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Pleasanton, CA, United States of America

R Scott West

This inventor holds 29 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications and 2 EPO patents, primarily in LED Packaging Technology. Top assignee: Bridgelux Incorporated. Active years: 2013-2024.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: R Scott West. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/r-scott-west

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 29 

% Patents Active = 100.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 80(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal29 out of 305 
 
Bridgelux Incorporated
 patents

Years Active: 2013-2024

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Areas of Expertise:
Light Emitting Diode
Photon Packaging
Interconnect Structure
Top Side Connections
LED Lens Design
Thermal Management
Asymmetric Conductors
Integrated Control Module
Reflective Layer
Silicone Encapsulation
Temperature Measurement
Micro-Bead Blasting
29 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12148868 - Light emitting diode constructions and methods for making the same (2024-11-19),
2. 11411152 - Packaging photon building blocks with top side connections and interconnect structure (2022-08-09),
3. 11245058 - Light emitting diode constructions and methods for making the same (2022-02-08),
4. 10840424 - Packaging photon building blocks with top side connections and interconnect structure (2020-11-17),
5. 10347807 - Packaging photon building blocks with top side connections and interconnect structure (2019-07-09),
6. 10325890 - Packaging a substrate with an LED into an interconnect structure only through top side landing pads on the substrate (2019-06-18),
7. 10297731 - Light emitting diode constructions and methods for making the same (2019-05-21),
8. 9985004 - Packaging a substrate with an LED into an interconnect structure only through top side landing pads on the substrate (2018-05-29),
9. 9893243 - LED-based light source utilizing asymmetric conductors (2018-02-13),
10. 9893039 - Packaging a substrate with an LED into an interconnect structure only through top side landing pads on the substrate (2018-02-13),
11. 9653437 - Packaging a substrate with an LED into an interconnect structure only through top side landing pads on the substrate (2017-05-16),
12. 9595645 - LED lens design with more uniform color-over-angle emission (2017-03-14),
13. 9478719 - LED-based light source utilizing asymmetric conductors (2016-10-25),
14. 9468052 - LED array member and integrated control module assembly having active circuitry (2016-10-11),
15. 9461023 - Jetting a highly reflective layer onto an LED assembly (2016-10-04),

Title: R Scott West: Innovating Light Emitting Technologies

Introduction

R Scott West, based in Pleasanton, CA, is a prominent inventor recognized for his contributions to light emitting technologies. With an impressive portfolio of 29 patents, West has significantly advanced the field, particularly in the domain of light emitting diodes (LEDs). His work is characterized by innovative designs and methods that enhance the efficiency and functionality of LED constructions.

Latest Patents

One of West's latest patents focuses on "Light emitting diode constructions and methods for making the same." This innovation entails LED configurations that feature a pair of electrical contacts along a bottom surface, with a lens that covers part of the LED bottom surface. Additionally, the design incorporates larger electrical terminals that connect with the lens material, potentially enhancing the LED's performance and effectiveness. Another notable patent is related to "Packaging photon building blocks with top side connections and interconnect structure." This design aims to optimize the assembly and functionality of discrete light emitters, employing standardized photon building blocks that integrate seamlessly with an interconnect structure and heat sink.

Career Highlights

Scott West has built a substantial career at Bridgelux Incorporated, a company known for its leadership in LED technology. His innovative contributions have propelled Bridgelux to the forefront of the lighting industry, particularly in developing advanced LED solutions that cater to a variety of applications.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, West has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Tao Tong and Mike Kwon. Their teamwork has fostered a creative environment, leading to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the realm of light emission.

Conclusion

R Scott West stands out as an influential inventor in the LED landscape, characterized by a robust patent portfolio and meaningful collaborations. His commitment to innovation continues to inspire advancements in lighting technology, making a lasting impact on the industry. Through his work at Bridgelux Incorporated, West remains dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in light emitting technologies.

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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