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Michael J. Giles — 59 Patents

Apple: 57 patents #473 of 18,612Top 3%
BLBl Cars Limited: 1 patents #1 of 7Top 15%
San Jose, CA: #722 of 32,062 inventorsTop 3%
California: #6,060 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #40,067 of 4,157,543Top 1%
59 Patents All Time
Michael J. Giles has been granted 59 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in August 2025. Michael J. Giles ranks #40,067 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.96%). Patent records list Michael J. Giles in San Jose, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2015.peak 61981: 1 patents19812012: 2 patents2013: 4 patents20132014: 3 patents2015: 6 patents20152016: 4 patents2017: 6 patents20172018: 6 patents2019: 4 patents20192020: 5 patents2021: 3 patents20212022: 3 patents2023: 3 patents20232024: 5 patents2025: 4 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 59 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12382522 Proximity pairing techniques for an accessory device Bob Bradley, Jacob S. Weiss, Sriram Hariharan 2025-08-05
12321916 Recommendation of payment credential to be used based on merchant information Craig P. Dooley, Anjali S. Sandesara, Abuzar Amini 2025-06-03
12294927 Cloud-based proximity pairing and switching for peer-to-peer devices Akshay Mangalam Srivatsa, Craig P. Dooley, David John Shaw, Ganesha Adkasthala Ganapathi Batta, Sriram Hariharan 2025-05-06
12245327 Dynamic controller selection for a local area network Avinash Reddy Singireddy, Anjali S. Sandesara, Sergey Chemishkian, Yilok L. Wong, Bob Bradley 2025-03-04
12150209 Identification and user notification of mismatched devices Ariane Cotte, Sriram Hariharan, Robert D. Watson, Sarang S. Ranade, David C. Graham 2024-11-19 $210,988,000
12075220 Smart routing for audio output devices Aarti Kumar, Bob Bradley, Natalia A. Fornshell, Deepak Iyer, Astrid Yi +6 more 2024-08-27 $283,265,000
12014109 Adaptive audio output Baptiste P. Paquier 2024-06-18 $294,511,000
12010742 Proximity pairing techniques for an accessory device Bob Bradley, Jacob S. Weiss, Sriram Hariharan 2024-06-11 $280,845,000
11985713 In-vehicle wireless communication Daniel R. Borges, Sriram Hariharan, Matthew L. Semersky, Andre M. J. Boule, Brian D. Pietsch +5 more 2024-05-14 $205,807,000
11849378 Cloud-based proximity pairing and switching for peer-to-peer devices Akshay Mangalam Srivatsa, Craig P. Dooley, David John Shaw, Ganesha Adkasthala Ganapathi Batta, Sriram Hariharan 2023-12-19 $278,263,000
11805401 Dynamic controller selection for a local area network Avinash Reddy Singireddy, Anjali S. Sandesara, Sergey Chemishkian, Yilok L. Wong, Bob Bradley 2023-10-31 $267,879,000
11671809 Bluetooth profile fast connect Akshay Mangalam Srivatsa, Ariane Cotte, Craig P. Dooley, Duy N. Phan, Ganesha Adkasthala Ganapathi Batta +11 more 2023-06-06 $190,322,000
11432129 Cloud based proximity pairing and switching for peer-to-peer devices Akshay Mangalam Srivatsa, Craig P. Dooley, David John Shaw, Ganesha Batta, Sriram Hariharan 2022-08-30 $200,913,000
11324054 In-vehicle wireless communication Daniel R. Borges, Sriram Hariharan, Matthew L. Semersky, Andre M. J. Boule, Brian D. Pietsch +5 more 2022-05-03 $230,940,000
11233836 Concurrent audio streaming to multiple wireless audio output devices Natalia A. Fornshell, Aarti Kumar, Astrid Yi, Deepak Iyer, Brian D. Pietsch +4 more 2022-01-25 $316,687,000
11109208 Bluetooth profile fast connect Akshay Mangalam Srivatsa, Ariane Cotte, Craig P. Dooley, Duy N. Phan, Ganesha Adkasthala Ganapathi Batta +11 more 2021-08-31 $281,034,000
11026083 Identification and user notification of mismatched devices Ariane Cotte, Sriram Hariharan, Robert D. Watson, Sarang S. Ranade, David C. Graham 2021-06-01 $199,177,000
10986482 Cloud-based proximity pairing and switching for peer-to-peer devices Akshay Mangalam Srivatsa, Craig P. Dooley, David John Shaw, Ganesha Batta, Sriram Hariharan 2021-04-20 $214,213,000
10660037 Bluetooth(™) low-energy scanning and ranging Sriram Hariharan, Venkatesh Rajendran, Alon Paycher 2020-05-19 $120,639,000
10652736 Session protocol for backward security between paired devices Mitchell D. Adler, Yannick L. Sierra, Ganesha Batta, Akshay Mangalam Srivatsa, Craig P. Dooley +2 more 2020-05-12 $117,896,000
10616795 Methods and apparatus for wireless coexistence based on transceiver chain emphasis Camille Chen, Lei Li, Chris Zimmermann, Jaime Tolentino, Chris Hartman +1 more 2020-04-07
10609543 Flexible BTLE TDS frame format for bi-directional service discovery Su Khiong Yong, Christiaan A. Hartman, Anjali S. Sandesara, Lawrie Kurian, Peter N. Heerboth +4 more 2020-03-31 $77,902,000
10542405 Bluetooth profile fast connect Akshay Mangalam Srivatsa, Ariane Cotte, Craig P. Dooley, Duy N. Phan, Ganesha Adkasthala Ganapathi Batta +11 more 2020-01-21 $192,528,000
10425976 In-vehicle wireless communication Daniel R. Borges, Sriram Hariharan, Matthew L. Semersky, Andre M. J. Boule, Brian D. Pietsch +5 more 2019-09-24 $183,092,000
10419912 Cloud-based proximity pairing and switching for peer-to-peer devices Akshay Mangalam Srivatsa, Craig P. Dooley, David John Shaw, Ganesha Batta, Sriram Hariharan 2019-09-17 $100,781,000