Inventor · Saratoga, CA, US

Kai Sun

31Patents
9h-index
45Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 2, 1979 → Dec 21, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5870363A Optical disk motor servo and method for closed loop speed control Physics 40 Expired
US4290000A Power amplifier with current limiter circuit Physics 29 Expired
US4864444A Latch for high performance linear actuator for memory storage device Physics 27 Expired
US5003422A Magnetic head locking mechanism Physics 27 Expired
US10983197B1 Adaptive emitter and receiver for Lidar systems Physics 22 Active
US10901074B1 Systems and methods for improving Lidar performance Physics 17 Active
US5777813A Method and apparatus for reducing sideband interference when storing or retrieving data in a disk drive system adapted for downward compatibilty Physics 15 Expired
US6167011A Processing of disc-drive pickup signals Physics 11 Expired
US9780979B2 Analog equalizer Electricity 10 Active
US4974107A High performance linear actuator for memory storage device Physics 6 Expired
US6239934A Disk drive system and control circuitry adapted for downward compatibility Physics 6 Expired
US4260936A Master-slave power amplifiers Electricity 6 Expired
US4255694A Power amplifier with power monitor circuit Electricity 5 Expired
US8606422B2 Application of phasor measurement units (PMU) for controlled system separation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US11346952B2 Systems and methods for light detection and ranging Physics 3 Active
US8471610B2 Application of phase-locked loop (PLL) in oscillation monitoring for interconnected power systems Electricity 2 Active
US10262941B2 Devices and methods for forming cross coupled contacts Electricity 2 Active
US6320828A Servo system having track crossing detection for an optical disk drive system Physics 1 Expired
US11418843B2 Forwarding video-on-demand flow Electricity 1 Active
US11573327B2 Systems and methods for light detection and ranging Physics 1 Active
US11542539B2 Nanoparticle transducer sensors and methods of use thereof Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US12270067B2 Nanoparticle transducer sensors and methods of use thereof Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US12323117B2 Post driver having voltage protection Electricity 0 Active
US9939376B2 Method for calibration-free scanned-wavelength modulation spectroscopy for gas sensing Physics 0 Active
US11867816B2 Laser gas detector and laser gas detection system Electricity 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.