication date Apr 26, 2007
- Microsoft Corporation
- Jun Xu
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Optical mouse
- Publication number 20070002020
- Publication date Jan 4, 2007
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig S. Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Input device using laser self-mixing velocimeter
- Publication number 20070002013
- Publication date Jan 4, 2007
- Microsoft Corporation
- Yuan Kong
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
CAPACITIVE BONDING OF DEVICES
- Publication number 20060217064
- Publication date Sep 28, 2006
- Microsoft Corporation
- Andrew C. Glass
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Control of a multi-sectored antenna system to improve channel effic...
- Publication number 20060171357
- Publication date Aug 3, 2006
- Microsoft Corporation
- Wayne G. King
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Multi-access system and method using multi-sectored antenna
- Publication number 20060172711
- Publication date Aug 3, 2006
- Microsoft Corporation
- Wayne G. King
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Input Device with User Balanced Performance and Power Consumption
- Publication number 20060166710
- Publication date Jul 27, 2006
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig S. Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Electronically steerable sector antenna
- Publication number 20060145921
- Publication date Jul 6, 2006
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig Steven Ranta
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
Connection interface for conveying RF, data, and power between elec...
- Publication number 20060139833
- Publication date Jun 29, 2006
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig Steven Ranta
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
Data input devices and methods for detecting movement of a tracking...
- Publication number 20060072102
- Publication date Apr 6, 2006
- Microsoft Corporation
- Xie Jianping
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Input device with user-balanced performance and power consumption
- Publication number 20060028449
- Publication date Feb 9, 2006
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig S. Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Input device with user-balanced performance and power consumption
- Publication number 20060030374
- Publication date Feb 9, 2006
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig S. Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Data input devices and methods for detecting movement of a tracking...
- Publication number 20050243055
- Publication date Nov 3, 2005
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig Steven Ranta
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Method and system for downloading and storing interactive device co...
- Publication number 20050204400
- Publication date Sep 15, 2005
- Microsoft Corporation
- Craig S. Ranta
- A63 - SPORTS GAMES AMUSEMENTS
Information Patent Application
Capacitive bonding of devices
- Publication number 20040248513
- Publication date Dec 9, 2004
- Andrew C. Glass
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE

Craig S. Ranta

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Contact geometry tests

Probabilistic latency modeling

Touchscreen sanitizing system

Probabilistic latency modeling

Latency measurement

Web configurable human input devices

Active matrix touch sensing

Input device with user balanced performance and power consumption

Capacitive bonding of devices

Wearable computer pointing device

Ultraviolet treatment device

Capacitive bonding of devices

Photoluminescent backlighting of and infrared transmissive visible...

Method and system for downloading and storing interactive device co...

Optical tracker for tracking surface-independent movements

Input device with user balanced performance and power consumption

Capacitive bonding of devices

Input device using laser self-mixing velocimeter

Method and system for optical tracking of a pointing object

Connection interface for conveying RF, data, and power between elec...

Method and system for downloading and storing interactive device co...

Electronically steerable sector antenna

Input device with user-balanced performance and power consumption

Input device with user-balanced performance and power consumption

Multi-access system and method using multi-sectored antenna

Control of a multi-sectored antenna system to improve channel effic...

Data input devices and methods for detecting movement of a tracking...

Self-mixing laser range sensor

Method and system for downloading, storing and displaying coupon da...

Data input devices and methods for detecting movement of a tracking...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Probabilistic Latency Modeling

Touchscreen Sanitizing System

Contact Geometry Tests

Probabilistic Latency Modeling

Latency Measurement

CAPACITIVE BONDING OF DEVICES

INPUT DEVICE WITH USER BALANCED PERFORMANCE AND POWER CONSUMPTION

ACTIVE MATRIX TOUCH SENSING

PHOTOLUMINESCENT BACKLIGHTING OF LIGHT VALVE

ULTRAVIOLET TREATMENT DEVICE

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DOWNLOADING AND STORING INTERACTIVE DEVICE CO...

Web configurable human input devices

Wearable computer pointing device

Optical tracker for tracking surface-independent movements

Optical tracker

Self-mixing laser range sensor

Optical mouse

Input device using laser self-mixing velocimeter

CAPACITIVE BONDING OF DEVICES

Control of a multi-sectored antenna system to improve channel effic...

Multi-access system and method using multi-sectored antenna

Input Device with User Balanced Performance and Power Consumption

Electronically steerable sector antenna

Connection interface for conveying RF, data, and power between elec...

Data input devices and methods for detecting movement of a tracking...

Input device with user-balanced performance and power consumption

Input device with user-balanced performance and power consumption

Data input devices and methods for detecting movement of a tracking...

Method and system for downloading and storing interactive device co...

Capacitive bonding of devices