Inventor · Redmond, WA, US

Christopher McConnell

38Patents
9h-index
40Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: May 3, 2000 → Dec 7, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7599922B1 System and method for federated searching Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US6999963B1 Methods, apparatus, and data structures for annotating a database design schema and/or indexing annotations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US6993475B1 Methods, apparatus, and data structures for facilitating a natural language interface to stored information Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US7716158B2 System and method for context sensitive searching Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US7596568B1 System and method to resolve ambiguity in natural language requests to determine probable intent Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US6996571B2 XML storage solution and data interchange file format structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US7640254B2 Methods, apparatus, and data structures for annotating a database design schema and/or indexing annotations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US7310642B2 Methods, apparatus and data structures for facilitating a natural language interface to stored information Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US8438165B2 Interest tracking using shared search queries and interactions Physics 12 Active
US7346598B2 Schemaless dataflow within an XML storage solution Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US8079065B2 Indexing encrypted files by impersonating users Electricity 8 Active
US7512609B2 Methods, apparatus, and data structures for annotating a database design schema and/or indexing annotations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US9230031B2 Identifying and recommending experts using shared posts and interactions Physics 6 Active
US8983924B2 Sharing public search queries and interactions Physics 5 Active
US10902533B2 Dynamic event processing Electricity 4 Active
US8296276B2 Scope based indexing prioritization Physics 3 Active
US8549011B2 Identifying and recommending experts using shared queries and interactions Physics 3 Active
US9299082B2 Fast streams and substreams Physics 2 Active
US8001154B2 Library description of the user interface for federated search results Physics 2 Active
US7640162B2 Semantic canvas Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US7043498B2 System and method for connecting to a set of phrases joining multiple schemas Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US11211055B2 Utilizing rule specificity in conversational AI Physics 1 Active
US7627557B2 Computerized assistance content organization, scoping and bias Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US7519609B2 XML storage solution and data interchange file format structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
USD1024707S1 Interchangeable socket driver General 1 Active

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