Siddharth Kar

This inventor holds 18 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications, plus 3 CIPO patents, primarily in Social Networking Systems. Top assignees: Meta Platforms, Inc., Uber Technologies, Inc.. Active years: 2013-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Siddharth Kar. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/siddharth-kar

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

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 18 (Patent Applications = 3)

% Patents Active = 83.3

CIPO Patents = 3 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 110(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Palo Alto, CA (US) (2013 - 2019)
San Francisco, CA (US) (2017 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

Uber Technologies, Inc.

patents

Years Active: 2013-2023

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Areas of Expertise:

Travel Coordination

Pickup Location Optimization

Short-Range Transmissions

Context-Based Retrieval

Social Networking

Community Pages

Preference Portability

Intelligent Execution

Web Application Crawling

Metanodes

Data Identification

User Confidence

18 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11551325 - Travel coordination system implementing pick-up location optimization (2023-01-10),

2. 11385061 - Navigation using short-range transmissions (2022-07-12),

3. 10685416 - Suggested pickup location for ride services (2020-06-16),

4. 10642904 - Infrastructure enabling intelligent execution and crawling of a web application (2020-05-05),

5. 10495468 - Navigation using short-range transmissions (2019-12-03),

6. 10311063 - Context-based object retrieval in a social networking system (2019-06-04),

7. 10303696 - Searching topics by highest ranked page in a social networking system (2019-05-28),

8. 10210465 - Enabling preference portability for users of a social networking system (2019-02-19),

9. 10007728 - Determining a community page for a concept in a social networking system (2018-06-26),

10. 9542504 - Metanodes for open graph protocols (2017-01-10),

11. 9436763 - Infrastructure enabling intelligent execution and crawling of a web application (2016-09-06),

12. 9251500 - Searching topics by highest ranked page in a social networking system (2016-02-02),

13. 9141707 - Context-based object retrieval in a social networking system (2015-09-22),

14. 9002936 - Metanodes for open graph protocols (2015-04-07),

15. 8965970 - Determining a community page for a concept in a social networking system (2015-02-24),

Title: Siddharth Kar: Innovator in Travel Coordination Systems

Introduction

Siddharth Kar is a prominent inventor based in Palo Alto, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of travel coordination, holding a total of 18 patents. His innovative work focuses on optimizing pick-up locations and enhancing navigation systems.

Latest Patents

One of Siddharth's latest patents is a travel coordination system that implements pick-up location optimization. This computing system receives trip requests and location data from users' devices, determining specified regions for each requesting user. It scores eligible pick-up locations based on estimated times of arrival (ETAs) and the time saved by utilizing each location. The system then selects the optimal trip pick-up location and a suitable vehicle to service the request. Another notable patent involves navigation using short-range transmissions. This network system utilizes Wi-Fi signals to determine navigation routes to pick-up locations. By building a database of reference signatures from short-range transmissions, the system can identify a user's current location and determine a travel route without relying on GPS signals.

Career Highlights

Siddharth has worked with leading technology companies, including Facebook, Inc. and Uber Technologies, Inc. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in travel coordination and navigation systems.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Siddharth has collaborated with notable individuals such as Cameron Marlow and Robert William Cathcart. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of his projects and patents.

Conclusion

Siddharth Kar is a visionary inventor whose work in travel coordination and navigation systems has the potential to transform how users interact with transportation services. His patents reflect a commitment to innovation and efficiency in the travel industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.