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Vincent Yan — 9 Patents

Apple: 8 patents #3,866 of 18,612Top 25%
San Francisco, CA: #4,981 of 26,999 inventorsTop 20%
California: #67,547 of 386,348 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #535,341 of 4,157,543Top 15%
9 Patents All Time
Vincent Yan has been granted 9 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 2014 and the most recent in August 2018. Vincent Yan ranks #535,341 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 12.9%). Patent records list Vincent Yan in San Francisco, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2014 to 2018Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2015.peak 32014: 1 patents20142015: 3 patents20152016: 1 patents20162017: 2 patents20172018: 2 patents2018

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10052848 Sapphire laminates Christopher D. Prest, Dale N. Memering, David A. Pakula, Richard Hung Minh Dinh, Jason J. Huey 2018-08-21 $77,719,000
9855637 Thermographic characterization for surface finishing process development Lucas Allen Whipple, Simon R. Lancaster-Larocque, Collin D. Chan, Christopher R. Fagan, Ian S. Theilacker +2 more 2018-01-02 $85,152,000
9808829 Methods for applying a coating over laser marking Jared M. Kole, Ashutosh Y. Shukla, Yi Zhang, Wai Man Raymund Kwok 2017-11-07 $107,671,000
9736283 Light source window paint Benjamin J. Pope, Ian A. Spraggs, Richard Hung Minh Dinh, Rasamy Phouthavong 2017-08-15 $97,242,000
9518333 Assembled integral plastic elements on an anodized mobile device enclosure Stefan C. Mag, Derek C. Krass, Nicholas Merz, Daniel W. Jarvis, Matthew P. Rao +3 more 2016-12-13 $121,852,000
9221289 Sapphire window Christopher D. Prest, Ashutosh Y. Shukla, Dale N. Memering, Vashist Vasanthakumar, Thomas Johannessen 2015-12-29 $60,508,000
9120179 Multi-step cutting process Anthony J. Richter, Dale N. Memering 2015-09-01 $86,742,000
9060418 Systems and methods for improved window mounting on an electronic device Ashutosh Y. Shukla, Thomas Louchard 2015-06-16 $113,145,000
8763938 Method and system for preparing densified lignocellulosic pulp for use in thermoplastic composite manufacturing processes 2014-07-01