Patents by Inventor Eric Weijia Wang

Eric Weijia Wang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Display stand unit
    Patent number: 11950713
    Abstract: Systems disclosed herein are directed to a display stand unit for a retail environment. The display stand unit includes a base having an interior and a display stand. The display stand includes a stem that connects to and extends upwardly from the base and a receiving surface that is suspended above and spaced away from the base by the stem. The receiving surface is configured to releasably hold an electronic device above and spaced away from the base. The display stand unit further includes a security cable that extends out from the base. The security cable is configured to attach to the electronic device to movably secure the electronic device to the base. The display stand unit further includes a retractor disposed within the interior of the base and connected to the security cable. The retractor automatically retracts the security cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: David Samuel Kumka, Clayton R. Woosley, Daniel S. Foster, Eric Weijia Wang, Gregory R. Ritter, Joshua Adams, Christopher Hu, Priya K. Nambiar
  • PRODUCT DISPLAY STAND WITH REDUCED MOVEMENT
    Publication number: 20230389723
    Abstract: A product display stand for reducing displayed product movement can be used in a retail environment to reduce movement of a product displayed by the product display stand. Such product display stand includes a damping assembly configured to attach to a display platform. The damping assembly includes a housing configured to attach to the display platform. The housing defines a damping chamber. The assembly also includes within the chamber a damping flange and damping material. The product display stand also includes a display post fixed to the damping flange. The display post extends above the display platform and to retain and display a product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Eric Weijia WANG, Gregory R. RITTER, Joshua ADAMS, Olivia CHING, Priya K. NAMBIAR, Charles A. SCHWALBACH, David S. HERMAN, John S. CAMP, Samuel O. SCHNEIDER
  • Display Stand Unit
    Publication number: 20220408943
    Abstract: Systems disclosed herein are directed to a display stand unit for a retail environment. The display stand unit includes a base having an interior and a display stand. The display stand includes a stem that connects to and extends upwardly from the base and a receiving surface that is suspended above and spaced away from the base by the stem. The receiving surface is configured to releasably hold an electronic device above and spaced away from the base. The display stand unit further includes a security cable that extends out from the base. The security cable is configured to attach to the electronic device to movably secure the electronic device to the base. The display stand unit further includes a retractor disposed within the interior of the base and connected to the security cable. The retractor automatically retracts the security cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: David Samuel KUMKA, Clayton R. WOOSLEY, Daniel S. FOSTER, Eric Weijia WANG, Gregory R. RITTER, Joshua ADAMS, Christopher HU, Priya K. NAMBIAR
  • Product retainer
    Patent number: D893926
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Sheng Yang, Olivia M. Ching, Chien Tsun Chen, Eric Weijia Wang, Allison Inouye, Kristy Judy Hsu, Po Huang, Jean-Marc Gady, Peter Russell-Clarke, Daniele De Iuliis, Jeremy Bataillou, Shota Aoyagi, Jody Akana
  • Product retainer
    Patent number: D930414
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Sheng Yang, Olivia M. Ching, Chien Tsun Chen, Eric Weijia Wang, Allison Inouye, Kristy Judy Hsu, Po Huang, Jean-Marc Gady, Peter Russell-Clarke, Daniele De Iuliis, Jeremy Bataillou, Shota Aoyagi, Jody Akana
  • Display stand
    Patent number: D945803
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Sheng Yang, Olivia M. Ching, Chien Tsun Chen, Eric Weijia Wang, Ricardo A. Mariano, Allison Inouye, Kristy Judy Hsu, Po Huang, Jean-Marc Gady, Peter Russell-Clarke, Daniele De Iuliis, Jeremy Bataillou, Markus Diebel, Rico Zörkendörfer, Molly Anderson, Shota Aoyagi, Jody Akana
  • Product retainer body
    Patent number: D955146
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Sheng Yang, Olivia M. Ching, Chien Tsun Chen, Eric Weijia Wang, Ricardo A. Mariano, Allison Inouye, Kristy Judy Hsu, Po Huang, Jean-Marc Gady, Peter Russell-Clarke, Daniele De Iuliis, Jeremy Bataillou, Markus Diebel, Rico Zörkendörfer, Molly Anderson, Shota Aoyagi, Jody Akana
  • Display stand
    Patent number: D990208
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Sheng Yang, Olivia M. Ching, Chien Tsun Chen, Eric Weijia Wang, Ricardo A. Mariano, Allison Inouye, Kristy Judy Hsu, Po Huang, Jean-Marc Gady, Peter Russell-Clarke, Daniele De Iuliis, Jeremy Bataillou, Markus Diebel, Rico Zörkendörfer, Molly Anderson, Shota Aoyagi, Jody Akana