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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

Applications

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18/522316
Laser interferometer Nov 28, 2023 Issued
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18/517699
Interferometer with absorbing layer Nov 21, 2023 Issued
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18/517362
Piezoelectric interferometer Nov 21, 2023 Issued
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18/509739
Microresonator-frequency-comb-based platform for clinical high-resolution optical coherence tomography Nov 14, 2023 Issued
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18/487863
System and method for assisted or automated crop transfer Oct 15, 2023 Issued
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18/487863
System and method for assisted or automated crop transfer Oct 15, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18973046 [patent_doc_number] => 20240053138 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-15 [patent_title] => Method and Device for Superresolution Optical Measurement using Singular Optics [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/486815 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 20389 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18486815 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/486815
Method and device for superresolution optical measurement using singular optics Oct 12, 2023 Issued
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18/379610
Portable optical gyroscope and compass unit Oct 11, 2023 Issued
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18/378543
Self-Aligning Interferometric End Point Housing Oct 9, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19425981 [patent_doc_number] => 12085387 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-10 [patent_title] => Optical coherence tomography system for subsurface inspection [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/473224 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-09-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4582 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 306 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18473224 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/473224
Optical coherence tomography system for subsurface inspection Sep 22, 2023 Issued
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18/470163
Method and assembly to reduce external laser light scattering source in ring laser gyroscope Sep 18, 2023 Issued
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18/469792
Measurement system for detecting deep-hole surface topography based on low-coherence interferometry Sep 18, 2023 Issued
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18/467490
Interferometric resonator optical gyroscope with optical frequency comb Sep 13, 2023 Issued
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18/463698
INTERFEROMETRIC WAVEMETER FOR BROADBAND SENSORS IN PHOTONIC SYSTEMS Sep 7, 2023 Pending
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18/453610
Apparatus and method for enhanced beat note detection Aug 21, 2023 Issued
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18/233763
Micro optic assemblies and optical interrogation systems Aug 13, 2023 Issued
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18/232673
Pupil image measuring device and method Aug 9, 2023 Issued
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18/230613
Thin film thickness adjustments for three-dimensional interferometric measurements Aug 3, 2023 Issued
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18/228010
Measurement apparatus, method for measuring by interferometry, processing method, optical element and lithography system Jul 30, 2023 Issued
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18/360803
MULTI-CHANNEL BIO-IMAGING DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING SAME Jul 27, 2023 Pending
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