Portfolio comparison
Microsoft Corp vs Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Patents indexed
1
Year range
2019
Most recent
2019
consumer_electronicsautomotivematerialsenergychemical_processing
Top Patents1 enriched
US 10522884· 2019
Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries to Make New Cathode Materials
Activity by Decade
2010s1
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