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Boston, MA, United States of America

Color Kinetics, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 76

% Expired Patents = 11.8

CIPO Patents = 1

Trademarks = 21

Forward Citations = 30,129

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27 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Ihor A Lys (53 out of 129 patents)

George G Mueller (36 out of 55 patents)

Kevin Dowling (34 out of 88 patents)

4. Frederick Marshall Morgan (33 out of 114 patents)

5. Michael Blackwell (16 out of 28 patents)

6. Colin N Piepgras (15 out of 60 patents)

7. Alfred D Ducharme (11 out of 24 patents)

8. Ralph F Osterhout (6 out of 230 patents)

9. Brian J Chemel (5 out of 49 patents)

10. Brian Roberge (5 out of 16 patents)

11. John Warwick (5 out of 9 patents)

12. Peter Swai (3 out of 4 patents)

13. Christian P Blanc (3 out of 3 patents)

14. Charles Howard Cella (2 out of 396 patents)

15. Dawn Geary (2 out of 3 patents)

Core Competencies:

LED Power Control

Multicolored Illumination

Networked Lighting Systems

Precision Illumination

Lighting Entertainment

Illumination Components

Smart Light Bulb

Lighting Fixtures

Kinetic Illumination

Automotive Information Systems

Sensor Responsive Illumination

76 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 7309965 - Universal lighting network methods and systems (2007-12-18),

2. 7308296 - Precision illumination methods and systems (2007-12-11),

3. 7303300 - Methods and systems for illuminating household products (2007-12-04),

4. 7300192 - Methods and apparatus for illuminating environments (2007-11-27),

5. 7274160 - Multicolored lighting method and apparatus (2007-09-25),

6. D548868 - Lighting assembly (2007-08-14),

7. 7256554 - LED power control methods and apparatus (2007-08-14),

8. 7255457 - Methods and apparatus for generating and modulating illumination conditions (2007-08-14),

9. 7253566 - Methods and apparatus for controlling devices in a networked lighting system (2007-08-07),

10. 7248239 - Systems and methods for color changing device and enclosure (2007-07-24),

11. 7242152 - Systems and methods of controlling light systems (2007-07-10),

12. 7233831 - Systems and methods for controlling programmable lighting systems (2007-06-19),

13. 7233115 - LED-based lighting network power control methods and apparatus (2007-06-19),

14. 7231060 - Systems and methods of generating control signals (2007-06-12),

15. 7228190 - Method and apparatus for controlling a lighting system in response to an audio input (2007-06-05),

Company Overview

Color Kinetics, Inc., based in Boston, MA, specializes in advanced lighting technology, focusing on innovative solutions for illumination. The company is renowned for its expertise in LED power control and multicolored illumination, providing cutting-edge products that enhance both aesthetic and functional lighting experiences. Their portfolio includes networked lighting systems, precision illumination components, and smart lighting fixtures, catering to a diverse range of applications from architectural to entertainment lighting.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Nov 10 2026

76 Patents

#34 in Boston, MA

#270 in Massachusetts

#4,853 in US

#9,907 in the World

Boston, MA, United States of America

Color Kinetics, Inc.

Forward Citations = 30,129

27 inventors:

Ihor A Lys (53 out of 129 patents)

George G Mueller (36 out of 55 patents)

Kevin Dowling (34 out of 88 patents)

4. Frederick Marshall Morgan (33 out of 114 patents)

5. Michael Blackwell (16 out of 28 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Color Kinetics, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/color-kinetics

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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