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Mark Evan Cerny — 116 Patents

Sony: 116 patents #82 of 25,231Top 1%
AMD: 1 patents #7,714 of 9,280Top 85%
Los Angeles, CA: #23 of 12,377 inventorsTop 1%
California: #1,692 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #10,702 of 4,157,543Top 1%
116 Patents All Time
Mark Evan Cerny has been granted 116 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in December 2025. Mark Evan Cerny ranks #10,702 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.26%). Patent records list Mark Evan Cerny in Los Angeles, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2006 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 22 patents in 2022.peak 222006: 2 patents20062010: 1 patents2011: 3 patents20112012: 2 patents2013: 1 patents20132016: 2 patents2017: 6 patents20172018: 7 patents2019: 7 patents20192020: 5 patents2021: 13 patents20212022: 22 patents2023: 15 patents20232024: 20 patents2025: 10 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 116 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12491433 Scan-out of server display buffer based on a frame rate setting for cloud gaming applications Roelof Roderick Colenbrander 2025-12-09
12478871 Game play rewind with user triggered bookmarks Dustin Shawn Clingman 2025-11-25
12415129 Overlapping rendering, streamout, and display at a client of rendered slices of a video frame Kelvin Yong 2025-09-16
12406324 Accessing local memory of a GPU executing a first kernel when executing a second kernel of another GPU Florian Strauss 2025-09-02
12400286 Reassigning geometry based on timing analysis when rendering an image frame 2025-08-26
12390723 Synchronizing a frequency of a client VSYNC signal to a frequency of a server VSYNC signal Kelvin Yong 2025-08-19
12370442 Beginning scan-out process at flip-time for cloud gaming applications Roelof Roderick Colenbrander 2025-07-29
12289452 Encoding a video frame as a reference frame based on a scene change hint at a cloud gaming server Kelvin Yong 2025-04-29
12288081 Running a legacy application on a non-legacy device with application-specific operating parameters for backwards compatibility David Simpson 2025-04-29
12186658 Asset aware data for using minimum level of detail for assets for image frame generation 2025-01-07
12179096 Overlapping operations at a server and a client for a video frame to reduce latency in cloud gaming applications Kelvin Yong 2024-12-31 $751,000
12175585 Performing geometry analysis before multi-GPU rendering of geometry Tobias Berghoff, David Simpson 2024-12-24 $802,000
12169706 Application patching using variable-sized units Simon Whittaker, Akiyuki Hatakeyama, Jeffrey Litz, Varun Bhadauria 2024-12-17 $1,919,000
12157054 Synchronizing display of video frames between client devices in a multi-tenant configuration Kelvin Yong 2024-12-03 $1,306,000
12141889 Data processing system, data processing method, and computer program Katsushi Otsuka 2024-11-12 $636,000
12121803 Dynamic client buffering using server and client VSYNC signals of received video frames for cloud gaming Kelvin Yong 2024-10-22 $714,000
12118641 System and method for efficient multi-GPU rendering of geometry by performing geometry analysis while rendering Tobias Berghoff, David Simpson 2024-10-15 $654,000
12115447 Buffer drain rate tuning to a measured maximum receive bandwidth measured for a client device when streaming Kelvin Yong 2024-10-15 $654,000
12112394 System and method for efficient multi-GPU rendering of geometry by pretesting against screen regions using configurable shaders Florian Strauss, Tobias Berghoff 2024-10-08 $891,000
12079920 System and method for accelerated ray tracing with asynchronous operation and ray transformation 2024-09-03 $645,000
12036471 Overlapping scan-in and encode at the server Kelvin Yong 2024-07-16 $730,000
12026553 Maintaining distribution of processing time for multi-tenant implementation of graphics processing unit 2024-07-02 $792,000
11998840 Determining targeted display time of a video frame for a client based on server side timing information Roelof Roderick Colenbrander 2024-06-04 $741,000
11980811 Synchronization of a VSYNC signal of a first device to a VSYNC signal of a second device Kelvin Yong 2024-05-14 $675,000
11961159 Region testing of geometry while rendering for efficient multi-GPU rendering Florian Strauss, Tobias Berghoff 2024-04-16 $521,000