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Scott Krueger — 63 Patents

Apple: 63 patents #406 of 18,612Top 3%
San Francisco, CA: #318 of 26,999 inventorsTop 2%
California: #5,396 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #35,470 of 4,157,543Top 1%
63 Patents All Time
Scott Krueger has been granted 63 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 2007 and the most recent in July 2022. Scott Krueger ranks #35,470 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.85%). Patent records list Scott Krueger in San Francisco, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2007 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 11 patents in 2012.peak 112007: 1 patents20072009: 7 patents2010: 3 patents20102011: 10 patents2012: 11 patents20122013: 10 patents2014: 8 patents20142015: 4 patents2016: 3 patents20162017: 2 patents2018: 2 patents20182019: 1 patents2022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 63 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11397466 Skin-to-skin contact detection Michael J. Beyhs, Wesley W. Zuber 2022-07-26 $351,586,000
10412208 Notification systems for smart band and methods of operation Jahan Minoo 2019-09-10 $107,029,000
10139860 Power distribution in a docking station Gerhard Schneider, Robert D. Watson 2018-11-27 $118,719,000
10061351 Portable user device Jeffery Theodore Lee 2018-08-28 $75,868,000
9711160 Smart dock for activating a voice recognition mode of a portable electronic device Jesse Dorogusker, Erik L. Wang 2017-07-18 $64,222,000
9652194 Cable with video processing capability Anup K. Sharma, James M. Hollabaugh, Roberto G. Yepez, Brijesh Tripathi, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi 2017-05-16 $59,475,000
9411369 Power distribution in a docking station Gerhard Schneider, Robert D. Watson 2016-08-09 $44,625,000
9395778 High voltage charging for a portable device Dan Fritchman, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi, Nicholas A. Sims, Paul J. Thompson 2016-07-19 $68,975,000
9244492 Docking station with audio output Gerhard Schneider, Robert D. Watson, Alexei E. Kosut, Tony Chi Wang Ng 2016-01-26 $52,781,000
9223742 Data structures for facilitating communication between a host device and an accessory Scott Mullins, Alexei E. Kosut, John Ananny 2015-12-29 $60,508,000
9225112 Portable user device with a clip having electrical terminals Jeffery Theodore Lee 2015-12-29 $60,508,000
9021159 Connector adapter Daniel J. Fritchman, Tony Chi Wang Ng, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi 2015-04-28 $79,667,000
8965312 Momentary burst protocol for wireless communication Gregory T. Lydon 2015-02-24 $54,117,000
8880770 Protocol translating adapter Lawrence G. Bolton, Robert J. Walsh 2014-11-04 $85,594,000
8838859 Cable with fade and hot plug features Anup K. Sharma, James M. Hollabaugh, Roberto G. Yepez, Brijesh Tripathi, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi +1 more 2014-09-16 $52,432,000
8799527 Data structures for facilitating communication between a host device and an accessory Scott Mullins, Alexei E. Kosut, John Ananny 2014-08-05 $68,188,000
8760265 Remote control signal learning and processing by a host device and accessory 2014-06-24 $67,710,000
8762605 Adapter for electronic devices Jeffrey J. Terlizzi, Daniel J. Fritchman, Terry Tikalsky, Debra Sillman, Tony Chi Wang Ng 2014-06-24 $67,710,000
8725918 Cable with fade and hot plug features Anup K. Sharma, James M. Hollabaugh, Roberto G. Yepez, Mitchell D. Adler, Brijesh Tripathi +1 more 2014-05-13 $88,203,000
8688876 Connector adapter Daniel J. Fritchman, Tony Chi Wang Ng, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi 2014-04-01 $55,407,000
8639733 Automatic identification of compatible applications and accessories Paul-Phillip Holden, Lawrence G. Bolton, Nitin Ganatra, Mitchell D. Adler, Emily Clark Schubert +3 more 2014-01-28 $76,773,000
8615089 Dynamic power management in a portable media delivery system Jesse Dorogusker, Donald J. Novotney, Robert Michelet, Jeffrey Allan Hammerstrom 2013-12-24 $196,177,000
8477953 Portable media delivery system Phil M. Hobson, Donald J. Novotney, Ida Lo, Jesse Dorogusker, Richard P. Howarth +7 more 2013-07-02 $97,892,000
8478913 Adapter for electronic devices Jeffrey J. Terlizzi, Daniel J. Fritchman, Terry Tikalsky, Debra Sillman, Tony Chi Wang Ng 2013-07-02 $97,892,000
8473761 Accessory power management Shailesh Rathi, Lawrence G. Bolton, John Ananny 2013-06-25 $71,800,000