Zane Arthur Coleman

This inventor holds 83 USPTO granted patents and 22 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 3 EPO patents, primarily in Film-Based Lightguides (CPC class G02B6-0028). Top assignees: Flex Lighting Ii, LLC, Fusion Optix, Inc., Azumo, Inc.. Active years: 2003-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Zane Arthur Coleman. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/zane-arthur-coleman

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

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USPTO Granted Patents = 83 (Patent Applications = 22)

% Patents Active = 84.3

CIPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 2)

EPO Patents = 3 (Patent Applications = 3)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.7

ph-index = 28

Forward Citations = 2,702(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 2,206(Dec 10, 2025)

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Location History:

Atlanta, GA (US) (2003)
Somerville, MA (US) (2009 - 2013)
Chicago, IL (US) (2005 - 2015)
Elmhurst, IL (US) (2012 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

25 out of 29

Flex Lighting Ii, LLC

7. 9 out of 834,570

Other

patents

Years Active: 2003-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Light Emitting Device

Reflective Display

Film-Based Lightguide

Angularly Varying

Illumination

Thermal Energy Transfer

Spatial Light Modulator

Light Mixing Region

Optical Elements

Fluid Channels

Coupling Portions

83 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12761414 - Display with a privacy viewing mode including two backlights (2026-10-13),

2. 12717076 - Film-based lightguide with interior light directing edges and lateral reflections (2026-08-25),

3. 12366698 - Light emitting device including a light absorbing cladding region on edges of a core layer of a film-based lightguide (2025-07-22),

4. 12262154 - Reflective display comprising coupling lightguides folded at different fold angles (2025-03-25),

5. 12228762 - Light emitting display with a film-based lightguide frontlight, a reflective spatial light modulator, and a housing positioned in an edge region (2025-02-18),

6. 12185442 - Method of illuminating an environment using an angularly varying light emitting devices and a target illuminance for a spatial zone (2024-12-31),

7. 12135450 - Method of manufacturing a display using a film-based lightguide and diffusely reflective release liner (2024-11-05),

8. 12117639 - Film-based lightguide with interior light directing edges with curved sections in a tapered light mixing region (2024-10-15),

9. 11994698 - Film-based frontlight with angularly varying diffusion film (2024-05-28),

10. 11966116 - Reflective display comprising a lightguide and light turning film creating multiple illumination peaks (2024-04-23),

11. 11947149 - Reflective display with film-based lightguide frontlight including light turning film with coated surfaces (2024-04-02),

12. 11889603 - System for illuminating an environment with reduced shadows using two angularly varying light emitting devices (2024-01-30),

13. 11828966 - Transmissive display including a backlight with multiple stacked lightguides with a fold (2023-11-28),

14. 11703626 - Light emitting device with film-based lightguide and added reflecting surfaces (2023-07-18),

15. 11681305 - Fluid transfer component for transferring thermal energy comprising a film with fluid channels (2023-06-20),

Title: The Inventor Zane Arthur Coleman

Introduction: Zane Arthur Coleman is a renowned inventor based in Chicago, Illinois. He is known for his groundbreaking contributions to various industries through his innovative creations.

Latest Patents: Zane Arthur Coleman holds several patents in the fields of technology, healthcare, and consumer products. His most recent patents focus on sustainable energy solutions and smart home devices.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, Zane Arthur Coleman has established himself as a leading figure in the world of innovation. He has worked with top companies to bring his ideas to life and improve the lives of people around the globe.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Zane Arthur Coleman has collaborated with fellow inventors, engineers, and researchers to push the boundaries of what is possible. His partnerships have led to the development of cutting-edge technologies that have revolutionized multiple industries.

Conclusion: Zane Arthur Coleman's passion for innovation and his relentless pursuit of excellence have solidified his reputation as a visionary inventor. His work continues to inspire future generations to think outside the box and create a better world through inventive solutions.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.