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Michael A. Lyons

Examiner (ID: 17057, Phone: (571)272-2420 , Office: P/2877 )

Most Active Art Unit
2877
Art Unit(s)
2877
Total Applications
1672
Issued Applications
1391
Pending Applications
124
Abandoned Applications
179

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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13/102712
Interferometric sensing apparatus including adjustable reference arm and associated methods May 5, 2011 Issued
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13/102619
Interferometric sensing apparatus including adjustable coupling and associated methods May 5, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10097805 [patent_doc_number] => 09134110 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-15 [patent_title] => 'Phase image acquisition device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/695344 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 62 [patent_figures_cnt] => 62 [patent_no_of_words] => 31814 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 271 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13695344 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/695344
Phase image acquisition device May 1, 2011 Issued
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13/695330
Phase image acquisition device May 1, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7484350 [patent_doc_number] => 20110235044 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-29 [patent_title] => 'Welch certainty principle continued' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/066755 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7560 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [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] => publications/A1/0235/20110235044.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13066755 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/066755
Welch certainty principle continued Apr 24, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7497924 [patent_doc_number] => 20110261364 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-27 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AN INTERFEROMETRIC LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE (ILSPR) SENSOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/091805 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4532 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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] => publications/A1/0261/20110261364.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13091805 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/091805
Method and apparatus for an interferometric localized surface plasmon resonance (ILSPR) sensor Apr 20, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9828493 [patent_doc_number] => 08937722 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-20 [patent_title] => 'Complex index refraction tomography with sub λ/6-resolution' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/637928 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 16047 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13637928 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/637928
Complex index refraction tomography with sub λ/6-resolution Mar 27, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9027778 [patent_doc_number] => 08537366 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-17 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for endoscopic angle-resolved low coherence interferometry' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/042672 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-03-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 7074 [patent_no_of_claims] => 66 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13042672 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/042672
Systems and methods for endoscopic angle-resolved low coherence interferometry Mar 7, 2011 Issued
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13/043401
Enhanced optical coherence tomography for anatomical mapping Mar 7, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9456556 [patent_doc_number] => 08717573 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-06 [patent_title] => 'Tunable interferometric scanning spectrometer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/039254 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-03-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5000 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 211 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13039254 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/039254
Tunable interferometric scanning spectrometer Mar 1, 2011 Issued
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13/037849
Lightwave interference measurement apparatus that calculates absolute distance using lightwave interference Feb 28, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9196430 [patent_doc_number] => 20130335745 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_title] => 'PROPERTY MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR METAL MATERIAL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/001893 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7467 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [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] => 14001893 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/001893
Property measurement system for metal material Feb 27, 2011 Issued
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13/029059
Photonic crystal based sensor or modulator Feb 15, 2011 Issued
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13/027873
Low-noise fiber-optic sensor utilizing a laser source Feb 14, 2011 Issued
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13/024190
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 Feb 8, 2011 Abandoned
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13/024195
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 Feb 8, 2011 Abandoned
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12/930200
Welch certainty principle Dec 30, 2010 Abandoned
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13/518822
Light processing system and method Dec 23, 2010 Issued
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12/975932
Method using asymmetric optical resonances Dec 21, 2010 Issued
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13/266832
Film thickness measuring apparatus using interference and film thickness measuring method using interference Dec 21, 2010 Issued
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