Ward Lopes — 19 Patents at NVIDIA

Ward Lopes has been granted 19 US patents while listed as an inventor at NVIDIA. The first was granted in 2004 and the most recent in September 2025. Ward Lopes ranks #229,345 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.5%). Patent records list Ward Lopes in San Jose, CA, US.

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Showing 1–19 of 19 patents

Patent #	Title	Co-Inventors	Date	Approx Value ⓘ
12416897	Holographic volumetric displays	Jonghyun Kim, David Patrick Luebke	2025-09-16
12348954	Vision-based sound simulation for correcting acoustics at a location	Michael Stengel, Joohwan Kim, David Patrick Luebke	2025-07-01
12092820	Holographic virtual reality display	Jonghyun Kim, David Patrick Luebke, Manu Gopakumar	2024-09-17	$3,873,026,000
11892629	Holographic virtual reality display	Jonghyun Kim, David Patrick Luebke, Manu Gopakumar	2024-02-06	$1,902,509,000
11747766	System and method for near-eye light field rendering for wide field of view interactive three-dimensional computer graphics	Fu-Chung Huang, Liang Shi	2023-09-05	$1,620,197,000
11635623	Foveation and spatial hashing in layer-based computer-generated holograms	Jui-Hsien Wang, Rachel Brown, Peter Schuyler Shirley	2023-04-25	$700,910,000
11055381	Estimating product integrals using a composition of warps	David Augustus Hart, Matthew Milton Pharr, Thomas Müller, Morgan McGuire, Peter Schuyler Shirley	2021-07-06	$1,403,739,000
10969740	System and method for near-eye light field rendering for wide field of view interactive three-dimensional computer graphics	Liang Shi, Fu-Chung Huang	2021-04-06	$776,022,000
10664049	Systems and methods for gaze tracking	Joohwan Kim, David Patrick Luebke, Chengyuan Lin	2020-05-26	$816,472,000
10481684	System and method for foveated image generation using an optical combiner	Kaan Aksit	2019-11-19
10401623	Holographic reflective slim virtual/augmented reality display system and method	Jonghyun Kim, Kaan Aksit, David Patrick Luebke	2019-09-03
10151924	Holographic reflective slim virtual/augmented reality display system and method	Jonghyun Kim, Kaan Aksit, David Patrick Luebke	2018-12-11	$143,375,000
7482577	System and method of sorting materials using holographic laser steering	Lewis S. Gruber, Kenneth Bradley, Robert Lancelot, Joseph Plewa, David G. Grier	2009-01-27
7466883	Optical switches and routers and optical filters	Kenneth Bradley	2008-12-16
7351953	Apparatus and method to generate and control optical traps to manipulate small particles	David G. Grier	2008-04-01
7324282	Apparatus, system and method for applying optical gradient forces	David G. Grier, Eric Dufresne	2008-01-29
7241988	System and method of sorting materials using holographic laser steering	Lewis S. Gruber, Kenneth Bradley, Robert Lancelot, Joseph Plewa, David G. Grier	2007-07-10
7161140	Apparatus and method to generate and control optical traps to manipulate small particles	David G. Grier	2007-01-09
6718083	Optical switch and router	Kenneth Bradley	2004-04-06

Ward Lopes — 19 Patents

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