Mountain View, CA, United States of America

David A Fattal

This inventor holds 245 USPTO granted patents and 64 published patent applications, plus 91 CIPO patents and 81 EPO patents, primarily in Multiview Display Technology (CPC class G02B6-0036). Top assignees: Leia Inc., Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.p., Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP. Active years: 2008-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: David A Fattal. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/david-a-fattal

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 245 

% Patents Active = 81.2

 

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 24

Forward Citations = 2,242(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 961(Dec 10, 2025)


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Location History:

  • Mountian View, CA (US) (2015)
  • Palo Alto, CA (US) (2008 - 2019)
  • Mountain View, CA (US) (2008 - 2024)
  • Menlo Park, CA (US) (2022 - 2024)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2008-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Multiview Display
Backlight Systems
Predictive Tracking
Image Capture
Privacy Display
Light Control Film
Holographic Reality
Augmented Privacy
Multibeam Elements
Time-Multiplexed Backlight
Static Multiview
User Tracking
245 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Co-founding Leia Inc.: David A Fattal's Innovations and Career Highlights

Introduction:

David A Fattal is a renowned entrepreneur and co-founder of Leia Inc., a leading provider of lightfield display solutions. Based in Mountain View, CA, Fattal has made significant contributions to the field of display technology. With an impressive portfolio of over 211 patents, Fattal continues to push the boundaries of innovation in his work.

Latest Patents:

Among Fattal's latest patents, his contributions to privacy-mode backlight and privacy display technology stand out. The privacy-mode backlight includes a unique light guide configuration that guides light with a predetermined collimation factor. By scattering a portion of the guided light through an emission surface, this technology achieves privacy and allows for uniform illumination. Furthermore, Fattal has also developed a collimated backlight and electronic display employing an absorption collimator, enabling the conversion of light into collimated light for enhanced display quality.

Career Highlights:

Fattal's journey in the field of display technology began with his time at Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Here, he honed his skills and developed a deep understanding of the industry. Later, Fattal pursued his entrepreneurial instincts and co-founded Leia Inc., where he has played a pivotal role in driving the company's success.

Collaborations:

Fattal has had the privilege of working closely with esteemed colleagues who have contributed significantly to the field. Among them, Raymond G Beausoleil and Marco Fiorentino have been prominent collaborators. Together, they have leveraged their expertise to develop groundbreaking display technologies that have redefined the user experience.

Conclusion:

David A Fattal's contributions to the field of display technology, particularly in his role as co-founder of Leia Inc., are nothing short of remarkable. With his extensive patent portfolio and collaborative spirit, Fattal continues to spearhead innovative advancements in lightfield display solutions. His dedication and vision have set Leia Inc. on a path towards revolutionizing how we perceive and interact with visual content.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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