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Clark E. Waterfall — 8 Patents

Apple: 8 patents #3,866 of 18,612Top 25%
Mountain View, CA: #2,645 of 11,022 inventorsTop 25%
California: #74,834 of 386,348 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Clark E. Waterfall has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in April 2025. Clark E. Waterfall ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Clark E. Waterfall in Mountain View, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12287944 Continuous touch input over multiple independent surfaces Reuben J. Williams, Eng Eow Goh, Karan S. Jain 2025-04-29
11972083 Continuous touch input over multiple independent surfaces Reuben J. Williams, Eng Eow Goh, Karan S. Jain 2024-04-30 $239,224,000
11625131 Continous touch input over multiple independent surfaces Reuben J. Williams, Eng Eow Goh, Karan S. Jain 2023-04-11 $369,350,000
11297732 Thermal flow assembly including integrated fan Eric R. Prather, Reuben J. Williams, Vinh Diep 2022-04-05 $244,930,000
10653034 Thermal flow assembly including integrated fan Eric R. Prather, Reuben J. Williams, Vinh Diep 2020-05-12 $117,896,000
10034411 Thermal flow assembly including integrated fan Eric R. Prather, Reuben J. Williams, Vinh Diep 2018-07-24 $82,743,000
8493740 Component retention mechanism Vinh Diep, Giles Matthew Lowe, Peter N. Russell-Clarke, Phillip Satterfield, Alex Chun Lap Yeung 2013-07-23 $65,903,000
7995350 Component retention mechanism Vinh Diep, Giles Matthew Lowe, Peter N. Russell-Clarke, Phillip Satterfield, Alex Chun Lap Yeung 2011-08-09 $65,800,000