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Nicholas Merz
Also filed as: MERZ NICHOLAS · MERZ NICHOLAS G · MERZ NICHOLAS G L · MERZ NICHOLAS GEORGE
51 granted patents·6 pending applications·771 citations·filing 2010–2025
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57 records- 0198USD677664SComponent of an electronic deviceAKANA JODY·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 12, 2013·113 cites·1 claims
- 0297USD677666SBackplate of an electronic deviceAKANA JODY·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 12, 2013·105 cites·1 claims
- 0396US11989394B2Device, method, and graphical user interface for manipulating user interfaces based on fingerprint sensor inputsAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted May 21, 2024·4 cites·39 claims
- 0496USD723567SComponent of an electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 3, 2015·72 cites·1 claims
- 0596USD697918SComponent of an electronic deviceAKANA JODY·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 21, 2014·85 cites·1 claims
- 0696US8450627B2Capacitive dome switchMITTLEMAN ADAM·Filed 2010·Granted May 28, 2013·54 cites·20 claims
- 0795US9232672B2Ceramic insert control mechanismAPPLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 5, 2016·30 cites·20 claims
- 0893US11783629B2Handheld electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 10, 2023·4 cites·20 claims
- 0993USD873832SDisplay for an electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 28, 2020·41 cites·1 claims
- 1093US9894787B2Systems and methods for coupling sections of an electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 13, 2018·13 cites·18 claims
- 1193US8780581B2Structures for forming conductive paths in antennas device and other electronic device structuresMERZ NICHOLAS G L·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 15, 2014·14 cites·14 claims
- 1293US8772650B2Systems and methods for coupling sections of an electronic deviceMERZ NICHOLAS·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 8, 2014·31 cites·15 claims
- 1392US8791864B2Antenna structures with electrical connections to device housing membersMERZ NICHOLAS G L·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 29, 2014·12 cites·19 claims
- 1491US8766859B2Antenna structures with electrical connections to device housing membersMERZ NICHOLAS G L·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 1, 2014·15 cites·16 claims
- 1590US11209961B2Device, method, and graphical user interface for manipulating user interfaces based on fingerprint sensor inputsAPPLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 28, 2021·15 cites·51 claims
- 1690US9720462B2Heat dissipation in computing deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 1, 2017·4 cites·19 claims
- 1790US9282630B2Method of forming a conformal electromagnetic interference shieldMERZ NICHOLAS·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 8, 2016·10 cites·15 claims
- 1890US9116674B2Heat dissipation in computing deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 25, 2015·6 cites·15 claims
- 1990US8750949B2Engagement features and adjustment structures for electronic devices with integral antennasMERZ NICHOLAS G L·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 10, 2014·11 cites·20 claims
- 2089US10433442B2Systems and methods for coupling sections of an electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 1, 2019·3 cites·20 claims
- 2189US9977205B2Magnetic charging and optical data transfer systemAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted May 22, 2018·6 cites·14 claims
- 2289US9633247B2Electronic device with shared near field communications and sensor structuresPOPE BENJAMIN J·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 25, 2017·16 cites·30 claims
- 2389US9179055B2Camera related features of a mobile phone or computing deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 3, 2015·9 cites·20 claims
- 2488US12490397B2Systems and methods for coupling sections of an electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 2, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2588US12088748B2Handheld electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 10, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 2686US9414141B2Mesh structure providing enhanced acoustic couplingCOHEN SAWYER I·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 9, 2016·10 cites·21 claims
- 2786US9125299B2Cooling for electronic componentsAPPLE INC·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 1, 2015·8 cites·21 claims
- 2885US11835382B2Handheld electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 5, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 2983USD920334SFront cover of an electronic deviceAKANA JODY·Filed 2011·Granted May 25, 2021·29 cites·1 claims
- 3083US9518333B2Assembled integral plastic elements on an anodized mobile device enclosureAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 13, 2016·2 cites·20 claims
- 3182US9431699B2Structures for forming conductive paths in antennas and other electronic device structuresAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 30, 2016·4 cites·20 claims
- 3282US9154677B2Camera accessory for angled camera viewingMERZ NICHOLAS G L·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 6, 2015·5 cites·10 claims
- 3381US11997809B2Systems and methods for coupling sections of an electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted May 28, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3481US11039544B2Systems and methods for coupling sections of an electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 15, 2021·1 cites·21 claims
- 3580USD765084SInput for an electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 30, 2016·21 cites·1 claims
- 3680US9002422B2Engagement features and adjustment structures for electronic devices with integral antennasAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 7, 2015·4 cites·20 claims
- 3780US8963036B2Capacitive dome switchAPPLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 24, 2015·4 cites·23 claims
- 3878US12225146B2Acoustic module for handheld electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 11, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 3977US12003657B2Handheld electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 4, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 4077US2024264727A1Device, method, and graphical user interface for manipulating user interfaces based on fingerprint sensor inputsAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4175US11528821B2Systems and methods for coupling sections of an electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 13, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 4273US12256032B2Handheld electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 18, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 4371US9404842B2Methodology and apparatus for testing conductive adhesive within antenna assemblyAPPLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 2, 2016·1 cites·14 claims
- 4470US10295770B2Magnetic charging and optical data transfer systemAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted May 21, 2019·1 cites·14 claims
- 4567US10585524B2Input controls using pressure sensorsAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 10, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 4663US8464417B2Method for cover glass removalMERZ NICHOLAS G L·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 18, 2013·1 cites·12 claims
- 4763US2025220095A1Handheld electronic deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4860US11180871B2Fabric items having strands of adjustable appearanceAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 23, 2021·0 cites·17 claims
- 4950US9713851B2Method and system for attaching flexible circuits to a mounting surfaceAPPLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 25, 2017·0 cites·16 claims
- 5049US2016321493A1Electronic Device With Shared Near Field Communications and Sensor StructuresAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
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