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Nicholas Colonnese — 25 Patents

Meta: 25 patents #192 of 6,883Top 3%
Kirkland, WA: #205 of 3,517 inventorsTop 6%
Washington: #3,426 of 76,902 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #158,593 of 4,157,543Top 4%
25 Patents All Time
Nicholas Colonnese has been granted 25 US patents while listed as an inventor at Meta. The first was granted in 2020 and the most recent in July 2025. Nicholas Colonnese ranks #158,593 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.8%). Patent records list Nicholas Colonnese in Kirkland, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2020 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2022.peak 62020: 5 patents20202021: 4 patents20212022: 6 patents20222023: 4 patents20232024: 4 patents20242025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 25 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12353625 Estimation or control of contact force in actuators using pressure Eric Jordan Gonzalez, Amirhossein Hajiagha Memar 2025-07-08
12265659 Systems and methods for creating soft deformable high-density haptic bubble displays Priyanshu Agarwal, Joseph Andrew Aase, Erik Samuel Roby 2025-04-01
12073024 Systems and methods of controlling activation of physical or virtual keyboard keys using an adjustable electrostatically-controlled actuator, and methods of manufacturing electrostatically-controlled actuators for use therewith Priyanshu Agarwal, Li Yao, Harsha Prahlad, Tianshu Liu, Felippe Jose Pavinatto +1 more 2024-08-27 $1,263,661,000
12019807 Soft stretchable high-density fluidic routing using multi-channel tubing, connectors, and breakout Priyanshu Agarwal, Joseph Andrew Aase 2024-06-25 $975,502,000
11982862 Head-mounted display device with stepper motors for moving displays Joyce Fang, Bruce A. Cleary, III, Ryan Michael Ebert, Douglas Robert Lanman 2024-05-14 $861,369,000
11934578 Apparatus, system, and method for controlling soft fluidic actuators via sensor feedback and machine learning models Priyanshu Agarwal, Heng Xu, Benjamin Stephens-Fripp, Daniele Piazza 2024-03-19 $837,309,000
11733734 Head-mounted display device with voice coil motors for moving displays Joyce Fang, Bruce A. Cleary, III, Ryan Michael Ebert, Douglas Robert Lanman 2023-08-22 $320,369,000
11714254 Head-mounted display device with direct-current (DC) motors for moving displays Joyce Fang, Bruce A. Cleary, III, Ryan Michael Ebert, Douglas Robert Lanman 2023-08-01 $525,422,000
11644892 Synthesizing haptic and sonic feedback for textured materials in interactive virtual environments Sonny Chan 2023-05-09 $305,640,000
11550397 Systems and methods for simulating a sensation of expending effort in a virtual environment Matthew Evan Pezent, Justin Clark, Jessica Hartcher-O'Brien, Priyanshu Agarwal 2023-01-10 $309,399,000
11537204 Passive and active grounding techniques for haptic devices Zachary West, Aaron Ambuske, Nicholas Roy Corson, Brian Cox, Amirhossein Hajiagha Memar +6 more 2022-12-27 $159,245,000
11481033 Wearable devices with interfering bladders for creating haptic feedback Priyanshu Agarwal, Nicholas Roy Corson, Zachary West, Aaron Ambuske, John Martin +3 more 2022-10-25 $117,250,000
11454779 Head-mounted display device with stepper motors for moving displays Joyce Fang, Bruce A. Cleary, III, Ryan Michael Ebert, Douglas Robert Lanman 2022-09-27 $227,632,000
11416065 Synthesizing haptic and sonic feedback for textured materials in interactive virtual environments Sonny Chan 2022-08-16 $251,777,000
11370653 Electrostatic zipper Tianshu Liu, Yigit Menguc, Robert Manson, Shawn Reese, Tristan Thomas Trutna +2 more 2022-06-28 $203,238,000
11366522 Systems and methods for providing substantially orthogonal movement of a device about a user's body part Evan Matthew Pezent, Priyanshu Agarwal, Hrvoje Benko, Ali Israr, Shea Jonathan Robinson 2022-06-21 $182,326,000
11132061 Fluidic haptic device operable by user movement Andrew Arthur Stanley, Nathan Scot Usevitch, Amirhossein Hajiagha Memar 2021-09-28 $275,500,000
11062573 Using a fluidic mechanism on a wearable device for both haptic feedback and user input Eric Young, Priyanshu Agarwal, Amirhossein Hajiagha Memar 2021-07-13 $316,688,000
11042187 Head-mounted display device with voice coil motors for moving displays Joyce Fang, Bruce A. Cleary, III, Ryan Michael Ebert, Douglas Robert Lanman 2021-06-22 $365,818,000
11009713 Head-mounted display device with voice coil motors for moving displays Joyce Fang, Bruce A. Cleary, III, Ryan Michael Ebert, Douglas Robert Lanman 2021-05-18 $200,694,000
10871627 Head-mounted display device with direct-current (DC) motors for moving displays Joyce Fang, Bruce A. Cleary, III, Ryan Michael Ebert, Douglas Robert Lanman 2020-12-22 $258,930,000
10705606 Tracking sensor integration system and method for recursive estimation of pose of user's body part Justin Clark, Sean Jason Keller, Tristan Thomas Trutna 2020-07-07 $112,514,000
10678334 Systems and methods for providing substantially orthogonal movement of a device about a user's body part Evan Matthew Pezent, Priyanshu Agarwal, Hrvoje Benko, Ali Israr, Shea Jonathan Robinson 2020-06-09 $112,484,000
10636260 Wearable devices with fluidic mechanisms Eric Young, Priyanshu Agarwal, Amirhossein Hajiagha Memar 2020-04-28 $104,607,000
10534433 Wearable haptic devices with jamming assemblies for haptic jamming Priyanshu Agarwal 2020-01-14 $92,685,000