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Don Eklund — 15 Patents

Sony: 31 patents #1,118 of 25,231Top 5%
Yorba Linda, CA: #61 of 818 inventorsTop 8%
California: #40,789 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
Don Eklund has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in October 2023. Don Eklund ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list Don Eklund in Yorba Linda, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2010 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2012.peak 32010: 2 patents20102011: 2 patents20112012: 3 patents20122013: 1 patents20132014: 2 patents20142015: 2 patents20152018: 1 patents20182021: 1 patents20212023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11778282 Automatically setting picture mode for each media Nicholas Colsey 2023-10-03 $721,000
10999422 Confirming geolocation of a device Eric Diehl 2021-05-04 $1,336,000
10116995 System and method for organizing group content presentations and group communications during the same Ben Feingold 2018-10-30 $879,000
9030533 Stereoscopic overlay offset creation and editing Robert Aubey, Jr., Peter Avventi, Dennis Adams, Yoshikazu Takashima, John Ying +4 more 2015-05-12 $663,000
9025933 Information processing device, information processing method, playback device, playback method, program and recording medium Shinobu Hattori, Kuniaki Takahashi 2015-05-05 $564,000
8832760 System and method for organizing group content presentations and group communications during the same Ben Feingold 2014-09-09 $140,000
8644682 Playable content Sumit Malik, Raja Sahi, Tommy Choy 2014-02-04 $189,000
8565516 Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program Takafumi Morifuji, Kuniaki Takahashi 2013-10-22 $115,000
8329277 Deterring theft of optical media 2012-12-11 $87,000
8229278 Portfolios in disc authoring Sumit Malik, Raja Sahi, Tommy Choy 2012-07-24 $76,000
8213771 Templatized commands in disc authoring Sumit Malik, Raja Sahi, Tommy Choy 2012-07-03 $71,000
7949229 Discontinuous timeline in disc authoring Sumit Malik, Raja Sahi, Tommy Choy 2011-05-24 $246,000
7892618 Deterring theft of optical media 2011-02-22 $364,000
7848621 File format translation Raja Sahi, Sumit Malik, Tommy Choy 2010-12-07 $489,000
7773864 Slicing interactive graphic data in disc authoring Sumit Malik, Raja Sahi, Tommy Choy 2010-08-10 $314,000