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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
Array ( [id] => 4713784 [patent_doc_number] => 20080236306 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-02 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING CONVECTION CURRENT EFFECTS IN THE OPTICAL PATH OF A HOLOGRAPHIC INTERFEROMETRY SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/865656 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1650 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0236/20080236306.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11865656 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/865656
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING CONVECTION CURRENT EFFECTS IN THE OPTICAL PATH OF A HOLOGRAPHIC INTERFEROMETRY SYSTEM Sep 30, 2007 Abandoned
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11/864337
APPARATUS FOR POLARIZATION-SPECIFIC EXAMINATION, OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM, AND CALIBRATION METHOD Sep 27, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 94392 [patent_doc_number] => 07738117 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-15 [patent_title] => 'Method of manufacturing an optical element' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/905235 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9659 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 293 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/738/07738117.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11905235 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/905235
Method of manufacturing an optical element Sep 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8447463 [patent_doc_number] => 08289523 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-10-16 [patent_title] => 'Method and device for generating a synthetic wavelength' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/441560 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5869 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12441560 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/441560
Method and device for generating a synthetic wavelength Sep 25, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5506782 [patent_doc_number] => 20090079989 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-26 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL FIBER COATING SYSTEM AND MONITORING METHOD FOR IMPROVED THERMAL PERFORMANCE IN FIBER OPTIC SENSORS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/861001 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2199 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => publications/A1/0079/20090079989.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11861001 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/861001
Optical fiber coating system and monitoring method for improved thermal performance in fiber optic sensors Sep 24, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4822655 [patent_doc_number] => 20080123099 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-29 [patent_title] => 'Photothermal conversion measuring instrument' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/902279 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7973 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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/A1/0123/20080123099.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11902279 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/902279
Photothermal conversion measuring instrument Sep 19, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 204303 [patent_doc_number] => 07633625 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-15 [patent_title] => 'Spectroscopic ellipsometer and polarimeter systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/901225 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 84 [patent_no_of_words] => 34867 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/633/07633625.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11901225 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/901225
Spectroscopic ellipsometer and polarimeter systems Sep 16, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5402352 [patent_doc_number] => 20090237666 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-24 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND DEVICES FOR MEASUREMENTS USING PUMP-PROBE SPECTROSCOPY IN HIGH-Q MICROCAVITIES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/441159 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7145 [patent_no_of_claims] => 47 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 29 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0237/20090237666.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12441159 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/441159
Methods and devices for measurements using pump-probe spectroscopy in high-Q microcavities Sep 14, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4920302 [patent_doc_number] => 20080068615 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-20 [patent_title] => 'IMPROVED METHOD FOR BIOMOLECULAR DETECTION AND SYSTEM THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/855559 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6293 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0068/20080068615.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11855559 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/855559
Method for biomolecular detection and system thereof Sep 13, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 123847 [patent_doc_number] => 07710578 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-05-04 [patent_title] => 'Position measuring arrangement' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/900268 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 12174 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => patents/07/710/07710578.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11900268 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/900268
Position measuring arrangement Sep 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5450912 [patent_doc_number] => 20090066948 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-12 [patent_title] => 'Compact Terahertz Spectrometer Using Optical Beam Recycling and Heterodyne Detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/851476 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3014 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0066/20090066948.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11851476 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/851476
Compact Terahertz Spectrometer Using Optical Beam Recycling and Heterodyne Detection Sep 6, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4703492 [patent_doc_number] => 20080063015 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-13 [patent_title] => 'Compact tunable high-efficiency entangled photon source' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/899359 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3079 [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] => publications/A1/0063/20080063015.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11899359 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/899359
Compact tunable high-efficiency entangled photon source Sep 4, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4505927 [patent_doc_number] => 07920271 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-05 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and methods for enhancing optical coherence tomography imaging using volumetric filtering techniques' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/844454 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 4699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/920/07920271.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11844454 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/844454
Apparatus and methods for enhancing optical coherence tomography imaging using volumetric filtering techniques Aug 23, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 174611 [patent_doc_number] => 07659991 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-09 [patent_title] => 'Colorimetric three-dimensional microscopy' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/894960 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4657 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 175 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/659/07659991.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11894960 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/894960
Colorimetric three-dimensional microscopy Aug 21, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4725216 [patent_doc_number] => 20080204757 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-28 [patent_title] => 'Handheld FT-IR spectrometer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/893750 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 16606 [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/A1/0204/20080204757.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11893750 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/893750
Handheld FT-IR spectrometer Aug 15, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5229171 [patent_doc_number] => 20070291278 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-20 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL LENS SYSTEM AND POSITION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/837708 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 13042 [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/A1/0291/20070291278.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11837708 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/837708
Optical lens system and position measurement system using the same Aug 12, 2007 Issued
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11/889391
Measuring method and apparatus for measuring depth of trench pattern Aug 12, 2007 Issued
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11/890354
Spectroscopic ellipsometer and polarimeter systems Aug 4, 2007 Issued
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11/888797
System and method for providing scanning polarized reference sources Aug 1, 2007 Issued
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11/880251
Position sensitive detectors in wavelength monitoring Jul 19, 2007 Issued
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