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Donald J. Novotney
Also filed as: NOVOTNEY DONALD · NOVOTNEY DONALD J · NOVOTNEY DONALD JOSEPH
67 granted patents·10 pending applications·2,722 citations·filing 2000–2023
99Inventor score
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77 records- 0199US8364389B2Systems and methods for integrating a portable electronic device with a bicycleAPPLE INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 29, 2013·203 cites·20 claims
- 0299US7660929B2Connector interface system for a multi-communication deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 9, 2010·67 cites·23 claims
- 0398US7779185B2Communication between a media player and an accessory using a protocol with multiple lingoesAPPLE INC·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 17, 2010·94 cites·22 claims
- 0498US7673083B2Method and system for controlling video selection and playback in a portable media playerAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 2, 2010·58 cites·47 claims
- 0598US7590783B2Method and system for transferring status information between a media player and an accessoryAPPLE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 15, 2009·42 cites·38 claims
- 0698US7558894B1Method and system for controlling power provided to an accessoryAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 7, 2009·119 cites·39 claims
- 0798US7529872B1Communication between an accessory and a media player using a protocol with multiple lingoesAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 5, 2009·122 cites·54 claims
- 0898US7526588B1Communication between an accessory and a media player using a protocol with multiple lingoesAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 28, 2009·74 cites·52 claims
- 0998USD579876SConnector systemAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 4, 2008·262 cites·1 claims
- 1098US7441062B2Connector interface system for enabling data communication with a multi-communication deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 21, 2008·99 cites·23 claims
- 1198US7305506B1Method and system for transferring status information between a media player and an accessoryAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 4, 2007·74 cites·30 claims
- 1298US7293122B1Connector interface system facilitating communication between a media player and accessoriesAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 6, 2007·185 cites·9 claims
- 1397US7797471B2Method and system for transferring album artwork between a media player and an accessoryAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 14, 2010·59 cites·17 claims
- 1497US7587540B2Techniques for transferring status information between an accessory and a multi-communication deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 8, 2009·38 cites·28 claims
- 1597US7529870B1Communication between an accessory and a media player with multiple lingoesAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 5, 2009·69 cites·40 claims
- 1697US7441058B1Method and system for controlling an accessory having a tunerAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 21, 2008·68 cites·64 claims
- 1796US11465586B1User-to-vehicle interactionAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 11, 2022·6 cites·18 claims
- 1896US10293718B1Motion control seating systemILIEVSKI FILIP·Filed 2017·Granted May 21, 2019·43 cites·20 claims
- 1996US8315746B2Thermal management techniques in an electronic deviceCOX KEITH·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 20, 2012·66 cites·18 claims
- 2096US8271705B2Dual key electronic connectorNOVOTNEY DONALD J·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 18, 2012·25 cites·20 claims
- 2196US8170623B2Charging arrangement for electronic accessoriesDOROGUSKER JESSE·Filed 2006·Granted May 1, 2012·87 cites·5 claims
- 2296US8078776B2Electronic device having a dual key connectorNOVOTNEY DONALD J·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 13, 2011·27 cites·38 claims
- 2396US7877532B2Communication between an accessory and a media player with multiple lingoes and lingo version informationAPPLE INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 25, 2011·40 cites·30 claims
- 2496US7826318B2Method and system for allowing a media player to transfer digital audio to an accessoryAPPLE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 2, 2010·73 cites·35 claims
- 2596US7529871B1Communication between an accessory and a media player with multiple protocol versionsAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 5, 2009·64 cites·34 claims
- 2696US7415563B1Method and system for allowing a media player to determine if it supports the capabilities of an accessoryAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 19, 2008·49 cites·26 claims
- 2795US8117651B2Method and system for authenticating an accessoryNOVOTNEY DONALD J·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 14, 2012·47 cites·20 claims
- 2895US7757026B2Techniques for transferring status information between an accessory and a multi-communication deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 13, 2010·28 cites·22 claims
- 2994US7853746B2Interface system for enabling data communication between a multi-communication device and other devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 14, 2010·25 cites·34 claims
- 3093US7702833B2Techniques for transferring information between an accessory and a multi-communication deviceAPPLE INC·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 20, 2010·21 cites·34 claims
- 3192US11787368B1User-to-vehicle interactionAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 17, 2023·2 cites·30 claims
- 3292USD522463SConnector systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 6, 2006·56 cites·1 claims
- 3390US8086332B2Media delivery system with improved interactionDOROGUSKER JESSE L·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 27, 2011·44 cites·22 claims
- 3489US8285901B2Communication between an accessory and a media player using an extended interface lingoSCHUBERT EMILY CLARK·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 9, 2012·13 cites·23 claims
- 3588US8590036B2Method and system for authenticating an accessoryNOVOTNEY DONALD J·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 19, 2013·14 cites·25 claims
- 3688US8554389B2Thermal management techniques in an electronic deviceWATROUS BJ·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 8, 2013·14 cites·18 claims
- 3788USD521936SConnector systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2005·Granted May 30, 2006·33 cites·1 claims
- 3888US6644999B1Connector having a cable that is relatively moveable about an axisAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 11, 2003·34 cites·20 claims
- 3987US8082376B2Communication between an accessory and a media player with multiple protocol versionsSCHUBERT EMILY CLARK·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 20, 2011·17 cites·34 claims
- 4087US6338645B1Connector having a cable that is relatively moveable about an axisAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 15, 2002·35 cites·10 claims
- 4186US8477953B2Portable media delivery systemHOBSON PHIL·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 2, 2013·29 cites·28 claims
- 4285US8938217B2Communicating and storing information associated with media broadcastsDOROGUSKER JESSE LEE·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 20, 2015·8 cites·31 claims
- 4385US7770036B2Power management in a portable media delivery systemAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 3, 2010·14 cites·26 claims
- 4485US6475021B1Connector having a cable that is relatively moveable about an axisAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 5, 2002·30 cites·25 claims
- 4584US7949810B2Techniques for transferring data between a media player and an accessory having a tunerAPPLE INC·Filed 2008·Granted May 24, 2011·8 cites·43 claims
- 4684US7525216B2Portable power source to provide power to an electronic device via an interfaceAPPLE INC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 28, 2009·19 cites·33 claims
- 4782US8401473B2Apparatuses and methods that facilitate the transfer of power and information among electrical devicesTANG JOHN·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 19, 2013·12 cites·22 claims
- 4882US8112567B2Method and system for controlling power provided to an accessoryLYDON GREGORY T·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 7, 2012·9 cites·24 claims
- 4981US8095716B2Method and system for communicating capability information from an accessory to a media playerHOLDEN PAUL·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 10, 2012·8 cites·30 claims
- 5081US7908415B2Method and system for controlling video selection and playback in a portable media playerAPPLE INC·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 15, 2011·4 cites·26 claims
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