Inventor · disambiguated record
Steve Ko
Also filed as: KO STEVE · KO STEVE S
40 granted patents·7 pending applications·1,115 citations·filing 2001–2023
98Inventor score
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47 records- 0199US7702279B2Portable media player as a low power remote control and method thereofAPPLE INC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 20, 2010·250 cites·21 claims
- 0298US8315555B2Portable media player as a remote controlKO STEVE·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 20, 2012·196 cites·25 claims
- 0398US8112032B2Portable media player as a remote controlKO STEVE·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 7, 2012·207 cites·21 claims
- 0496US8738826B2System and method for display mirroringAPPLE INC·Filed 2012·Granted May 27, 2014·15 cites·25 claims
- 0596US7979796B2Searching for commands and other elements of a user interfaceAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 12, 2011·63 cites·39 claims
- 0696US7809688B2Managing backup of contentAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 5, 2010·63 cites·24 claims
- 0795US9552187B2System and method for display mirroringAPPLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 24, 2017·7 cites·20 claims
- 0894US8504733B1Subtree for an aggregation systemIYER SUBRAMONIAM N·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 6, 2013·85 cites·20 claims
- 0993US10055567B2Proximity unlock and lock operations for electronic devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 21, 2018·18 cites·31 claims
- 1090US10395068B2User account for system protection or recoveryAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 27, 2019·10 cites·20 claims
- 1190US9207903B2System and method for display mirroringAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 8, 2015·5 cites·20 claims
- 1287US8429425B2Electronic backup and restoration of encrypted dataKO STEVE·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 23, 2013·21 cites·19 claims
- 1386US11055392B2Proximity unlock and lock operations for electronic devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 6, 2021·2 cites·23 claims
- 1486US10546113B2Proximity unlock and lock operations for electronic devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 28, 2020·3 cites·21 claims
- 1586US8159550B2Presenting images as mosaicsPAINE MALLORY JACKSON·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 17, 2012·12 cites·40 claims
- 1686US7120785B1Method and apparatus rendering user accounts portableAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 10, 2006·36 cites·17 claims
- 1785US11776190B2Techniques for managing an avatar on a lock screenAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 3, 2023·1 cites·90 claims
- 1885US8677274B2Highlighting items for search resultsRUNOV MAXYM I·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 18, 2014·31 cites·21 claims
- 1984US8607162B2Searching for commands and other elements of a user interfaceWILLIAMS JOSHUA MATTHEW·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 10, 2013·6 cites·35 claims
- 2084US7246226B1Method and apparatus rendering user accounts portableAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 17, 2007·11 cites·17 claims
- 2183US10635683B2Highlighting items for search resultsAPPLE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 28, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 2283US7533341B2System and method of producing user interface information messagesAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 12, 2009·9 cites·35 claims
- 2381US7024626B2System and method of producing user interface information messagesAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 4, 2006·25 cites·30 claims
- 2479US12182146B2Highlighting icons for search resultsAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 31, 2024·0 cites·27 claims
- 2578US8468136B2Efficient data backupULRICH ROBERT·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 18, 2013·10 cites·27 claims
- 2677US10341460B2Methods and systems for fast account setupAPPLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 2, 2019·2 cites·18 claims
- 2776US9659069B2Highlighting items for search resultsAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 23, 2017·2 cites·21 claims
- 2875US9160816B2Methods and systems for fast account setupAPPLE INC·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 13, 2015·3 cites·19 claims
- 2975US7925712B2Method and apparatus for rendering user accounts portableAPPLE INC·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 12, 2011·5 cites·18 claims
- 3074US9801120B2Client-initiated tethering for electronic devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 24, 2017·2 cites·38 claims
- 3174US8387140B2Method and apparatus for controlling access to encrypted network communication channelsAPPLE INC·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 26, 2013·4 cites·18 claims
- 3273US12028421B2Methods and systems for fast account setupAPPLE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 2, 2024·1 cites·14 claims
- 3373US10031712B2System and method for display mirroringAPPLE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 24, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 3472US7376824B2Method and apparatus for rendering user accounts portableAPPLE INC·Filed 2007·Granted May 20, 2008·4 cites·20 claims
- 3572US2024029334A1Techniques for managing an avatar on a lock screenAPPLE INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3670US11741210B2Proximity unlock and lock operations for electronic devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 29, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3770US11500890B2Highlighting icons for search resultsAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 15, 2022·0 cites·23 claims
- 3863US8626930B2Multimedia content filteringDONELLI GIOVANNI·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 7, 2014·3 cites·53 claims
- 3955US9582293B2System and method of producing user interface information messagesKO STEVE·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 28, 2017·0 cites·35 claims
- 4055US9092383B2Portable media player as a remote controlAPPLE INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 28, 2015·0 cites·22 claims
- 4149US2012151341A1Interactive Screen Saver Method and ApparatusKO STEVE S·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4246US11531468B2System and method for managing storage spaceAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 20, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 4344US2012185933A1User account for system protection or recoveryBELK ANDREW T·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4444US2008034019A1System for multi-device electronic backupCISLER PAVEL·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4544US2008034004A1System for electronic backupCISLER PAVEL·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4644US2008126442A1Architecture for back up and/or recovery of electronic dataCISLER PAVEL·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4740US2017357388A1Device, Method, and Graphical User Interface for Managing Data Stored at a Storage LocationAPPLE INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
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