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Michael A. Lyons

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2877
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2877
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1691
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1404
Pending Applications
124
Abandoned Applications
181

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16/372750
System and method for thickness measurement in tortilla production Apr 1, 2019 Issued
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16/368668
Non-contact photoacoustic spectrophotometry insensitive to light scattering Mar 27, 2019 Issued
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16/368771
Self-referenced spectrometer Mar 27, 2019 Issued
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16/982678
Optical spectral line width calculation method, device, and program Mar 25, 2019 Issued
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16/363864
Optical sensor for trace-gas measurement Mar 24, 2019 Issued
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16/355346
Technique for reducing impact of backscatter in coherent laser detection and ranging (LADAR) systems Mar 14, 2019 Issued
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16/290788
Particle counter Feb 28, 2019 Issued
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16/957677
Laser heterodyne interferometric apparatus and method based on plane mirror reflection Feb 26, 2019 Issued
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16/971957
Optical refractometer and real time monitoring analysis device having the same Feb 19, 2019 Issued
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16/277317
Metrology apparatus and method for determining a characteristic of one or more structures on a substrate Feb 14, 2019 Issued
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16/980483
Sample containers for use inside integrating cavities, and tools Jan 28, 2019 Issued
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16/964709
Systems and methods for non-destructive evaluation of optical material properties and surfaces Jan 24, 2019 Issued
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16/964220
Optical shape sensor, optical shape sensing console and system, and optical shape sensing method Jan 23, 2019 Issued
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16/223719
Method and apparatus for the determination of the index of refraction of lens material Dec 17, 2018 Issued
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16/222165
Method of obtaining a 3D scan of a patients face Dec 16, 2018 Issued
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16/219581
Method for real-time inspection of structural components Dec 12, 2018 Issued
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16/213061
Triangulation light sensor Dec 6, 2018 Issued
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16/202619
Spectral reflectometer Nov 27, 2018 Issued
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16/764087
Imaging system Nov 27, 2018 Issued
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16/200511
Particle counter Nov 25, 2018 Issued
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