Inventor · Mountain View, CA, US

Simon Magarill

53Patents
16h-index
23Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 12, 1993 → Jan 23, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6461000B1 Optical systems for projection displays Electricity 228 Expired
US5625738A Apparatus for uniformly illuminating a light valve Physics 97 Expired
US6719426B2 Compound polarization beam splitters Physics 67 Expired
US5552922A Optical system for projection display Physics 62 Expired
US6490087B1 Optical systems for reflective LCD's Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US6332688A Apparatus for uniformly illuminating a light valve Physics 49 Expired
US7226185B2 Illumination system with alignment mechanism and method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 46 Expired
US7070301B2 Side reflector for illumination using light emitting diode Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US6976759B2 Compound polarization beam splitters Physics 32 Expired
US6643077B2 Methods and apparatus for positioning optical prisms Physics 25 Expired
US6877865B2 Color component aperture stops in projection display system Electricity 25 Expired
US5604624A Optical system for projection display Physics 25 Expired
US7101050B2 Illumination system with non-radially symmetrical aperture Electricity 23 Expired
US6764181B2 Polarization arrangement Physics 22 Expired
US7090357B2 Combined light source for projection display Electricity 21 Expired
US7390097B2 Multiple channel illumination system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US6972810B2 Optical systems for reflective LCDs Electricity 14 Expired
US7422330B2 Illumination system and projection system using same Electricity 10 Expired
US7222968B2 Illumination system with separate optical paths for different color channels Electricity 8 Expired
US7411734B2 Color-splitting optical element and an optical system utilizing the color-splitting optical element Electricity 8 Expired
US7410261B2 Multicolor illuminator system Electricity 7 Active
US7085063B2 Multi-directional optical element and an optical system utilizing the multi-directional optical element Physics 7 Expired
US7008065B2 Color component aperture stops in projection display system Electricity 7 Expired
US6970289B1 Screen for rear projection display Physics 6 Expired
US7821713B2 Color light combining system for optical projector Physics 5 Active

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