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David Sobel — 26 Patents

SISynaptics Incorporated: 12 patents #58 of 606Top 10%
Google: 5 patents #5,270 of 22,993Top 25%
ESEmmi Solutions: 2 patents #2 of 5Top 40%
Los Altos, CA: #460 of 3,651 inventorsTop 15%
California: #20,975 of 386,348 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #150,017 of 4,157,543Top 4%
26 Patents All Time
David Sobel has been granted 26 US patents while listed as an inventor at Synaptics Incorporated. The first was granted in 1983 and the most recent in December 2025. David Sobel ranks #150,017 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.6%). Patent records list David Sobel in Los Altos, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1983 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2021.peak 41983: 1 patents19831984: 1 patents1985: 1 patents19851986: 2 patents1987: 2 patents19872012: 1 patents2013: 1 patents20132018: 3 patents2019: 3 patents20192020: 1 patents2021: 4 patents20212023: 2 patents2024: 2 patents20242025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 26 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12498468 Lower power linearization of lidar signals Sabareeshkumar Ravikumar, Pieter Kapsenberg, Srikanth Muroor, Michael Dierickx 2025-12-16
12216536 Low-overhead, bidirectional error checking for a serial peripheral interface Kaushik Kannan 2025-02-04
12169420 Timebase synchronization using pulsed signal injection Pieter Kaspenberg, Pierre-Yves Droz, Srikanth Muroor 2024-12-17 $219,318,000
11860730 Low-overhead, bidirectional error checking for a serial peripheral interface Kaushik Kannan 2024-01-02 $82,860,000
11822377 Timebase synchronization using pulsed signal injection Pieter Kaspenberg, Pierre-Yves Droz, Srikanth Muroor 2023-11-21 $118,140,000
11644862 System and method for synchronizing sensing signals of integrated circuit chips Jeremy Roberson 2023-05-09 $10,493,000
11199458 Force sensing input device utilizing strain gauges Tetsuo Tanemura 2021-12-14 $93,519,000
11159150 Waveform generation circuit for finely tunable sensing frequency Jeremy Roberson, Damien Berget 2021-10-26 $16,552,000
11093093 Transcapacitive and absolute capacitive sensing profiles John Weinerth, Derek Solven, Adam Schwartz, Joseph Kurth Reynolds, Tracy Scott Dattalo +1 more 2021-08-17 $19,390,000
10983553 System and method for synchronizing sensing signals of integrated circuit chips Jeremy Roberson 2021-04-20 $43,768,000
10686432 Waveform generation circuit for finely tunable sensing frequency Jeremy Roberson, Damien Berget 2020-06-16 $24,324,000
10353518 Touch controller with signal combining and simultaneous I/Q demodulation Vladan Petrovic 2019-07-16 $3,625,000
10228797 Continuous time anti-alias filter for capacitive touch sensing Jeremy Roberson, Farzaneh Shahrokhi, Adam Schwartz, Eric Bohannon 2019-03-12 $3,100,000
10203809 Interference detection Peijun Shan 2019-02-12 $6,163,000
10122346 Coefficient generation for digital filters Peijun Shan, Stephen L. Morein 2018-11-06 $4,154,000
9977519 Active pen with bidirectional communication Jeff Lukanc, Kirk Hargreaves, Joseph Kurth Reynolds 2018-05-22 $5,313,000
9900028 Decimation filtering in systems having parallel analog-to-digital converter channels Peijun Shan, Stephen L. Morein 2018-02-20 $2,999,000
8600775 Enhanced system and method for enhancing and supplementing the informed consent process of a patient undergoing a medical procedure 2013-12-03
8190446 Enhanced system and method for enhancing and supplementing the informed consent process of a patient undergoing a medical procedure 2012-05-29
D293124 Handle for exercise device 1987-12-08
4651988 Hand held exercise device 1987-03-24
4631997 Method for simultaneously cutting a plurality of picture frame mats 1986-12-30
4590834 Apparatus for simultaneously cutting a plurality of picture frame mats 1986-05-27
4531315 Bracket for picture frame 1985-07-30
4428135 Picture frame assemblies 1984-01-31