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Sam Gharabally — 29 Patents

Apple: 29 patents #1,075 of 18,612Top 6%
San Carlos, CA: #82 of 427 inventorsTop 20%
California: #18,137 of 386,348 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #127,851 of 4,157,543Top 4%
29 Patents All Time
Sam Gharabally has been granted 29 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in August 2025. Sam Gharabally ranks #127,851 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.1%). Patent records list Sam Gharabally in San Carlos, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2010 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2021.peak 62010: 1 patents20102012: 1 patents2014: 3 patents20142015: 2 patents2016: 1 patents20162017: 2 patents2018: 5 patents20182019: 5 patents2021: 6 patents20212023: 1 patents2025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 29 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12380466 Techniques for managing a digital asset repository Erik Neuenschwander, Jason A. Novak, Joseph A. TYSON, Dana J. DuBois, Jakob D. SWANK +7 more 2025-08-05
12306973 Devices with profile-based operating mode controls 2025-05-20
11816694 Techniques for managing advertisement attributions while preserving user privacy Erik Neuenschwander, Jason A. Novak, Joseph A. TYSON, Dana J. DuBois, Jakob D. SWANK +7 more 2023-11-14 $188,958,000
11204749 State machines for installation management Dana J. DuBois, Matthew Sibson, Gregory Murray 2021-12-21 $426,305,000
11175929 User interfaces for enabling an activity Yongjun Zhang, Reza Abbasian, Darin B. Adler, Ada Chan, Dana J. DuBois +20 more 2021-11-16 $241,630,000
11132454 Devices with profile-based operating mode controls 2021-09-28 $352,851,000
11039219 Content rental system Hiro Mitsuji, Alan Ward, Mihailo Despotovic 2021-06-15 $253,822,000
11025622 System and method for linking pre-installed software to a user account on an online store Pedraum R. Pardehpoosh, Craig M. Federighi, Daniel I. Feldman, Gregory T. Quirk, Jack R. Matthew +7 more 2021-06-01 $199,177,000
10938936 Intelligent download of application programs Sean B. Kelly 2021-03-02 $266,805,000
10521812 Method and system for upgrading a previously purchased media asset Tracy Pirnack, Patrice Gautier, Debra Ameerally, Hiro Mitsuji, Alan Ward +3 more 2019-12-31 $109,024,000
10504135 Technologies for inserting dynamic content into podcast episodes James O. Boggs, Ryan Griggs 2019-12-10 $122,796,000
10505872 Messaging application interacting with one or more extension applications Adele C. Peterson, Roberto Garcia, David Alex Carter, Bhaskar P. Sarma, Kevin J. Lindeman +4 more 2019-12-10 $122,796,000
10341852 Informational articles in response to detection of devices or software Keith Kowalczykowski, Pedraum R. Pardehpoosh 2019-07-02 $114,348,000
10255580 Network-based distribution of application products Yoon Sub Hwang, Mark Miller, Andrew Wadycki 2019-04-09 $118,341,000
10158635 System and method for linking pre-installed software to a user account on an online store Pedraum R. Pardehpoosh, Craig M. Federighi, Daniel I. Feldman, Gregory T. Quirk, Jack R. Matthew +7 more 2018-12-18 $118,095,000
10104441 Content rental system Hiro Mitsuji, Alan Ward, Mihailo Despotovic 2018-10-16 $96,757,000
10084874 Intelligent download of application programs Sean B. Kelly 2018-09-25 $112,379,000
9977668 Automatic updating of applications Thomas Alsina, Sean B. Kelly, Patrick L. Coffman 2018-05-22 $72,572,000
9977913 Devices with profile-based operating mode controls 2018-05-22 $72,572,000
9665878 Method and system for upgrading a previously purchased media asset Tracy Pirnack, Patrice Gautier, Debra Ameerally, Hiro Mitsuji, Alan Ward +3 more 2017-05-30 $83,886,000
9542172 Automatic updating of applications Thomas Alsina, Sean B. Kelly, Patrick L. Coffman 2017-01-10 $61,338,000
9319406 System and method for linking pre-installed software to a user account on an online store Pedraum R. Pardehpoosh, Craig M. Federighi, Daniel I. Feldman, Gregory T. Quirk, Jack R. Matthew +7 more 2016-04-19 $45,541,000
9183534 Devices with profile-based operating mode controls 2015-11-10 $117,372,000
8984442 Method and system for upgrading a previously purchased media asset Tracy Pirnack, Patrice Gautier, Debra Ameerally, Hiro Mitsuji, Alan Ward +3 more 2015-03-17 $91,673,000
8745153 Intelligent download of application programs Sean B. Kelly 2014-06-03 $58,287,000