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Steven Beckhardt — 113 Patents

SOSonos: 102 patents #7 of 446Top 2%
IBM: 5 patents #18,770 of 70,183Top 30%
LDLotus Development: 1 patents #8 of 44Top 20%
Boston, MA: #9 of 5,993 inventorsTop 1%
Massachusetts: #189 of 88,656 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #11,295 of 4,157,543Top 1%
113 Patents All Time
Steven Beckhardt has been granted 113 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sonos. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in December 2025. Steven Beckhardt ranks #11,295 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.27%). Patent records list Steven Beckhardt in Boston, MA, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 113 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12501340 Data routing between devices in mesh networks Jeffrey M. Peters, Hrishikesh Gossain, Nicholas A. J. Millington 2025-12-16
12498848 Continuous playback queue Keith Corbin, Arthur L. Coburn, IV 2025-12-16
12481475 Cloud queue synchronization Arthur L. Coburn, IV, Andrew Schulert 2025-11-25
12476601 Techniques for enabling interoperability between media playback systems Kyle Seaman 2025-11-18
12476718 Playback device media item replacement Paul Bates, Jonathon Reilly 2025-11-18
12407756 Mirrored queues 2025-09-02
12382125 Playback of synthetic media content via multiple devices Nicholas D'Amato, Dayn Wilberding, Aurelio Ramos, Daniel Jones, Gregory McAllister 2025-08-05
12348801 Configuration of playback device audio settings Andrew Schulert, Ron Kuper, Jonathan P. Lang 2025-07-01
12271655 Distributed provisioning of properties of operational settings of a media playback system Keith Thoresz, Daniel Casimiro, Sachin Lad 2025-04-08
12236068 Continuous playback queue Keith Corbin, Arthur L. Coburn, IV 2025-02-25
12177636 Controlling multi-site media playback systems Seth David Goldstein, Greg Ramsperger, Michael Agerbak, Arthur L. Coburn, IV, Andy Mellors +1 more 2024-12-24 $1,770,000
12177278 Audio playback network joining Nicholas A. J. Millington, Jeffrey M. Peters, Michael Agerbak 2024-12-24 $1,770,000
12166762 Authorization management in a media playback system Gregory Paul Ramsperger, Keith Thoresz, Ryan Moak 2024-12-10 $1,107,000
12160455 Share restriction for curated playlists 2024-12-03 $5,047,000
12096187 Playback device control Nicholas A. J. Millington, Craig Wisneski, Neil Griffiths 2024-09-17 $1,316,000
12075226 Wireless transmission to satellites for multichannel audio system 2024-08-27 $4,744,000
12051418 Arbitration-based voice recognition Ted Lin 2024-07-30 $3,705,000
12014115 Dynamic bonding of playback devices Mark Triplett 2024-06-18 $8,200,000
11991515 Failure recovery of wearable playback device Jonathan P. Lang, Jonathon Reilly 2024-05-21 $3,820,000
11985376 Playback of generative media content Nicholas D'Amato, Dayn Wilberding, Aurelio Ramos, Daniel Jones, Gregory McAllister 2024-05-14 $4,913,000
11979622 Configuration of playback device audio settings Andrew Schulert, Ron Kuper, Jonathan P. Lang 2024-05-07 $11,593,000
11880553 Continuous playback queue Keith Corbin, Arthur L. Coburn, IV 2024-01-23 $7,270,000
11831288 Techniques for enabling interoperability between media playback systems Kyle Seaman 2023-11-28 $2,547,000
11831721 Mirrored queues 2023-11-28 $2,547,000
11831627 Cloud queue access control Andrew Schulert, Gregory Paul Ramsperger 2023-11-28 $2,547,000