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Guy Cote — 20 Patents in 2016

Apple: 19 patents #54 of 3,100Top 2%
GSGeo Semiconductor: 1 patents #2 of 4Top 50%
Rio Del Mar, CA: #1 of 22 inventorsTop 5%
California: #253 of 57,791 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (2016): #1,472 of 481,213Top 1%
20 Patents 2016

Issued Patents 2016

Showing 1–20 of 20 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9510002 Chroma quantization in video coding Alexandros Tourapis 2016-11-29 $57,183,000
9495731 Debanding image data based on spatial activity Jim C. Chou, Haiyan He 2016-11-15 $67,478,000
9472168 Display pipe statistics calculation for video encoder Peter F. Holland, Mark P. Rygh 2016-10-18 $70,285,000
9473778 Skip thresholding in pipelined video encoders Jim C. Chou, Craig M. Okruhlica 2016-10-18 $70,285,000
9454378 Global configuration broadcast Joseph P. Bratt, Nitin Bhargava, Hao Chen, Joseph Cheng 2016-09-27 $72,288,000
9420198 Operating a device to capture high dynamic range images Garrett M. Johnson, James E. Orr 2016-08-16 $66,545,000
9398205 Auto-focus control using image statistics data with coarse and fine auto-focus scores Jeffrey E. Frederiksen 2016-07-19 $68,975,000
9380312 Encoding blocks in video frames containing text using histograms of gradients Xiaojin Shi 2016-06-28 $62,871,000
9351003 Context re-mapping in CABAC encoder Weichun Ku, Jim C. Chou 2016-05-24 $65,115,000
9344613 Flash synchronization using image sensor interface timing signal Jeffrey E. Frederiksen 2016-05-17 $65,705,000
9342858 Systems and methods for statistics collection using clipped pixel tracking D. Amnon Silverstein, Suk Hwan Lim 2016-05-17 $65,705,000
9336558 Wavefront encoding with parallel bit stream encoding Timothy J. Millet, Joseph Cheng, Mark P. Rygh, Jim C. Chou 2016-05-10 $45,935,000
9332239 Systems and methods for RGB image processing Sheng Lin, Suk Hwan Lim, D. Amnon Silverstein, Steven D. Hordley, Joseph P. Bratt 2016-05-03 $50,088,000
9317930 Systems and methods for statistics collection using pixel mask David Daming Kuo 2016-04-19 $45,541,000
9305325 Neighbor context caching in block processing pipelines Joseph Cheng, Marc A. Schaub, Jim C. Chou 2016-04-05 $46,684,000
9299122 Neighbor context processing in block processing pipelines Craig M. Okruhlica 2016-03-29 $63,298,000
9292899 Reference frame data prefetching in block processing pipelines Marc A. Schaub, Joseph Cheng, Mark P. Rygh 2016-03-22 $58,412,000
9294766 Chroma quantization in video coding Alexandros Tourapis 2016-03-22 $58,412,000
9282336 Method and apparatus for QP modulation based on perceptual models for picture encoding 2016-03-08
9270999 Delayed chroma processing in block processing pipelines Craig M. Okruhlica 2016-02-23 $60,490,000