Portfolio comparison
California Institute of Technology vs Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
Side-by-side portfolio analysis — patents indexed, year ranges, and activity timeline.
Company A
California Institute of Technology
Patents indexed
3
Year range
1987 – 2019
Most recent
2019
consumer_electronicssemiconductorssoftwareai_mltelecommunications
Top Patents3 enriched
US 5471515· 1995
How a Modern Camera Sensor Captures Light and Converts It to Data
US 10362429· 2019
How Wearable Tech Uses 3D Sound to Guide Visually Impaired People
US 4660166· 1987
How Hopfield Networks Use Resistors to Mimic Brain-Like Memory
Activity by Decade
1980s1
1990s1
2010s1
Company B
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
Patents indexed
12
Year range
2015 – 2025
Most recent
2025
softwareconsumer_electronicsai_mltelecommunicationsmechanical
Top Patents12 enriched
US 11062228· 2021
How AI Learns New Tasks Using Old Data Labels
US 9430664· 2016
How Microsoft Protects Corporate Data on Employee Devices
US 9874914· 2018
How Devices Negotiate Power Sharing When Connected Together
Activity by Decade
2010s8
2020s4
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