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Mark Alexander Shand — 55 Patents

Google: 38 patents #337 of 22,993Top 2%
PMPremier Magnesia: 6 patents #4 of 14Top 30%
ZSZoran (France) S.A.: 3 patents #3 of 7Top 45%
HP: 2 patents #7,666 of 16,619Top 50%
DEDigital Equipment: 2 patents #602 of 2,100Top 30%
CCCompaq Computer: 2 patents #518 of 1,604Top 35%
PGPsc Technologies Gmbh: 1 patents #4 of 5Top 80%
Palo Alto, CA: #319 of 9,675 inventorsTop 4%
California: #6,830 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #45,454 of 4,157,543Top 2%
55 Patents All Time
Mark Alexander Shand has been granted 55 US patents while listed as an inventor at Google. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in November 2025. Mark Alexander Shand ranks #45,454 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.1%). Patent records list Mark Alexander Shand in Palo Alto, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1997 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 9 patents in 2023.peak 91997: 1 patents19971998: 1 patents2000: 1 patents20002001: 2 patents2004: 2 patents20042010: 1 patents2013: 2 patents20132014: 1 patents2015: 1 patents20152016: 1 patents2017: 2 patents20172018: 2 patents2019: 1 patents20192020: 5 patents2021: 3 patents20212022: 5 patents2023: 9 patents20232024: 6 patents2025: 9 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 55 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12474473 Light detection and ranging (LIDAR) device range aliasing resilience by multiple hypotheses 2025-11-18
12399262 Methods and systems for protecting a light detection and ranging (LIDAR) device Simon Verghese, Pierre-Yves Droz 2025-08-26
12370279 Internal cleaning for autonomous vehicles Roman Manka, Min Wang, Timothy Willis 2025-07-29
12352891 Selective deactivation of light emitters for interference mitigation in light detection and ranging (lidar) devices 2025-07-08
12332384 Shot reordering in LIDAR systems 2025-06-17
12283988 Lidar based communication Salil Pandit, Reed Morse 2025-04-22
12270904 Maximum range indication in lidar point data Ming Zou 2025-04-08
12248100 Use of extended detection periods for range aliasing detection and mitigation in a light detection and ranging (LIDAR) system 2025-03-11
12222452 Systems and methods for adaptive range coverage using LIDAR 2025-02-11
12133005 Synchronized spinning LIDAR and rolling shutter camera system Blaise Gassend, Benjamin Ingram, Andreas Wendel 2024-10-29 $126,209,000
12038539 Terrain adaptive pulse power in a scanning Lidar 2024-07-16 $98,172,000
12012361 Geopolymer cement Jerry Elliot Rademan, John K. Gehret, Peyton Pool, Sr. 2024-06-18
11960029 Selective deactivation of light emitters for interference mitigation in light detection and ranging (lidar) devices 2024-04-16 $101,211,000
11927697 Use of extended detection periods for range aliasing detection and mitigation in a light detection and ranging (LIDAR) system 2024-03-12 $112,328,000
11860626 Vehicle sensor verification and calibration Stephanie McArthur, Colin Braley 2024-01-02 $82,860,000
11841464 Systems and methods for adaptive range coverage using LIDAR 2023-12-12 $79,228,000
11837841 Systems and methods for laser power interlocking 2023-12-05 $99,298,000
11774590 Light detection and ranging (LIDAR) device range aliasing resilience by multiple hypotheses 2023-10-03 $89,266,000
11616573 Lidar based communication Salil Pandit, Reed Morse 2023-03-28 $126,871,000
11614523 Methods and systems for protecting a light detection and ranging (lidar) device Simon Verghese, Pierre-Yves Droz 2023-03-28 $126,871,000
11592524 Computation of the angle of incidence of laser beam and its application on reflectivity estimation Mingcheng Chen, Christian Lauterbach, Blaise Gassend, Nathaniel Quillin, Luke Wachter +1 more 2023-02-28 $65,971,000
11561281 Selective deactivation of light emitters for interference mitigation in light detection and ranging (lidar) devices 2023-01-24 $84,171,000
11558566 Synchronized spinning LIDAR and rolling shutter camera system Blaise Gassend, Benjamin Ingram, Andreas Wendel 2023-01-17 $46,717,000
11543495 Shot reordering in LIDAR systems 2023-01-03 $55,420,000
11522330 Systems and methods for laser power interlocking 2022-12-06 $77,337,000