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Karthik Vaidyanathan — 130 Patents

Intel: 114 patents #160 of 30,777Top 1%
RSRedpine Signals: 14 patents #3 of 57Top 6%
VTVolvo Truck: 2 patents #275 of 956Top 30%
San Francisco, CA: #95 of 26,999 inventorsTop 1%
California: #1,358 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #8,439 of 4,157,543Top 1%
130 Patents All Time
Karthik Vaidyanathan has been granted 130 US patents while listed as an inventor at Intel. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in December 2025. Karthik Vaidyanathan ranks #8,439 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.20%). Patent records list Karthik Vaidyanathan in San Francisco, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2010 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 18 patents in 2024.peak 182010: 1 patents20102011: 4 patents2012: 7 patents20122013: 2 patents2016: 3 patents20162017: 4 patents2018: 4 patents20182019: 12 patents2020: 17 patents20202021: 15 patents2022: 15 patents20222023: 14 patents2024: 18 patents20242025: 14 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 130 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12504989 Load store bank aware thread scheduling techniques Abhishek R. Appu, Joydeep Ray, Sreedhar Chalasani, Vasanth Ranganathan 2025-12-23
12487824 Immediate offset of load store and atomic instructions Joydeep Ray, Abhishek R. Appu, Timothy Bauer, James Valerio, Wei Chen +5 more 2025-12-02
12450698 Joint denoising and supersampling of graphics data Manu Thomas, Anton S. Kaplanyan, Sung Baik Kim, Gabor Liktor 2025-10-21
12450833 Apparatus and method for performing box queries in ray traversal hardware Carsten Benthin, Sven Woop 2025-10-21
12450218 Compression for sparse data structures utilizing mode search approximation Prasoonkumar Surti, Abhishek R. Appu, Karol A. Szerszen, Eric G. Liskay 2025-10-21
12450819 Apparatus and method for routing data from ray tracing cache banks Michael J. Norris, Abhishek R. Appu, Prasoonkumar Surti 2025-10-21
12430804 Memory allocation technologies for data compression and de-compression Prasoonkumar Surti, Abhishek R. Appu, Karol A. Szerszen, Sreenivas Kothandaraman, Mohamed Farook 2025-09-30
12400293 Temporally amortized supersampling using a mixed precision convolutional neural network SungYe Kim, Gabor Liktor, Manu Thomas 2025-08-26
12340468 Apparatus and method for displaced mesh compression Sven Woop, Carsten Benthin 2025-06-24
12243125 Controlling coarse pixel size from a stencil buffer Prasoonkumar Surti, Hugues Labbe, Atsuo Kuwahara, Sameer Kp, Jonathan Kennedy +3 more 2025-03-04
12236519 Apparatus and method for ray tracing instruction processing and execution Michael Apodaca, Thomas Raoux, Carsten Benthin, Kai Xiao, Carson Brownlee +1 more 2025-02-25
12229871 Motion biased foveated renderer Prasoonkumar Surti, Atsuo Kuwahara, Hugues Labbe, Sameer K P, Jonathan Kennedy +10 more 2025-02-18
12223585 Apparatus and method for quantized convergent direction-based ray sorting Karol A. Szerszen, Prasoonkumar Surti, Gabor Liktor, Sven Woop 2025-02-11
12198221 Compute optimization mechanism for deep neural networks Prasoonkumar Surti, Narayan Srinivasa, Feng Chen, Joydeep Ray, Ben J. Ashbaugh +22 more 2025-01-14
12125133 Speculative execution of hit and intersection shaders on programmable ray tracing architectures Gabor Liktor, Jefferson Amstutz, Atsuo Kuwahara, Michael Doyle, Travis T. Schluessler 2024-10-22 $18,859,000
12086120 Compression for sparse data structures utilizing mode search approximation Prasoonkumar Surti, Abhishek R. Appu, Karol A. Szerszen, Eric G. Liskay 2024-09-10 $16,964,000
12045658 Stack access throttling for synchronous ray tracing Pawel Majewski, Prasoonkumar Surti, Joshua Barczak, Vasanth Ranganathan, Vikranth Vemulapalli 2024-07-23 $20,446,000
12026825 Apparatus and method for reduced precision bounding volume hierarchy construction Michael Doyle 2024-07-02 $27,114,000
12002145 Apparatus and method for efficient graphics processing including ray tracing Sven Woop, Michael Doyle, Sreenivas Kothandaraman, Abhishek R. Appu, Carsten Benthin +8 more 2024-06-04 $24,500,000
11989817 Apparatus and method for high quality ray-traced level of detail transitions Holger Heinrich Gruen 2024-05-21 $18,840,000
11989815 Cluster of scalar engines to accelerate intersection in leaf node Prasoonkumar Surti, Carsten Benthin, Philip R. Laws, Scott Janus, Sven Woop 2024-05-21 $18,840,000
11983791 Unified memory compression mechanism Sreenivas Kothandaraman, Abhishek R. Appu, Karol A. Szerszen, Prasoonkumar Surti 2024-05-14 $33,809,000
11922557 Apparatus and method using triangle pairs and shared transformation circuitry to improve ray tracing performance Sven Woop, Prasoonkumar Surti, Carsten Benthin, Joshua Barczak, Saikat Mandal 2024-03-05 $29,696,000
11922535 Compute optimization mechanism for deep neural networks Prasoonkumar Surti, Narayan Srinivasa, Feng Chen, Joydeep Ray, Ben J. Ashbaugh +22 more 2024-03-05 $29,696,000
11915357 Apparatus and method for throttling a ray tracing pipeline Abhishek R. Appu, Vasanth Ranganathan, Joydeep Ray, Prasoonkumar Surti 2024-02-27 $28,450,000