Inventor
ISIKMAN SERHAN O
US39 patents
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APPLE INC
38 patentsUS10145711B2Dec 4, 2018
Optical encoder with direction-dependent optical properties having an optically anisotropic region to produce a first and a second light distribution
APPLE INC62 citations97
US9781984B2Oct 10, 2017
Dynamic fit adjustment for wearable electronic devices
APPLE INC98 citations97
US10132680B1Nov 20, 2018
UV dosimetry and exposure alert
APPLE INC22 citations94
US9851298B1Dec 26, 2017
Light-based shielding detection
APPLE INC22 citations94
US11002572B2May 11, 2021
Optical encoder with direction-dependent optical properties comprising a spindle having an array of surface features defining a concave contour along a first direction and a convex contour along a second direction
APPLE INC24 citations93
US10655988B2May 19, 2020
Watch with rotatable optical encoder having a spindle defining an array of alternating regions extending along an axial direction parallel to the axis of a shaft
APPLE INC23 citations93
US10285645B2May 14, 2019
Sensing contact force related to user wearing an electronic device
APPLE INC16 citations93
US10553179B2Feb 4, 2020
Electronic devices with ambient light sensors
APPLE INC11 citations86
US10503271B2Dec 10, 2019
Proximity detection for an input mechanism of an electronic device
APPLE INC6 citations84
US10398200B2Sep 3, 2019
Dynamic fit adjustment for wearable electronic devices
APPLE INC6 citations84
US10149521B2Dec 11, 2018
Dynamic fit adjustment for wearable electronic devices
APPLE INC9 citations84
US9797752B1Oct 24, 2017
Optical encoder with axially aligned sensor
APPLE INC13 citations84
US10614752B1Apr 7, 2020
Electronic device with polarized ambient light sensor
APPLE INC7 citations82
US11991808B2May 21, 2024
Electronic device with ambient light flicker sensor
APPLE INC3 citations75
US10838126B2Nov 17, 2020
Electronic devices with infrared blocking filters
APPLE INC5 citations73
US10785384B2Sep 22, 2020
Submersible electronic devices with imaging capabilities
APPLE INC3 citations73
US10324032B2Jun 18, 2019
Light-based shielding detection
APPLE INC2 citations73
US11344258B2May 31, 2022
Sensing contact force related to user wearing an electronic device
APPLE INC2 citations72
US11337654B2May 24, 2022
Sensing contact force related to user wearing an electronic device
APPLE INC2 citations72
US10426402B2Oct 1, 2019
Skin proximity and tilt effect sensor
APPLE INC4 citations72
US10043485B2Aug 7, 2018
Ambient light sensing through the human body
APPLE INC6 citations72
US11719936B2Aug 8, 2023
Optical system for head-mounted display
APPLE INC2 citations71
US12383200B2Aug 12, 2025
Sensing contact force related to user wearing an electronic device
APPLE INC0 citations62
US12257078B2Mar 25, 2025
Sensing contact force related to user wearing an electronic device
APPLE INC0 citations62
US11963795B2Apr 23, 2024
Sensing contact force related to user wearing an electronic device
APPLE INC0 citations62
US11937944B2Mar 26, 2024
Sensing contact force related to user wearing an electronic device
APPLE INC0 citations62
US11809619B1Nov 7, 2023
Display systems with optical sensing
APPLE INC1 citations62
US12140765B2Nov 12, 2024
Optical system for head-mounted display
APPLE INC0 citations61
US11754759B2Sep 12, 2023
Electronic devices having optical diffusers for optical components
APPLE INC0 citations61
US12588830B1Mar 31, 2026
Electronic devices with breath sensing systems
APPLE INC0 citations59
US11719937B2Aug 8, 2023
Head-mounted electronic device with self-mixing sensors
APPLE INC0 citations59
US10871830B2Dec 22, 2020
Proximity detection for an input mechanism of an electronic device
APPLE INC0 citations52
US10533879B2Jan 14, 2020
Optical encoder with axially aligned sensor
APPLE INC0 citations52
US10847071B2Nov 24, 2020
Electronic devices having ambient light sensors with lens diffusers
APPLE INC0 citations51
US10670786B2Jun 2, 2020
Color ambient light sensor with tunable filter
APPLE INC0 citations51
US12288512B1Apr 29, 2025
System for ambient light sensing or compensation
APPLE INC0 citations48
US10139250B2Nov 27, 2018
Optical encoder based on light-steering based contrast generation from a first plurality of primary convex mirror sections and a second plurality of secondary mirror sections
APPLE INC0 citations48
US10788361B2Sep 29, 2020
Electronic device with obstruction-sensing color ambient light sensor
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