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Michael A. Lyons

Examiner (ID: 7672)

Most Active Art Unit
2877
Art Unit(s)
2877
Total Applications
1691
Issued Applications
1404
Pending Applications
124
Abandoned Applications
181

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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14/424479
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY AND POSITIONING ELEMENT Aug 13, 2013 Abandoned
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13/962224
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING GAS FLOW BIAS IN AN RF-EXCITED RING LASER GYRO Aug 7, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10584989 [patent_doc_number] => 09307127 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-04-05 [patent_title] => 'Image capturing device and image capturing system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/960067 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 3958 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 240 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13960067 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/960067
Image capturing device and image capturing system Aug 5, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9535842 [patent_doc_number] => 20140160488 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-12 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SPACE-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/002523 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 10925 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14002523 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/002523
Apparatus and method for space-division multiplexing optical coherence tomography Jul 23, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10568340 [patent_doc_number] => 09291502 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-22 [patent_title] => 'Spectroscopic measurement device and spectroscopic measurement method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/933726 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 14194 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13933726 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/933726
Spectroscopic measurement device and spectroscopic measurement method Jul 1, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9972487 [patent_doc_number] => 09019509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-28 [patent_title] => 'Chip-scale star tracker' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/930032 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4946 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13930032 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/930032
Chip-scale star tracker Jun 27, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11192551 [patent_doc_number] => 09423359 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-08-23 [patent_title] => 'Wafer charging electromagnetic inspection tool and method of using' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/927693 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4552 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13927693 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/927693
Wafer charging electromagnetic inspection tool and method of using Jun 25, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10516843 [patent_doc_number] => 09243886 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-01-26 [patent_title] => 'Optical metrology of periodic targets in presence of multiple diffraction orders' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/924204 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8743 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13924204 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/924204
Optical metrology of periodic targets in presence of multiple diffraction orders Jun 20, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10064811 [patent_doc_number] => 09103651 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-08-11 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for determining a property of a surface' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/918134 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8778 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13918134 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/918134
Method and apparatus for determining a property of a surface Jun 13, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9945641 [patent_doc_number] => 08994955 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-31 [patent_title] => 'Fabry-Perot interferometer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/915830 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 13727 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 310 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13915830 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/915830
Fabry-Perot interferometer Jun 11, 2013 Issued
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13/912532
Laser gyro comprising a device for protecting from corrosion Jun 6, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9189917 [patent_doc_number] => 20130329232 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-12 [patent_title] => 'Micromechanical tunable Fabry-Perot interferometer arrangement and a method for producing the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/911319 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3013 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13911319 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/911319
Micromechanical tunable Fabry-Perot interferometer arrangement and a method for producing the same Jun 5, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9198270 [patent_doc_number] => 20130337585 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_title] => 'MULTIPLE OPTICAL WAVELENGTH INTERFEROMETRIC TESTING METHODS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF SUBWAVELENGTH SIZED FEATURES WITHIN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND MATERIALS, WAFERS, AND MONITORING ALL PHASES OF DEVELOPMENT AND MANUFACTURE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/903232 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5012 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13903232 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/903232
Multiple optical wavelength interferometric testing methods for the development and evaluation of subwavelength sized features within semiconductor devices and materials, wafers, and monitoring all phases of development and manufacture May 27, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9172731 [patent_doc_number] => 20130314716 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-28 [patent_title] => 'SPECKLE REDUCTION IN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY BY PATH LENGTH ENCODED ANGULAR COMPOUNDING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/900671 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4182 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13900671 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/900671
Speckle reduction in optical coherence tomography by path length encoded angular compounding May 22, 2013 Issued
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13/898828
Overlay targets with orthogonal underlayer dummyfill May 20, 2013 Issued
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13/889818
Etching monitor device May 7, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9146510 [patent_doc_number] => 20130301033 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Submicron Resolution Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/889720 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4747 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13889720 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/889720
Submicron Resolution Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography May 7, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10924894 [patent_doc_number] => 20140327915 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-11-06 [patent_title] => 'WELL MONITORING USING COHERENT DETECTION OF RAYLEIGH SCATTER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/886929 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3936 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13886929 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/886929
WELL MONITORING USING COHERENT DETECTION OF RAYLEIGH SCATTER May 2, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10231730 [patent_doc_number] => 20150116723 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-30 [patent_title] => 'FIBRE-OPTIC MEASUREMENT DEVICE, RATE GYRO, AND INERTIAL STABILISATION AND NAVIGATION UNIT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/396823 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 16913 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14396823 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/396823
Fibre-optic measurement device, rate gyro, and inertial stabilisation and navigation unit Apr 24, 2013 Issued
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13/868215
Systems and methods for endoscopic angle-resolved low coherence interferometry Apr 22, 2013 Issued
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