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Troy A. Carter — 21 Patents

Apple: 15 patents #2,200 of 18,612Top 15%
Disney: 2 patents #2,704 of 6,686Top 45%
CACapnia: 1 patents #11 of 14Top 80%
Sunnyvale, CA: #1,210 of 14,302 inventorsTop 9%
California: #27,449 of 386,348 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #201,324 of 4,157,543Top 5%
21 Patents All Time
Troy A. Carter has been granted 21 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 2012 and the most recent in February 2025. Troy A. Carter ranks #201,324 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.8%). Patent records list Troy A. Carter in Sunnyvale, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2012 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2021.peak 62012: 1 patents20122014: 2 patents20142016: 1 patents20162021: 6 patents20212022: 2 patents20222023: 3 patents20232024: 5 patents20242025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–21 of 21 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12222024 Shaft with surface finished ridges Sina Mobasher Moghaddam, Jonathan L. Hall 2025-02-11
12134292 Motion control systems 2024-11-05 $371,466,000
12115827 Motion control system Jonathan L. Hall, Jacob L. Dawson, Paul J. Keas, Roland R. Smith 2024-10-15
12054028 Motion control systems James J. Dowle, Jonathan L. Hall 2024-08-06 $268,361,000
12043073 Multi-stage active suspension actuator Jonathan L. Hall, Paul J. Keas 2024-07-23 $287,558,000
11953080 Shaft with surface finished ridges Sina Mobasher Moghaddam, Jonathan L. Hall 2024-04-09 $191,830,000
11731476 Motion control systems 2023-08-22 $159,607,000
11707961 Actuator with reinforcing structure for torsion resistance 2023-07-25 $302,876,000
11701942 Motion control system Jonathan L. Hall, Jacob L. Dawson, Paul J. Keas, Roland R. Smith 2023-07-18
11358431 Active suspension system Jonathan L. Hall, Jacob L. Dawson, Paul J. Keas, Roland R. Smith 2022-06-14
11345209 Suspension systems James J. Dowle, Jonathan L. Hall 2022-05-31 $175,196,000
11179991 Suspension systems 2021-11-23 $239,501,000
11173766 Suspension system with locking structure Jonathan L. Hall, Neal M. Lackritz 2021-11-16 $241,630,000
11124035 Multi-stage active suspension actuator Jonathan L. Hall, Paul J. Keas 2021-09-21 $348,543,000
11065931 Active suspension system Paul J. Keas, Jonathan L. Hall, Kan Zhou, Neal M. Lackritz 2021-07-20 $287,877,000
10960723 Wheel-mounted suspension actuators Jonathan L. Hall, Peteris K. Augensberg, Matthew M. Torok, Islam Mohsen Shawki, Roland R. Smith 2021-03-30 $205,550,000
10906370 Active suspension system Jonathan L. Hall, Kan Zhou, Paul J. Keas, Neal M. Lackritz 2021-02-02 $228,514,000
9364620 Gas dispenser for dispensing accurate doses of therapeutic gas from a reservoir containing highly compressed therapeutic gas 2016-06-14 $723,000
8882524 External contact plug connector Albert J. Golko, Arthur S. Brigham, Anwyl M. McDonald, Daniel Zisuk Lee, Jose Antonio Marin +1 more 2014-11-11 $85,451,000
8761927 Externally actuated figure Steven A. Johnson, Akhil J. Madhani, Joel F. Jensen, Daniel Bauen, Cassilyn Bair 2014-06-24 $164,185,000
8336420 Three-axis robotic joint using four-bar linkages to drive differential side gears Akhil J. Madhani, Arthur S. Brigham 2012-12-25