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Kevin Lynch — 139 Patents

Apple: 115 patents #177 of 18,612Top 1%
Adobe: 15 patents #207 of 4,589Top 5%
Northwestern University: 3 patents #516 of 3,846Top 15%
GMGeneral Magic: 2 patents #6 of 31Top 20%
DUDrexel University: 1 patents #368 of 838Top 45%
SESensormatic Electronics: 1 patents #300 of 545Top 60%
Woodside, CA: #5 of 553 inventorsTop 1%
California: #1,170 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #7,296 of 4,157,543Top 1%
139 Patents All Time
Kevin Lynch has been granted 139 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 1990 and the most recent in November 2025. Kevin Lynch ranks #7,296 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.18%). Patent records list Kevin Lynch in Woodside, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 139 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12483822 Method and system for estimating environmental noise attenuation Andrew E. Greenwood, Ian M. Fisch, Tyrone T. Chen, Nicholas Felton, Mann-Fu Rau 2025-11-25
12430013 Context-specific user interfaces Christopher Wilson, Gary Butcher, Kevin Will Chen, Imran Chaudhri, Alan C. Dye +9 more 2025-09-30
12422977 User interfaces with a character having a visual state based on device activity state and an indication of time Kevin Will Chen, Guillaume P. Barlier, Lisa K. Forssell, JD Gardner, Aurelio Guzmán +5 more 2025-09-23
12422976 User interfaces for managing accessories Taylor G. Carrigan, Jeffrey D. TANNER 2025-09-23
12413981 User interfaces for workout content Lynne Devine, Julie A. Arney, Jay Kriz Blahnik, Gary Butcher, Edward Chao +8 more 2025-09-09
12373079 Techniques for managing display usage Aurelio Guzmán, Gary Butcher, Edward Chao, Kevin Will Chen, Alan C. Dye +3 more 2025-07-29
12352776 Methods and apparatus for detecting individual health related events Gierad Laput, Jared L. Zerbe, William C. Athas, Andreas E. Schobel, Shawn R. SCULLY +3 more 2025-07-08
12333123 User interfaces for managing user interface sharing Aurelio Guzmán, Edward Chao, Kevin Will Chen, Alan C. Dye, Christopher Wilson 2025-06-17
12265703 Restricted operation of an electronic device Heena Ko, Catherine Lee, Reed E. Olsen, Paul W. Salzman, Matthew J. Sundstrom +2 more 2025-04-01
12259933 Techniques for anonymized searching of medical providers David W. Padgett, Jason B. Morley, Christian Schroeder, Zhe Li, Mark E. Pennell 2025-03-25
12260039 Electronic communication based on user input Freddy Anzures, Imran Chaudhri, Alan C. Dye, Jonathan P. Ive, Duncan Robert Kerr +5 more 2025-03-25
12256143 Electronic device systems for image sharing Stephen Brian Lynch 2025-03-18
12229396 Weather user interface Lawrence Y. Yang, Wan Si Wan, Alan C. Dye, Christopher P. Foss, Brian Andrew Schmitt +1 more 2025-02-18
12214258 Wearable computer with fitness machine connectivity for improved activity monitoring Jay Kriz Blahnik, Meghna Lav, Aidan O'Loan, Jorge Morinigo, Gordon Y. Scott +5 more 2025-02-04
12217620 Fluctuating progress indicator Jay Kriz Blahnik, Erno H. Klaassen, Julie A. Arney, Alan C. Dye, Gary Butcher +4 more 2025-02-04
12208310 Determination and presentation of customized notifications Jay Kriz Blahnik, Aaron P. Thompson, David S. Clark, Julie A. Arney, Brian R. Drell +1 more 2025-01-28
12197659 Button functionality Christopher P. Foss, Anton Davydov, Dylan Ross Edwards, Imran Chaudhri, Alan C. Dye +4 more 2025-01-14
12182373 Techniques for managing display usage Edward Chao, Kevin Will Chen, Aurelio Guzmán, Paul T. NIXON 2024-12-31 $239,269,000
12159522 User interfaces for facilitating operations Taylor G. Carrigan, Edward Chao, Christopher P. Foss 2024-12-03 $369,762,000
12154450 User interfaces for tracking of physical activity events Matthew J. Sundstrom, Nicholas Felton, Gary Butcher, Joseph Chan, Jules K. Fennis +8 more 2024-11-26 $261,880,000
12131616 User interfaces for facilitating operations Taylor G. Carrigan, Edward Chao, Kevin Will Chen, Jennifer Patton 2024-10-29 $278,906,000
12127074 Generating unexpected location notifications Andreas E. Schobel, Swaminathan Jayaraman, Paul W. Salzman, Tommy Rochette, Albert R. Howard +7 more 2024-10-22 $240,844,000
12118181 Reduced size user interface Jonathan R. Dascola, Christopher P. Foss, Lawrence Y. Yang, Alan C. Dye, David C. Graham +1 more 2024-10-15 $249,534,000
12080421 Wellness aggregator Aroon Pahwa, Adam L. BEBERG, Anton Davydov, Dylan Ross Edwards, Christine Eun +16 more 2024-09-03 $189,878,000
12050766 Crown input for a wearable electronic device Nicholas Zambetti, Imran Chaudhri, Jonathan R. Dascola, Alan C. Dye, Christopher P. Foss +9 more 2024-07-30 $262,939,000