Centurion Patentors as of July 1, 2025
Welcome to July 1, 2025. This week, we aim to celebrate the centurion patentors who have reached noteworthy milestones in their fields.

Alan C Dye
Vice President Designer at Apple.

Patent №: D1081718 – Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface.
Patent №: 12347051 – Head mountable display.

A head-mounted display with a front screen, rear assembly, two straps with electronics, and a connecting band.

Hongbin Liu
Video Coding Engineer at ByteDance.
Patent №: 12348761 – Merge with motion vector differencing in affine mode.

A method decodes affine-coded video by adjusting motion data using vector differences and/or reference indices.

Patent №: 12348760 – Coding and decoding of video coding modes. A video processing method includes converting a block using BIO and/or DMVR techniques based on a cost criterion.

Haitong Sun
Standardization Engineer at Apple.

A method configures PRACH resources with gaps, selects a valid time slot, and transmits a preamble to a base station.

Patent №: 12349190 – Unlicensed spectrum frame based equipment channel sensing techniques. A method enables UE to perform frame-based channel sensing in unlicensed spectrum by selecting a COT configuration, sensing the channel, and transmitting during the acquired COT.

Julian Jaede
Industrial Designer at Apple.

Patent №: D1081656 – Electronic device.

Patent №: 12347051 – Head mountable display.

Huaning Niu
System Engineer at Apple.

A method determines time-domain PRACH resources by receiving a configuration indicating resource type and preamble format, selecting ROs with gaps, and transmitting a PRACH preamble to a base station.

Patent №: 12349121 – Methods and apparatus for support of data transmission traffic with non-integer periodicity in wireless communication. A method determines packet generation periodicity by using a DL SPS or UL CG configuration with non-integer periodicity, then transmits or receives data accordingly.