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Darby E. Hadley — 15 Patents

Apple: 6 patents #4,834 of 18,612Top 30%
VTVisteon Global Technologies: 3 patents #313 of 1,929Top 20%
HIHarman International Industries, Incorporated: 2 patents #383 of 1,027Top 40%
Ford: 2 patents #6,478 of 17,473Top 40%
BOBose: 1 patents #696 of 1,083Top 65%
VIVisteon: 1 patents #3 of 24Top 15%
Birmingham, MI: #74 of 851 inventorsTop 9%
Michigan: #5,942 of 86,293 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
Darby E. Hadley has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 1993 and the most recent in October 2024. Darby E. Hadley ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list Darby E. Hadley in Birmingham, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1993 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2002.peak 21993: 1 patents19932000: 1 patents2002: 2 patents20022006: 2 patents2014: 1 patents20142015: 1 patents2018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents2020: 1 patents20202021: 1 patents2023: 1 patents20232024: 2 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12112094 Devices with enhanced audio Aleksandar Pance, Brett Bilbrey, Martin E. Johnson, Ronald N. Isaac 2024-10-08 $261,024,000
11900008 Advanced audio processing system Philipp Maximilian KREJCI, Kadagattur Gopinatha SRINIDHI, Tobias Muench 2024-02-13
11640275 Devices with enhanced audio Aleksandar Pance, Brett Bilbrey, Martin E. Johnson, Ronald N. Isaac 2023-05-02 $520,634,000
11061643 Devices with enhanced audio Aleksandar Pance, Brett Bilbrey, Martin E. Johnson, Ronald N. Isaac 2021-07-13 $414,399,000
10771742 Devices with enhanced audio Aleksandar Pance, Brett Bilbrey, Martin E. Johnson, Ronald N. Isaac 2020-09-08 $180,926,000
10284951 Orientation-based audio Martin E. Johnson, Ruchi Goel, John Raff 2019-05-07 $85,582,000
10063973 Removable speaker system Stephen Mezzomo, Bradford Hamme, Christopher M. Dragon 2018-08-28
9161151 Manipulating spatial processing in an audio system Davis Y. Pan, Shiufun Cheung, Ryo Maiguma, Takao Nakayma, Bruce C. Po +4 more 2015-10-13
8879761 Orientation-based audio Martin E. Johnson, Ruchi Goel, John Raff 2014-11-04 $85,594,000
7106809 AM/FM/IBOC receiver architecture J. William Whikehart, John Whitecar 2006-09-12 $4,730,000
7099644 Beamsteering control system for a vehicle radio receiver J. William Whikehart, John Elliott Whitecar 2006-08-29 $5,466,000
6470186 Antenna beam steering responsive to receiver and broadcast tower coordinates J. William Whikehart, John Elliott Whitecar 2002-10-22 $709,000
6366853 Utilizing navigation direction data in a mobile antenna signal combiner J. William Whikehart, John Elliott Whitecar 2002-04-02 $3,160,000
6061455 Audio system David John Smart 2000-05-09 $58,472,000
5243640 Integrated cellular telephone and vehicular audio system Nicholas Lawrence Difiore, Jeffrey Golden 1993-09-07 $23,213,000