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David G. Freier
Also filed as: FREIER DAVID · FREIER DAVID G · FREIER DAVID GEORGE
39 granted patents·13 pending applications·687 citations·filing 1997–2024
98Inventor score
Files with3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO29FREIER DAVID G53M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY3HOFFEND JR THOMAS R2MEIS MICHAEL A2
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52 records- 0196US8469575B2Backlight and display system using sameWEBER MICHAEL F·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 25, 2013·85 cites·13 claims
- 0295US8848132B2Hollow backlight with structured filmsO'NEILL MARK B·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 30, 2014·76 cites·14 claims
- 0392US8743462B2Concentrating daylight collectorFREIER DAVID G·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 3, 2014·10 cites·20 claims
- 0491US6641880B1Signage having films to reduce power consumption and improve luminance uniformity and method for using same3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 4, 2003·49 cites·18 claims
- 0588US10566391B2OLED display with improved color uniformity3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 18, 2020·4 cites·23 claims
- 0688US9976714B2Luminaire for crosswalk, method for making, and method for controlling3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2015·Granted May 22, 2018·9 cites·20 claims
- 0788US8192048B2Lighting assemblies and systemsKRISTOFFERSEN MARTIN·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 5, 2012·43 cites·22 claims
- 0888US6301418B1Optical waveguide with diffuse light extraction3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 9, 2001·94 cites·23 claims
- 0987US8523419B2Thin hollow backlights with beneficial design characteristicsNEVITT TIMOTHY J·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 3, 2013·19 cites·17 claims
- 1086US8251527B1Light duct bendFREIER DAVID G·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 28, 2012·9 cites·25 claims
- 1185US6416201B1Illuminated sign with lamp masks for uniform illumination3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 9, 2002·26 cites·22 claims
- 1285US6282821B1Low-loss face diffuser films for backlit signage and methods for using same3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 4, 2001·74 cites·11 claims
- 1384US8794809B2Light injection coupler for coupling light guidesLUNDIN DAVID J·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 5, 2014·18 cites·2 claims
- 1483US9091408B2Recycling backlights with semi-specular components3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 28, 2015·3 cites·19 claims
- 1582US8098434B1Optical decollimator for daylighting systemsHOFFEND JR THOMAS R·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 17, 2012·7 cites·15 claims
- 1681US12429641B2Organic light emitting diode display with color-correction component having different color mixing weights3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2024·Granted Sep 30, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1781US9335015B2Off-axis cassegrain solar collector3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Granted May 10, 2016·4 cites·21 claims
- 1881US7898520B2Method and apparatus for backlight simulation3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 1, 2011·11 cites·7 claims
- 1981US6123442AArticles with diffuse reflection of light from light fibersMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 26, 2000·94 cites·27 claims
- 2080US10991765B2Optical stack for improved color uniformity in OLED display3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 27, 2021·1 cites·15 claims
- 2179US8926159B2Thin hollow backlights with beneficial design characteristics3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 6, 2015·2 cites·17 claims
- 2278US8596809B2Suspended optical filmJOHNSTON RAYMOND P·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 3, 2013·8 cites·20 claims
- 2375US8608363B2Recycling backlights with semi-specular componentsWEBER MICHAEL F·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 17, 2013·10 cites·11 claims
- 2474US8740442B2Backlight and display system using same3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 3, 2014·2 cites·13 claims
- 2573US9353930B2Light duct tee extractorFREIER DAVID G·Filed 2012·Granted May 31, 2016·4 cites·14 claims
- 2673US8801207B2Light directing sign substrateMEIS MICHAEL A·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 12, 2014·2 cites·14 claims
- 2773US7801716B2Computerized modeling for design and evaluation of organic light emitting diodes3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 21, 2010·6 cites·3 claims
- 2870US9360676B2Light duct tee splitterCORRIGAN THOMAS R J·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 7, 2016·4 cites·18 claims
- 2969US9464773B2Illuminated light duct joint3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 11, 2016·2 cites·24 claims
- 3063US9039245B2Energy efficient signMEIS MICHAEL A·Filed 2010·Granted May 26, 2015·1 cites·18 claims
- 3161US12007593B2Organic light emitting diode with color-correction for maximum white-point color shift3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 11, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3257USD752773SBollard luminaire window3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 29, 2016·9 cites·1 claims
- 3357US2014240981A1Backlight and display system using same3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3453US9028108B2Collimating light injectors for edge-lit backlightsHOFFEND JR THOMAS R·Filed 2008·Granted May 12, 2015·1 cites·15 claims
- 3550US9551827B2Hollow light duct bend3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 24, 2017·0 cites·17 claims
- 3650US2022262869A1Common rgb resonance layers for oled displays3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 3749US9476554B2Rectangular light duct extraction3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 25, 2016·0 cites·20 claims
- 3849US2016123547A1Luminaire for crosswalk3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3949US2024219719A1Optical systems with light control films3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4048US9791128B2Curved light duct extraction3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 17, 2017·0 cites·8 claims
- 4148US2016223742A1Remote illumination light duct3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4248US2011090423A1Illumination device with progressive injectionWHEATLEY JOHN A·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4348US2016018592A1Remote illumination light duct3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4447US9222650B2Switchable light-duct extractionFREIER DAVID G·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 29, 2015·0 cites·23 claims
- 4546US2016245486A1High intensity modular light fixtures3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4644US2011032449A1Perforated backlightFREIER DAVID G·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4742US9683718B2Light duct elbow for ducted illumination3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 20, 2017·0 cites·18 claims
- 4842US2017211794A1A lighting system3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 4942US2008306719A1Method and apparatus for simulation of optical systems3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 5041US10756306B2Nanostructured article3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 25, 2020·0 cites·17 claims
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