Mark T. Winkler

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San Jose, CA, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Self-interferometry based sensor systems capable of generating dept...
- Patent number 12,366,442
- Issue date Jul 22, 2025
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Self-mixing interference based sensors for characterizing touch input
- Patent number 12,305,982
- Issue date May 20, 2025
- Apple Inc.
- Mark T. Winkler
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Mitigating artifacts caused by an under-display light emitter
- Patent number 12,154,480
- Issue date Nov 26, 2024
- Apple Inc.
- Jenny Hu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Sensors for characterizing movement of a watch crown
- Patent number 12,124,224
- Issue date Oct 22, 2024
- Apple Inc.
- Prashanth S. Holenarsipur
- G04 - HOROLOGY
Information Patent Grant
Self-mixing interferometry-based input device
- Patent number 11,861,072
- Issue date Jan 2, 2024
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Optical proximity sensor integrated into a camera module for an ele...
- Patent number 11,846,525
- Issue date Dec 19, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Self-mixing interferometry sensors used to sense vibration of a str...
- Patent number 11,788,830
- Issue date Oct 17, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Ahmet Fatih Cihan
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Optical tracking system
- Patent number 11,762,193
- Issue date Sep 19, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Coherent mixing interference based sensors for characterizing movem...
- Patent number 11,644,800
- Issue date May 9, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Prashanth S. Holenarsipur
- G04 - HOROLOGY
Information Patent Grant
Optical communication system for position-finding of a portable ele...
- Patent number 11,639,998
- Issue date May 2, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Self-mixing interference based sensors for characterizing touch input
- Patent number 11,599,224
- Issue date Mar 7, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Mark T. Winkler
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Display stack topologies for under-display optical transceivers
- Patent number 11,592,873
- Issue date Feb 28, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Xiao Xiang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Behind display polarized optical transceiver
- Patent number 11,487,859
- Issue date Nov 1, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Self-mixing interferometry-based gesture input system including a w...
- Patent number 11,409,365
- Issue date Aug 9, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Waveguide-based interferometric multi-point/distributed force and t...
- Patent number 11,392,248
- Issue date Jul 19, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Display-adjacent optical emission or reception using optical fibers
- Patent number 11,327,237
- Issue date May 10, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Display-synchronized optical emitters and transceivers
- Patent number 11,295,664
- Issue date Apr 5, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G09 - EDUCATION CRYPTOGRAPHY DISPLAY ADVERTISING SEALS
Information Patent Grant
Systems for calibrating finger devices
- Patent number 11,287,886
- Issue date Mar 29, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Adrian Z. Harb
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Configuration and operation of array of self-mixing interferometry...
- Patent number 11,243,068
- Issue date Feb 8, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Optical proximity sensor integrated into a camera module for an ele...
- Patent number 11,156,456
- Issue date Oct 26, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Self-mixing interference based sensors for characterizing touch input
- Patent number 11,157,113
- Issue date Oct 26, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Mark T. Winkler
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Self-calibrating optical transceiver system with reduced crosstalk...
- Patent number 11,150,332
- Issue date Oct 19, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Self-mixing particulate matter sensors using VCSELs with extrinsic...
- Patent number 11,112,233
- Issue date Sep 7, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Through-display optical transmission, reception, or sensing through...
- Patent number 11,067,884
- Issue date Jul 20, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Self-mixing optical proximity sensors for electronic devices
- Patent number 11,029,442
- Issue date Jun 8, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Waveguide-based interferometric multi-point/distributed force and t...
- Patent number 10,824,275
- Issue date Nov 3, 2020
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Particulate matter sensors for portable electronic devices
- Patent number 10,788,308
- Issue date Sep 29, 2020
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Electronic devices with coherent self-mixing proximity sensors
- Patent number 10,771,884
- Issue date Sep 8, 2020
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Waveguide-based interferometric multi-point/distributed force and t...
- Patent number 10,627,961
- Issue date Apr 21, 2020
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Device awareness in line-of-sight optical communication systems
- Patent number 10,523,318
- Issue date Dec 31, 2019
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
SELF-MIXING INTERFERENCE BASED SENSORS FOR CHARACTERIZING TOUCH INPUT
- Publication number 20250237492
- Publication date Jul 24, 2025
- Apple Inc.
- Mark T. Winkler
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Electronic Devices With Relative Humidity Sensors
- Publication number 20250102441
- Publication date Mar 27, 2025
- Apple Inc.
- Fehmi Civitci
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Electronic Devices With Relative Humidity Sensors
- Publication number 20250102425
- Publication date Mar 27, 2025
- Apple Inc.
- Fehmi Civitci
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Optical Proximity Sensor
- Publication number 20240102852
- Publication date Mar 28, 2024
- Apple Inc.
- Brandon J. Hui
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Active Optical Sensor Providing Near and Far Field Target Detection
- Publication number 20240004034
- Publication date Jan 4, 2024
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Self-Mixing Interferometry Sensors Used to Sense Vibration of a Str...
- Publication number 20230417536
- Publication date Dec 28, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Ahmet Fatih Cihan
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
Mitigating Artifacts Caused by an Under-Display Light Emitter
- Publication number 20230410718
- Publication date Dec 21, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Jenny Hu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Eye Tracking Using Self-Mixing Interferometry
- Publication number 20230333371
- Publication date Oct 19, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G02 - OPTICS
Information Patent Application
Self-Mixing Interference Based Sensors for Characterizing Touch Input
- Publication number 20230288186
- Publication date Sep 14, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Mark T. Winkler
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Sensors for Characterizing Movement of a Watch Crown
- Publication number 20230273572
- Publication date Aug 31, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Prashanth S. Holenarsipur
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Optical Communication System for Position-Finding of a Portable Ele...
- Publication number 20230255214
- Publication date Aug 17, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- A21 - BAKING EDIBLE DOUGHS
Information Patent Application
Electronic Devices Having Quantum Film Infrared Sensors
- Publication number 20230087411
- Publication date Mar 23, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Xiaofan Niu
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
Through-Display Interferometric Proximity and Velocity Sensing
- Publication number 20230087691
- Publication date Mar 23, 2023
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Self-Mixing Interferometry-Based Input Device
- Publication number 20220382384
- Publication date Dec 1, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Configuration and Operation of Array of Self-Mixing Interferometry...
- Publication number 20220155052
- Publication date May 19, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
Behind Display Polarized Optical Transceiver
- Publication number 20220035200
- Publication date Feb 3, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Self-Mixing Interference Based Sensors for Characterizing Touch Input
- Publication number 20220011902
- Publication date Jan 13, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Mark T. Winkler
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Optical Proximity Sensor Integrated into a Camera Module for an Ele...
- Publication number 20220003543
- Publication date Jan 6, 2022
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Coherent Mixing Interference Based Sensors for Characterizing Movem...
- Publication number 20210405594
- Publication date Dec 30, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Prashanth S. Holenarsipur
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Display-Adjacent Optical Emission or Reception Using Optical Fibers
- Publication number 20210396935
- Publication date Dec 23, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Display-Synchronized Optical Emitters and Transceivers
- Publication number 20210287602
- Publication date Sep 16, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G09 - EDUCATION CRYPTOGRAPHY DISPLAY ADVERTISING SEALS
Information Patent Application
Display Stack Topologies for Under-Display Optical Transceivers
- Publication number 20210255668
- Publication date Aug 19, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Xiao Xiang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SELF-MIXING PARTICULATE MATTER SENSORS USING VCSELS WITH EXTRINSIC...
- Publication number 20210080245
- Publication date Mar 18, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet MUTLU
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
Self-Mixing Interferometry-Based Gesture Input System Including a W...
- Publication number 20210072833
- Publication date Mar 11, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Self-Mixing Interferometry Sensors Used to Sense Vibration of a Str...
- Publication number 20210010797
- Publication date Jan 14, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Ahmet Fatih Cihan
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
Waveguide-Based Interferometric Multi-Point/Distributed Force and T...
- Publication number 20210011577
- Publication date Jan 14, 2021
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Optical Proximity Sensor Integrated into a Camera Module for an Ele...
- Publication number 20200370886
- Publication date Nov 26, 2020
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Through-Display Optical Transmission, Reception, or Sensing Through...
- Publication number 20200209729
- Publication date Jul 2, 2020
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Optical Communication System for Position-Finding of a Portable Ele...
- Publication number 20200103527
- Publication date Apr 2, 2020
- Apple Inc.
- Tong Chen
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Waveguide-Based Interferometric Multi-Point/Distributed Force and T...
- Publication number 20200097124
- Publication date Mar 26, 2020
- Apple Inc.
- Mehmet Mutlu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Mark T. Winkler

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Self-interferometry based sensor systems capable of generating dept...

Self-mixing interference based sensors for characterizing touch input

Mitigating artifacts caused by an under-display light emitter

Sensors for characterizing movement of a watch crown

Self-mixing interferometry-based input device

Optical proximity sensor integrated into a camera module for an ele...

Self-mixing interferometry sensors used to sense vibration of a str...

Optical tracking system

Coherent mixing interference based sensors for characterizing movem...

Optical communication system for position-finding of a portable ele...

Self-mixing interference based sensors for characterizing touch input

Display stack topologies for under-display optical transceivers

Behind display polarized optical transceiver

Self-mixing interferometry-based gesture input system including a w...

Waveguide-based interferometric multi-point/distributed force and t...

Display-adjacent optical emission or reception using optical fibers

Display-synchronized optical emitters and transceivers

Systems for calibrating finger devices

Configuration and operation of array of self-mixing interferometry...

Optical proximity sensor integrated into a camera module for an ele...

Self-mixing interference based sensors for characterizing touch input

Self-calibrating optical transceiver system with reduced crosstalk...

Self-mixing particulate matter sensors using VCSELs with extrinsic...

Through-display optical transmission, reception, or sensing through...

Self-mixing optical proximity sensors for electronic devices

Waveguide-based interferometric multi-point/distributed force and t...

Particulate matter sensors for portable electronic devices

Electronic devices with coherent self-mixing proximity sensors

Waveguide-based interferometric multi-point/distributed force and t...

Device awareness in line-of-sight optical communication systems

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

SELF-MIXING INTERFERENCE BASED SENSORS FOR CHARACTERIZING TOUCH INPUT

Electronic Devices With Relative Humidity Sensors

Electronic Devices With Relative Humidity Sensors

Optical Proximity Sensor

Active Optical Sensor Providing Near and Far Field Target Detection

Self-Mixing Interferometry Sensors Used to Sense Vibration of a Str...

Mitigating Artifacts Caused by an Under-Display Light Emitter

Eye Tracking Using Self-Mixing Interferometry

Self-Mixing Interference Based Sensors for Characterizing Touch Input

Sensors for Characterizing Movement of a Watch Crown

Optical Communication System for Position-Finding of a Portable Ele...

Electronic Devices Having Quantum Film Infrared Sensors

Through-Display Interferometric Proximity and Velocity Sensing

Self-Mixing Interferometry-Based Input Device

Configuration and Operation of Array of Self-Mixing Interferometry...

Behind Display Polarized Optical Transceiver

Self-Mixing Interference Based Sensors for Characterizing Touch Input

Optical Proximity Sensor Integrated into a Camera Module for an Ele...

Coherent Mixing Interference Based Sensors for Characterizing Movem...

Display-Adjacent Optical Emission or Reception Using Optical Fibers

Display-Synchronized Optical Emitters and Transceivers

Display Stack Topologies for Under-Display Optical Transceivers

SELF-MIXING PARTICULATE MATTER SENSORS USING VCSELS WITH EXTRINSIC...

Self-Mixing Interferometry-Based Gesture Input System Including a W...

Self-Mixing Interferometry Sensors Used to Sense Vibration of a Str...

Waveguide-Based Interferometric Multi-Point/Distributed Force and T...

Optical Proximity Sensor Integrated into a Camera Module for an Ele...

Through-Display Optical Transmission, Reception, or Sensing Through...

Optical Communication System for Position-Finding of a Portable Ele...

Waveguide-Based Interferometric Multi-Point/Distributed Force and T...