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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

  • Information Patent Grant

    Fabric hinged device
    • Patent number 12,079,045
    • Issue date Sep 3, 2024
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Brian D. Bitz
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Systems and methods for manufacturing electronic device housings
    • Patent number 11,744,058
    • Issue date Aug 29, 2023
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Zhicong Yao
    • B32 - LAYERED PRODUCTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Computing device with stylus retention
    • Patent number 11,630,489
    • Issue date Apr 18, 2023
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Nathan Michael Thome
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Compact leaf spring assemblies
    • Patent number 11,486,535
    • Issue date Nov 1, 2022
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Craig Crandall Schoof
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Opening force control for foldable electronic devices
    • Patent number 11,119,535
    • Issue date Sep 14, 2021
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Madeleine M. Haworth
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Virtual pivot hinge with sliding friction coupler
    • Patent number 11,061,442
    • Issue date Jul 13, 2021
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Undocking assist mechanisms and methods of use
    • Patent number 11,054,862
    • Issue date Jul 6, 2021
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Anthony E. Hillyerd
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Low-pressure friction hinge
    • Patent number 10,968,673
    • Issue date Apr 6, 2021
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Karsten Aagaard
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Grant

    Indexed sequential lock
    • Patent number 10,942,547
    • Issue date Mar 9, 2021
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Grant

    Virtual pivot hinge with multi-part friction linkage
    • Patent number 10,921,863
    • Issue date Feb 16, 2021
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Virtual pivot hinge with multi-part friction linkage
    • Patent number 10,802,550
    • Issue date Oct 13, 2020
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Method of optimizing memory wire actuator energy output
    • Patent number 10,794,093
    • Issue date Oct 6, 2020
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Grant

    Docking mechanisms and methods of restraining two portions of a com...
    • Patent number 10,613,582
    • Issue date Apr 7, 2020
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • David Ian Rosen
    • F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
  • Information Patent Grant

    Locking mechanism
    • Patent number 10,571,974
    • Issue date Feb 25, 2020
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Method of optimizing memory wire actuator energy output
    • Patent number 10,445,533
    • Issue date Oct 15, 2019
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Device with a rotatable display
    • Patent number 10,345,851
    • Issue date Jul 9, 2019
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Daniel C. Park
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Locking mechanism
    • Patent number 10,331,175
    • Issue date Jun 25, 2019
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Docking mechanisms and methods of restraining two portions of a com...
    • Patent number 10,303,214
    • Issue date May 28, 2019
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • David Ian Rosen
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Indexed sequential lock
    • Patent number 10,133,315
    • Issue date Nov 20, 2018
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Lockable display and techniques enabling use of lockable displays
    • Patent number 10,120,420
    • Issue date Nov 6, 2018
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Steven Nabil Bathiche
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Locking mechanisms in hybrid electronic devices
    • Patent number 10,025,352
    • Issue date Jul 17, 2018
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Electro-mechanical locking mechanism
    • Patent number 10,014,629
    • Issue date Jul 3, 2018
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Scott D. Bowers
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Grant

    Device with a rotatable display
    • Patent number 9,936,593
    • Issue date Apr 3, 2018
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Mike F. Deily
    • H05 - ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
  • Information Patent Grant

    Electronic compensated pivot control
    • Patent number 9,846,438
    • Issue date Dec 19, 2017
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Bernard K. Rihn
    • G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Switchable magnetic lock
    • Patent number 9,824,808
    • Issue date Nov 21, 2017
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Bernard K. Rihn
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Grant

    Hinge for component attachment
    • Patent number 9,766,663
    • Issue date Sep 19, 2017
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Kabir Siddiqui
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Grant

    Locking mechanism
    • Patent number 9,740,245
    • Issue date Aug 22, 2017
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Covered multi-pivot hinge
    • Patent number 9,625,953
    • Issue date Apr 18, 2017
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Brian Bitz
    • H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
  • Information Patent Grant

    Friction hinge for tablet computers
    • Patent number 9,549,479
    • Issue date Jan 17, 2017
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joe Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Peripheral retention device
    • Patent number 9,513,671
    • Issue date Dec 6, 2016
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Dave Huston
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

  • Information Patent Application

    SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOUSINGS
    • Publication number 20230354569
    • Publication date Nov 2, 2023
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Zhicong YAO
    • B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
  • Information Patent Application

    COMPUTING DEVICE HINGE
    • Publication number 20230129909
    • Publication date Apr 27, 2023
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Christina Ashley YEE
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    BISTABLE HINGE WITH DETERMINANT MOTION
    • Publication number 20230123520
    • Publication date Apr 20, 2023
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Christina Ashley YEE
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    Fabric Hinged Device
    • Publication number 20230088731
    • Publication date Mar 23, 2023
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Brian D. BITZ
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Application

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH TORQUE-OPTIONAL HINGE
    • Publication number 20230084038
    • Publication date Mar 16, 2023
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Christina Ashley YEE
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    COMPUTING DEVICE WITH STYLUS RETENTION
    • Publication number 20230067384
    • Publication date Mar 2, 2023
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Nathan Michael THOME
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    HINGE WITH TRANSLATABLE AXIS
    • Publication number 20230034612
    • Publication date Feb 2, 2023
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Anthony E. HILLYERD
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Application

    Compact Leaf Spring Assemblies
    • Publication number 20210404598
    • Publication date Dec 30, 2021
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Craig Crandall Schoof
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOUSINGS
    • Publication number 20210161038
    • Publication date May 27, 2021
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Zhicong YAO
    • B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
  • Information Patent Application

    OPENING FORCE CONTROL FOR FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES
    • Publication number 20210064085
    • Publication date Mar 4, 2021
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Madeleine M. HAWORTH
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    VIRTUAL PIVOT HINGE WITH SLIDING FRICTION COUPLER
    • Publication number 20200133350
    • Publication date Apr 30, 2020
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin GAULT
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    VIRTUAL PIVOT HINGE WITH MULTI-PART FRICTION LINKAGE
    • Publication number 20200133351
    • Publication date Apr 30, 2020
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin GAULT
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    LOW-PRESSURE FRICTION HINGE
    • Publication number 20190292827
    • Publication date Sep 26, 2019
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Karsten Aagaard
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Application

    DOCKING MECHANISMS AND METHODS OF RESTRAINING TWO PORTIONS OF A COM...
    • Publication number 20190235573
    • Publication date Aug 1, 2019
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • David Ian ROSEN
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    DOCKING MECHANISMS AND METHODS OF RESTRAINING TWO PORTIONS OF A COM...
    • Publication number 20190113950
    • Publication date Apr 18, 2019
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • David Ian ROSEN
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    COMPUTING DEVICE WITH OFFSET BUTTON AND SWITCH
    • Publication number 20190096603
    • Publication date Mar 28, 2019
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Nathan Michael THOME
    • H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
  • Information Patent Application

    INDEXED SEQUENTIAL LOCK
    • Publication number 20190025890
    • Publication date Jan 24, 2019
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    METHOD OF OPTIMIZING MEMORY WIRE ACTUATOR ENERGY OUTPUT
    • Publication number 20190005272
    • Publication date Jan 3, 2019
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin GAULT
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    METHOD OF OPTIMIZING MEMORY WIRE ACTUATOR ENERGY OUTPUT
    • Publication number 20180334835
    • Publication date Nov 22, 2018
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin GAULT
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Application

    INDEXED SEQUENTIAL LOCK
    • Publication number 20180129251
    • Publication date May 10, 2018
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Application

    LOCKING MECHANISM
    • Publication number 20180059733
    • Publication date Mar 1, 2018
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    LOCKING MECHANISM
    • Publication number 20170315592
    • Publication date Nov 2, 2017
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    UNDOCKING ASSIST MECHANISMS AND METHODS OF USE
    • Publication number 20170308127
    • Publication date Oct 26, 2017
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Anthony E. Hillyerd
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    DEVICE WITH A ROTATABLE DISPLAY
    • Publication number 20170303415
    • Publication date Oct 19, 2017
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Mike F. DEILY
    • H05 - ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
  • Information Patent Application

    DEVICE WITH A ROTATABLE DISPLAY
    • Publication number 20170300082
    • Publication date Oct 19, 2017
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Daniel C. PARK
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    LOCKING MECHANISM
    • Publication number 20170097663
    • Publication date Apr 6, 2017
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Joseph Benjamin Gault
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    COVERED MULTI-PIVOT HINGE
    • Publication number 20160132076
    • Publication date May 12, 2016
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Brian BITZ
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Application

    Peripheral Retention Device
    • Publication number 20160034001
    • Publication date Feb 4, 2016
    • Microsoft Corporation
    • Dave Huston
    • G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
  • Information Patent Application

    Hinge for Component Attachment
    • Publication number 20150378392
    • Publication date Dec 31, 2015
    • Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    • Kabir Siddiqui
    • E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
  • Information Patent Application

    FRICTION HINGE FOR TABLET COMPUTERS
    • Publication number 20150342067
    • Publication date Nov 26, 2015
    • Microsoft Corporation
    • Joe Gault
    • H05 - ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR