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David Cole — 84 Patents

Apple: 50 patents #558 of 18,612Top 3%
NCNevermind Capital: 27 patents #2 of 15Top 15%
Broadcom: 2 patents #4,121 of 9,346Top 45%
UAUS Army: 2 patents #1,571 of 6,974Top 25%
TITexas Instruments: 1 patents #7,388 of 12,488Top 60%
Aliso Viejo, CA: #4 of 729 inventorsTop 1%
California: #3,153 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #20,511 of 4,157,543Top 1%
84 Patents All Time
David Cole has been granted 84 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in September 2025. David Cole ranks #20,511 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.49%). Patent records list David Cole in Aliso Viejo, CA, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 84 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12406428 Methods and apparatus rendering images using point clouds representing one or more objects Hector M. Medina, Alan McKay Moss 2025-09-02
12389013 Multi-view video codec Matthew J. Yaeger, Benjamin D. Buckner 2025-08-12
12335564 Parameter selection for media playback Danvin Ruangchan, Joshua J. Taylor, Christopher T. Eubank, Samir Gehani, Travis Brown +1 more 2025-06-17
12088932 Methods and apparatus for encoding, communicating and/or using images Ramesh Panchagnula, Alan McKay Moss 2024-09-10
12081723 Methods and apparatus for receiving and/or playing back content Alan McKay Moss, Hector M. Medina 2024-09-03
11991418 Methods and apparatus for modifying an augmented and/or virtual reality experience Matt McCarty, Hector M. Medina, Alan McKay Moss 2024-05-21
11924394 Methods and apparatus for receiving and/or using reduced resolution images Alan McKay Moss, Hector M. Medina 2024-03-05
11902493 Methods and apparatus for processing content based on viewing information and/or communicating content Alan McKay Moss, Hector M. Medina 2024-02-13
11871085 Methods and apparatus for delivering content and/or playing back content Alan McKay Moss 2024-01-09
11870967 Methods and apparatus for supporting content generation, transmission and/or playback Alan McKay Moss 2024-01-09
11770558 Stereoscopic video encoding and decoding methods and apparatus Alan McKay Moss, David Roller, Jr. 2023-09-26
11736673 Methods and apparatus for capturing, processing and/or communicating images Alan McKay Moss, Hector M. Medina, Ryan Michael Sheridan, Matthew J. Yaeger, David Ibbitson 2023-08-22
11688124 Methods and apparatus rendering images using point clouds representing one or more objects Hector M. Medina, Alan McKay Moss 2023-06-27
11582384 Methods and apparatus for encoding, communicating and/or using images Ramesh Panchagnula, Alan McKay Moss 2023-02-14
11575870 3D video encoding and decoding methods and apparatus Alan McKay Moss 2023-02-07
11526211 Methods and apparatus for controlling, implementing and supporting trick play in an augmented reality device Hector M. Medina, Alan McKay Moss 2022-12-13
11388384 Methods and apparatus for receiving and/or using reduced resolution images Alan McKay Moss, Hector M. Medina 2022-07-12
11381802 Methods and apparatus for capturing images of an environment Alan McKay Moss, Michael Straub 2022-07-05
11381801 Methods and apparatus for receiving and/or using reduced resolution images Alan McKay Moss, Hector M. Medina 2022-07-05
11350080 Methods and apparatus for displaying images Alan McKay Moss 2022-05-31
11336966 Methods and apparatus for delivering content and/or playing back content Alan McKay Moss 2022-05-17
11336881 Methods and apparatus for processing content based on viewing information and/or communicating content Alan McKay Moss, Hector M. Medina 2022-05-17
11272150 Methods and apparatus for supporting content generation, transmission and/or playback Alan McKay Moss 2022-03-08
11252391 Methods and apparatus for packing images into a frame and/or including additional content or graphics Alan McKay Moss, Hector M. Medina, Ryan Michael Sheridan 2022-02-15
11250612 Methods and apparatus rendering images using point clouds representing one or more objects Hector M. Medina, Alan McKay Moss 2022-02-15