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Paul A. Baker — 51 Patents

Apple: 37 patents #805 of 18,612Top 5%
THTk Holdings: 4 patents #56 of 284Top 20%
BLBell Telephone Laboratories: 3 patents #167 of 1,445Top 15%
ATAT&T: 2 patents #7,295 of 18,772Top 40%
Santa Clara, CA: #203 of 9,301 inventorsTop 3%
California: #7,783 of 386,348 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #51,932 of 4,157,543Top 2%
51 Patents All Time
Paul A. Baker has been granted 51 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 1982 and the most recent in July 2025. Paul A. Baker ranks #51,932 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.2%). Patent records list Paul A. Baker in Santa Clara, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1982 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2018.peak 51982: 2 patents19821983: 1 patents1985: 1 patents1987: 1 patents19871989: 1 patents1990: 1 patents1999: 1 patents19992001: 1 patents2002: 1 patents2004: 1 patents20042006: 1 patents2007: 1 patents2008: 1 patents20082010: 1 patents2011: 3 patents2012: 2 patents20122013: 2 patents2014: 2 patents2015: 4 patents20152016: 2 patents2017: 1 patents2018: 5 patents20182019: 3 patents2020: 4 patents2021: 1 patents20212022: 1 patents2023: 2 patents2024: 2 patents20242025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 51 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12362933 Scheme for transferring and authenticating data Michael Murphy, Mark P. Colosky, James E. Zmuda, Jangwon Lee, Kevin C. Gotze +1 more 2025-07-15
12321205 Desktop electronic device Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2025-06-03
12050494 Desktop electronic device Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2024-07-30 $262,939,000
12015710 Scheme for transferring and authenticating data Michael Murphy, Mark P. Colosky, James E. Zmuda, Jangwon Lee, Kevin C. Gotze +1 more 2024-06-18 $294,511,000
11685396 Architecture for automation and fail operational automation Fernando A. Mujica, Mark P. Colosky, Joyce Kwong, Leland W. Lew 2023-06-27
11650634 Desktop electronic device Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2023-05-16 $320,384,000
11256307 Desktop electronic device Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2022-02-22 $187,065,000
10911268 Inductors for power over data line circuits Abhilash Rajagopal, Neven Pischl 2021-02-02 $228,514,000
10845852 Desktop electronic device Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2020-11-24 $169,360,000
10771669 Time synchronization of sensor data Koussalya Balasubramanian, Harold C. Ockerse, Brent Tweddle 2020-09-08 $180,926,000
10725507 Desktop electronic device Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2020-07-28 $157,336,000
10581643 Inductors for power over data line circuits Abhilash Rajagopal, Neven Pischl 2020-03-03 $97,833,000
10254805 Desktop electronic device Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2019-04-09 $118,341,000
10248171 Desktop electronic device Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2019-04-02 $116,622,000
10229770 Unified connector for multiple interfaces William P. Cornelius, William O. Ferry, Min Chul Kim, Nathan N. Ng 2019-03-12 $142,807,000
10148447 Provision of power over a data interface using a separate return path Abhilash Rajagopal, Kevin White, Leland W. Lew 2018-12-04
10073499 Computer internal architecture Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2018-09-11 $138,338,000
9974206 Computer internal architecture Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2018-05-15 $62,463,000
9964999 Computer internal architecture Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2018-05-08 $70,060,000
9946315 Desktop consumer electronic device Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2018-04-17 $62,412,000
9665134 Computer internal architecture Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2017-05-30 $83,886,000
9494989 Power distribution inside cable William O. Ferry, James E. Orr 2016-11-15 $67,478,000
9395772 Computer internal architecture Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2016-07-19 $68,975,000
9207728 Computer input/output interface Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2015-12-08 $55,372,000
9207729 Computer Architecture Brett W. Degner, Caitlin Elizabeth Kalinowski, Richard D. Kosoglow, Joshua D. Banko, David H. Narajowski +12 more 2015-12-08 $55,372,000