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Assignor Name : MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Total Assignments: 23
Assignment: 1
Reel/Frame:013385/0355   Pages: 5
Recorded: 10/15/2002
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
08/03/2002
2
BEILINSON, CRAIG A.
Exec Dt:
08/14/2002
3
EVANS, CHRISTOPHER A.
Exec Dt:
08/14/2002
4
FRAVERT, HARRY J.W.
Exec Dt:
08/14/2002
5
SAFA, AHMAD H.
Exec Dt:
08/14/2002
6
HONG, LINDA I.
Exec Dt:
08/14/2002
7
TAN, VICTOR
Exec Dt:
08/14/2002
8
ABBOTT, LAUREL S.
Exec Dt:
08/07/2002
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
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7302488
US20040003071
10187408
Correspondence name and address
CHRISTENSEN O'CONNOR JOHNSON, ET AL.
BARBARA M. LEVEL, ESQ.
1420 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 2800
SEATTLE, WA 98101-2347
Assignment: 2
Reel/Frame:013682/0324   Pages: 4
Recorded: 01/15/2003
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
12/15/2002
2
JONES, BRIAN
Exec Dt:
12/17/2002
3
VETRIVEL, PUHAZHOLI
Exec Dt:
12/17/2002
4
MUTHA, NAYNA
Exec Dt:
01/06/2003
5
RADU, COSTEL
Exec Dt:
12/17/2002
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION, A CORP. OF WASHINGTON
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
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NONE
US20040044628
10346264
Correspondence name and address
CHRISTENSEN O'CONNOR JOHNSON ET AL
GARY S. KINDNESS, ESQ.
1420 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 2800
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98101-2347
Assignment: 3
Reel/Frame:013679/0600   Pages: 4
Recorded: 01/15/2003
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
12/16/2002
2
VETRIVEL, PUHAZHOLI
Exec Dt:
12/18/2002
3
JONES, BRIAN
Exec Dt:
01/06/2003
4
ZHANG, DANPO
Exec Dt:
12/09/2002
5
ABBOTT, LAUREL S.
Exec Dt:
12/18/2002
6
PAYA, CEM
Exec Dt:
12/18/2002
7
DUNN, MELISSA
Exec Dt:
01/07/2003
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
CORPORATION IN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7454508
US20040003072
10346885
Correspondence name and address
CHRISTENSEN O'CONNOR JOHNSON KINDNESS
GARY S. KINDNESS, ESQ.
1420 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 2800
SEATTLE, WA 98101-2347
Assignment: 4
Reel/Frame:015973/0035   Pages: 3
Recorded: 05/04/2005
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
04/11/2005
2
ESTROFF, ERIC J.
Exec Dt:
03/25/2005
3
SCHAUER, JOSEF
Exec Dt:
04/04/2005
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7779462
US20060230267
11103392
Correspondence name and address
JEFFREY K. BERGER
233 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 6300
CHICAGO, IL 60606-6357
Assignment: 5
Reel/Frame:018010/0761   Pages: 4
Recorded: 07/27/2006
Attorney Dkt #:M61.12-1163
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
2
O'MEARA, BRENDAN
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
3
SOMASHEKAR, ESHWAR
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
4
SURPATANU, NICOLAE
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
5
TANEJA, RAJAT
Exec Dt:
06/19/2006
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8024235
US20070299817
11471834
Correspondence name and address
CHRISTOPHER L. HOLT
900 SECOND AVENUE SOUTH
SUITE 1400
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402
Assignment: 6
Reel/Frame:035638/0867   Pages: 4
Recorded: 05/14/2015
Attorney Dkt #:316888.02
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
2
O'MEARA, BRENDAN
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
3
SOMASHEKAR, ESHWAR
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
4
SURPATANU, NICOLAE
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
5
TANEJA, RAJAT
Exec Dt:
06/19/2006
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9619511
US20110313991
13207588
Correspondence name and address
ASSAL MEFTAHI
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
PATENT GROUP DOCKETING DEPT
REDMOND, WA 98052
Assignment: 7
Reel/Frame:042866/0541   Pages: 4
Recorded: 06/29/2017
Attorney Dkt #:316888-US-CNT[2]
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
2
O'MEARA, BRENDAN
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
3
SURPATANU, NICOLAE
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
4
SOMASHEKAR, ESHWAR
Exec Dt:
06/20/2006
5
TANEJA, RAJAT
Exec Dt:
06/19/2006
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10185739
US20170293650
15440286
Correspondence name and address
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WA 98052
Assignment: 8
Reel/Frame:018174/0892   Pages: 4
Recorded: 08/25/2006
Attorney Dkt #:M61.12-1157
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
06/26/2006
2
O'MEARA, BRENDAN A.
Exec Dt:
06/26/2006
3
SURPATANU, NICOLAE
Exec Dt:
06/26/2006
4
TANEJA, RAJAT
Exec Dt:
06/27/2006
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NONE
US20080004947
11427030
Correspondence name and address
JOHN D. VELDHUIS-KROEZE
900 SECOND AVENUE SOUTH
SUITE 1400
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402
Assignment: 9
Reel/Frame:018175/0040   Pages: 4
Recorded: 08/25/2006
Attorney Dkt #:M61.12-1156
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
06/26/2006
2
O'MEARA, BRENDAN A.
Exec Dt:
06/26/2006
3
SURPATANU, NICOLAE
Exec Dt:
06/26/2006
4
TANEJA, RAJAT
Exec Dt:
06/27/2006
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NONE
US20080004955
11458420
Correspondence name and address
JOHN D. VELDHUIS-KROEZE
900 SECOND AVENUE SOUTH
SUITE 1400
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402
Assignment: 10
Reel/Frame:019799/0428   Pages: 4
Recorded: 09/07/2007
Attorney Dkt #:M61.12-1339
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
DINGLE, GREGG R.
Exec Dt:
09/06/2007
2
COOPER, TIMOTHY P.
Exec Dt:
09/06/2007
3
BLUCHER, JEFFREY J.
Exec Dt:
09/06/2007
4
PREKASKI, JULIANNE
Exec Dt:
09/06/2007
5
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
09/06/2007
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8635543
US20090070701
11851966
Correspondence name and address
WESTMAN, CHAMPLIN & KELLY
900 2ND AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 1400
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402
Assignment: 11
Reel/Frame:036891/0557   Pages: 4
Recorded: 10/27/2015
Attorney Dkt #:320751.02
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
DINGLE, GREGG R.
Exec Dt:
09/06/2007
2
COOPER, TIMOTHY P.
Exec Dt:
09/06/2007
3
BLUCHER, JEFFREY J.
Exec Dt:
09/06/2007
4
PREKASKI, JULIANNE
Exec Dt:
09/06/2007
5
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
09/06/2007
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9727900
US20140100980
14104314
Correspondence name and address
ASSAL MEFTAHI
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
PATENT GROUP DOCKETING DEPT
REDMOND, WA 98052
Assignment: 12
Reel/Frame:019858/0113   Pages: 3
Recorded: 09/20/2007
Attorney Dkt #:320510.01
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
09/10/2007
2
SURPATANU, NICOLAE
Exec Dt:
09/18/2007
3
FENG, HAO
Exec Dt:
09/10/2007
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8695001
US20090083740
11858331
Correspondence name and address
DIANNE BOUTON
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WA 98052
Assignment: 13
Reel/Frame:019858/0172   Pages: 3
Recorded: 09/20/2007
Attorney Dkt #:320511.01
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
09/11/2007
2
SURPATANU, NICOLAE
Exec Dt:
09/19/2007
3
FENG, HAO
Exec Dt:
09/11/2007
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7925625
US20090083088
11858332
Correspondence name and address
DIANNE BOUTON
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WA 98052
Assignment: 14
Reel/Frame:021524/0039   Pages: 5
Recorded: 09/11/2008
Attorney Dkt #:418268476US
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
07/31/2008
2
HARGARTEN, CHRISTOPHER S.
Exec Dt:
07/31/2008
3
AZIMI-GARAKANI, NAVID
Exec Dt:
07/31/2008
4
CARVALLO, CARLOS
Exec Dt:
07/30/2008
5
TIERNEY, GERRY M.
Exec Dt:
08/07/2008
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9342833
US20090327427
12146126
Correspondence name and address
ARCELIE GRAPES
P.O. BOX 1247
SEATTLE, WA 98111-1247
Assignment: 15
Reel/Frame:042390/0563   Pages: 5
Recorded: 05/16/2017
Attorney Dkt #:323837-US-CNT[2]
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
07/31/2008
2
HARGARTEN, CHRISTOPHER S.
Exec Dt:
07/31/2008
3
AZIMI-GARAKANI, NAVID
Exec Dt:
07/31/2008
4
CARVALLO, CARLOS
Exec Dt:
07/30/2008
5
TIERNEY, GERRY M.
Exec Dt:
08/07/2008
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10075407
US20160261548
15155233
Correspondence name and address
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WA 98052
Assignment: 16
Reel/Frame:021359/0491   Pages: 4
Recorded: 08/08/2008
Attorney Dkt #:323835.01
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
08/07/2008
2
BRIXIUS, NATHAN W.
Exec Dt:
08/07/2008
3
LI, XIAOQIAO
Exec Dt:
08/07/2008
4
ARORA, AMIT
Exec Dt:
08/07/2008
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NONE
US20090327331
12164441
Correspondence name and address
DIANNE BOUTON
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WA 98052
Assignment: 17
Reel/Frame:021623/0806   Pages: 9
Recorded: 10/02/2008
Attorney Dkt #:418268474US
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
09/15/2008
2
CHICKERING, MAX
Exec Dt:
09/05/2008
3
LIND, JESPER B.
Exec Dt:
09/16/2008
4
CUGUNOVS, VADIMS
Exec Dt:
09/23/2008
5
GHOSH, DIPANJAN
Exec Dt:
09/15/2008
6
LI, XIAOQIAO
Exec Dt:
09/15/2008
7
BRIXIUS, NATHAN W.
Exec Dt:
09/15/2008
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NONE
US20090327083
12163861
Correspondence name and address
ARCELIE GRAPES
P.O. BOX 1247
SEATTLE, WA 98111-1247
Assignment: 18
Reel/Frame:022775/0052   Pages: 5
Recorded: 06/03/2009
Attorney Dkt #:418268515US
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
HUMPHREY, MATTHEW G.
Exec Dt:
03/20/2009
2
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
03/19/2009
3
WILDE, MICHAEL A.
Exec Dt:
03/24/2009
4
RADU, COSTEL
Exec Dt:
03/19/2009
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8335933
US20100208889
12371496
Correspondence name and address
SARA KEMPE
P.O. BOX 1247
SEATTLE, WA 98111-1247
Assignment: 19
Reel/Frame:024001/0579   Pages: 5
Recorded: 02/16/2010
Attorney Dkt #:418268521US
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
SRINIVASAN, NIRANJAN
Exec Dt:
02/03/2010
2
HARGARTEN, CHRISTOPHER S.
Exec Dt:
02/03/2010
3
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
02/03/2010
4
RAMARATHINAM, PREETHI
Exec Dt:
02/03/2010
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NONE
US20110196716
12703736
Correspondence name and address
SARA KEMPE
P.O. BOX 1247
SEATTLE, WA 98111-1247
Assignment: 20
Reel/Frame:023938/0995   Pages: 3
Recorded: 02/16/2010
Attorney Dkt #:418268523US
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
HARGARTEN, CHRISTOPHER S.
Exec Dt:
02/09/2010
2
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
02/09/2010
3
STINE, CHRISTOPHER P.
Exec Dt:
02/09/2010
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8271585
US20110196924
12703740
Correspondence name and address
SARA KEMPE
P.O. BOX 1247
SEATTLE, WA 98111-1247
Assignment: 21
Reel/Frame:025506/0869   Pages: 5
Recorded: 12/15/2010
Attorney Dkt #:14917.1491USU1/329330.01
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
GHOSH, DIPANJAN
Exec Dt:
12/08/2010
2
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
12/09/2010
3
NARAYANAN, RAJAGOPALAN BADRI
Exec Dt:
12/08/2010
4
RAMARATHINAM, PREETHI
Exec Dt:
12/09/2010
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NONE
US20110209049
12969170
Correspondence name and address
MERCHANT & GOULD (MICROSOFT)
P.O. BOX 2903
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402-0903
Assignment: 22
Reel/Frame:025507/0446   Pages: 5
Recorded: 12/15/2010
Attorney Dkt #:14917.1491USU2/329331.01
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
GHOSH, DIPANJAN
Exec Dt:
12/08/2010
2
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
12/09/2010
3
NARAYANAN, RAJAGOPALAN BADRI
Exec Dt:
12/08/2010
4
RAMARATHINAM, PREETHI
Exec Dt:
12/08/2010
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9852384
US20110209045
12969310
Correspondence name and address
MERCHANT & GOULD (MICROSOFT)
P.O. BOX 2903
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402-0903
Assignment: 23
Reel/Frame:025507/0747   Pages: 5
Recorded: 12/15/2010
Attorney Dkt #:14917.1491USU3/329332.01
Conveyance: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).
Assignors
1
GHOSH, DIPANJAN
Exec Dt:
12/08/2010
2
MATHEW, ASHVIN J.
Exec Dt:
12/09/2010
3
NARAYANAN, RAJAGOPALAN BADRI
Exec Dt:
12/08/2010
4
RAMARATHINAM, PREETHI
Exec Dt:
12/08/2010
Assignee
1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
Property
 
Pat #
Pub #
Intl #
App #
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NONE
US20110208786
12969397
Correspondence name and address
MERCHANT & GOULD (MICROSOFT)
P.O. BOX 2903
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402-0903

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