Portfolio comparison
Microsoft Corp vs Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
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
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
Patents indexed
5
Year range
2019 – 2024
Most recent
2024
consumer_electronicssemiconductorsai_mltelecommunicationssoftware
Top Patents5 enriched
US 10832138· 2020
How to Automatically Expand Neural Networks by Adding New Nodes
US RE50045· 2024
How Mobile Devices Automatically Manage Data Retransmission Errors
US RE49538· 2023
How Samsung Makes Better Transistor Gates Using Two-Layer Metal Stacks
Activity by Decade
2010s1
2020s4
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