Portfolio comparison
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp vs Microsoft Corp
Side-by-side portfolio analysis — patents indexed, year ranges, and activity timeline.
Company A
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
Patents indexed
2
Year range
2021 – 2023
Most recent
2023
aerospacemechanicaltelecommunications
Top Patents2 enriched
US 11685554· 2023
How Spacecraft Servicing Pods Maneuver and Refuel Other Satellites
US 11124318· 2021
How a Host Spacecraft Refuels Another Satellite Without Using Its Fuel Tank
Activity by Decade
2020s2
Company B
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
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