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Pierre-Yves Droz

Google: 220 patents #5 of 22,993Top 1%
Los Altos, CA: #15 of 3,651 inventorsTop 1%
California: #456 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #2,689 of 4,157,543Top 1%
220 Patents All Time

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Showing 201–220 of 220 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9529079 Multiplexed multichannel photodetector Samuel William Lenius 2016-12-27
9425654 Contactless electrical coupling for a rotatable LIDAR device Samuel William Lenius 2016-08-23
9383753 Wide-view LIDAR with areas of special attention Bradley Templeton, Jiajun Zhu 2016-07-05
9368936 Laser diode firing system Samuel William Lenius 2016-06-14
9304154 Dynamic measurements of pulse peak value Anthony Levandowski 2016-04-05
9304203 Methods, devices, and systems for improving dynamic range of signal receiver Gaetan Pennecot, Daniel Gruver 2016-04-05
9299731 Systems and methods for selectable photodiode circuits Samuel William Lenius 2016-03-29
9285474 Photodetector array on curved substrate Gaetan Pennecot, Timothy J. Prachar 2016-03-15
9285464 Devices and methods for a rotating LIDAR platform with a shared transmit/receive path Gaetan Pennecot, Drew Ulrich, Daniel Gruver, Zachary Morriss, Anthony Levandowski 2016-03-15
9128190 Light steering device with an array of oscillating reflective slats Drew Ulrich, Samuel William Lenius 2015-09-08
9121703 Methods and systems for controlling operation of a laser device Chris Urmson 2015-09-01
9086273 Microrod compression of laser beam in combination with transmit lens Daniel Gruver, Gaetan Pennecot, Zachary Morriss, Dorel Ionut Iordache 2015-07-21
9080866 Methods and systems for detection of reflective markers at long range Jonathan Baldwin Dowdall, Jiajun Zhu, Luke Wachter, Dorel Ionut Iordache 2015-07-14
9069060 Circuit architecture for optical receiver with increased dynamic range Alexander Zbrozek, Asheem Linaval 2015-06-30
9071763 Uniform illumination image capture Bradley Templeton 2015-06-30
9063549 Light detection and ranging device with oscillating mirror driven by magnetically interactive coil Gaetan Pennecot, Zachary Morriss, William McCann 2015-06-23
9059649 Dynamic motor position determination Gaetan Pennecot 2015-06-16
9048370 Dynamic control of diode bias voltage (photon-caused avalanche) Chris Urmson, Luke Wachter 2015-06-02
8836922 Devices and methods for a rotating LIDAR platform with a shared transmit/receive path Gaetan Pennecot, Drew Ulrich, Daniel Gruver, Zachary Morriss, Anthony Levandowski 2014-09-16
8742325 Photodetector array on curved substrate Gaetan Pennecot, Timothy J. Prachar 2014-06-03