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Mark Hellner

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Most Active Art Unit
3645
Art Unit(s)
2202, 3662, 3663, 3645, 3642
Total Applications
4164
Issued Applications
3695
Pending Applications
223
Abandoned Applications
284

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/229828
Method and System for Refractive Beam-Steering Jun 4, 2025 Pending
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18/905629
Photonic chip module, LiDAR and movable device Oct 2, 2024 Issued
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18/759024
Optical transceiving module and laser radar Jun 27, 2024 Issued
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18/662060
Techniques for Combining Optical Beams into Shared Spatial Mode May 12, 2024 Pending
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18/657328
Optical device and photodetection system May 6, 2024 Issued
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18/641011
Autonomous vehicle including LIDAR sensor system having improved photonics interface Apr 18, 2024 Issued
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18/638235
LIDAR AND MOVABLE DEVICE Apr 16, 2024 Pending
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18/617209
Light-receiving device and LiDAR Mar 25, 2024 Issued
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18/608512
Determining specular reflectivity characteristics using LiDAR Mar 17, 2024 Issued
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18/601795
TECHNIQUES FOR RANGE AND VELOCITY MEASUREMENTS IN A LIDAR SYSTEM Mar 10, 2024 Pending
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18/590470
Polarization sensitive LiDAR system Feb 27, 2024 Issued
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18/585670
DISTANCE MEASUREMENT DEVICE, DISTANCE MEASUREMENT METHOD, AND DISTANCE MEASUREMENT PROGRAM Feb 22, 2024 Pending
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18/438043
Methods and systems for detecting obstructions on a sensor housing Feb 8, 2024 Issued
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18/390745
ADAPTIVE EMITTER AND RECEIVER FOR LIDAR SYSTEMS Dec 19, 2023 Pending
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18/512634
Map generating method of electronic apparatus Nov 16, 2023 Issued
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18/504052
Virtual fences in air, water, and space Nov 6, 2023 Issued
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18/499734
Method and system for refractive beam-steering Oct 31, 2023 Issued
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18/489340
Distance measurement device, deriving method for distance measurement, and deriving program for distance measurement Oct 17, 2023 Issued
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18/480022
Optical fiber characterization using transmission of shaped ASE Oct 2, 2023 Issued
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18/369866
Distance measuring method and apparatus Sep 18, 2023 Issued
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