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Ted Lin — 51 Patents

SOSonos: 48 patents #26 of 446Top 6%
MTMarathon Technologies: 1 patents #14 of 20Top 70%
Ayer, MA: #1 of 102 inventorsTop 1%
Massachusetts: #1,174 of 88,656 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #51,932 of 4,157,543Top 2%
51 Patents All Time
Ted Lin has been granted 51 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sonos. The first was granted in 2014 and the most recent in October 2025. Ted Lin ranks #51,932 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.2%). Patent records list Ted Lin in Ayer, MA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 51 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12438429 4-stator-pole step motor with passive inter-poles 2025-10-07
12393397 Distributed synchronization Luis R. Vega Zayas 2025-08-19
12395952 Synchronization of content between networked devices Lee Keyser-Allen, Thomas Higdon, Luis Vega-Zayas, Andrej Sarkic 2025-08-19
12321662 Synchronizing playback of audio information received from other networks Cameron Korb, Nicholas Maniskas, Meng Wang, Richard Bannon 2025-06-03
12279008 Audio encryption in a media playback system Won So, Derek W. Erdmann 2025-04-15
12279013 Managing content quality and related characteristics of a media playback system Brandon Wright, Ryan Kitson, Won So, Jeffrey M. Peters, Michael Sheldon 2025-04-15
12271656 Systems and methods of distributing audio to one or more playback devices Romi Kadri 2025-04-08
12210797 Playback transitions Dayn Wilberding, Youjin Nam, Tadeo T. Toulis, Jonathan Cole Harris, Patrick Devine +11 more 2025-01-28
12166518 Audio playback management of multiple concurrent connections Matt Pandina, Matthew D. Moore, Chris Babroski, Robert Bermani 2024-12-10 $1,107,000
12143788 Playback transitions Dayn Wilberding, Youjin Nam, Tadeo T. Toulis, Jonathan Cole Harris, Patrick Devine +9 more 2024-11-12 $1,993,000
12051418 Arbitration-based voice recognition Steven Beckhardt 2024-07-30 $3,705,000
12047625 Policies for media playback Arthur L. Coburn, IV, Ron Kuper, Sherwin Liu, Luis Vega 2024-07-23 $1,983,000
11916733 Updating network configuration parameters William Shoesmith, Jeffrey M. Peters, Cameron Scott, James Babu, Andi Rusu +1 more 2024-02-27 $8,448,000
11870475 Audio playback management of multiple concurrent connections Jodi Vautrin, Matt Pandina, Elizabeth Dolman, Ken-Pei Hu, Jason Yore +4 more 2024-01-09 $11,204,000
11809780 Distributed synchronization Luis R. Vega Zayas 2023-11-07 $857,000
11805174 Transition between network connections Jeffrey M. Peters, Nicholas A. J. Millington, Jose Graziani 2023-10-31 $3,384,000
11782675 Systems and methods of distributing audio to one or more playback devices Romi Kadri 2023-10-10 $6,836,000
11782977 Webpage media playback Eric Bass 2023-10-10 $6,836,000
11727933 Arbitration-based voice recognition Steven Beckhardt 2023-08-15 $1,482,000
11706566 Playback transitions Dayn Wilberding, Youjin Nam, Tadeo T. Toulis, Jonathan Cole Harris, Patrick Devine +9 more 2023-07-18 $5,867,000
11531515 Synchronized audio mixing Luis Vega 2022-12-20
11526326 Systems and methods of distributing audio to one or more playback devices Romi Kadri 2022-12-13
11528522 Policies for media playback Arthur L. Coburn, IV, Ron Kuper, Sherwin Liu, Luis Vega 2022-12-13
11416209 Distributed synchronization Luis R. Vega Zayas 2022-08-16
11403063 Fast-resume audio playback Luis Vega-Zayas, Jim Dolan 2022-08-02