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Woodinville, WA, United States of America

Ronald F Rykowski

This inventor holds 20 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications, primarily in Visual Display Calibration. Top assignees: Radiant Imaging, Inc., Remote Source Lighting International, Inc., Prolux Corporation. Active years: 1995-2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Ronald F Rykowski. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/ronald-f-rykowski

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 20 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.2

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 616(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Woodville, WA (US) (1998)
  • Woodinville, WA (US) (1995 - 2011)
  • Bellevue, WA (US) (2012 - 2015)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal9 out of 12 
 
Radiant Imaging, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal4 out of 17 
 
Remote Source Lighting International, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 3 
 
Prolux Corporation
 patents
4. 1 out of 1 
 
Radiam Imaging, Inc.
 patent
5. 1 out of 7 
 
Radiant Vision Systems, LLC
 patents
6. 1 out of 1 
 
Radiant Zemax, LLC
 patent
7. 1 out of 1 
 
Radiant-Zemax Holdings, LLC
 patent
8. 1 out of 1 
 
Remote Source Lighting Int'l, Inc.
 patent
9. 1 out of 834,601 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 1995-2015

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Areas of Expertise:
Visual Display Calibration
Optical Coupler
Illumination System
Imaging Devices
Rotary Shutter Assemblies
Stray Light Correction
Lens Design
Multiport Illuminator
Fiber Lensed Coupler
Projection Reflector
Spatial Performance
Video Signal Correction
20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9135851 - Methods and systems for measuring and correcting electronic visual displays (2015-09-15),
2. 8836797 - Methods and systems for measuring and correcting electronic visual displays (2014-09-16),
3. 8482652 - Imaging devices with components for reflecting optical data and associated methods of use and manufacture (2013-07-09),
4. 8264613 - Methods and systems for correcting streaming video signals (2012-09-11),
5. 7995098 - Systems and methods for measuring spatial and angular performance of a visual display (2011-08-09),
6. 7911485 - Method and apparatus for visual display calibration system (2011-03-22),
7. 7907154 - Method and apparatus for on-site calibration of visual displays (2011-03-15),
8. 7697060 - Rotary shutter assemblies for imaging photometers and methods for using such shutter assemblies (2010-04-13),
9. 6975775 - Stray light correction method for imaging light and color measurement system (2005-12-13),
10. 6196709 - Trough reflector and lens coupler for lightguide illumination system (2001-03-06),
11. 6095668 - Incandescent visual display system having a shaped reflector (2000-08-01),
12. 5940152 - Dual-fresnel field lens for a single-panel LCD projection system (1999-08-17),
13. 5934795 - Lens design for outdoor sign (1999-08-10),
14. 5857041 - Optical coupler and method utilizing optimal illumination reflector (1999-01-05),
15. 5790725 - Multiport illuminator for macro-fibers (1998-08-04),

Title: Ronald F. Rykowski: Innovator in Electronic Visual Display Technologies

Introduction

Ronald F. Rykowski, based in Woodinville, WA, is a notable inventor known for his contributions to the field of electronic visual displays. With an impressive portfolio of 20 patents, Rykowski has established himself as a leading innovator in developing methods and systems that enhance the quality of visual technologies.

Latest Patents

Among Rykowski's recent innovations is a patent focusing on methods and systems for measuring and correcting electronic visual displays. This technology encompasses a process where a series of patterns are generated for illuminating specific subsets of light-emitting elements, such as utilizing regular grids of activated elements while deactivating those in between. The innovative framework involves an imaging device capturing information on the activated elements. Subsequently, a computing device analyzes this information by comparing the outputs to designated target values, thus determining necessary correction factors to calibrate the display. Furthermore, these correction factors can either be uploaded to the display's firmware or applied to images intended for display, ensuring optimal performance.

Career Highlights

Rykowski's career features significant contributions while working with companies such as Radiant Imaging, Inc. and Remote Source Lighting International, Inc. His expertise and innovative mindset have led to advancements in visual display technology, making him a valuable asset in the field.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Rykowski has collaborated with esteemed professionals, including Stephen S. Wilson and Andrew P. Riser. These partnerships have fostered an environment of innovation and have collectively contributed to the advancement of electronic display technologies.

Conclusion

Ronald F. Rykowski's dedication to innovation and development in the realm of electronic visual displays has resulted in numerous patents that enhance the performance and accuracy of visual technologies. With a strong foundation built on collaboration and a keen insight into technological advancements, Rykowski continues to be a prominent figure in his field.

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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