Apple Inc. Patent Applications Rejected
168 applications abandoned without a patent; the status gives the reason, newest filing first, as the USPTO Open Data Portal records them; the company is the first-named applicant. The application number opens the full record at Patent Center.
- 2012-09-29: Application 13631953; Invention DIGITAL MEDIA RECEIVER FOR SHARING IMAGE STREAMS; Applicant APPLE INC.; Status Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action.
- 2012-09-29: Application 13631948; Invention CREATING AND SHARING IMAGE STREAMS; Applicant APPLE INC.; Status Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action.
- 2012-09-29: Application 13631945; Invention CREATING AND PUBLISHING IMAGE STREAMS; Applicant APPLE INC.; Status Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action.
- 2012-09-29: Application 13631940; Invention CREATING IMAGE STREAMS AND SHARING THE IMAGE STREAMS ACROSS DIFFERENT DEVICES; Applicant APPLE INC.; Status Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action.
| Filed | Application | Invention | Applicant | Status | Published as | Inventor name | Inventor country | Examiner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-29 | 13631953 | DIGITAL MEDIA RECEIVER FOR SHARING IMAGE STREAMS | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130332856A1 | Christopher John Sanders Peter W. Roman Joshua B. Dickens | United States United States United States | REPSHER III, JOHN T |
| 2012-09-29 | 13631948 | CREATING AND SHARING IMAGE STREAMS | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130332526A1 | Timothy S. Hurley Guido Neitzer Mark L. Ritchie Richard J. Scorer Jason Te Whau Erik Torres Bergman Li Wang Raymond Wai-Keung Wong Peter W. Roman Joshua B. Dickens | United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States | DO, LAM T |
| 2012-09-29 | 13631945 | CREATING AND PUBLISHING IMAGE STREAMS | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130332512A1 | Peter W. Roman Joshua B. Dickens Richard R. Dellinger | United States United States United States | DO, LAM T |
| 2012-09-29 | 13631940 | CREATING IMAGE STREAMS AND SHARING THE IMAGE STREAMS ACROSS DIFFERENT DEVICES | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130332854A1 | Peter W. Roman Joshua B. Dickens Richard R. Dellinger | United States United States United States | REPSHER III, JOHN T |
| 2012-09-28 | 13631838 | METHOD TO SEND PAYMENT DATA THROUGH VARIOUS AIR INTERFACES WITHOUT COMPROMISING USER DATA | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140019367A1 | Ahmer A. KHAN Brian J. Tucker David T. Haggerty Scott M. Herz | United States United States United States United States | JOHNSON, CHRISTINE |
| 2012-09-28 | 13631689 | MASKING VIDEO ARTIFACTS WITH COMFORT NOISE | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130235931A1 | Yeping Su Hsi-Jung Wu Chris Y. Chung | United States United States United States | BECK, LERON |
| 2012-09-28 | 13631674 | REMOVABLE STAND FOR COMPUTING DEVICE | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140093303A1 | Daniel L. McBroom Euan S. Abraham Brett W. Degner | United States United States United States | WUJCIAK, ALFRED J |
| 2012-09-28 | 13631487 | VIRTUAL GIFT CARD GIFTING OR SHARING | Apple Inc. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140095218A1 | Gregg J. Golembeski | United States | TALLMAN, BRIAN A |
| 2012-09-28 | 13631360 | INTELLIGENT INTER-PROCESSOR COMMUNICATION WITH POWER OPTIMIZATION | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130332764A1 | Ben-Heng Juang Arun G. Mathias Karan Sanghi Arjuna Sivasithambaresan | United States United States United States United States | CHAN, DANNY |
| 2012-09-28 | 13631358 | VARIABLE-DIAMETER LANYARDS AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130122293A1 | Trent Weber Peter Russell-Clarke Joseph I. Briskey Crenshaw Whitley | United States United States United States United States | WALSHON, SCOTT R |
| 2012-09-28 | 13631216 | RF SHIELDING FOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130120957A1 | Christopher Matthew Werner Fletcher R. Rothkopf Stephen Brian Lynch Dennis R. Pyper Wyeman Chen Michael M. Nikkhoo Amir Salehi | United States United States United States United States United States United States United States | MORRISON, RASHEN E |
| 2012-09-28 | 13631194 | Coding of Video and Audio with Initialization Fragments | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130279882A1 | David W. Singer | United States | HARVEY, DAVID E |
| 2012-09-28 | 13631024 | Borderless Display with Light-Bending Structures | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140092346A1 | Tseng-Mau Yang Christopher D. Prest Dale N. Memering | United States United States United States | MEDICH, ANGELA MARGOT |
| 2012-09-28 | 13630999 | CONTROLLING A COOLING SYSTEM FOR A COMPUTER SYSTEM | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130228632A1 | Gaurav Kapoor Keith Cox Karen S. Eckert Michael Bergh | United States United States United States United States | FURDGE, LARRY L |
| 2012-09-28 | 13630960 | Display with Minimized Light Leakage | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130300978A1 | Young Cheol Yang Cheng Chen Charley T. Ogata | United States United States United States | NGUYEN, HOAN C |
| 2012-09-28 | 13630785 | Quantum Dot-Enhanced Display Having Dichroic Filter | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130335677A1 | Chenhua You | United States | LAU, EDMOND C |
| 2012-09-28 | 13630260 | Filtering Documents Based on Device Orientation | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140092125A1 | Rachel Patricia Max Behkish J. Manzari G. Garrett Groszko Eric Hanson | United States United States United States United States | BURKE, TIONNA M |
| 2012-09-28 | 13629947 | VERTICAL SKULL MELT INJECTION CASTING | Apple Inc. | Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee | US20140090797A1 | Theodore A. Waniuk Joseph Stevick Sean O'Keeffe Dermot J. Stratton Joseph C. Poole Matthew S. Scott Christopher D. Prest | United States United States United States United States United States United States United States | YUEN, JACKY |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629579 | CONFORMAL FIXTURE COVER | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140082926A1 | Ching Yu John Tam Ching-Cheng Huang Xingqun Li | United States United States United States | CAZAN, LIVIUS RADU |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629553 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTO-ENHANCING PHOTOGRAPHS WITH TONAL RESPONSE CURVES | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee | US20130329996A1 | Russell Y. Webb Garrett M. Johnson | United States United States | COUSO, JOSE L |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629524 | Pixel Architecture for Electronic Displays | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130335658A1 | Chun-Yao Huang Kyung Wook Kim Shih Chang Chang Szu-Hsien Lee Young Bae Park | United States United States United States United States United States | GROSS, ALEXANDER P |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629461 | IMAGE BEAMING FOR A MEDIA EDITING APPLICATION | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130238747A1 | Jean-François Albouze Randy Ubillos Timothy D. Cherna Christopher R. Cunningham | United States United States United States United States | HUANG, CHEN-LIANG |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629456 | NON-DESTRUCTIVE EDITING FOR A MEDIA EDITING APPLICATION | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130239051A1 | Jean-François Albouze Randy Ubillos Timothy D. Cherna | United States United States United States | MORRISON, JAY A |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629440 | Light Guide Plates and Optical Films with Mating Alignment Features | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140085576A1 | Eric Benson Adam T. Garelli Dinesh C. Mathew Bryan W. Posner Jun Qi Victor H. Yin | United States United States United States United States United States United States | LAU, EDMOND C |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629361 | APPLICATION FOR VIEWING IMAGES | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee | US20130239031A1 | Randy Ubillos Timothy D. Cherna | United States United States | BRAHMACHARI, MANDRITA |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629347 | SELECTION OF MULTIPLE IMAGES | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130239063A1 | Randy Ubillos Timothy D. Cherna Zehang Sun | United States United States United States | YU, JIAN |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629337 | OPERATIONS AFFECTING MULTIPLE IMAGES | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130239062A1 | Randy Ubillos Timothy D. Cherna | United States United States | REPSHER III, JOHN T |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629331 | APPLICATION FOR PUBLISHING JOURNALS | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130239030A1 | Christopher R. Cunningham Randy Ubillos Laurent C. Perrodin | United States United States United States | YU, JIAN |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629318 | APPLICATION FOR DESIGNING JOURNALS | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130238964A1 | Laurent C. Perrodin Randy Ubillos Christopher R. Cunningham Samuel M. Roberts | United States United States United States United States | HUANG, JIAN |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629303 | APPLICATION FOR CREATING JOURNALS | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130239049A1 | Laurent C. Perrodin Randy Ubillos Christopher R. Cunningham Samuel M. Roberts | United States United States United States United States | LONG, ANDREA NATAE |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629138 | SYSTEM CACHE WITH DATA PENDING STATE | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140089600A1 | Sukalpa Biswas Shinye Shiu James B. Keller | United States United States United States | SADLER, NATHAN |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629100 | BIPOLAR COLLAPSIBLE FIFO | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140089604A1 | Peter F. Holland Albert C. Kuo Joseph P. Bratt | United States United States United States | CYGIEL, GARY W |
| 2012-09-27 | 13629049 | EFFICIENT PROCESSING OF ACCESS REQUESTS FOR A SHARED RESOURCE | APPLE INC | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140085320A1 | Peter F. Holland Hao Chen | United States United States | ZHAI, KYLE |
| 2012-09-27 | 13628743 | POST MANUFACTURING STRAIN MANIPULATION IN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140084234A1 | Michael R Seningen | United States | HARGROVE, FREDERICK B |
| 2012-09-27 | 13628578 | SURFACE FINISH FOR COMPOSITE STRUCTURE | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130273295A1 | Kevin M. Kenney Michael K. Pilliod John DiFonzo | United States United States United States | FIGG, TRAVIS M |
| 2012-09-27 | 13628573 | ACTIVE COOLING REGULATION OF INDUCTION MELT PROCESS | Apple Inc. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140087321A1 | THEODORE A. WANIUK Joseph Stevick Sean O'Keeffe Dermot J. Stratton Joseph C. Poole Matthew S. Scott Christopher D. Prest | United States United States United States United States United States United States United States | SINGH, AMIT K |
| 2012-09-27 | 13628327 | WI-FI CREDENTIAL SHARING USING IMAGES | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140068727A1 | Artiom Shamis Kapil Chhabra Tito Thomas | United States United States United States | SONG, HEE K |
| 2012-09-27 | 13628316 | FEED-FORWARD INTERACTION WITH A NETWORK INTERFACE | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140065966A1 | Pradeep S. Sharma | United States | CHAKRABORTY, RAJARSHI |
| 2012-09-26 | 13628019 | ANGULAR VISUAL RESPONSE OF COSMETIC SURFACES | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140085458A1 | Colin S. DUFFIE Adam D. FALK Michael A. BALDWINSON | United States United States United States | BENNETT, STUART D |
| 2012-09-26 | 13627970 | NEIGHBOR DISCOVERY OFFLOAD IN MOBILE DEVICES | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130332599A1 | Veerendra Boodannavar Kapil Chhabra | United States United States | HLAING, SOE MIN |
| 2012-09-26 | 13627966 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELLING SUBSCRIPTIONS TO PERIODICALS IN A RETAIL ENVIRONMENT | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130024281A1 | Jay S. Walker Sanjay K. Jindal | United States United States | VAN BRAMER, JOHN W |
| 2012-09-26 | 13627961 | INTERNET PROTOCOL ADDRESS IPv4/ | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130332598A1 | Veerendra Boodannavar Kapil Chhabra | United States United States | CELANI, NICHOLAS P |
| 2012-09-26 | 13627959 | Transparent Texting | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140085334A1 | Stephen T. Payne | United States | BADER, ROBERT N. |
| 2012-09-26 | 13627919 | EXTERNAL BATTERY-MANAGEMENT MODULE | APPLE INC | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130328521A1 | Christiaan A. Ligtenberg Ron A. Hopkinson Robert S. Murphy Brett W. Degner Eugene Kim Peter M. Arnold Jim Hwang | United States United States United States United States United States United States United States | ALAM, MOHAMMED |
| 2012-09-26 | 13627837 | USAGE-BASED SORTING OF LOCAL NETWORK SERVICES | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140068058A1 | Andreas Wolf | United States | KIM, EDWARD J |
| 2012-09-26 | 13627249 | POWER SUB-STATE MONITORING | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140067293A1 | Nima Parivar Christopher T. Mullens Kelsey Y. Ho | United States United States United States | CORDERO, LINA M |
| 2012-09-26 | 13627175 | MECHANICAL SUPPORT STRUCTURE IN A BATTERY POUCH | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140050955A1 | Richard M. Mank Taisup Hwang Bookeun Oh | United States United States United States | AGBETIAFAN, SEENAM |
| 2012-09-26 | 13626884 | ELECTRON BEAM POLISHING OF ALUMINUM | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130248486A1 | SIMON R. LANCASTER-LAROCQUE Purwadi RAHARJO Kensuke UEMURA | Canada Japan Japan | PHAM, THOMAS T |
| 2012-09-26 | 13626882 | CHEMICAL POLISHING OF ALUMINUM | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130248374A1 | Simon R. Lancaster- Larocque Purwadi Raharjo Kensuke Uemura | Canada Japan Japan | COHEN, BRIAN W |
| 2012-09-25 | 13626615 | VISIBLE SORT | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140089830A1 | Heather L. Winkle Ashok Srinivasan | United States Canada | BRAHMACHARI, MANDRITA |
| 2012-09-25 | 13626552 | INTERNAL MOLD RELEASE | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130126073A1 | Kevin M. Kenney | United States | BELL, WILLIAM P |
| 2012-09-24 | 13625852 | Editing and Saving Key-Indexed Geometries in Media Editing Applications | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130097502A1 | Tom Langmacher Samuel Joseph Liberto III | United States United States | PAN, PHOEBE X |
| 2012-09-24 | 13625752 | SELECTION OF A MASTER IN A PEER-TO-PEER NETWORK ENVIRONMENT | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130132500A1 | Pierre B. Vandwalle Christiaan A. Hartman Robert Stacey Peter N. Heerboth Tito Thomas | United States United States United States United States United States | DAFTUAR, SAKET K |
| 2012-09-21 | 13624858 | Force Sensing Using Bottom-Side Force Map | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- After Examiner's Answer or Board of Appeals Decision | US20140085213A1 | Brian Q. Huppi Omar Sze Leung Craig Christopher Leong Paul Stephen Drzaic | United States United States United States United States | CASTIAUX, BRENT D |
| 2012-09-21 | 13624855 | Force Sensing Using Dual-Layer Cover Glass with Gel Adhesive and Capacitive Sensing | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140085247A1 | Omar Sze Leung Jonah A. Harley James E. Wright Craig Christopher Leong Kristina A. Babiarz | United States United States United States United States United States | ELNAFIA, SAIFELDIN E |
| 2012-09-21 | 13624817 | REMOTELY DEFINING A USER INTERFACE FOR A HANDHELD DEVICE | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130151981A1 | James Green | United States | CHOI, DAVID E |
| 2012-09-21 | 13624674 | FIELD SHAPING TOUCH SENSOR | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140085211A1 | Shahrooz SHAHPARNIA Marduke YOUSEFPOR | United States United States | KIYABU, KARIN A |
| 2012-09-20 | 13623747 | INFERRING USER INTENT FROM BATTERY USAGE LEVEL AND CHARGING TRENDS | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140082384A1 | Joshua P. De Cesare Gaurav Kapoor | United States United States | POUDEL, SANTOSH RAJ |
| 2012-09-20 | 13623635 | BONDED KEYBOARD AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- After Examiner's Answer or Board of Appeals Decision | US20130164068A1 | Craig C. Leong James J. Niu John M. Brock Keith J. Hendren | United States United States United States United States | OLAMIT, JUSTIN N |
| 2012-09-20 | 13623562 | IDENTIFYING AND PRESENTING INFORMATION BASED ON UNIQUE VEHICLE IDENTIFIER | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140077972A1 | Shailesh Rathi Robert J. Walsh | United States United States | YU, ROYIT |
| 2012-09-20 | 13623417 | AUTOMATICALLY REDUCING PERFORMANCE OF UNUSED APPLICATION TO ACHIEVE POWER SAVING IN A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140082383A1 | Joshua P. De Cesare Gaurav Kapoor Jonathan J. Andrews | United States United States United States | POUDEL, SANTOSH RAJ |
| 2012-09-19 | 13623071 | ASSIGNING KEYPHRASES | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140074837A1 | Christopher John Sanders Amandeep Jawa | United States United States | KHONG, ALEXANDER |
| 2012-09-19 | 13623039 | REDUCING TONAL EXCITATIONS IN A COMPUTER SYSTEM | Apple Inc. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130076286A1 | Brad Lee PATTON Anthony J. Aiello Cheng P. Tan | United States United States United States | DUDA, RINA I |
| 2012-09-19 | 13623034 | SHAPE ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM USING LASER PEENING | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130274931A1 | Shravan BHARADWAJ David I. MORGENSTERN | United States United States | LIN, JASON |
| 2012-09-18 | 13622259 | POWERING A DISPLAY CONTROLLER | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140082379A1 | Prasanna Nambi Paolo Sacchetto Eric G. Smith William C. Athas | United States United States United States United States | CHANG, ERIC |
| 2012-09-18 | 13622158 | INDICATING INACTIVITY ON A FIRST NETWORK IN RESPONSE TO A DIRECTED PAGE FROM A SECOND NETWORK | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20140073365A1 | Anish K. Goyal Thanigaivelu Elangovan Li Su Jianxiong Shi | United States United States United States United States | HUYNH, CHUCK |
| 2012-09-18 | 13573515 | Battery charging system and mobile and accessory devices | APPLE INC. | Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action | US20130196183A1 | Harold Aaron Ludtke | United States | KEBEDE, TESSEMA |
| 2012-09-07 | 13607636 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMPONENT ASSEMBLY USING CONTINUOUS SELECTION | Apple Inc. | Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee | US20130326851A1 | Charles B. WOODHULL Ashley N. Saulsbury Nicholas I. Reid Phillip W. Hum Vashist Vasanthakumar | United States United States United States United States United States | WILDER, ANDREW H |