NVIDIA Patent Application Trends in 2024

NVIDIA Patent Filing Activity

Executive Summary

In 2024, NVIDIA has shown significant patent filing activity, particularly in the areas of image data processing and neural network models. This report provides an overview of NVIDIA's top technology areas, emerging technology fields, and the most prolific inventors contributing to the company's innovation.

2024

Top 10 Technology Areas

• G06T2207/20084 (Image Data Processing)
  • Count: 37 patents
  • Example: 20240104698. NEURAL NETWORK-BASED PERTURBATION REMOVAL simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• G06N3/08 (Neural Network Models)
  • Count: 35 patents
  • Example: 20240119267. GENERATING NEURAL NETWORKS simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• G06V10/82 (Image Analysis)
  • Count: 34 patents
  • Example: 20240233146. IMAGE PROCESSING USING NEURAL NETWORKS, WITH IMAGE REGISTRATION simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• G06T2207/20081 (Image Data Processing)
  • Count: 30 patents
  • Example: 20240020863. OPTICAL CHARACTER DETECTION AND RECOGNITION simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• G06T1/20 (Image Data Processing)
  • Count: 30 patents
  • Example: 20240013893. ACCELERATING TRANSFER AND PROCESSING OF IMAGING INFORMATION WITH DATA PROCESSING UNIT simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• G06T15/06 (Image Data Processing)
  • Count: 22 patents
  • Example: 20240095996. EFFICIENCY OF RAY-BOX TESTS simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• G06F9/544 (Control Unit)
  • Count: 18 patents
  • Example: 20240176684. APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE TO INDICATE STORAGE OF ACCELERATOR ERRORS simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• G06T2207/10024 (Image Data Processing)
  • Count: 16 patents
  • Example: 20240233315. REMOVING ARTIFACTS USING DITHERING COMPENSATION IN IMAGE STREAMING SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• G06T1/60 (Image Data Processing)
  • Count: 15 patents
  • Example: 20240104790. OPTIMIZING GRID-BASED COMPUTE GRAPHS simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• G06T7/70 (Image Data Processing)
  • Count: 14 patents
  • Example: 20240177394. MOTION VECTOR OPTIMIZATION FOR MULTIPLE REFRACTIVE AND REFLECTIVE INTERFACES simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)

Emerging Technology Areas

• H05K7/20909 (Electronic Equipment)
  • Count: 1 patents
  • Example: 20240049380. POWER ARRANGEMENT AND COOLING SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• H05K7/209 (Electronic Equipment)
  • Count: 1 patents
  • Example: No example available
• H05K7/20154 (Electronic Equipment)
  • Count: 1 patents
  • Example: No example available
• H05K1/0209 (Electronic Equipment)
  • Count: 1 patents
  • Example: No example available
• G06F21/31 (Security Arrangements)
  • Count: 1 patents
  • Example: 20240046687. TECHNIQUES FOR VERIFYING USER IDENTITIES DURING COMPUTER-MEDIATED INTERACTIONS simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• G06V40/10 (Computer Vision)
  • Count: 1 patents
  • Example: No example available
• B60R2011/0005 (Vehicle Information Management)
  • Count: 1 patents
  • Example: 20240046409. OBJECT DETECTION USING PLANAR HOMOGRAPHY AND SELF-SUPERVISED SCENE STRUCTURE UNDERSTANDING simplified abstract (NVIDIA CORPORATION)
• G06V30/1902 (Image Analysis)
  • Count: 1 patents
  • Example: No example available
• H04N23/54 (Image Communication)
  • Count: 1 patents
  • Example: No example available
• G06F18/251 (Information Retrieval)
  • Count: 1 patents
  • Example: No example available

Top Inventors

• Harold Carter Edwards of Campbell CA (US)
• Ronny Meir Krashinsky of Portola Valley CA (US)
• Aditya Avinash Atluri of Redmond WA (US)
• Jack H. Choquette of Palo Alto CA (US)
• Olivier Giroux of Santa Clara CA (US)
• Lopamudra Kundu of Sunnyvale CA (US)
• Kyrylo Perelygin of Broomfield CO (US)
• Alan Kaatz of Seattle WA (US)
• Minwoo Park of Saratoga CA (US)
• Stephen Anthony Bernard Jones of San Francisco CA (US)

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Geographical Distribution of Inventors

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