Assignee profile:

IDC, LLC

City:

San Francisco, California

Country:

United States

Published Applications:

160

Last publication date:

2009-10-29

Patent Grants:

156

Last grant date:

2011-05-17

Top Inventors for applications by IDC, LLC

These are the the leading inventors for applications assigned to IDC, LLC:

Recent patent applications by IDC, LLC

IDC, LLC based in San Francisco, US has been assigned the rights to these inventions. The list includes both Pending Applications and Patent Grants:

#1 | 2009-10-29 ✅ Patent 7,944,601 granted on 2011-05-17
US20090267869A1
Physics

Display device

#2 | 2009-09-10 ✅ Patent 8,040,588 granted on 2011-10-18
US20090225394A1
Physics

System and method of illuminating interferometric modulators using backlighting

#3 | 2009-09-10 ✅ Patent 8,207,920 granted on 2012-06-26
US20090224748A1
Physics

System and method of sensing actuation and release voltages of an interferometric modulator

#4 | 2009-09-03 ✅ Patent 8,085,461 granted on 2011-12-27
US20090219600A1
Physics

Systems and methods of actuating MEMS display elements

#5 | 2009-08-27 ✅ Patent 7,864,402 granted on 2011-01-04
US20090213449A1
Physics

MEMS display

#6 | 2009-08-13 ✅ Patent 7,889,415 granted on 2011-02-15
US20090201566A1
Physics

Device having a conductive light absorbing mask and method for fabricating same

#7 | 2009-05-28 ✅ Patent 7,646,529 granted on 2010-01-12
US20090135466A1
Physics

Method and device for multistate interferometric light modulation

#8 | 2009-05-28 ✅ Patent 7,787,173 granted on 2010-08-31
US20090135465A1
Physics

System and method for multi-level brightness in interferometric modulation

#9 | 2009-05-14 ✅ Patent 7,839,559 granted on 2010-11-23
US20090122036A1
Physics

Controller and driver features for bi-stable display

#10 | 2009-04-16 ✅ Patent 8,111,446 granted on 2012-02-07
US20090097100A1
Physics

Optical films for controlling angular characteristics of displays

#11 | 2009-04-02 ✅ Patent 8,344,377 granted on 2013-01-01
US20090086301A1
Physics

Display element having filter material diffused in a substrate of the display element

#12 | 2008-12-02 ✅ Patent 7,460,291 granted on 2008-12-02
US10644312
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Separable modulator

#13 | 2008-10-16 ✅ Patent 7,545,554 granted on 2009-06-09
US20080252959A1
Physics

MEMS display

#14 | 2008-10-09 ✅ Patent 7,839,557 granted on 2010-11-23
US20080247028A1
Physics

Method and device for multistate interferometric light modulation

#15 | 2008-09-25 ✅ Patent 7,583,429 granted on 2009-09-01
US20080231935A1
Physics

Ornamental display device

#16 | 2008-08-14 ✅ Patent 7,587,104 granted on 2009-09-08
US20080192329A1
Physics

MEMS device fabricated on a pre-patterned substrate

#17 | 2008-08-14 ✅ Patent 7,664,345 granted on 2010-02-16
US20080192328A1
Physics

MEMS device fabricated on a pre-patterned substrate

#18 | 2008-08-14
US20080191978A1
Physics

APPARATUS FOR DRIVING MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES

#19 | 2008-07-31 ✅ Patent 7,719,747 granted on 2010-05-18
US20080180777A1
Physics

Method and post structures for interferometric modulation

#20 | 2008-07-31 ✅ Patent 7,894,076 granted on 2011-02-22
US20080180680A1
Physics

Electro-optical measurement of hysteresis in interferometric modulators

#21 | 2008-07-10 ✅ Patent 7,816,710 granted on 2010-10-19
US20080164544A1
Physics

Packaging for an interferometric modulator with a curved back plate

#22 | 2008-07-03 ✅ Patent 7,859,739 granted on 2010-12-28
US20080158647A1
Physics

Interferometric modulator array with integrated MEMS electrical switches

#23 | 2008-06-26 ✅ Patent 8,045,252 granted on 2011-10-25
US20080151347A1
Physics

Spatial light modulator with integrated optical compensation structure

#24 | 2008-06-19 ✅ Patent 7,660,031 granted on 2010-02-09
US20080144163A1
Physics

Device and method for modifying actuation voltage thresholds of a deformable membrane in an interferometric modulator

#25 | 2008-06-05 ✅ Patent 8,105,496 granted on 2012-01-31
US20080130089A1
Physics

Method of fabricating MEMS devices (such as IMod) comprising using a gas phase etchant to remove a layer

#26 | 2008-05-22 ✅ Patent 7,570,865 granted on 2009-08-04
US20080115596A1
Performing operations; transporting

System and method of testing humidity in a sealed MEMS device

#27 | 2008-05-22 ✅ Patent 7,623,752 granted on 2009-11-24
US20080115569A1
Performing operations; transporting

System and method of testing humidity in a sealed MEMS device

#28 | 2008-05-15 ✅ Patent 8,111,445 granted on 2012-02-07
US20080112039A1
Physics

Spatial light modulator with integrated optical compensation structure

#29 | 2008-05-15 ✅ Patent 7,515,327 granted on 2009-04-07
US20080112036A1
Physics

Method and device for corner interferometric modulation

#30 | 2008-05-15 ✅ Patent 7,663,794 granted on 2010-02-16
US20080112035A1
Performing operations; transporting

Methods and devices for inhibiting tilting of a movable element in a MEMS device

#31 | 2008-05-15 ✅ Patent 7,929,196 granted on 2011-04-19
US20080112031A1
Physics

System and method of implementation of interferometric modulators for display mirrors

#32 | 2008-05-15
US20080110855A1
Performing operations; transporting

METHODS AND DEVICES FOR INHIBITING TILTING OF A MIRROR IN AN INTERFEROMETRIC MODULATOR

#33 | 2008-05-08 ✅ Patent 7,576,901 granted on 2009-08-18
US20080106784A1
Physics

Method and device for selective adjustment of hysteresis window

#34 | 2008-05-08 ✅ Patent 7,808,694 granted on 2010-10-05
US20080106782A1
Physics

Method and device for modulating light

#35 | 2008-04-24 ✅ Patent 7,532,386 granted on 2009-05-12
US20080093688A1
Physics

Process for modifying offset voltage characteristics of an interferometric modulator

#36 | 2008-04-17 ✅ Patent 7,852,545 granted on 2010-12-14
US20080088912A1
Physics

Method and device for modulating light

#37 | 2008-04-17 ✅ Patent 7,738,157 granted on 2010-06-15
US20080088911A1
Physics

System and method for a MEMS device

#38 | 2008-04-17 ✅ Patent 8,081,369 granted on 2011-12-20
US20080088910A1
Physics

System and method for a MEMS device

#39 | 2008-04-17 ✅ Patent 7,800,809 granted on 2010-09-21
US20080088908A1
Physics

System and method for a MEMS device

#40 | 2008-04-17 ✅ Patent 7,830,587 granted on 2010-11-09
US20080088904A1
Physics

Method and device for modulating light with semiconductor substrate

#41 | 2008-04-10 ✅ Patent 7,848,004 granted on 2010-12-07
US20080084601A1
Physics

System and method for a MEMS device

#42 | 2008-04-03 ✅ Patent 7,982,700 granted on 2011-07-19
US20080080043A1
Physics

Conductive bus structure for interferometric modulator array

#43 | 2008-03-20 ✅ Patent 7,556,917 granted on 2009-07-07
US20080068699A1
Physics

Method for manufacturing an array of interferometric modulators

#44 | 2008-03-20
US20080066524A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING LEAK IN ELECTRONIC DEVICES

#45 | 2008-03-06 ✅ Patent 7,542,198 granted on 2009-06-02
US20080055705A1
Physics

Device having a conductive light absorbing mask and method for fabricating same

#46 | 2008-02-14 ✅ Patent 7,629,678 granted on 2009-12-08
US20080038876A1
Performing operations; transporting

Method and system for sealing a substrate

#47 | 2008-02-14 ✅ Patent 7,826,120 granted on 2010-11-02
US20080037093A1
Physics

Method and device for multi-color interferometric modulation

#48 | 2008-02-14 ✅ Patent 7,839,556 granted on 2010-11-23
US20080036795A1
Physics

Method and device for modulating light

#49 | 2008-01-31 ✅ Patent 7,642,110 granted on 2010-01-05
US20080026328A1
Physics

Method for fabricating a structure for a microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) device

#50 | 2008-01-17 ✅ Patent 7,492,503 granted on 2009-02-17
US20080013154A1
Physics

System and method for multi-level brightness in interferometric modulation

#51 | 2008-01-17 ✅ Patent 7,944,599 granted on 2011-05-17
US20080013145A1
Physics

Electromechanical device with optical function separated from mechanical and electrical function

#52 | 2008-01-17 ✅ Patent 7,612,932 granted on 2009-11-03
US20080013144A1
Physics

Microelectromechanical device with optical function separated from mechanical and electrical function

#53 | 2007-12-27 ✅ Patent 7,642,127 granted on 2010-01-05
US20070298541A1
Performing operations; transporting

Method and system for sealing a substrate

#54 | 2007-12-20 ✅ Patent 7,489,428 granted on 2009-02-10
US20070291347A1
Physics

Area array modulation and lead reduction in interferometric modulators

#55 | 2007-11-29 ✅ Patent 7,601,571 granted on 2009-10-13
US20070275491A1
Physics

Methods of manufacturing interferometric modulators with thin film transistors

#56 | 2007-11-22 ✅ Patent 7,723,015 granted on 2010-05-25
US20070269748A1
Physics

Method for manufacturing an array of interferometeric modulators

#57 | 2007-11-20 ✅ Patent 7,297,471 granted on 2007-11-20
US10414594
-

Method for manufacturing an array of interferometric modulators

#58 | 2007-10-25 ✅ Patent 7,518,775 granted on 2009-04-14
US20070247693A1
Performing operations; transporting

Method and system for packaging a MEMS device

#59 | 2007-10-04 ✅ Patent 7,532,381 granted on 2009-05-12
US20070229936A1
Physics

Method of making a light modulating display device and associated transistor circuitry and structures thereof

#60 | 2007-08-30 ✅ Patent 7,804,636 granted on 2010-09-28
US20070201038A1
Physics

Electrical characterization of interferometric modulators

#61 | 2007-07-26 ✅ Patent 7,443,563 granted on 2008-10-28
US20070170568A1
Physics

Packaging for an interferometric modulator

#62 | 2007-06-28 ✅ Patent 7,355,782 granted on 2008-04-08
US20070146376A1
Physics

Systems and methods of controlling micro-electromechanical devices

#63 | 2007-06-21 ✅ Patent 7,511,875 granted on 2009-03-31
US20070139758A1
Physics

Moveable micro-electromechanical device

#64 | 2007-06-14 ✅ Patent 8,284,474 granted on 2012-10-09
US20070132843A1
Physics

Method and system for interferometric modulation in projection or peripheral devices

#65 | 2007-05-31 ✅ Patent 7,846,344 granted on 2010-12-07
US20070121205A1
Physics

Method and device for modulating light

#66 | 2007-05-22 ✅ Patent 7,221,495 granted on 2007-05-22
US10606001
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Thin film precursor stack for MEMS manufacturing

#67 | 2007-05-03 ✅ Patent 7,385,748 granted on 2008-06-10
US20070097477A1
Performing operations; transporting

Visible spectrum modulator arrays

#68 | 2007-05-03 ✅ Patent 7,619,810 granted on 2009-11-17
US20070097134A1
Physics

Systems and methods of testing micro-electromechanical devices

#69 | 2007-05-03 ✅ Patent 7,630,114 granted on 2009-12-08
US20070096300A1
Physics

Diffusion barrier layer for MEMS devices

#70 | 2007-03-08 ✅ Patent 7,355,779 granted on 2008-04-08
US20070053652A1
Physics

Method and system for driving MEMS display elements

#71 | 2007-02-22 ✅ Patent 7,385,762 granted on 2008-06-10
US20070040777A1
Performing operations; transporting

Methods and devices for inhibiting tilting of a mirror in an interferometric modulator

#72 | 2007-02-15 ✅ Patent 7,242,512 granted on 2007-07-10
US20070035805A1
Physics

System and method for addressing a MEMS display

#73 | 2007-02-15 ✅ Patent 7,388,697 granted on 2008-06-17
US20070035804A1
Physics

System and method for addressing a MEMS display

#74 | 2006-12-21 ✅ Patent 7,187,489 granted on 2007-03-06
US20060284877A1
Physics

Photonic MEMS and structures

#75 | 2006-12-07 ✅ Patent 7,372,619 granted on 2008-05-13
US20060274074A1
Physics

Display device having a movable structure for modulating light and method thereof

#76 | 2006-11-30 ✅ Patent 7,532,377 granted on 2009-05-12
US20060268388A1
Physics

Movable micro-electromechanical device

#77 | 2006-11-21 ✅ Patent 7,138,984 granted on 2006-11-21
US9875401
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Directly laminated touch sensitive screen

#78 | 2006-11-09 ✅ Patent 7,483,197 granted on 2009-01-27
US20060250337A1
Physics

Photonic MEMS and structures

#79 | 2006-10-17 ✅ Patent 7,123,216 granted on 2006-10-17
US9413222
-

Photonic MEMS and structures

#80 | 2006-10-05 ✅ Patent 7,161,094 granted on 2007-01-09
US20060219435A1
Physics

Modifying the electro-mechanical behavior of devices

#81 | 2006-09-21 ✅ Patent 7,349,139 granted on 2008-03-25
US20060209384A1
Physics

System and method of illuminating interferometric modulators using backlighting

#82 | 2006-09-19 ✅ Patent 7,110,158 granted on 2006-09-19
US10224029
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Photonic MEMS and structures

#83 | 2006-06-29 ✅ Patent 7,126,738 granted on 2006-10-24
US20060139723A9
Performing operations; transporting

Visible spectrum modulator arrays

#84 | 2006-06-22
US20060132383A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ILLUMINATING INTERFEROMETRIC MODULATOR DISPLAY

#85 | 2006-05-18 ✅ Patent 7,345,805 granted on 2008-03-18
US20060103613A1
Physics

Interferometric modulator array with integrated MEMS electrical switches

#86 | 2006-05-09 ✅ Patent 7,042,643 granted on 2006-05-09
US10078282
-

Interferometric modulation of radiation

#87 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,259,449 granted on 2007-08-21
US20060079098A1
Performing operations; transporting

Method and system for sealing a substrate

#88 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,184,202 granted on 2007-02-27
US20060077533A1
Performing operations; transporting

Method and system for packaging a MEMS device

#89 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,492,502 granted on 2009-02-17
US20060077529A1
Performing operations; transporting

Method of fabricating a free-standing microstructure

#90 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,369,296 granted on 2008-05-06
US20060077528A1
Physics

Device and method for modifying actuation voltage thresholds of a deformable membrane in an interferometric modulator

#91 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,130,104 granted on 2006-10-31
US20060077527A1
Performing operations; transporting

Methods and devices for inhibiting tilting of a mirror in an interferometric modulator

#92 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,289,256 granted on 2007-10-30
US20060077523A1
Physics

Electrical characterization of interferometric modulators

#93 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,161,730 granted on 2007-01-09
US20060077519A1
Physics

System and method for providing thermal compensation for an interferometric modulator display

#94 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,420,725 granted on 2008-09-02
US20060077516A1
Physics

Device having a conductive light absorbing mask and method for fabricating same

#95 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,321,456 granted on 2008-01-22
US20060077515A1
Physics

Method and device for corner interferometric modulation

#96 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,710,632 granted on 2010-05-04
US20060077512A1
Physics

Display device having an array of spatial light modulators with integrated color filters

#97 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,355,780 granted on 2008-04-08
US20060077510A1
Physics

System and method of illuminating interferometric modulators using backlighting

#98 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,349,141 granted on 2008-03-25
US20060077509A1
Physics

Method and post structures for interferometric modulation

#99 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,372,613 granted on 2008-05-13
US20060077508A1
Physics

Method and device for multistate interferometric light modulation

#100 | 2006-04-13 ✅ Patent 7,289,259 granted on 2007-10-30
US20060077507A1
Physics

Conductive bus structure for interferometric modulator array

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