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Robert D. Watson
Also filed as: WATSON ROBERT · WATSON ROBERT D · WATSON ROBERT DORAN
75 granted patents·17 pending applications·4,118 citations·filing 1985–2025
99Inventor score
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92 records- 0199US6674159B1Bi-level microelectronic device package with an integral windowSANDIA NAT LAB·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 6, 2004·565 cites·41 claims
- 0299US6661084B1Single level microelectronic device package with an integral windowSANDIA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 9, 2003·385 cites·36 claims
- 0399US6495895B1Bi-level multilayered microelectronic device package with an integral windowSANDIA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 17, 2002·145 cites·46 claims
- 0499US6384473B1Microelectronic device package with an integral windowSANDIA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted May 7, 2002·377 cites·29 claims
- 0598US9967649B2Wireless pairing of earbuds and caseAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted May 8, 2018·46 cites·19 claims
- 0698US9961431B2Earbud case with wireless radio shutdown featureAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted May 1, 2018·68 cites·20 claims
- 0798US9769558B2Wireless pairing of earbuds and caseAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 19, 2017·101 cites·20 claims
- 0898US6538312B1Multilayered microelectronic device package with an integral windowSANDIA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 25, 2003·220 cites·14 claims
- 0998US6489670B1Sealed symmetric multilayered microelectronic device package with integral windowsSANDIA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 3, 2002·123 cites·36 claims
- 1097US11051105B2Locating wireless devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 29, 2021·16 cites·20 claims
- 1197US10110984B2Wireless earphoneAPPLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 23, 2018·21 cites·18 claims
- 1297US9924010B2Audio data routing between multiple wirelessly connected devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 20, 2018·33 cites·20 claims
- 1397US6668466B1Highly accurate articulated coordinate measuring machineSANDIA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 30, 2003·343 cites·57 claims
- 1497US6519860B1Position feedback control systemSANDIA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 18, 2003·339 cites·41 claims
- 1596US11683632B2Automatic speech recognition triggering systemAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 20, 2023·4 cites·25 claims
- 1696US10567861B2Wireless earphoneAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 18, 2020·12 cites·20 claims
- 1796US10067734B2Changing companion communication device behavior based on status of wearable deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 4, 2018·19 cites·20 claims
- 1896US10015836B2Master device for using connection attribute of electronic accessories connections to facilitate locating an accessoryAPPLE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 3, 2018·23 cites·17 claims
- 1996US9860932B2Master device for using connection attribute of electronic accessories connections to facilitate locating an accessoryAPPLE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 2, 2018·23 cites·18 claims
- 2096US6548895B1Packaging of electro-microfluidic devicesSANDIA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 15, 2003·201 cites·32 claims
- 2196US6443179B1Packaging of electro-microfluidic devicesSANDIA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 3, 2002·161 cites·78 claims
- 2295US11937037B2Wireless earphoneAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 19, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 2395US9565255B2Electronic accessory for detecting and communicating a connection attribute corresponding to another electronic accessoryAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 7, 2017·30 cites·24 claims
- 2495US6809413B1Microelectronic device package with an integral window mounted in a recessed lipSANDIA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 26, 2004·108 cites·28 claims
- 2595US6531341B1Method of fabricating a microelectronic device package with an integral windowSANDIA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 11, 2003·111 cites·48 claims
- 2694US10771898B2Locating wireless devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 8, 2020·20 cites·20 claims
- 2794US10219062B2Wireless audio output devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 26, 2019·15 cites·19 claims
- 2894US9641622B2Master device for using connection attribute of electronic accessories connections to facilitate locating an accessoryAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 2, 2017·26 cites·62 claims
- 2994US6821819B1Method of packaging and assembling micro-fluidic deviceSANDIA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 23, 2004·102 cites·42 claims
- 3093US11363363B2Wireless earphoneAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 14, 2022·3 cites·19 claims
- 3193US11337151B2Low-power activation of accessory in sleep stateAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted May 17, 2022·4 cites·20 claims
- 3293US10142750B2Swapping roles between untethered wirelessly connected devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 27, 2018·13 cites·20 claims
- 3393US6500760B1Gold-based electrical interconnections for microelectronic devicesSANDIA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 31, 2002·89 cites·120 claims
- 3493US6480141B1Detection of contraband using microwave radiationSANDIA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 12, 2002·187 cites·67 claims
- 3592US11671809B2Bluetooth profile fast connectAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 6, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 3692US8396740B1Method for monitoring and displaying of utility consumptionWATSON ROBERT D·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 12, 2013·24 cites·24 claims
- 3791US10524037B2Wireless audio output devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 31, 2019·6 cites·20 claims
- 3891US10349259B2Broadcasting a device state in a wireless communication networkAPPLE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 9, 2019·6 cites·20 claims
- 3991US10070212B2Wireless audio output devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 4, 2018·7 cites·20 claims
- 4089US10554800B2Audio data routing between multiple wirelessly connected devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 4, 2020·6 cites·20 claims
- 4188US11026083B2Identification and user notification of mismatched devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 1, 2021·4 cites·20 claims
- 4288US10542405B2Bluetooth profile fast connectAPPLE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 21, 2020·5 cites·20 claims
- 4387US12015900B2Swapping roles between untethered wirelessly connected devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 18, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 4487US10970030B2Changing companion communication device behavior based on status of wearable deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 6, 2021·4 cites·20 claims
- 4586US6297579B1Electron gun controlled smart structureSANDIA NAT LAB·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 2, 2001·68 cites·35 claims
- 4685US2025106636A1Temporary pairing for wireless devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4784US11630636B2Changing companion communication device behavior based on status of wearable deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 18, 2023·1 cites·21 claims
- 4884US10313782B2Automatic speech recognition triggering systemAPPLE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 4, 2019·4 cites·19 claims
- 4984US2024388918A1Temporary pairing for wireless devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 5084US2024388917A1Temporary pairing for wireless devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
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