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James A. Menefee

Examiner (ID: 15487, Phone: (571)272-1944 , Office: P/3992 )

Most Active Art Unit
2828
Art Unit(s)
3992, 2881, 2828
Total Applications
869
Issued Applications
618
Pending Applications
150
Abandoned Applications
110

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/037238
VCSEL AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF Mar 15, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19453369 [patent_doc_number] => 20240313499 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-19 [patent_title] => Pulsed Laser System [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/184242 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11271 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -44 [patent_words_short_claim] => 154 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18184242 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/184242
Pulsed Laser System Mar 14, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19453375 [patent_doc_number] => 20240313505 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-19 [patent_title] => MULTI-WAVELENGTH EXTERNAL CAVITY LASER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/121817 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7802 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18121817 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/121817
MULTI-WAVELENGTH EXTERNAL CAVITY LASER Mar 14, 2023 Pending
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18/121406
Pluggable L-band Optical Amplifier Mar 13, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19407727 [patent_doc_number] => 20240291238 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-08-29 [patent_title] => VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER WITH INTEGRATED PHOTODIODE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/115708 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3888 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 30 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18115708 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/115708
VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER WITH INTEGRATED PHOTODIODE Feb 27, 2023 Abandoned
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18/115754
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING AND CONTROL OF LASER POWER IN A LIDAR DEVICE Feb 27, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19393344 [patent_doc_number] => 20240283214 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-08-22 [patent_title] => HIGH ACCURACY QCW PITCH STACK USING SINTER JOINTS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/172342 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4647 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18172342 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/172342
High accuracy QCW pitch stack using sinter joints Feb 21, 2023 Issued
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18/111902
HCG TUNABLE VCSEL WITH ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL CONFINEMENT VIA ETCHED POST Feb 20, 2023 Abandoned
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18/107379
LASER DEVICE Feb 7, 2023 Pending
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18/164941
FIBER LASER APPARATUS Feb 5, 2023 Pending
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18/160396
LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE, AND OPTICAL FIBER LASER Jan 26, 2023 Pending
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18/099483
SEMICONDUCTOR LASER DEVICE Jan 19, 2023 Abandoned
90/020152 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RADON DETECTION Jan 17, 2023 Issued
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18/155019
Light source system Jan 15, 2023 Issued
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18/149778
Weak index guiding of interband cascade lasers Jan 3, 2023 Issued
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18/149986
Laser apparatus, wavelength control method, and electronic device manufacturing method Jan 3, 2023 Issued
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18/091664
Ridge-shaped laser structure and surface etched grating semiconductor laser with periodic pumping Dec 29, 2022 Issued
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18/147678
Control device, control method, and fiber laser device Dec 27, 2022 Issued
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18/145011
Light-emitting device Dec 20, 2022 Issued
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18/083892
Opto-electronic system and method Dec 18, 2022 Issued
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