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Steven Friedlander — 61 Patents

Sony: 63 patents #305 of 25,231Top 2%
Ford: 6 patents #2,924 of 17,473Top 20%
SLSaturn Licensing: 5 patents #44 of 329Top 15%
Canton, MI: #33 of 2,230 inventorsTop 2%
Michigan: #621 of 86,293 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #37,626 of 4,157,543Top 1%
61 Patents All Time
Steven Friedlander has been granted 61 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 2009 and the most recent in August 2025. Steven Friedlander ranks #37,626 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.91%). Patent records list Steven Friedlander in Canton, MI, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 61 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12397859 Application of auxiliary lighting in automatic hitch operation Luke Niewiadomski, Douglas Rogan, Shannon Brooks-Lehnert, Chen Zhang, Roger Arnold Trombley +4 more 2025-08-26
11964692 Application of auxiliary lighting in automatic hitch operation Luke Niewiadomski, Douglas Rogan, Shannon Brooks-Lehnert, Chen Zhang, Roger Arnold Trombley +4 more 2024-04-23 $13,978,000
11794783 Systems and methods to assist a customer retrieve a package from an autonomous vehicle Kristopher Karl Brown, Kendra White, Cornel Lewis Gardner 2023-10-24 $6,742,000
11511756 Passenger authentication system for a vehicle Kristopher Karl Brown, Ali Hassani, Kirk Leonard, Stuart C. Salter 2022-11-29 $17,507,000
11485413 Application of auxiliary lighting in automatic hitch operation Luke Niewiadomski, Douglas Rogan, Shannon Brooks-Lehnert, Chen Zhang, Roger Arnold Trombley +4 more 2022-11-01 $18,510,000
11270543 Method and system for exterior vehicle display configured to issue feedback prompts Stuart C. Salter, Kristopher Karl Brown, James J. Surman, Cornel Lewis Gardner 2022-03-08 $15,892,000
11252462 User interface for audio video display device such as TV David Young, Sabrina Tai-Chen Yeh 2022-02-15
10674107 User interface for audio video display device such as TV David Young, Sabrina Tai-Chen Yeh 2020-06-02
10503373 Visual feedback for highlight-driven gesture user interfaces Carsten Schwesig, Marvin DeMerchant, Brian Johnson, Sebrina Yeh, Hyehoon Yi +1 more 2019-12-10
10341711 Remote controller device with electronic programming guide and video display Jeffrey Moguillansky 2019-07-02
10250404 System and method for sending messages and commands to a device at a location distanced from the sending device Dipendu Saha, Prem Aanand Venkatesan, Nobuyuki Fujiwara, Paul Douglas Heavener, Jr. 2019-04-02 $671,000
9955102 User interface for audio video display device such as TV David Young, Sabrina Tai-Chen Yeh 2018-04-24
9921716 Minimal and preferential option user interface Seth Hill, Hyehoon Yi, Sabrina Tai-Chen Yeh, Tracy Barnes 2018-03-20
9866965 Auto-configurable speaker system David Young, Hyehoon Yi, Marvin DeMerchant 2018-01-09 $592,000
9743149 Search query column for internet-connected TV's Seth Hill, Sabrina Tai-Chen Yeh, Yuko Nishikawa 2017-08-22 $377,000
9713743 Golf swing sensor assembly David Young 2017-07-25 $566,000
9615231 Configuring user interface (UI) based on context David Thiele, Marvin DeMerchant 2017-04-04 $610,000
9465369 System method for sending messages and commands to a device at a location distanced from the sending device Dipendu Saha, Prem Aanand Venkatesan, Nobuyuki Fujiwara, Paul Douglas Heavener, Jr. 2016-10-11 $744,000
9229604 User interface element David Young 2016-01-05 $424,000
9148687 Passing control of gesture-controlled apparatus from person to person David Thiele 2015-09-29 $736,000
9142141 Determining exercise routes based on device determined information Sabrina Tai-Chen Yeh, David Young 2015-09-22 $567,000
9100783 Automatic friend following application Marvin DeMerchant, David Young, David Thiele 2015-08-04 $565,000
9055256 On screen programming of universal remote control features 2015-06-09 $488,000
9032293 Dynamic iconic setting indicator Seth Hill, Sabrina Tai-Chen Yeh, Hyehoon Yi 2015-05-12 $663,000
8972267 Controlling audio video display device (AVDD) tuning using channel name Sabrina Tai-Chen Yeh, David Young 2015-03-03 $349,000