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Lexington, MA, United States of America

Yingyin Kevin Zou

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Electro-Optics. Top assignees: Boston Applied Technologies, Incorporated, Corning Applied Technologies Corporation, Nanjing Ioptron Scientific, Inc. Ltd.. Active years: 2001-2022.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yingyin Kevin Zou. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yingyin-kevin-zou

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 15

% Patents Active = 66.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.6

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 87(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Burlington, MA (US) (2001 - 2006)
  • Lexington, MA (US) (2010 - 2022)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal6 out of 6 
 
Boston Applied Technologies, Incorporated
 patents
silverMedal3 out of 15 
 
Corning Applied Technologies Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal2 out of 4 
 
Nanjing Ioptron Scientific, Inc. Ltd.
 patents
4. 2 out of 8 
 
Nz Applied Technologies Corp.
 patents
5. 2 out of 834,708 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 2001-2022

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Areas of Expertise:
Electro-Optic Modulator
Polarization Imaging
Multiferroic Thin Films
Nano-Composite Structure
Dynamic Optical Filter
Heterostructure Materials
Fiber-Optic Switches
Auto-Calibration
Magneto-Optic Effects
Ferro-Electric Rotator
Equatorial Mount Technique
Cross-Correlating Detector
15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11501905 - Composition and method of making a monolithic heterostructure of multiferroic thin films (2022-11-15),
2. 10190045 - Nano-composite structure and processes making of (2019-01-29),
3. 9507140 - Balanced equatorial mount technique for telescope (2016-11-29),
4. 9128292 - Balanced equatorial mount technique for telescope (2015-09-08),
5. 8514380 - Polarization imaging apparatus with auto-calibration (2013-08-20),
6. 8124254 - Heterostructure of ferromagnetic and ferroelectric materials with magneto-optic and electro-optic effects (2012-02-28),
7. 7791791 - Transparent electro-optic gain ceramics and devices (2010-09-07),
8. 7701561 - Polarization imaging apparatus (2010-04-20),
9. 7068688 - Electro-optic Q-switch (2006-06-27),
10. 6700694 - Ferro-electric azimuth rotator (2004-03-02),
11. 6654105 - Cross-correlating PMD detector (2003-11-25),
12. 6522456 - Dynamic optical filter (2003-02-18),
13. 6404537 - Polarization transformer (2002-06-11),
14. 6229934 - High-speed low-loss fiber-optic switches (2001-05-08),
15. 6175667 - High-speed polarization-insensitive electro-optic modulator (2001-01-16),

Title: Innovations of Yingyin Kevin Zou

Introduction

Yingyin Kevin Zou is a prominent inventor based in Lexington, MA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of materials science, particularly in the development of advanced composite structures and multiferroic thin films. With a total of 15 patents to his name, Zou's work has implications across various high-tech applications.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is the "Composition and method of making a monolithic heterostructure of multiferroic thin films." This patent discloses a monolithic multiferroic heterostructure fabricated using chemical solution deposition (CSD). The structure includes a substrate, a ferromagnetic layer, a ferroelectric layer, and one or more seed layers that enhance crystallinity and promote high-frequency performance. Another notable patent is for a "Nano-composite structure and processes making of." This invention describes a nano-composite structure comprising an amorphous matrix with embedded nano-crystallites. These nano-crystallites are precipitated from the amorphous matrix through heat treatment of a solution mixture of metal salts or metal-organic compounds. The resulting nano-composite structure has potential applications in transparent displays, optical ceramics, protection armor, nuclear protection, pulsed power, high voltage electronics, high energy storage systems, and high power microwave systems.

Career Highlights

Zou has worked with several notable companies, including Boston Applied Technologies, Incorporated and Corning Applied Technologies Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his expertise in materials science and engineering.

Collaborations

Some of his coworkers include Hua Jiang and Feiling Wang, who have collaborated with him on various projects and research initiatives.

Conclusion

Yingyin Kevin Zou's innovative work in the field of materials science has led to significant advancements in composite structures and multiferroic thin films. His contributions continue to influence various high-tech industries and applications.

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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