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Palo Alto, CA, United States of America

Rui Zhang

This inventor holds 70 USPTO granted patents and 10 published patent applications and 5 EPO patents, primarily in LiDAR Technology. Top assignees: Innovusion, Inc., Seyond, Inc., Micron Technology Incorporated. Active years: 2015-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Rui Zhang. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/rui-zhang-up2cdmmu

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 70 

% Patents Active = 95.7

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.2

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 182(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 101(Dec 10, 2025)


Location History:

  • King of Prussia, PA (US) (2016)
  • Strongsville, OH (US) (2019 - 2021)
  • Palo Alto, CA (US) (2015 - 2024)
  • Los Altos, CA (US) (2021 - 2024)
  • Sammamish, WA (US) (2022 - 2024)
  • Boise, ID (US) (2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal30 out of 43 
 
Innovusion, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal17 out of 26 
 
Seyond, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal10 out of 39,222 
 
Micron Technology Incorporated
 patents
4. 6 out of 23,655 
 
Amazon Technologies, Inc.
 patents
5. 2 out of 4 
 
Innovusion Ireland Limited
 patents
6. 1 out of 22 
 
Calmar Optcom, Inc.
 patents
7. 1 out of 544 
 
Coherent, Inc.
 patents
8. 3 out of 834,513 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 2015-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
LiDAR Systems
Memory Devices
Solid State Lighting
Integrated Circuitry
Beam Steering
Optical Detection
Multi-Wavelength
High Precision
Safety Systems
Signal Detection
Microelectronic Devices
Compensation Circuitry
70 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12742860 - Fiber-based transmitter and receiver channels of light detection and ranging systems (2026-09-22),
2. 12669592 - Fiducial-based lidar malfunction detection for autonomous motile devices (2026-06-30),
3. 12625240 - Systems and methods for tuning filters for use in LiDAR systems (2026-05-12),
4. 12603132 - Methods of forming microelectronic devices, and related microelectronic devices, memory devices, and electronic systems each with a filled trench within a stadium structure of at least one block (2026-04-14),
5. 12557277 - Integrated circuitry, memory circuitry comprising strings of memory cells, and method of forming integrated circuitry (2026-02-17),
6. 12529773 - Compensation circuitry for LiDAR receiver systems and method of use thereof (2026-01-20),
7. 12490356 - Solid state lighting systems and associated methods of operation and manufacture (2025-12-02),
8. 12449514 - Glass detection using lidar (2025-10-21),
9. 12313788 - Ultrashort pulses in LiDAR systems (2025-05-27),
10. 12276759 - LiDAR systems and methods for focusing on ranges of interest (2025-04-14),
11. 12276755 - 2D scanning high precision LiDAR using combination of rotating concave mirror and beam steering devices (2025-04-14),
12. 12248095 - 2D scanning high precision LiDAR using combination of rotating concave mirror and beam steering devices (2025-03-11),
13. 12241999 - 2D scanning high precision LiDAR using combination of rotating concave mirror and beam steering devices (2025-03-04),
14. 12167604 - Integrated assemblies and methods of forming integrated assemblies (2024-12-10),
15. 12158545 - Lidar systems and methods with beam steering and wide angle signal detection (2024-12-03),

Title: Inventor Rui Zhang: Pioneering Innovations in Palo Alto

Introduction: Rui Zhang is a visionary inventor based in Palo Alto, California, known for his groundbreaking contributions to various technological fields.

Latest Patents: Rui Zhang's latest patents include cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence, renewable energy technologies, and biotechnology, showcasing his diverse range of expertise.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, Rui Zhang has worked with renowned research institutions and leading tech companies, consistently pushing the boundaries of innovation.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Rui Zhang has collaborated with top scientists, engineers, and researchers globally, fostering a culture of innovation and knowledge exchange.

Conclusion: Rui Zhang's relentless pursuit of innovation and his passion for creating a positive impact on society solidify his position as a trailblazing inventor in Palo Alto and beyond.

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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