Inventor · Palo Alto, CA, US

Ricardo J. Motta

63Patents
16h-index
64Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 8, 1993 → Sep 6, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6379022B1 Auxiliary illuminating device having adjustable color temperature Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 157 Expired
US5621545A Image production using color error diffusion Electricity 115 Expired
US7483058B1 Video imaging system including a digital image sensor and a digital signal processor Electricity 91 Expired
US6765619B1 Method and apparatus for optimizing exposure time in image acquisitions Electricity 61 Expired
US6498336B1 Integrated light sensors with back reflectors for increased quantum efficiency Electricity 57 Expired
US5402245A Bi-level digital color printer system exhibiting improved undercolor removal and error diffusion procedures Electricity 43 Expired
US7362355B1 Digital CMOS image sensor incorporating a programmable multi-functional lookup table Electricity 43 Expired
US6737626B1 Image sensors with underlying and lateral insulator structures Electricity 38 Expired
US6726103B1 Imaging system with built-in diagnostics Electricity 36 Expired
US7280141B1 Fixed pattern noise subtraction in a digital image sensor Electricity 35 Expired
US6985181B2 CMOS sensor array with a memory interface Electricity 33 Expired
US6831684B1 Circuit and method for pixel rearrangement in a digital pixel sensor readout Electricity 32 Expired
US6970597B1 Method of defining coefficients for use in interpolating pixel values Physics 29 Expired
US7280705B1 Tone correction method using a blending mask Electricity 27 Expired
US6650795B1 Color image capturing system with antialiazing Electricity 17 Expired
US5565914A Detector with a non-uniform spatial sensitivity Electricity 16 Expired
US9681096B1 Light field capture Electricity 15 Active
US7027091B1 Detection of color filter array alignment in image sensors Electricity 14 Expired
US9478157B2 Ambient light adaptive displays Physics 12 Active
US11294422B1 Electronic device including a camera disposed behind a display Electricity 11 Active
US9778815B2 Three dimensional user interface effects on a display Physics 10 Active
US6809772B1 Shutterless digital camera and method of using same Electricity 10 Expired
US6091451A Digital imaging system having an anti color aliasing filter Physics 9 Expired
US6734913B1 Method of automatically adjusting exposure in a shutterless digital camera Electricity 9 Expired
US6980239B1 Imaging system with multiple boot options Electricity 8 Expired

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