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Saratoga, CA, United States of America

Vishnu Balan

This inventor holds 25 USPTO granted patents and 9 published patent applications, primarily in High-Speed Communication. Top assignee: Nvidia Corporation. Active years: 2015-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Vishnu Balan. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/vishnu-balan

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 25 

% Patents Active = 92.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 31(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Santa Clara, CA (US) (2015 - 2020)
  • Saratoga, CA (US) (2016 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal25 out of 6,195 
 
Nvidia Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2015-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Clock Data Recovery
Equalization Techniques
Receiver Adaptation
Forward Error Correction
Stochastic Gradient
Intersymbol Interference
Crosstalk Reduction
Partial Response Systems
Genetic Mutation
High-Speed Links
Signal Processing
Filter Adaptation
25 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12603669 - Calibration techniques for alternating-current (AC)-coupled transceiver (2026-04-14),
2. 12580814 - Adapting forward error correction (FEC) or link parameters for improved post-FEC performance (2026-03-17),
3. 12425277 - Decision feed forward equalization for partial response equalized signal including pre-cursor cancelation (2025-09-23),
4. 12267210 - Adapting forward error correction (FEC) or link parameters for improved post-FEC performance (2025-04-01),
5. 12057974 - Decision feed forward equalization for partial response equalized signal including pre-cursor cancelation (2024-08-06),
6. 12034576 - Receiver and transmitter adaptation using stochastic gradient hill climbing with genetic mutation (2024-07-09),
7. 11985220 - Equalization adaptation schemes for high-speed links (2024-05-14),
8. 11665029 - Feed forward filter equalizer adaptation using a constrained filter tap coefficient value (2023-05-30),
9. 11646863 - Equalization adaptation schemes for high-speed links (2023-05-09),
10. 11611458 - Decision feed forward equalization for intersymbol interference cancelation (2023-03-21),
11. 11477004 - Clock data recovery convergence in modulated partial response systems (2022-10-18),
12. 11381431 - Receiver and transmitter adaptation using stochastic gradient hill climbing with genetic mutation (2022-07-05),
13. 11212073 - Clock data recovery convergence using signed timing injection (2021-12-28),
14. 11184008 - Data recovery technique for time interleaved receiver in presence of transmitter pulse width distortion (2021-11-23),
15. 11159304 - Clock data recovery mechanism (2021-10-26),

Title: Innovator Spotlight: Vishnu Balan

Introduction

Vishnu Balan is a notable inventor based in Saratoga, California, with an impressive portfolio of 21 patents. His contributions to the field of communication technology have significantly advanced the capabilities of signal processing. Balan's work is characterized by its focus on enhancing the performance and reliability of communication systems.

Latest Patents

Among Vishnu Balan's latest innovations are two remarkable patents. The first patent, titled "Decision feed forward equalization for partial response equalized signal including pre-cursor cancelation," describes a receiver that employs a decision feed forward equalization (DFFE) system. This technology is designed to eliminate intersymbol interference (ISI) values introduced by communication channels, resulting in a more accurate detected signal.

The second patent, "Receiver and transmitter adaptation using stochastic gradient hill climbing with genetic mutation," comprises a sophisticated approach for correcting distortion in incoming communication signals. The frequency response of the receiver is optimized by adjusting various parameters through a process that includes stochastic hill climbing and genetic mutation, ensuring that the system achieves peak performance.

Career Highlights

Vishnu Balan's career is primarily tied to his work at NVIDIA Corporation, a leading company in the technology sector. His expertise in communication systems and signal processing has played a pivotal role in advancing NVIDIA's contributions to the industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his professional journey, Balan has collaborated with distinguished colleagues, notably Pervez Mirza Aziz and Viswanath Annampedu. These partnerships have fostered innovative ideas and solutions, further enhancing the technological landscape.

Conclusion

Vishnu Balan's contributions to patentable technologies have made him a key figure in the field of communication technology. With an impressive number of patents to his name and a commitment to innovation, Balan continues to shape the future of signal processing and enrich the capabilities of modern communication systems. His work at NVIDIA Corporation, alongside talented colleagues, underscores the importance of collaboration in driving technological advancements.

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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