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Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

Sonatus, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 46

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 703

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16 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Yu Fang (46 out of 46 patents)

Yixiang Chen (30 out of 54 patents)

Xuanran Zong (26 out of 30 patents)

4. Robin Reed (17 out of 17 patents)

5. Thurston Zhu (17 out of 17 patents)

6. Andrew Ling (16 out of 16 patents)

7. Troy Michael Trenchard (8 out of 8 patents)

8. Jan Cardenas (8 out of 8 patents)

9. Rohit Sharma (8 out of 9 patents)

10. Sudhir Ramphal Dhankhar (7 out of 11 patents)

11. James Michael Murphy (7 out of 78 patents)

12. Felipe Andres Valdes Valenzuela (4 out of 4 patents)

13. Jeffrey Chou (3 out of 9 patents)

14. Jaime Alcantara Portillo (3 out of 3 patents)

15. Xuelin Wang (1 out of 1 patent)

Core Competencies:

Vehicle Automation

Data Collection

Zonal Architecture

Mixed Network Communications

Vehicle Communications

Control Systems

Automation Management

Vehicle Management

46 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12710956 - SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING VEHICLE AUTOMATION (2026-08-18),

2. 12573245 - System, method, and apparatus for managing vehicle automation (2026-03-10),

3. 12528442 - System, method, and apparatus for managing vehicle data collection (2026-01-20),

4. 12415479 - System, method, and apparatus for managing vehicle data collection (2025-09-16),

5. 12403921 - System, method, and apparatus for managing vehicle automation (2025-09-02),

6. 12395406 - System, method, and apparatus to execute vehicle communications using a zonal architecture (2025-08-19),

7. 12261747 - System, method, and apparatus to execute vehicle communications using a zonal architecture (2025-03-25),

8. 12244464 - System, method, and apparatus for extra vehicle communications control (2025-03-04),

9. 12230071 - System, method, and apparatus for managing vehicle data collection (2025-02-18),

10. 12211324 - System, method, and apparatus for managing vehicle data collection (2025-01-28),

11. 12211323 - System, method, and apparatus for managing vehicle automation (2025-01-28),

12. 12199824 - System, method, and apparatus to execute vehicle communications using a zonal architecture (2025-01-14),

13. 12177081 - System, method, and apparatus to execute vehicle communications using a zonal architecture (2024-12-24),

14. 12177080 - System, method, and apparatus to execute vehicle communications using a zonal architecture (2024-12-24),

15. 12177079 - System, method, and apparatus to execute vehicle communications using a zonal architecture (2024-12-24),

Company Overview

Sonatus, Inc., based in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in advanced vehicle data collection and management technologies. The company focuses on enhancing vehicle automation and communication through innovative zonal architecture and mixed network communications. By enabling extra vehicle communications control, Sonatus aims to optimize vehicle networking capabilities, facilitating seamless data exchange and improving overall vehicle performance. Their solutions are pivotal in the evolving landscape of automotive engineering and smart mobility.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

46 Patents

#104 in Sunnyvale, CA

#1,791 in California

#7,600 in US

#15,122 in the World

Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

Sonatus, Inc.

Forward Citations = 703

16 inventors:

Yu Fang (46 out of 46 patents)

Yixiang Chen (30 out of 54 patents)

Xuanran Zong (26 out of 30 patents)

4. Robin Reed (17 out of 17 patents)

5. Thurston Zhu (17 out of 17 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Sonatus, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/sonatus

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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