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Stephen D. Lew — 55 Patents

NVIDIA: 51 patents #66 of 7,811Top 1%
AMArray Microsystems: 4 patents #1 of 13Top 8%
Samsung: 4 patents #26,244 of 75,807Top 35%
Santa Clara, CA: #185 of 9,301 inventorsTop 2%
California: #6,830 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #45,454 of 4,157,543Top 2%
55 Patents All Time
Stephen D. Lew has been granted 55 US patents while listed as an inventor at NVIDIA. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in January 2016. Stephen D. Lew ranks #45,454 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.1%). Patent records list Stephen D. Lew in Santa Clara, CA, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 55 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9232238 System and method for pixel data compression Joshua D. Wise 2016-01-05 $7,388,000
9158896 Method and system for generating a secure key Michael Brian Cox, Phillip N. Smith 2015-10-13 $12,004,000
8736617 Hybrid graphic display Bruce R. Intihar, Abraham Benjamin de Waal, David G. Reed, Tony Tamasi, David Wyatt +2 more 2014-05-27 $3,791,000
8736623 Programmable DMA engine for implementing memory transfers and video processing for a video processor Shirish Gadre, Ashish Karandikar, Franciscus W. Sijstermans 2014-05-27 $3,791,000
8698817 Video processor having scalar and vector components Shirish Gadre, Ashish Karandikar, Christopher T. Cheng 2014-04-15 $1,804,000
8687008 Latency tolerant system for executing video processing operations Ashish Karandikar, Shirish Gadre 2014-04-01 $8,540,000
8683184 Multi context execution on a video processor Ashish Karandikar, Shirish Gadre, Franciscus W. Sijstermans 2014-03-25 $5,500,000
8520009 Method and apparatus for filtering video data using a programmable graphics processor Garry W. Amann, Hassane S. Azar 2013-08-27 $11,381,000
8493396 Multidimensional datapath processing in a video processor Ashish Karandikar, Shirish Gadre, Christopher T. Cheng 2013-07-23 $8,905,000
8416251 Stream processing in a video processor Shirish Gadre, Ashish Karandikar 2013-04-09 $8,088,000
8284152 Backlight dimming and LCD amplitude boost Michael A. Ogrinc 2012-10-09 $7,826,000
8253750 Digital media processor Jen-Hsun Huang, Gerrit A. Slavenburg, John C. Schafer, Thomas F. Fox, Taner Ozcelik 2012-08-28 $9,085,000
8203562 Apparatus, system, and method for distributing work to integrated heterogeneous processors Jonah M. Alben, Paolo E. Sabella 2012-06-19 $12,954,000
8112614 Parallel data processing systems and methods using cooperative thread arrays with unique thread identifiers as an input to compute an identifier of a location in a shared memory John R. Nickolls 2012-02-07 $47,357,000
8099584 Methods for scalably exploiting parallelism in a parallel processing system John R. Nickolls 2012-01-17 $16,952,000
8085239 Backlight dimming and LCD amplitude boost Michael A. Ogrinc 2011-12-27 $11,786,000
8059086 Backlight dimming and LCD amplitude boost Michael A. Ogrinc 2011-11-15 $13,698,000
8044924 Backlight dimming and LCD amplitude boost Michael A. Ogrinc 2011-10-25 $10,795,000
8044922 Backlight dimming and LCD amplitude boost Michael A. Ogrinc 2011-10-25 $10,795,000
8044923 Backlight dimming and LCD amplitude boost Michael A. Ogrinc 2011-10-25 $10,795,000
7965895 Screen compression John M. Danskin, Ziyad S. Hakura, Edward L. Riegelsberger, Jason M. Musicer 2011-06-21 $10,602,000
7937567 Methods for scalably exploiting parallelism in a parallel processing system John R. Nickolls 2011-05-03 $24,940,000
7916153 Backlight dimming and LCD amplitude boost Michael A. Ogrinc 2011-03-29 $12,889,000
7903123 System for programmable dithering of video data Jonah M. Alben 2011-03-08 $37,283,000
7898545 Apparatus, system, and method for integrated heterogeneous processors Jonah M. Alben, Paolo E. Sabella 2011-03-01 $18,163,000