Inventor · Mountain View, CA, US

Ryan McMichael

37Patents
7h-index
46Co-inventors
61Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 13, 2017 → Feb 3, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US10109183B1 Interface for transferring data between a non-rotating body and a rotating body Electricity 46 Active
US10359507B2 Lidar sensor assembly calibration based on reference surface Physics 34 Active
US10048358B2 Laser power calibration and correction Electricity 21 Active
US11151447B1 Network training process for hardware definition Physics 18 Active
US10295660B1 Aligning optical components in LIDAR systems Physics 17 Active
US10807591B1 Vehicle disaster detection and response Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Active
US10556585B1 Surface normal determination for LIDAR range samples by detecting probe pulse stretching Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US10972638B1 Glare correction in sensors Electricity 7 Active
US10591740B2 Lens assembly for a LIDAR system Physics 6 Active
US10460473B1 Camera calibration system Physics 6 Active
US10830878B2 LIDAR system Electricity 6 Active
US10830894B2 Intensity and depth measurements in time-of-flight sensors Electricity 3 Active
US11988775B1 Dynamic sensor illumination Physics 2 Active
US11740335B2 Identifying and/or removing false positive detections from LIDAR sensor output Physics 1 Active
US11500067B1 Time of flight sensor system and lens Physics 1 Active
US11529916B1 Multiplexing sensor data Electricity 1 Active
US11305724B2 Pedestrian protection system for sensor pods Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US11480686B2 Identifying and/or removing false positive detections from lidar sensor output Physics 1 Active
US11397253B2 LIDAR sensor assembly calibration based on reference surface Physics 0 Active
US11860374B2 Lens assembly for a LIDAR system Physics 0 Active
US11353590B2 Sensor pod calibration Electricity 0 Active
US11760313B2 Sensor pod cleaning system Physics 0 Active
US11842576B2 Sensor degradation monitor Physics 0 Active
US11176426B2 Sensor obstruction detection and mitigation using vibration and/or heat Physics 0 Active
US11255951B1 Aligning optical components in LIDAR systems Physics 0 Active

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