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Michael A. Lyons

Examiner (ID: 9966, Phone: (571)272-2420 , Office: P/2877 )

Most Active Art Unit
2877
Art Unit(s)
2877
Total Applications
1651
Issued Applications
1383
Pending Applications
121
Abandoned Applications
177

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/484605
Apparatus and method for in-line measurement of laser pulses with time-dependent polarization Feb 19, 2018 Issued
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15/893492
Compact wavelength meter and laser output measurement device Feb 8, 2018 Issued
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15/885622
Achromatic metalens and metalens with reverse chromatic dispersion Jan 30, 2018 Issued
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15/870920
Systems, apparatus, and methods for spectral imaging Jan 12, 2018 Issued
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16/476719
Fiber management assembly for multi-axis fiber optic gyroscope Jan 11, 2018 Issued
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15/857283
FABRY-PEROT SPECTROMETER APPARATUS AND METHODS Dec 27, 2017 Abandoned
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15/854384
System and method for in-process inspection within advanced manufacturing processes Dec 25, 2017 Issued
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16/472536
Measurement and/or sensor device comprising a camera Dec 19, 2017 Issued
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15/843788
Total internal reflection and transmission illumination fluorescence microscopy imaging system with improved background suppression Dec 14, 2017 Issued
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16/470061
Method and instrument for measuring etch depth by differential polarimetric interferometry and glow discharge spectrometry apparatus comprising such a measuring instrument Dec 13, 2017 Issued
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16/474598
AN ARTIFACT FOR IMPROVING VERTICAL RESOLUTION OF RADIATION-BASED IMAGING Dec 11, 2017 Abandoned
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15/839285
Method of measuring a structure, inspection apparatus, lithographic system and device manufacturing method Dec 11, 2017 Issued
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15/831485
Distributed sensing fiber acoustic emission fusion sensing system and running method Dec 4, 2017 Issued
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15/825219
TRUE HETERODYNE SPECTRALLY CONTROLLED INTERFEROMETRY Nov 28, 2017 Abandoned
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15/821918
Holographic wavefront sensing Nov 23, 2017 Issued
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15/812016
Method and device for superresolution optical measurement using singular optics Nov 13, 2017 Issued
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15/808911
Optical-scanning-height measuring device Nov 9, 2017 Issued
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15/803392
Photonic imaging array Nov 2, 2017 Issued
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15/799027
Rotation sensor, rotation sensing method, and applications Oct 30, 2017 Issued
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15/797024
Distributed acoustic sensing system with variable spatial resolution Oct 29, 2017 Issued
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