# Donald J. Lindsay — Patents explained on PatentBrief

Donald J. Lindsay has 1 landmark patent explained in plain English on PatentBrief.

- [How the Apple Mac Dock Magnifies Icons](https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/7434177/itunes-digital-music-store) — granted 2008
  Apple's 1999 patent on the macOS Dock, which shrinks a row of app icons to save screen space and smoothly magnifies them as your mouse pointer glides over them.

**Full profile:** https://patentbrief.org/inventor/donald-j-lindsay

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