US Patent Issued to Lumileds on Sept. 8 for "Polychromic microLED emitters for data communications" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,277, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Lumileds LLC (San Jose, Calif.).

"Polychromic microLED emitters for data communications" was invented by Mark James Holmes (San Jose, Calif.), Brendan Jude Moran (San Jose, Calif.), Johannes Willem Herman Sillevis Smitt (San Jose, Calif.), Luke Gordon (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Yu-Chen Shen (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microlight emitting diode (LED) system and method of transmitting data are disclosed. The system includes either a first array that contains multiple subarrays or a second array. Each subarray includes multiple independently-addressable single color microLEDs ...