San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Christopher J Romney

This inventor holds 37 USPTO granted patents and 7 published patent applications and 2 EPO patents, primarily in Graphical User Interfaces. Top assignee: Apple Inc.. Active years: 2019-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 37 (Patent Applications = 7)

% Patents Active = 100.0

EPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 4)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 7.3

ph-index = 14

Forward Citations = 460(Granted Patents)

Location History:

San Jose, CA (US) (2019 - 2020)
Cupertino, CA (US) (2021)
San Francisco, CA (US) (2020 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

37 out of 43,321

Apple Inc.

patents

Years Active: 2019-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Graphical User Interfaces

Animated Displays

User Interaction

Electronic Devices

Display Screens

Three-Dimensional Appearance

Type Fonts

Avatar Creation

User Interfaces

Device Activity State

Visual State

Time Indication

37 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. D1139397 - Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface (2026-08-04),

2. D1126249 - Electronic device with group of graphical user interfaces (2026-05-12),

3. 12619345 - User interfaces related to time (2026-05-05),

4. D1121665 - Display screen or portion thereof with a group of graphical user interfaces (2026-04-07),

5. 12422977 - User interfaces with a character having a visual state based on device activity state and an indication of time (2025-09-23),

6. D1092539 - Electronic device with a group of graphical user interfaces (2025-09-09),

7. D1091632 - Electronic device with animated graphical user interface (2025-09-02),

8. D1076977 - Display screen or portion thereof with animated graphical user interface (2025-05-27),

9. D1066398 - Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface (2025-03-11),

10. D1035719 - Electronic device with animated graphical user interface (2024-07-16),

11. D1034695 - Electronic device with group of graphical user interfaces (2024-07-09),

12. D1012128 - Electronic device with a group of graphical user interfaces (2024-01-23),

13. D1004618 - Electronic device with graphical user interface having a three-dimensional appearance (2023-11-14),

14. D996458 - Electronic device with animated graphical user interface (2023-08-22),

15. D979600 - Electronic device with graphical user interface (2023-02-28),

Title: Christopher J. Romney: A Pioneer in User Interface Innovations

Introduction

Christopher J. Romney is a prominent inventor based in San Francisco, CA, recognized for his exceptional contributions to the field of electronic devices and user interfaces. With 28 patents to his name, he has played a significant role in advancing technology, particularly at Apple Inc., where he continues to innovate.

Latest Patents

Among his most notable recent patents are:

1. Electronic Device with Animated Graphical User Interface

2. Electronic Device with Group of Graphical User Interfaces

Through these innovations, Romney has helped enhance user experiences, making technology more intuitive and visually appealing.

Career Highlights

Romney's career at Apple Inc. has been marked by a commitment to excellence and a passion for creating cutting-edge solutions in the realm of electronic devices. His extensive portfolio reflects a continual pursuit of innovation, shaping the way users interact with technology daily.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Christopher has collaborated with talented individuals such as Aurelio Guzmán and Jason D. Rickwald. These collaborations have enabled him to cultivate a creative environment that fosters groundbreaking ideas and advancements in user interface design.

Conclusion

Christopher J. Romney stands out as an influential inventor in the technology landscape, particularly recognized for his work on user interfaces at Apple Inc. His 28 patents are a testament to his dedication and ingenuity, paving the way for future innovations in electronic devices.