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Simon Douglas — 18 Patents

Apple: 18 patents #1,823 of 18,612Top 10%
Cupertino, CA: #928 of 6,989 inventorsTop 15%
California: #33,102 of 386,348 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #245,716 of 4,157,543Top 6%
18 Patents All Time
Simon Douglas has been granted 18 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in January 2024. Simon Douglas ranks #245,716 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.9%). Patent records list Simon Douglas in Cupertino, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–18 of 18 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11860796 Execution space agnostic device drivers Jeremy C. Andrus, Joseph R. Auricchio, Russell A. Blaine, Daniel A. Chimene, Landon J. Fuller +6 more 2024-01-02 $111,466,000
11670252 Power management for image display Ross Thompson, Russell A. Blaine, Arthur L. Spence, Brad W. Simeral, Giovanni Agnoli +4 more 2023-06-06 $190,322,000
11360884 Reserved memory in memory management system Francois Barbou-Des-Places, Joseph Sokol, Jr. 2022-06-14 $183,231,000
11086800 Execution space agnostic device drivers Jeremy C. Andrus, Joseph R. Auricchio, Russell A. Blaine, Daniel A. Chimene, Landon J. Fuller +6 more 2021-08-10 $279,194,000
10942844 Reserved memory in memory management system Francois Barbou-Des-Places, Joseph Sokol, Jr. 2021-03-09 $320,530,000
9336560 Facilitating efficient switching between graphics-processing units Thomas W. Costa, David J. Redman 2016-05-10 $45,935,000
8797334 Facilitating efficient switching between graphics-processing units Thomas W. Costa, David J. Redman 2014-08-05 $68,188,000
8621488 Method and apparatus for intercommunications amongst device drivers Joshua P. de Cesare, Alexei E. Kosut 2013-12-31 $83,639,000
8327171 Method and apparatus for facilitating device hibernation Dean Reece 2012-12-04 $95,898,000
8196153 Method and apparatus for associating device drivers via a device tree Joshua de Cesare, Alexei E. Kosut 2012-06-05 $157,048,000
8161306 Method and apparatus for facilitating device hibernation Dean Reece 2012-04-17 $163,440,000
8094159 Method and apparatus for frame buffer management Michael James Paquette 2012-01-10 $102,071,000
7979868 Method and apparatus for intercommunications amongst device drivers Joshua P. de Cesare, Alexei E. Kosut 2011-07-12 $116,106,000
7917678 Method and apparatus for frame buffer management Michael James Paquette 2011-03-29 $71,608,000
7657686 Method and apparatus for frame buffer management Michael James Paquette 2010-02-02 $141,526,000
7640440 Method and apparatus for facilitating device hibernation Dean Reece 2009-12-29 $145,138,000
7330922 Method and apparatus for frame buffer management Michael James Paquette 2008-02-12 $312,356,000
7019752 Method and apparatus for frame buffer management Michael James Paquette 2006-03-28 $155,621,000