Inventor

Shih-Ping Wang

Inventor

Los Altos, CA, US

Overview

1978–2020

Patent span

Electricity

Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 77 as inventor

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

A61Bprimary

A61BDiagnosis25%

H01LSemiconductor devices8%

G16HHealthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data7%

G06TImage data processing or generation, in general6%

H05GX-ray technique6%

H01JElectric discharge tubes or discharge lamps5%

H10FInorganic semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation5%

G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus5%

Y02EReduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution5%

H04BTransmission3%

PatentTitleYear

10,756,266Resistive random-access memory with protected switching layer2020 10,700,225Microstructure enhanced absorption photosensitive devices2020 10,622,498Microstructure enhanced absorption photosensitive devices2020 10,603,007Automated breast ultrasound equipment and methods using enhanced navigator aids2020 10,561,394Ultrasound scanning and ultrasound-assisted biopsy2020 10,524,636Handheld surgical endoscope2020 10,468,543Microstructure enhanced absorption photosensitive devices2019 10,441,134Method and apparatus for hysteroscopy and endometrial biopsy2019 10,446,700Microstructure enhanced absorption photosensitive devices2019 10,381,557Resistive random-access memory with protected switching layer2019 10,362,926Low-cost instrument for endoscopically guided operative procedures2019 10,292,571Handheld surgical endoscope with wide field of view (FOV) and illumination brightness adjusted by area within the FOV2019 10,278,563Handheld surgical endoscope with detachable cannula2019 10,251,621Automated breast ultrasound equipment and methods using enhanced navigator aids2019 9,978,939Resistive random-access memory with implanted and radiated channels2018 9,895,048'Handheld endoscope'2018 9,861,342'Adjunctive ultrasound processing and display for breast cancer screening'2018 9,826,958Automated detection of suspected abnormalities in ultrasound breast images2017 9,818,893'Microstructure enhanced absorption photosensitive devices'2017 9,647,036'Resistive random-access memory with implanted and radiated channels'2017 9,622,646'Low-cost instrument for endoscopically guided operative procedures'2017 9,559,231'Photovoltaic nanowire structures and related fabrication methods'2017 9,530,905'Microstructure enhanced absorption photosensitive devices'2016 9,525,084'Microstructure enhanced absorption photosensitive devices'2016 9,515,262'Resistive random-access memory with implanted and radiated channels'2016 9,498,184'Breast ultrasound scanning device'2016 9,496,435'Microstructure enhanced absorption photosensitive devices'2016 9,468,367'Method and apparatus for hysteroscopy and combined hysteroscopy and endometrial biopsy'2016 9,439,621'Reduced image reading time and improved patient flow in automated breast ultrasound using enchanced, whole breast navigator overview images'2016 9,420,991'Breast ultrasound scanning device'2016 9,392,993'Method and apparatus for enhancement of medical images'2016 9,289,183'Interactive display of computer aided detection results in combination with quantitative prompts'2016 9,131,919'Versatile breast ultrasound scanning'2015 9,059,344'Nanowire-based photovoltaic energy conversion devices and related fabrication methods'2015 8,747,317'Full-field breast ultrasound system and architechture'2014 8,721,552'Compressive surfaces for ultrasonic scanning'2014 8,579,819'Breast ultrasound scanning template'2013 8,496,586'Breast ultrasound examination including scanning through chestwardly compressing membrane and processing and displaying acquired ultrasound image information'2013 8,460,182'Method and apparatus for hysteroscopy and endometrial biopsy'2013 8,317,702'Full-field breast ultrasound system and architecture'2012 8,241,219'Compressive surfaces for ultrasonic tissue scanning'2012 8,184,882'Full-field breast image data processing and archiving'2012 8,162,833'Thick-slice ultrasound images derived from ultrasonic scans of a chestwardly-compressed breast of a supine patient'2012 8,128,568'Handheld volumetric ultrasound scanning device'2012 7,940,966'Full-field breast image data processing and archiving'2011 7,828,733'Coronal and axial thick-slice ultrasound images derived from ultrasonic scans of a chestwardly-compressed breast'2010 7,828,732'Breast cancer screening with adjunctive ultrasound mammography'2010 7,731,662'Compressive surfaces for ultrasonic scanning and associated method'2010 7,615,008'Processing and displaying breast ultrasound information'2009 7,597,663'Adjunctive ultrasound processing and display for breast cancer screening'2009 7,556,602'Breast cancer screening with adjunctive ultrasound mammography'2009 7,313,260'Controlling thick-slice viewing of breast ultrasound data'2007 7,103,205'Breast cancer screening with ultrasound image overlays'2006 7,018,333'Method and system for instant biopsy specimen analysis'2006 6,695,786'Guide and position monitor for invasive medical instrument'2004 6,628,815'Computer-aided diagnosis system and method'2003 6,574,357'Computer-aided diagnosis method and system'2003 6,477,262'Computer-aided diagnosis method and system'2002 6,434,262'Computer-aided diagnosis system and method'2002 6,266,435'Computer-aided diagnosis method and system'2001 6,075,879'Method and system for computer-aided lesion detection using information from multiple images'2000 5,828,774'Computer-aided diagnosis system and method'1998 5,729,620'Computer-aided diagnosis system and method'1998 5,054,048'X-ray radiography method and system'1991 4,953,189'X-ray radiography method and system'1990 4,649,559'Digital radiography device'1987 4,598,369'Tomography apparatus and method'1986 RE031691'Panel type x-ray image intensifier tube and radiographic camera system'1984 4,447,721'Panel type X-ray image intensifier tube and radiographic camera system'1984 4,426,721'X-ray intensifier detector system for x-ray electronic radiography'1984 4,300,046'Panel type X-ray image intensifier tube and radiographic camera system'1981 4,255,666'Two stage, panel type x-ray image intensifier tube'1981 4,221,967'Gamma ray camera'1980 4,208,577'X-ray tube having scintillator-photocathode segments aligned with phosphor segments of its display screen'1980 4,186,302'Panel type X-ray image intensifier tube and radiographic camera system'1980 4,140,900'Panel type x-ray image intensifier tube and radiographic camera system'1979 4,104,516'Direct view, panel type x-ray image intensifier tube'1978

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1978–1984Patents assigned to DIAGNOSTIC INFORM (9)· patent assignee history

1978–2020Based in Los Altos, CA, US· patent location history

2004–2020Patents assigned to U SYSTEMS INC (22)· patent assignee history

2012–2017Patents assigned to WANG SHIH-PING (19)· patent assignee history

2012–2020Patents assigned to CHEN JIAYU (6)· patent assignee history

2016–2020Patents assigned to W&WSENS DEVICES INC (8)· patent assignee history

2016–2020Based in Palo Alto, CA, US· patent location history

2018Based in Pala Alto, CA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
U SYSTEMS INC	22	2004–2020
WANG SHIH-PINGself	19	2012–2017
DIAGNOSTIC INFORM	9	1978–1984
W&WSENS DEVICES INC	8	2016–2020
CHEN JIAYU	6	2012–2020

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Los Altos, California, US	68	1978–2020
Palo Alto, California, US	8	2016–2020
Pala Alto, California, US	1	2018