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Kenneth M. Carson — 12 Patents

Apple: 9 patents #3,521 of 18,612Top 20%
AIAdvanced Interaction: 3 patents #1 of 3Top 35%
Mill Valley, CA: #86 of 776 inventorsTop 15%
California: #51,404 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #396,045 of 4,157,543Top 10%
12 Patents All Time
Kenneth M. Carson has been granted 12 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in January 2018. Kenneth M. Carson ranks #396,045 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 9.5%). Patent records list Kenneth M. Carson in Mill Valley, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1989 to 2018Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1993.peak 21989: 1 patents19891993: 2 patents19932008: 1 patents20082009: 1 patents20092010: 1 patents20102011: 1 patents20112014: 1 patents20142015: 2 patents20152016: 1 patents20162018: 1 patents2018

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–12 of 12 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9870802 Media clip management Nils Angquist, Sean C. Perkins, Satoshi Yamamoto, Andrew S. Demkin, Simon J. Gornall +1 more 2018-01-16 $88,298,000
9323438 Media-editing application with live dragging and live editing capabilities Itrat U. Khan, Ken Matsuda, Giovanni Agnoli, Dave Cerf, Brian Meaney +2 more 2016-04-26 $73,816,000
9099161 Media-editing application with multiple resolution modes Gregory B. Abbas, Giovanni Agnoli 2015-08-04 $59,170,000
8954477 Data structures for a media-editing application Giovanni Agnoli, Nils Angquist, Andrew S. Demkin, Shaun M. Poole 2015-02-10 $118,823,000
8775480 Media clip management Nils Angquist, Sean C. Perkins, Satoshi Yamamoto, Andrew S. Demkin, Simon J. Gornall +1 more 2014-07-08 $79,304,000
8018465 Optimizing the execution of media processing routines using a list of routine identifiers Randy Ubillos, Eric Graves 2011-09-13 $118,338,000
7778823 Pre-processing individual audio items in a media project in order to improve real-time processing of the media project 2010-08-17 $88,905,000
7528840 Optimizing the execution of media processing routines using a list of routine identifiers Randy Ubillos, Eric Graves 2009-05-05 $117,887,000
7333934 Pre-processing individual audio items in a media project in order to improve real-time processing of the media project 2008-02-19 $227,948,000
5270694 Content addressable video system for image display Michael Naimark 1993-12-14
5189402 Content addressable video system for image display Michael Naimark 1993-02-23
4857902 Position-dependent interactivity system for image display Michael Naimark 1989-08-15