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Don J. Williams

Examiner (ID: 7189, Phone: (571)272-8538 , Office: P/2878 )

Most Active Art Unit
2878
Art Unit(s)
2878
Total Applications
1209
Issued Applications
1009
Pending Applications
62
Abandoned Applications
163

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/254003
Outdoor lighting fixture and camera systems Jan 21, 2019 Issued
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16/250563
Lens-to-lens communication for contact lenses Jan 16, 2019 Issued
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16/249473
Large input current detection and fast response optical receiver Jan 15, 2019 Issued
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16/241473
Position measuring device Jan 6, 2019 Issued
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16/232121
Light detector, correction coefficient calculation device, and correction coefficient calculation method Dec 25, 2018 Issued
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16/231925
Emitter module for an LED illumination device Dec 23, 2018 Issued
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16/227373
ROTARY ENCODER AND ROTARY ENCODER MANUFACTURING METHOD Dec 19, 2018 Abandoned
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16/228244
Solid-state imaging device, drive method thereof and electronic apparatus Dec 19, 2018 Issued
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16/227691
Optical module Dec 19, 2018 Issued
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16/226484
Systems and methods for detecting ambient light or proximity with an optical sensor Dec 18, 2018 Issued
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16/225130
Optical receiver package with backside lens-integrated photodetector die Dec 18, 2018 Issued
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16/225082
Programmable performance configurations for night vision device Dec 18, 2018 Issued
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16/219632
Method for operating a photoelectric barrier Dec 12, 2018 Issued
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16/213447
Solid-state imaging apparatus, driving method of the solid-state imaging apparatus, and electronic equipment Dec 6, 2018 Issued
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16/211442
Method for ambient light subtraction Dec 5, 2018 Issued
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16/201665
Opto-mechanical fuse Nov 26, 2018 Issued
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16/199459
Common aperture optical system and selective imaging method Nov 25, 2018 Issued
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16/195269
Ambient light sensor, light transmission analysis method, and system thereof Nov 18, 2018 Issued
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16/192158
Vertical cavity surface emitting laser including meta structure reflector and optical device including the vertical cavity surface emitting laser Nov 14, 2018 Issued
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16/190311
Optical detection assembly Nov 13, 2018 Issued
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