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Jay S. Nigen — 30 Patents

Apple: 29 patents #1,075 of 18,612Top 6%
Mountain View, CA: #614 of 11,022 inventorsTop 6%
California: #17,345 of 386,348 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #121,623 of 4,157,543Top 3%
30 Patents All Time
Jay S. Nigen has been granted 30 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in November 2024. Jay S. Nigen ranks #121,623 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.9%). Patent records list Jay S. Nigen in Mountain View, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2011 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2016.peak 62011: 1 patents20112013: 3 patents2014: 3 patents20142015: 2 patents2016: 6 patents20162017: 2 patents2018: 4 patents20182019: 2 patents2020: 3 patents20202021: 1 patents2024: 3 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 30 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
D1051122 Electronic device Bartley K. Andre, Matthew P. Casebolt, Houtan R. Farahani, Ron A. Hopkinson, Eric A. Knopf +4 more 2024-11-12
11963288 Thermal module for a circuit board Trevor J. Edmonds, Richard D. Kosoglow, Ron A. Hopkinson 2024-04-16 $181,044,000
11950354 Internal architecture of a computing device Kristopher P. Laurent, Brett W. Degner, Eric R. Prather, David H. Narajowski 2024-04-02 $162,541,000
10948953 Optimized vent walls in electronic devices Brett W. Degner, Bartley K. Andre, Jeremy Bataillou, Christiaan A. Ligtenberg, Ron A. Hopkinson +4 more 2021-03-16 $260,311,000
D901484 Electronic device Bartley K. Andre, Matthew P. Casebolt, Houtan R. Farahani, Ron A. Hopkinson, Eric A. Knopf +4 more 2020-11-10
10738787 Shrouded fan impeller with reduced cover overlap Jesse T. Dybenko, Anthony Joseph Aiello, Nicholas D. Mancini, Arash Naghib Lahouti 2020-08-11 $147,060,000
10671131 Predictive control systems and methods Nagarajan Kalyanasundaram, James S. Ismail, Richard H. Tan 2020-06-02 $124,146,000
10356942 Optimized vent walls in electronic devices Brett W. Degner, Bartley K. Andre, Jeremy Bataillou, Christiaan A. Ligtenberg, Ron A. Hopkinson +4 more 2019-07-16 $90,112,000
10306363 Dynamic master assignment in distributed wireless audio system for thermal and power mitigation Afrooz Family, Daniel R. Borges, Daniel Naito, James M. Hollabaugh 2019-05-28 $54,822,000
10063968 Dynamic master assignment in distributed wireless audio system for thermal and power mitigation Afrooz Family, Daniel R. Borges, Daniel Naito, James M. Hollabaugh 2018-08-28 $75,868,000
9946316 Gaskets for thermal ducting around heat pipes Brett W. Degner, William F. Leggett, Frank F. Liang, Richard H. Tan 2018-04-17 $62,412,000
9913400 Computer thermal system Brett W. Degner, Eric R. Prather, David H. Narajowski, Frank F. Liang, Jesse T. Dybenko +9 more 2018-03-06 $85,102,000
9907201 Optimized vent walls in electronic devices Brett W. Degner, Bartley K. Andre, Jeremy Bataillou, Christiaan A. Ligtenberg, Ron A. Hopkinson +4 more 2018-02-27 $145,349,000
9765788 Shrouded fan impeller with reduced cover overlap Jesse T. Dybenko, Anthony Joseph Aiello, Nicholas D. Mancini, Arash Naghib Lahouti 2017-09-19 $53,960,000
9575524 Electronic devices with ventilation systems Eric R. Prather, Christiaan A. Ligtenberg, Laura M. Campo, Nicholas D. Mancini, Brett W. Degner 2017-02-21 $62,812,000
9423841 Gaskets for thermal ducting around heat pipes Brett W. Degner, William F. Leggett, Frank F. Liang, Richard H. Tan 2016-08-23 $95,095,000
9408328 Solid-state drive with passive heat transfer Ron A. Hopkinson, Derek Yap, Eric A. Knopf, William F. Leggett, Richard H. Tan 2016-08-02 $75,320,000
9285846 Computer thermal management Brett W. Degner, Eric R. Prather, David H. Narajowski, Frank F. Liang, Jesse T. Dybenko +9 more 2016-03-15 $68,647,000
9280177 Portable computing device Brett W. Degner, Christiaan A. Ligtenberg, Ron A. Hopkinson, Bartley K. Andre, Jeremy Bataillou +5 more 2016-03-08 $72,237,000
9282656 Gaskets for thermal ducting around heat pipes Brett W. Degner, William F. Leggett, Frank F. Liang, Richard H. Tan 2016-03-08 $72,237,000
9239598 Thermal architecture Brett W. Degner, Douglas L. Heirich, Frank F. Liang 2016-01-19 $132,245,000
9069535 Computer thermal system Brett W. Degner, Eric R. Prather, David H. Narajowski, Frank F. Liang, Jesse T. Dybenko +9 more 2015-06-30 $70,639,000
8964383 Optimized vent walls in electronic devices Brett W. Degner, Bartley K. Andre, Jeremy Bataillou, Christiaan A. Ligtenberg, Ron A. Hopkinson +4 more 2015-02-24 $54,117,000
8888450 Sculpted fan housing Brett W. Degner, Jesse T. Dybenko 2014-11-18
D708592 Thermal device Bartley K. Andre, Matthew P. Casebolt, Gavin J. Reid, Mikael Silvanto, Richard H. Tan 2014-07-08