Truro, United Kingdom

Nicholas J Daffern

This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 2021-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Nicholas J Daffern. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/nicholas-j-daffern

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 4 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.4

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2021-2025

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4 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Nicholas J Daffern

Introduction

Nicholas J Daffern is a notable inventor based in Truro, GB. He has made significant contributions to the field of technology, particularly in camera modules and power management systems. With a total of 4 patents to his name, Daffern continues to push the boundaries of innovation.

Latest Patents

One of Daffern's latest patents is a "Camera module with reflective components independently electronically controllable to switch between a transmissive state and a reflective state." This invention provides concepts for camera modules that include multiple apertures but only one image sensor for sensing light received via the multiple apertures. The camera module features electrically controllable reflective components that can switch between reflective and transmissive states, allowing light from the apertures to be directed towards the single image sensor or not.

Another significant patent is focused on "Managing power discharge within a group of devices." This patent outlines methods and systems for effectively managing power discharge among a group of devices. An orchestrating device specifies a group of member devices at a location where power can be transferred. The system obtains discharging metadata from potential discharging devices, which includes available charge and discharging capability data. A preferred potential discharging device is determined based on an evaluation of this metadata.

Career Highlights

Daffern is currently employed at International Business Machines Corporation, commonly known as IBM. His work at IBM has allowed him to collaborate on various innovative projects that have the potential to impact the technology landscape significantly.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include Francesca Morris and Giacomo Giuseppe Chiarella. Their collaborative efforts contribute to the advancement of technology and innovation within their respective fields.

Conclusion

Nicholas J Daffern is a prominent inventor whose work in camera technology and power management systems showcases his innovative spirit. His contributions to IBM and the broader technology community continue to inspire future advancements.

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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