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Mountain View, CA, United States of America

Lytro, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 48

% Expired Patents = 33.3

EPO Patents = 1

Forward Citations = 2,117

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47 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Colvin Pitts (32 out of 55 patents)

Yi-Ren Ng (30 out of 50 patents)

Chia-Kai Liang (18 out of 48 patents)

4. Timothy James Knight (18 out of 22 patents)

5. Kurt Akeley (13 out of 27 patents)

6. Yuriy Romanenko (5 out of 7 patents)

7. Steven David Oliver (5 out of 40 patents)

8. Carl (Warren) Craddock (4 out of 4 patents)

9. Graham Butler Myhre (4 out of 40 patents)

10. Alex Fishman (3 out of 5 patents)

11. Bennett Wilburn (3 out of 3 patents)

12. Jerome Chandra Bhat (2 out of 40 patents)

13. Brian Keith Cabral (2 out of 71 patents)

14. David John Evans, V (2 out of 79 patents)

15. Kayvon Fatahalian (2 out of 10 patents)

Core Competencies:

Light-Field Cameras

Optical Systems

Image Processing

Depth-Based Effects

Plenoptic Microlens Array

Light Field Compression

Video Refocusing

Saturated Pixel Recovery

Robust Layered Rendering

Interactive Refocusing

Camera Calibration

3D Light Field Imaging

48 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 10085005 - Capturing light-field volume image and video data using tiled light-field cameras (2018-09-25),

2. 9979909 - Automatic lens flare detection and correction for light-field images (2018-05-22),

3. 9900510 - Motion blur for light-field images (2018-02-20),

4. 9866810 - Optimization of optical systems for improved light field capture and manipulation (2018-01-09),

5. 9858649 - Depth-based image blurring (2018-01-02),

6. 9712820 - Predictive light field compression (2017-07-18),

7. 9639945 - Depth-based application of image effects (2017-05-02),

8. 9635332 - Saturated pixel recovery in light-field images (2017-04-25),

9. 9628684 - Light-field aberration correction (2017-04-18),

10. 9607424 - Depth-assigned content for depth-enhanced pictures (2017-03-28),

11. 9530195 - Interactive refocusing of electronic images (2016-12-27),

12. 9467607 - Light field data acquisition (2016-10-11),

13. 9456141 - Light-field based autofocus (2016-09-27),

14. 9444991 - Robust layered light-field rendering (2016-09-13),

15. 9420276 - Calibration of light-field camera geometry via robust fitting (2016-08-16),

Lytro is a company that developed innovative light field technology for imaging and virtual reality applications. Their technology enables capturing and processing images in a way that allows refocusing, 3D modeling, and immersive experiences. Visit their website for more information.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 15 2026

48 Patents

#70 in Mountain View, CA

#1,710 in California

#7,270 in US

#14,509 in the World

Mountain View, CA, United States of America

Lytro, Inc.

Forward Citations = 2,117

47 inventors:

Colvin Pitts (32 out of 55 patents)

Yi-Ren Ng (30 out of 50 patents)

Chia-Kai Liang (18 out of 48 patents)

4. Timothy James Knight (18 out of 22 patents)

5. Kurt Akeley (13 out of 27 patents)

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