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Michael A. Lyons

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2877
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2877
Total Applications
1651
Issued Applications
1383
Pending Applications
121
Abandoned Applications
177

Applications

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13/657631
Multi-wavelength interferometer, measurement apparatus, and measurement method Oct 21, 2012 Issued
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13/653434
Detector, imprint apparatus, and article manufacturing method Oct 16, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9080051 [patent_doc_number] => 20130265581 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-10 [patent_title] => 'System and Method for Measuring Phase-Matching Spectral Phase Curve by Nonlinear Optical Spectral Interferometry' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/649129 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2336 [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] => 13649129 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/649129
System and Method for Measuring Phase-Matching Spectral Phase Curve by Nonlinear Optical Spectral Interferometry Oct 10, 2012 Abandoned
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13/646834
Arrangements and methods for providing multimodality microscopic imaging of one or more biological structures Oct 7, 2012 Issued
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13/617939
Variable spectral element Sep 13, 2012 Issued
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13/617425
Variable spectral element Sep 13, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10910499 [patent_doc_number] => 20140313514 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-23 [patent_title] => 'SPECTROSCOPIC SENSOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/349080 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 7647 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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] => 14349080 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/349080
Spectroscopic sensor Sep 9, 2012 Issued
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14/348514
CONFOCAL SPECTROMETER AND METHOD FOR IMAGING IN CONFOCAL SPECTROMETER Sep 5, 2012 Abandoned
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13/587689
APPARATUS FOR MEASURING GRAVITATIONAL FORCE AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME Aug 15, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8668142 [patent_doc_number] => 20130042679 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-21 [patent_title] => 'Chip-Scale Optomechanical Gravimeter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/586135 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4480 [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] => 13586135 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/586135
Chip-Scale Optomechanical Gravimeter Aug 14, 2012 Abandoned
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14/234197
Methods and systems for integrated imaging using optical coherence tomography and photoacoustic imaging Aug 12, 2012 Issued
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13/571873
Device for determining the position of at least one structure on an object, use of an illumination apparatus with the device and use of protective gas with the device Aug 9, 2012 Issued
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13/570793
Gyroscope utilizing torsional springs and optical sensing Aug 8, 2012 Issued
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14/238730
Deformation measurement sensor operating in a hostile environment and including an optical movement measurement module, and measurement system using said sensor Aug 8, 2012 Issued
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14/235925
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR QUANTITIVE PHASE TOMOGRAPHY THROUGH LINEAR SCANNING WITH COHERENT AND NON-COHERENT DETECTION Jul 29, 2012 Abandoned
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13/551348
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENDOSCOPIC ANGLE-RESOLVED LOW COHERENCE INTERFEROMETRY Jul 16, 2012 Abandoned
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14/123234
Acoustic signal receiving apparatus and imaging apparatus Jul 10, 2012 Issued
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14/232131
Method for high resolution sum-frequency generation and infrared microscopy Jul 9, 2012 Issued
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14/128621
Optical fibre sensor interrogation system Jun 27, 2012 Issued
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13/528793
Interferometric measurement of non-homogeneous multi-material surfaces Jun 19, 2012 Issued
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