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Scott Mullins — 33 Patents

Apple: 30 patents #1,033 of 18,612Top 6%
Gilroy, CA: #32 of 527 inventorsTop 7%
California: #15,252 of 386,348 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #105,480 of 4,157,543Top 3%
33 Patents All Time
Scott Mullins has been granted 33 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 2012 and the most recent in September 2019. Scott Mullins ranks #105,480 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.5%). Patent records list Scott Mullins in Gilroy, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2012 to 2019Bar chart with a peak of 12 patents in 2014.peak 122012: 2 patents20122013: 3 patents20132014: 12 patents20142015: 6 patents20152016: 2 patents20162017: 6 patents20172019: 2 patents2019

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 33 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10411827 Systems and methods for detecting wireless communication jamming in a network John Benjamin Filson, Anthony M. Fadell, Hirofumi Honjo 2019-09-10 $45,047,000
10324507 Methods, systems and apparatus for enabling an accessory for use with a host device Alexei E. Kosut, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi 2019-06-18 $140,625,000
9797784 Communication and monitoring of a battery via a single wire Parin Patel 2017-10-24 $92,448,000
9787424 Systems and methods for detecting wireless communication jamming in a network John Benjamin Filson, Anthony M. Fadell, Hirofumi Honjo 2017-10-10 $15,318,000
9743522 Printed circuit board with compact groups of devices Xingqun Li, Carlos Ribas, Dennis R. Pyper, James H. Foster, Joseph Fisher +2 more 2017-08-22 $68,357,000
9712654 Microphone line based detection of headset plug removal Timothy M. Johnson, Hugo Fiennes 2017-07-18 $64,222,000
9667007 Techniques for configuring contacts of a connector Jeffrey J. Terlizzi, Alexei E. Kosut, Jahan Minoo 2017-05-30 $83,886,000
9599519 Charging a battery based on stored battery characteristics Parin Patel 2017-03-21 $48,833,000
9293876 Techniques for configuring contacts of a connector Jeffrey J. Terlizzi, Alexei E. Kosut, Jahan Minoo 2016-03-22 $58,412,000
9274578 Enable power from an accessory to a host device based on whether the accessory is able to alter an electrical characteristic of the power path Alexei E. Kosut, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi 2016-03-01 $57,077,000
9223742 Data structures for facilitating communication between a host device and an accessory Alexei E. Kosut, Scott Krueger, John Ananny 2015-12-29 $60,508,000
9196958 Antenna structures and shield layers on packaged wireless circuits Shawn X. Arnold, Dennis R. Pyper, Jeffrey M. Thoma 2015-11-24 $118,614,000
9166345 Techniques for detecting removal of a connector Alexei E. Kosut, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi, Jahan Minoo 2015-10-20 $121,568,000
9077178 Protection circuitry for reversible connectors 2015-07-07 $59,915,000
9030841 Low profile, space efficient circuit shields Shawn X. Arnold, Jeffrey M. Thoma, Ramamurthy Chandhrasekhar 2015-05-12 $131,357,000
8942002 Three dimensional passive multi-component structures Shawn X. Arnold, Douglas P. Kidd, Sean Anthony Mayo, Dennis R. Pyper, Jeffrey M. Thoma +1 more 2015-01-27
8914555 Methods, systems and apparatus for determining whether an accessory includes particular circuitry Alexei E. Kosut, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi, Zachary C. Rich 2014-12-16 $74,972,000
8891216 Techniques for detecting removal of a connector Alexei E. Kosut, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi, Jahan Minoo 2014-11-18 $78,848,000
8878484 Methods, systems and apparatus for determining whether an accessory includes particular circuitry Alexei E. Kosut, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi, Zachary C. Rich 2014-11-04 $85,594,000
8810367 Electronic device with multimode fingerprint reader 2014-08-19 $70,788,000
8806067 Techniques for configuring contacts of a connector Jeffrey J. Terlizzi, Alexei E. Kosut, Jahan Minoo 2014-08-12 $58,376,000
8799527 Data structures for facilitating communication between a host device and an accessory Alexei E. Kosut, Scott Krueger, John Ananny 2014-08-05 $68,188,000
8767408 Three dimensional passive multi-component structures Shawn X. Arnold, Douglas P. Kidd, Sean Anthony Mayo, Dennis R. Pyper, Jeffrey M. Thoma +1 more 2014-07-01 $75,855,000
8754612 Battery gas gauge reset mechanism Timothy M. Johnson, David Tupman 2014-06-17 $110,921,000
8724281 Techniques for detecting removal of a connector Alexei E. Kosut, Jeffrey J. Terlizzi, Jahan Minoo 2014-05-13 $88,203,000