The statistic shows the number of Microsoft's artificial intelligence (AI) patent applications from 2012 to 2018. In 2016, Microsoft applied for 233 AI-related patents.
Artificial intelligence (AI) patent applications of Microsoft from 2012 to 2018
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Artificial intelligence (AI) patent applications of Microsoft from 2012 to 2018
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