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David Y. Chen — 36 Patents

SKSkycatch: 12 patents #1 of 18Top 6%
Meta: 12 patents #609 of 6,883Top 9%
UMUnited Microelectronics: 2 patents #1,942 of 4,560Top 45%
Google: 2 patents #10,599 of 22,993Top 50%
IBM: 2 patents #32,909 of 70,183Top 50%
PEPhison Electronics: 1 patents #172 of 344Top 50%
San Francisco, CA: #805 of 26,999 inventorsTop 3%
California: #13,468 of 386,348 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #92,222 of 4,157,543Top 3%
36 Patents All Time
David Y. Chen has been granted 36 US patents while listed as an inventor at Skycatch. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in September 2022. David Y. Chen ranks #92,222 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.2%). Patent records list David Y. Chen in San Francisco, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1997 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 8 patents in 2017.peak 81997: 2 patents19971998: 2 patents2003: 1 patents20032014: 4 patents2015: 2 patents20152016: 3 patents2017: 8 patents20172018: 3 patents2019: 6 patents20192020: 4 patents2022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 36 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11435857 Content access and navigation using a head-mounted device Qinge Wu, Seth Raphael, Alexander Chu, Mike Ma 2022-09-06 $85,235,000
10720065 Generating a mission plan for capturing aerial images with an unmanned aerial vehicle 2020-07-21
10671660 Contextual ranking of photos and text in search Timothy Hsin-Kang Chou, Qichi Yang, Boris Mazniker, Chris Schilling 2020-06-02 $35,795,000
10593108 Converting digital aerial images into a three-dimensional representation utilizing processing clusters Manlio Francisco Barajas Hernandez, Pablo Gonzalez, Christian Sanz 2020-03-17
10531250 Integrating social-networking information Kiranjit Singh Sidhu, Florin Ratiu, Alexander Paul Schultz 2020-01-07 $86,909,000
10524226 Determining the location of a UAV in flight utilizing real time kinematic satellite navigation and precise point positioning 2019-12-31
10339663 Generating georeference information for aerial images Manlio Francisco Barajas Hernandez, Leonardo Felipe Romo Morales, Sida Li 2019-07-02
10277550 Methods and systems for optimizing engagement with a social network Emily B. Grewal, Ziqing Mao, Denise Moreno, Kiranjit Singh Sidhu, Amylee Thibodeau 2019-04-30 $131,991,000
10244370 Integrating social-networking information Kiranjit Singh Sidhu, Florin Ratiu, Alexander Paul Schultz 2019-03-26 $133,491,000
10235566 Determining stockpile volume based on digital aerial images and three-dimensional representations of a site Rodolfo Ruben Alvarez Gonzalez, Manlio Francisco Barajas Hernandez, Leonardo Felipe Romo Morales 2019-03-19
10189567 Identifying camera position of a UAV in flight utilizing real time kinematic satellite navigation Colleen Twitty, Blaine Schanfeldt, James J. Johnson, Jacob Federico 2019-01-29
10158731 Methods and systems for increasing engagement of low engagement users in a social network Emily B. Grewal, Hisham Rabih Harik, Huan Yang, Kiranjit Singh Sidhu 2018-12-18 $113,022,000
10008123 Generating a mission plan for capturing aerial images with an unmanned aerial vehicle 2018-06-26
9882863 Methods and systems for optimizing messages to users of a social network Lex Arquette, Emily B. Grewal, Denise Moreno, Florin Ratiu, Yanxin Shi +3 more 2018-01-30 $200,044,000
9852639 Generating a mission plan for capturing aerial images with an unmanned aerial vehicle Yifei Teng, Patrick Stuart 2017-12-26
9846975 Generating filtered, three-dimensional digital ground models utilizing multi-stage filters Leonardo Felipe Romo Morales 2017-12-19
9830706 Generating georeference information for aerial images Manlio Francisco Barajas Hernandez, Leonardo Felipe Romo Morales, Sida Li 2017-11-28
9824154 Search engine query customization and search site rating system Steve Chen 2017-11-21
9721079 Image authenticity verification using speech Steve Chen 2017-08-01
9712961 System and method for electronic communications between users in a similar geographic location Steve Chen 2017-07-18
9692814 Integrating social-networking information Kiranjit Singh Sidhu, Florin Ratiu, Alexander Paul Schultz 2017-06-27 $66,054,000
9584465 Optimizing messages to users of a social network using a prediction model that determines likelihood of user performing desired activity Lex Arquette, Emily B. Grewal, Denise Moreno, Florin Ratiu, Yanxin Shi +3 more 2017-02-28 $100,390,000
9508263 Generating a mission plan for capturing aerial images with an unmanned aerial vehicle Yifei Teng, Patrick Stuart 2016-11-29
9389084 Detecting changes in aerial images Ambar Pansari, Christian Sanz, Leonardo Felipe Romo Morales 2016-07-12
9363223 Optimizing messages to users of a social network using a message that includes a user's performance of a desired activity associated with a link included in the message Lex Arquette, Emily B. Grewal, Denise Moreno, Florin Ratiu, Yanxin Shi +3 more 2016-06-07 $134,600,000