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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025
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Yu P. Sun — 19 Patents

Apple: 18 patents #1,823 of 18,612Top 10%
IBM: 1 patents #44,878 of 70,183Top 65%
Austin, TX: #1,717 of 18,064 inventorsTop 10%
Texas: #7,372 of 125,132 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #229,345 of 4,157,543Top 6%
19 Patents All Time
Yu P. Sun has been granted 19 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 2019 and the most recent in December 2025. Yu P. Sun ranks #229,345 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.5%). Patent records list Yu P. Sun in Austin, TX, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2019 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2022.peak 62019: 1 patents20192020: 4 patents20202021: 5 patents20212022: 6 patents20222024: 2 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–19 of 19 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12501194 Fabric-covered electronic device with light-emitting components Caihong Yan, Jared M. Kole, Jian Pang, Jun Qi, Ka Ho P. Poon +6 more 2025-12-16
12136691 System with one-way filter over light-emitting elements Xiaofeng Tang, Bryce E Wallis, Christopher Peter Child, Clarisse Mazuir, Kurt Stiehl +2 more 2024-11-05 $371,466,000
11934063 Adaptive exterior display Tao Zhan, Rong Liu, Yong-Seok Choi, Joshua A. Spechler, Jun Qi +1 more 2024-03-19 $131,219,000
11536446 Electronic device with visual feedback Rong Liu, Andrew Baek, Ethan W. Juhnke, Eugene Antony Whang, Gemma A. Roper +8 more 2022-12-27 $173,136,000
11460169 Electronic device with low profile optical plate for outputting visual feedback Rong Liu, Jun Qi, Victor H. Yin, Meiting Wu, Paul J. Thompson 2022-10-04 $219,253,000
11460622 Voice-controlled speaker device with visual feedback Rong Liu, Andrew Baek, Ethan W. Juhnke, Eugene Antony Whang, Gemma A. Roper +8 more 2022-10-04 $219,253,000
11356792 Selecting a primary source of text to speech based on posture Da Zhang, Ke Qiang Chen, Hou Ping Jia, Xiaoguang Mo 2022-06-07 $7,305,000
11346542 Electronic device with diffusively illuminated housing portions Janos C. Keresztes, Rong Liu, Chungjae Lee, Ka Ho P. Poon, Brian P. Graves +4 more 2022-05-31 $175,196,000
11294236 Backlight units with support posts and cavity height monitoring Rong Liu, Erik A. Zweigle, Jun Qi, Victor H. Yin, Ziruo Hong +1 more 2022-04-05 $244,930,000
11166215 Elevator scenario detection and operation for wireless devices Xiao Nie, Ruirui Zong, Yaoqi Yan, Tao Xie, Shangfeng Li +2 more 2021-11-02 $262,399,000
11036082 Color homogenizing film for displays with direct-lit backlight units Rong Liu, Victor H. Yin, Jun Qi, Ziruo Hong 2021-06-15 $253,822,000
11022840 Displays with direct-lit backlight units Rong Liu, Abdeslam Hafidi, Erik A. Zweigle, Jun Qi, Mingxia Gu +5 more 2021-06-01 $199,177,000
10969628 Backlight units with support posts and cavity height monitoring Erik A. Zweigle, Ziruo Hong, Victor H. Yin, Eric L. Benson, Rong Liu +3 more 2021-04-06 $275,793,000
10901260 Displays with direct-lit backlight units Rong Liu, Jun Qi, Victor H. Yin, Wei Lv, Joshua A. Spechler +15 more 2021-01-26 $257,028,000
10802336 Displays with direct-lit backlight units and light spreading structures Rong Liu, Ling Han, Daming Xu, Janos C. Keresztes, Joshua A. Spechler +6 more 2020-10-13 $241,153,000
10739638 Backlight units with support posts and cavity height monitoring Rong Liu, Erik A. Zweigle, Jun Qi, Victor H. Yin, Ziruo Hong +1 more 2020-08-11 $147,060,000
10690837 Backlist displays with bent light guide layers Rong Liu, Mengyang Liang, Jun Qi, Victor H. Yin 2020-06-23 $111,648,000
10571618 Display backlight with an optical film Rong Liu, Jun Qi, Victor H. Yin 2020-02-25 $96,466,000
10481869 Multi-path fused multiply-add with power control Liang-Kai Wang, Ting Yu 2019-11-19 $141,389,000