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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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12/568545
Displacement measurement apparatus Sep 27, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8106167 [patent_doc_number] => 08154733 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-04-10 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for the optical measurement of large radii of curvature of optical functional surfaces' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/566344 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4103 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 171 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/154/08154733.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12566344 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/566344
Method and system for the optical measurement of large radii of curvature of optical functional surfaces Sep 23, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8447466 [patent_doc_number] => 08289525 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-10-16 [patent_title] => 'Optical surface measuring apparatus and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/561671 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5571 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 248 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12561671 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/561671
Optical surface measuring apparatus and method Sep 16, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4536377 [patent_doc_number] => 07924432 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-12 [patent_title] => 'Three-dimensional interferometric microscopy' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/556707 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 40 [patent_figures_cnt] => 53 [patent_no_of_words] => 20957 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/924/07924432.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12556707 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/556707
Three-dimensional interferometric microscopy Sep 9, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6574616 [patent_doc_number] => 20100060898 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-11 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR INTERFEROMETRIC ANALYSIS OF SURFACES AND RELATED APPLICATIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/552452 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 20258 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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] => publications/A1/0060/20100060898.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12552452 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/552452
Methods and systems for interferometric analysis of surfaces and related applications Sep 1, 2009 Issued
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12/461839
Rain sensor Aug 25, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6068971 [patent_doc_number] => 20110043820 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-24 [patent_title] => 'Method of Measuring Coating Thickness Using Infrared Light' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/543674 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-08-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3654 [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] => publications/A1/0043/20110043820.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12543674 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/543674
Method of measuring coating thickness using infrared light Aug 18, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4479907 [patent_doc_number] => 07869050 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-11 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for comparative interferogram spectrometry' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/540986 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6221 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 41 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/869/07869050.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12540986 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/540986
Systems and methods for comparative interferogram spectrometry Aug 12, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5950709 [patent_doc_number] => 20110032535 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-10 [patent_title] => 'INTERFEROMETER FOR DETERMINING OVERLAY ERRORS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/535357 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-08-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 17806 [patent_no_of_claims] => 46 [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/A1/0032/20110032535.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12535357 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/535357
Interferometer for determining overlay errors Aug 3, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6358926 [patent_doc_number] => 20100073684 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-25 [patent_title] => 'XY STAGE APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/535055 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-08-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2935 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] => publications/A1/0073/20100073684.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12535055 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/535055
XY STAGE APPARATUS Aug 3, 2009 Abandoned
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12/462032
Fiber optic gyroscope with auxiliary function Jul 27, 2009 Issued
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12/510047
Speckle reduction in optical coherence tomography by path length encoded angular compounding Jul 26, 2009 Issued
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12/506855
Resonator fiber optic gyroscope (RFOG) with reduced bias error from high order spatial modes Jul 20, 2009 Issued
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12/502598
Laser Digitizer System for Dental Applications Jul 13, 2009 Abandoned
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12/500254
Optical coherence tomographic imaging method and optical coherence tomographic imaging apparatus Jul 8, 2009 Issued
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12/499531
Measurement method and apparatus, exposure apparatus Jul 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8593172 [patent_doc_number] => 08351049 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-08 [patent_title] => 'Interferometric device for position measurement and coordinate measuring machine' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/459751 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-07-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5223 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12459751 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/459751
Interferometric device for position measurement and coordinate measuring machine Jul 6, 2009 Issued
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12/494605
Systems and methods for phase measurements Jun 29, 2009 Issued
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12/487454
Systems, computer-implemented methods, and tangible computer-readable storage media for wide-field interferometry Jun 17, 2009 Issued
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12/483653
Adjustable two dimensional lamellar grating Jun 11, 2009 Issued
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