Portfolio comparison
Microsoft Corp vs General Electric
Side-by-side portfolio analysis — patents indexed, year ranges, and activity timeline.
Company A
Microsoft Corp
Patents indexed
8
Year range
1996 – 2010
Most recent
2010
softwareconsumer_electronicsecommerceai_mltelecommunications
Top Patents8 enriched
US 5920316· 1999
How the Windows Taskbar Manages Open Programs
US 6901559· 2005
How Handheld Devices Organize Recently Used Files and Contacts
US 7530029· 2009
How Software Interfaces Shrink to Save Screen Space
Activity by Decade
1990s2
2000s4
2010s2
Company B
General Electric
Patents indexed
4
Year range
2011 – 2019
Most recent
2019
energymechanicalaerospacerenewable_energynuclear_energy
Top Patents4 enriched
US 10400744· 2019
How Tiny Bumps on Wind Turbine Blades Reduce Noise
US 8303250· 2012
How Wind Turbine Blades Get More Lift with Extra Parts
US 9239385· 2016
Making Special Materials Inside Commercial Nuclear Power Plants
Activity by Decade
2010s4
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