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Heilbronn, Germany

Vishay Semiconductor Gmbh

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USPTO Granted Patents = 36

% Expired Patents = 5.6

EPO Patents = 12

Forward Citations = 206

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43 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Daniel Burger (5 out of 6 patents)

Sascha Kuhn (5 out of 5 patents)

Peter Mühleck (5 out of 7 patents)

4. Matthias Eichin (4 out of 7 patents)

5. Alexander Kurz (3 out of 12 patents)

6. Manuel Schmidt (3 out of 3 patents)

7. Yu Hao Kao (3 out of 3 patents)

8. Cheng Chieh Huang (3 out of 6 patents)

9. Heinrich Gottlob (2 out of 2 patents)

10. Yuh-Min Lin (2 out of 11 patents)

11. Markus Fuchs Nunes (2 out of 2 patents)

12. Koon Wing Tsang (2 out of 10 patents)

13. Jia Yang Koo (2 out of 2 patents)

14. Helmut Scheidle (2 out of 3 patents)

15. Werner Schairer (2 out of 22 patents)

Core Competencies:

Radiation Sensor

Optical Encoder

Proximity Sensor

Photosensitive Component

Under Display Sensors

Light Level Sensor

Optoelectronic Apparatus

Color-Mixing LED

Infrared Receiver

Noise Rejection

Integrated Circuit

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36 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12571927 - Radiation sensor and manufacturing method for same (2026-03-10),

2. 12222228 - Optical encoder (2025-02-11),

3. 12117586 - Proximity sensor (2024-10-15),

4. 11876144 - Photosensitive semiconductor component, method for forming a photosensitive semiconductor component (2024-01-16),

5. 11830458 - Under display sensors, systems and methods (2023-11-28),

6. 11790869 - Light level sensor for device with display (2023-10-17),

7. 11496132 - Drive circuit (2022-11-08),

8. 11436998 - Light level sensor for device with display (2022-09-06),

9. 11430407 - Under display sensors, systems and methods (2022-08-30),

10. 10950589 - Optoelectronic apparatus, carrier device, optoelectronic transmitter and optoelectronic receiver (2021-03-16),

11. 10930811 - Optoelectronic apparatus having a coding element (2021-02-23),

12. 10923605 - Optoelectronic apparatus (2021-02-16),

13. 10823606 - Optoelectronic apparatus (2020-11-03),

14. 10785840 - Color-mixing LED component and method of production therefor (2020-09-22),

15. 10714461 - Electronic unit (2020-07-14),

Company Overview

Vishay Semiconductor GmbH, based in Heilbronn, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacturing of semiconductor components and technologies. The company focuses on discrete semiconductors, including diodes, transistors, and optoelectronics, catering to a diverse range of industries such as automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. With a commitment to innovation, Vishay plays a significant role in advancing semiconductor solutions that enhance performance and reliability across various applications.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

36 Patents

#7 in Heilbronn

#1,398 in Germany

#18,756 in the World

Heilbronn, Germany

Vishay Semiconductor Gmbh

Forward Citations = 206

43 inventors:

Daniel Burger (5 out of 6 patents)

Sascha Kuhn (5 out of 5 patents)

Peter Mühleck (5 out of 7 patents)

4. Matthias Eichin (4 out of 7 patents)

5. Alexander Kurz (3 out of 12 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Vishay Semiconductor Gmbh. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/vishay-semiconductor

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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