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Milpitas, CA, United States of America

Sigma Designs, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 62

% Expired Patents = 11.3

Trademarks = 1

Forward Citations = 1,168

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48 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Julien Tan Nguyen (12 out of 33 patents)

Yann Le Cornec (9 out of 9 patents)

Niels Thybo Johansen (7 out of 12 patents)

4. Catherine A French (7 out of 7 patents)

5. Peter Shorty (5 out of 7 patents)

6. Michael Ignaszewski (5 out of 5 patents)

7. Alain Doreau (5 out of 5 patents)

8. Hung C Nguyen (5 out of 27 patents)

9. Jayesh Desai (4 out of 4 patents)

10. Ruoyang Lu (4 out of 4 patents)

11. Mark Hsu (4 out of 5 patents)

12. Jacob Midtgaard (3 out of 15 patents)

13. Tommas Jess Christensen (3 out of 6 patents)

14. Xiaoping Hu (3 out of 28 patents)

15. Hitoshi Watanabe (3 out of 9 patents)

Core Competencies:

Video Compression

Mesh Networking

Digital Signal Processing

Audio Enhancement

Wireless Communication

Quantization Error

Frame Rate Conversion

Graphics Overlay

UWB Technology

Data Synchronization

Automatic Calibration

Peer-to-Peer Networking

62 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9954692 - Method for triggered activation of an actuator (2018-04-24),

2. 9166812 - Home electrical device control within a wireless mesh network (2015-10-20),

3. 9066099 - Methods for efficient implementation of skip/direct modes in digital video compression algorithms (2015-06-23),

4. 9001653 - Node repair in a mesh network (2015-04-07),

5. 8811735 - System and method for scalar quantization error reduction (2014-08-19),

6. 8754792 - System and method for fixed rate entropy coded scalar quantization (2014-06-17),

7. 8649436 - Methods for efficient implementation of skip/direct modes in digital video compression algorithms (2014-02-11),

8. 8582431 - Node repair in a mesh network (2013-11-12),

9. 8484515 - Methods and systems for monitoring quality of a video/audio playback device (2013-07-09),

10. 8300652 - Dynamically enabling a secondary channel in a mesh network (2012-10-30),

11. 8238492 - Method and apparatus for packet detection via cross-correlation in the presence of frequency offset (2012-08-07),

12. 8223783 - Using battery-powered nodes in a mesh network (2012-07-17),

13. 8219705 - Silent acknowledgement of routing in a mesh network (2012-07-10),

14. 8194569 - Static update controller enablement in a mesh network (2012-06-05),

15. 8159615 - System and method of geometrical predistortion of overlaying graphics sources (2012-04-17),

Sigma Designs, Inc. is a global leader in providing integrated system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for multimedia and smart home devices. The company specializes in enabling secure connected smart home platforms and devices for use in various applications such as home automation, media streaming, and video processing. With a strong focus on innovation, Sigma Designs delivers cutting-edge technology that powers smart homes and helps enhance the digital entertainment experience.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 15 2026

Sigma Designs, Inc.

62 Patents

#39 in Milpitas, CA

#1,366 in California

#5,835 in US

#11,744 in the World

Milpitas, CA, United States of America

Sigma Designs, Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,168

48 inventors:

Julien Tan Nguyen (12 out of 33 patents)

Yann Le Cornec (9 out of 9 patents)

Niels Thybo Johansen (7 out of 12 patents)

4. Catherine A French (7 out of 7 patents)

5. Peter Shorty (5 out of 7 patents)

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