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Ming Lei — 216 Patents

TCThe Code: 71 patents #3 of 49Top 7%
NCNec (China) Co.: 33 patents #1 of 83Top 2%
Google: 13 patents #1,866 of 22,993Top 9%
Huawei: 8 patents #1,732 of 15,535Top 15%
Oracle: 8 patents #1,517 of 14,854Top 15%
LSLenovo Global Technology (United States): 7 patents #4 of 83Top 5%
Nec: 6 patents #2,379 of 14,502Top 20%
Globalfoundries: 6 patents #578 of 4,424Top 15%
ALAlibaba: 6 patents #141 of 2,313Top 7%
HCHuizhou Tcl Mobile Communication Co.: 5 patents #22 of 355Top 7%
SSSavant Systems: 4 patents #58 of 120Top 50%
UPUPS: 4 patents #131 of 650Top 25%
MSMicroscan Systems: 4 patents #8 of 43Top 20%
Samsung: 3 patents #31,179 of 75,807Top 45%
TCTeraoka Seisakusho Co.: 3 patents #1 of 19Top 6%
NVIDIA: 3 patents #2,179 of 7,811Top 30%
Intel: 2 patents #13,316 of 30,777Top 45%
Honda Motor Co.: 2 patents #8,527 of 21,052Top 45%
Comcast: 2 patents #1,655 of 4,447Top 40%
HAHaemonetics: 2 patents #32 of 151Top 25%
QIQuasar International: 2 patents #3 of 7Top 45%
FEFemtometrix: 2 patents #6 of 6Top 100%
RSRobotic Vision Systems: 1 patents #37 of 86Top 45%
C(Consumer Lighting (U.S.): 1 patents #22 of 47Top 50%
JNJuniper Networks: 1 patents #1,825 of 2,602Top 75%
MCMianyang Boe Optoelectronics Technology Co.: 1 patents #56 of 134Top 45%
Nokia Technologies Oy: 1 patents #1,600 of 3,242Top 50%
Meta: 1 patents #5,683 of 6,883Top 85%
VAVetco Gray Scandinavia As: 1 patents #41 of 126Top 35%
ZUZhejiang University: 1 patents #773 of 2,379Top 35%
Apple: 1 patents #12,397 of 18,612Top 70%
BOBOE: 1 patents #7,871 of 12,373Top 65%
LPLenovo (Singapore) Pte.: 1 patents #1,155 of 1,012Top 115%
Nokia: 1 patents #3,518 of 5,652Top 65%
Santa Clara, CA: #13 of 9,301 inventorsTop 1%
California: #473 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #2,838 of 4,157,543Top 1%
216 Patents All Time
Ming Lei has been granted 216 US patents while listed as an inventor at The Code. The first was granted in 1996 and the most recent in September 2025. Ming Lei ranks #2,838 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.07%). Patent records list Ming Lei in Santa Clara, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 28 patents in 2016.peak 281996: 1 patents19961998: 2 patents1999: 2 patents2000: 1 patents20002001: 1 patents2008: 1 patents2009: 2 patents20092010: 2 patents2011: 2 patents2012: 2 patents20122013: 3 patents2014: 7 patents2015: 15 patents20152016: 28 patents2017: 25 patents2018: 16 patents20182019: 18 patents2020: 12 patents2021: 25 patents20212022: 9 patents2023: 13 patents2024: 15 patents20242025: 14 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 51–75 of 216 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11234138 Data transmission method, transmitting device, and receiving device Leiming Zhang, Yifan Liu 2022-01-25
11201700 Method and apparatus for determining HARQ timing in communication systems Zhennian Sun, Gang Wang 2021-12-14
11190074 Insulating member, stator of rotary electric machine, and rotary electric machine Tadashi Yamaguchi, Shohei Ogino 2021-11-30 $415,000
11165648 Facilitating network configuration testing Anil Kumar Bollineni, Ruiyan Shi, Rui Ma, Juguang Huang, Lei Wang +2 more 2021-11-02 $2,861,000
11163856 Offline license activation for barcode decoders Anuj Sajit Shah 2021-11-02
11162859 System and method for measuring pressure of fluid flow Matthew Murphy 2021-11-02 $45,330,000
11115138 Method for antenna occlusion detection Celalettin U. Bas, Joachim S. Hammerschmidt, Pengcheng Zhan 2021-09-07 $276,522,000
11080497 Attachment including a targeting optic system that directs illumination from a white light source towards a target area George Powell, Ryan Hoobler, Garrett Russell, Mark Ashby 2021-08-03
11080369 Enterprise-level licensing for a barcode decoder within a mobile device application David P. Bubnoski 2021-08-03
11076021 Host device for obtaining operating instructions for a barcode reader from a remote server Mark Ashby, George Powell, Ryan Hoobler, Steve Pierce 2021-07-27
11056108 Interactive method and device Nan Wu 2021-07-06 $377,251,000
11037183 System and method for blending promotion effects based on statistical relevance Catalin POPESCU, Lin He, Jianwu Xu 2021-06-15 $64,795,000
11036951 Architecture for faster decoding in a barcode reading system that includes a slow interface between the camera and decoder Jason Lee 2021-06-15
11036948 Barcode-scanning system configured for both data validation and data formatting Jason Lee 2021-06-15
11030431 Efficiency when reading multiple barcodes on objects 2021-06-08
11012948 Uplink measurement reference signal power control method, network device, and terminal device Leiming Zhang, Yifan Liu 2021-05-18
10999038 Method for configuring resource of downlink measurement reference signal and apparatus Leiming Zhang, Yifan Liu 2021-05-04
10997614 Flexible feature regularization for demand model generation Catalin POPESCU 2021-05-04 $119,844,000
D916502 Hand disinfection machine 2021-04-20
10972245 Method and device for transmitting measurement pilot signal Leiming Zhang, Yifan Liu 2021-04-06
10965859 Smart watch-based mobile terminal camera control method and control system 2021-03-30
10944594 Methods and apparatuses for data transmission in a wireless communication system Gang Wang, Zhennian Sun 2021-03-09
10938528 Communication method, base station, and terminal device Yifan Liu, Leiming Zhang 2021-03-02
10912036 Downlink transmission method, base station, and terminal device Yifan Liu, Leiming Zhang 2021-02-02
10904039 Methods and apparatuses for data transmission in a wireless communication system Gang Wang, Zhennian Sun 2021-01-26