Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Matthew E. Last

86Patents
11h-index
95Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 26, 2007 → Aug 28, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9285477B1 3D depth point cloud from timing flight of 2D scanned light beam pulses Physics 299 Active
US9086738B2 Multi-surface optical tracking system Physics 89 Active
US9984271B1 Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor in display bezel Physics 75 Active
US9613246B1 Multiple scan element array ultrasonic biometric scanner Electricity 73 Active
US10012550B2 Electronic devices with temperature sensors Physics 48 Active
US9855887B1 Dynamic control of projected light relative to a scene Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Active
US10293718B1 Motion control seating system Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Active
US8826415B2 Automated device access Electricity 24 Active
US10176718B1 Device locator Electricity 18 Active
US10048560B1 Transparent structure with controllable lighting Fixed Constructions 17 Active
US7386201B1 Mems mirror array and controls Physics 12 Active
US10843535B1 System and method for dynamic privacy and window tinting Physics 11 Active
US10940790B1 System and method for adjustable lighting based on occupant and object identification in a vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US10466392B1 Systems with textured light-scattering films Physics 10 Active
US7734127B2 Optical switch module Physics 10 Active
US10414344B1 Securable storage compartments Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Active
US10464476B1 Lighting systems of vehicle seats Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Active
US8736080B2 Sensor array package Electricity 9 Active
US10222529B1 Lighting systems Physics 9 Active
US10707195B2 Multichannel monostatic rangefinder Electricity 9 Active
US9506750B2 Imaging range finding device and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US8983096B2 Bone-conduction pickup transducer for microphonic applications Electricity 7 Active
US10262538B1 Database management for potential pull-off areas Electricity 5 Active
US11097658B1 Lighting system for vehicle interior Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US7548682B2 Optical fiber array alignment unit Electricity 5 Active

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