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Shingo Mandai — 17 Patents

Apple: 17 patents #1,950 of 18,612Top 15%
Mountain View, CA: #1,283 of 11,022 inventorsTop 15%
California: #35,467 of 386,348 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
Shingo Mandai has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 2018 and the most recent in October 2025. Shingo Mandai ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Shingo Mandai in Mountain View, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2018 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2020.peak 52018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents20192020: 5 patents20202021: 2 patents20212022: 4 patents20222025: 4 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12442926 Time-of-flight depth sensing with improved linearity Cristiano L. Niclass, Nadav Fine, Oz Barak, Rahmi Hezar 2025-10-14
12356740 Transistor integration with stacked single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) pixel arrays Hong-Wei Lee, Cristiano L. Niclass, Xiaofeng Fan 2025-07-08
12306307 Selection of pulse repetition intervals for sensing time of flight Moshe Laifenfeld, Harish Venkataraman, Cristiano L. Niclass, Doron Shinbox, Susan A. Thompson 2025-05-20
12199197 SPAD-based photon detectors with multi-phase sampling TDCs Cristiano L. Niclass, Moshe Laifenfeld, Or Nahir, Vyshakh Sanjeev 2025-01-14
11500094 Selection of pulse repetition intervals for sensing time of flight Thierry Oggier, Bernhard Buettgen, Cristiano L. Niclass, Rahmi Hezar, Darshan Shrestha +2 more 2022-11-15 $272,708,000
11476372 SPAD-based photon detectors with multi-phase sampling TDCs Cristiano L. Niclass, Moshe Laifenfeld, Or Nahir, Vyshakh Sanjeev 2022-10-18 $195,408,000
11415679 SPAD array with gated histogram construction Anup K. Sharma, Arnaud Laflaquiere, Gennadiy Agranov, Gershon Rosenblum 2022-08-16 $228,519,000
11271031 Back-illuminated single-photon avalanche diode Cristiano L. Niclass, Nobuhiro Karasawa, Xiaofeng Fan, Arnaud Laflaquiere, Gennadiy Agranov 2022-03-08 $181,377,000
10962628 Spatial temporal weighting in a SPAD detector Moshe Laifenfeld, Tal Kaitz, Cristiano L. Niclass 2021-03-30 $205,550,000
10928492 Management of histogram memory for a single-photon avalanche diode detector Cristiano L. Niclass 2021-02-23 $266,795,000
10801886 SPAD detector having modulated sensitivity Andrew Kenneth John McMahon, Cristiano L. Niclass, Thierry Oggier, Tal Kaitz, Moshe Laifenfeld 2020-10-13 $241,153,000
10775507 Adaptive transmission power control for a LIDAR Cristiano L. Niclass, Richard E. Bills, Moshe Laifenfeld, Mina Rezk, Alexander Shpunt +5 more 2020-09-15 $162,043,000
10658419 Stacked backside illuminated SPAD array Cristiano L. Niclass, Nobuhiro Karasawa, Xiaofeng Fan, Arnaud Laflaquiere, Gennadiy Agranov 2020-05-19 $120,639,000
10656251 Signal acquisition in a SPAD detector Cristiano L. Niclass 2020-05-19 $120,639,000
10620300 SPAD array with gated histogram construction Anup K. Sharma, Arnaud Laflaquiere, Gennadiy Agranov, Gershon Rosenblum 2020-04-14 $120,660,000
10438987 Stacked backside illuminated SPAD array Cristiano L. Niclass, Nobuhiro Karasawa, Xiaofeng Fan, Arnaud Laflaquiere, Gennadiy Agranov 2019-10-08 $92,329,000
9997551 Spad array with pixel-level bias control Gennadiy Agranov, Matthew C. Waldon 2018-06-12 $93,251,000