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Katherine Wang — 10 Patents

Apple: 8 patents #3,866 of 18,612Top 25%
San Jose, CA: #6,421 of 32,062 inventorsTop 25%
California: #61,378 of 386,348 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
Katherine Wang has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in November 2025. Katherine Wang ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list Katherine Wang in San Jose, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12463361 Electrical connector with improved reliability, connector assembly, and method of making electrical connector Hang Cao, Qianzong Chen, Zhenxing Wang 2025-11-04
11941927 Electromechanical device that counts, calculates, and reports wait times and occupancy rates in real-time Riya Ranjan, Alson Chan, Keshav Anand, Henry Trinh 2024-03-26
5872865 Method and system for automatic classification of video images James Oliver Normile 1999-02-16 $8,307,000
5822465 Image encoding by vector quantization of regions of an image and codebook updates James Oliver Normile 1998-10-13 $21,979,000
5805733 Method and system for detecting scenes and summarizing video sequences James Oliver Normile 1998-09-08 $8,605,000
5802361 Method and system for searching graphic images and videos James Oliver Normile 1998-09-01 $4,683,000
5719961 Adaptive technique for encoder and decoder signal transformation James Oliver Normile, Ke-Chiang Chu, Dulce B. Ponceleon, Hsi-Jung Wu 1998-02-17 $21,182,000
5649030 Vector quantization James Oliver Normile 1997-07-15 $6,895,000
5623262 Multi-word variable length encoding and decoding James Oliver Normile, Ke-Chiang Chu, Dulce B. Ponceleon, Hsi-Jung Wu 1997-04-22 $3,979,000
5596659 Preprocessing and postprocessing for vector quantization James Oliver Normile, Hsi-Jung Wu 1997-01-21 $3,286,000