Inventor

Afshin Partovi

Inventor
Sunnyvale, CA, US

Overview

39→
Patents
1990–2021
Patent span
Electricity
Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 39 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

H02Jprimary
H02JElectric power networks25%
H01FMagnets19%
B60LPropulsion of electrically-propelled vehicles11%
Y02TClimate change mitigation technologies related to transportation11%
H04BTransmission9%
H02MApparatus for conversion between ac and ac, between ac and dc, or between dc and dc, and for use with mains or similar power supply systems5%
H04WWireless communication networks5%
G06KGraphical data reading3%
G02FOptical devices or arrangements for the control of light by modification of the optical properties of the media of the elements involved therein2%
B82YSpecific uses or applications of nanostructures2%
PatentTitleYear
11,121,580Power source, charging system, and inductive receiver for mobile devices202111,114,886Powering or charging small-volume or small-surface receivers or devices202111,005,285Wireless power transfer202110,875,414System and method for charging or powering devices, including mobile devices, machines or equipment202010,714,986Intelligent initiation of inductive charging process202010,594,155System and method for powering or charging small-volume or small-surface receivers or devices202010,367,369System and method for charging or powering devices, including mobile devices, machines or equipment201910,141,770Powering and/or charging with a plurality of protocols201810,115,520Systems and method for wireless power transfer201810,044,229Efficiencies and flexibilities in inductive charging20189,837,846System and method for powering or charging receivers or devices having small surface areas or volumes20179,793,721'Distributed charging of mobile devices'20179,722,447'System and method for charging or powering devices, such as robots, electric vehicles, or other mobile devices or equipment'20179,601,943'Efficiency and flexibility in inductive charging'20179,577,440'Inductive power source and charging system'20179,496,732'Systems and methods for wireless power transfer'20169,461,501'Power source, charging system, and inductive receiver for mobile devices'20169,356,659'Chargers and methods for wireless power transfer'20169,276,437'System and method that provides efficiency and flexiblity in inductive charging'20169,178,369'Systems and methods for providing positioning freedom, and support of different voltages, protocols, and power levels in a wireless power system'20159,112,362'Methods for improved transfer efficiency in a multi-dimensional inductive charger'20159,112,364'Multi-dimensional inductive charger and applications thereof'20159,112,363'Intelligent charging of multiple electric or electronic devices with a multi-dimensional inductive charger'20159,106,083'Systems and method for positioning freedom, and support of different voltages, protocols, and power levels in a wireless power system'20158,947,047'Efficiency and flexibility in inductive charging'20158,901,881'Intelligent initiation of inductive charging process'20148,896,264'Inductive charging with support for multiple charging protocols'20148,890,470'System for wireless power transfer that supports interoperability, and multi-pole magnets for use therewith'20148,629,654'System and method for inductive charging of portable devices'20148,629,652'Power source, charging system, and inductive receiver for mobile devices'20148,169,185'System and method for inductive charging of portable devices'20127,952,322'Inductive power source and charging system'20117,948,208'Power source, charging system, and inductive receiver for mobile devices'20116,045,977'Process for patterning conductive polyaniline films'20005,625,617'Near-field optical apparatus with a laser having a non-uniform emission face'19975,606,457'High-speed optical image correlator'19975,412,499'Spatial light modulator using quantum well material'19955,130,849'Method and apparatus for energy transfers between optical beams using near-bandgap electrorefractive effect'19924,898,436'Spatial light modulation in compound semiconductor materials'1990

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1990–1992Based in Los Angeles, CA, US· patent location history
1995Patents assigned to AT & T CORP (1)· patent assignee history
1995–1997Based in Edison, NJ, US· patent location history
1997–2000Patents assigned to LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (3)· patent assignee history
2000Based in Summit, NJ, US· patent location history
2011–2021Patents assigned to MOJO MOBILITY INC (33)· patent assignee history
2011–2020Based in Sunnyvale, CA, US· patent location history
2012–2021Patents assigned to PARTOVI AFSHIN (8)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to SEARS MICHAEL (4)· patent assignee history
2017–2021Based in Palo Alto, CA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
MOJO MOBILITY INC332011–2021
PARTOVI AFSHINself82012–2021
SEARS MICHAEL42012–2017
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC31997–2000
AT & T CORP11995
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Sunnyvale, California, US242011–2020
Palo Alto, California, US92017–2021
Edison, New Jersey, US21995–1997
Los Angeles, California, US21990–1992
Summit, New Jersey, US12000