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Nikhil D Kalyankar

This inventor holds 23 USPTO granted patents and 24 published patent applications. Top assignees: Intermolecular, Inc., Apple Inc., Guardian Industries Corporation. Active years: 2011-2025.

USPTO Granted Patents = 23 (Patent Applications = 24)

% Patents Active = 39.1

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 35(Granted Patents)

Location History:

San Jose, CA (US) (2011 - 2013)
Hayward, CA (US) (2013 - 2016)
Mountain View, CA (US) (2015 - 2018)
Fremont, CA (US) (2015 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

Guardian Industries Corporation

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2011-2025

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23 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12487378 - Lens coatings (2025-12-02),

2. 11846984 - Hybrid coverlay/window structure for flexible display applications (2023-12-19),

3. 11402868 - Hybrid coverlay/window structure for flexible display applications (2022-08-02),

4. 10817016 - Hybrid coverlay/window structure for flexible display applications (2020-10-27),

5. 9971065 - Anti-reflection glass made from sol made by blending tri-alkoxysilane and tetra-alkoxysilane inclusive sols (2018-05-15),

6. 9441119 - Sol-gel transition control of coatings by addition of solidifiers for conformal coatings on textured glass (2016-09-13),

7. 9423532 - Anti-reflection coatings with aqueous particle dispersions and methods for forming the same (2016-08-23),

8. 9341751 - Antireflective coatings with gradation and methods for forming the same (2016-05-17),

9. 9221976 - Antireflective coatings with self-cleaning, moisture resistance and antimicrobial properties (2015-12-29),

10. 9176259 - Sol-gel based antireflective (AR) coatings with controllable pore size using organic nanocrystals and dendrimers (2015-11-03),

11. 9109121 - Sol-gel based antireflective coatings using alkyltrialkoxysilane binders having low refractive index and high durability (2015-08-18),

12. 9099582 - Silicon texturing formulations (2015-08-04),

13. 8974066 - Optical coatings with plate-shaped particles and methods for forming the same (2015-03-10),

14. 8883252 - Antireflective coatings with self-cleaning, moisture resistance and antimicrobial properties (2014-11-11),

15. 8852679 - High-throughput combinatorial dip-coating methodologies for selecting particle-containing formulations and depositing contaminants on substrates (2014-10-07),

Title: Innovator Spotlight: Nikhil D Kalyankar

Introduction

Nikhil D Kalyankar is a prominent inventor based in Hayward, CA, with a remarkable track record of 22 patents to his name. His innovative contributions primarily focus on advancements in electronic device technology, particularly in flexible display applications.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions is the patent for a Hybrid coverlay/window structure for flexible display applications. This invention describes protective cover layers for electronic devices, where an electronic device features a display panel shielded by a protective cover layer. This layer consists of a transparent support substrate and a hardcoat layer that covers the exterior surface of the substrate. Notably, this protective cover layer is designed to flex alongside the flexible display panel, showcasing Nikhil's commitment to enhancing device durability and functionality.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Nikhil has been associated with notable companies, including Intermolecular, Inc. and Apple Inc. His experience at these leading organizations has greatly contributed to his expertise and innovative capabilities in the field of technology and patenting.

Collaborations

Nikhil has also collaborated with talented professionals, including Nitin Kumar and Zhi-Wen Sun. Working alongside these colleagues, he has contributed to the collective advancement of technologies that shape the future of electronic devices.

Conclusion

Nikhil D Kalyankar stands out as an influential inventor whose work continues to pave the way for innovations in flexible display technology. His extensive portfolio of patents and significant collaborations with other professionals illustrate his dedication to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in electronic device design.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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