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Michael A. Lyons

Examiner (ID: 9966, Phone: (571)272-2420 , Office: P/2877 )

Most Active Art Unit
2877
Art Unit(s)
2877
Total Applications
1651
Issued Applications
1383
Pending Applications
121
Abandoned Applications
177

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5090207 [patent_doc_number] => 20070229846 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-04 [patent_title] => 'Thickness measurement of moving webs and seal integrity system using dual interferometer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/787666 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 7131 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0229/20070229846.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11787666 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/787666
Thickness measurement of moving webs and seal integrity system using dual interferometer Apr 15, 2007 Abandoned
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11/734983
Dithering mechanism for eliminating zero-rate bias in a gyroscope Apr 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5209054 [patent_doc_number] => 20070247638 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-25 [patent_title] => 'Multi-object wavefront sensor with spatial filtering' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/786404 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4608 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0247/20070247638.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11786404 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/786404
Multi-object wavefront sensor with spatial filtering Apr 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5223734 [patent_doc_number] => 20070253000 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-01 [patent_title] => 'System and method for measuring distances, displacement and mechanical actions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/786254 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 11570 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0253/20070253000.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11786254 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/786254
System and method for measuring distances, displacement and mechanical actions Apr 10, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 374104 [patent_doc_number] => 07474410 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-06 [patent_title] => 'Nanometer-precision tip-to-substrate control and pattern registration for scanning-probe lithography' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/733851 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5195 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/474/07474410.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11733851 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/733851
Nanometer-precision tip-to-substrate control and pattern registration for scanning-probe lithography Apr 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7599060 [patent_doc_number] => 07583389 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Geometric measurement system and method of measuring a geometric characteristic of an object' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/783314 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 8600 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 230 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/583/07583389.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11783314 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/783314
Geometric measurement system and method of measuring a geometric characteristic of an object Apr 8, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 229683 [patent_doc_number] => 07602499 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-13 [patent_title] => 'Measuring polarization mode dispersion' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/695687 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3890 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/602/07602499.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11695687 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/695687
Measuring polarization mode dispersion Apr 2, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 221844 [patent_doc_number] => 07609390 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-27 [patent_title] => 'Measurement method and apparatus, exposure apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/695240 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 9457 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 359 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/609/07609390.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11695240 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/695240
Measurement method and apparatus, exposure apparatus Apr 1, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5090201 [patent_doc_number] => 20070229840 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-04 [patent_title] => 'Interferometric measuring device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/731052 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2510 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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/A1/0229/20070229840.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11731052 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/731052
Interferometric measuring device Mar 29, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 73752 [patent_doc_number] => 07755766 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-13 [patent_title] => 'Telescope interferometric maintenance evaluation tool' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/727542 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 3634 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/755/07755766.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11727542 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/727542
Telescope interferometric maintenance evaluation tool Mar 26, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 364416 [patent_doc_number] => 07483148 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-27 [patent_title] => 'Ellipsometric investigation of very thin films' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/724849 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 3776 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 361 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/483/07483148.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11724849 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/724849
Ellipsometric investigation of very thin films Mar 15, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4645508 [patent_doc_number] => 08023118 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-20 [patent_title] => 'Analyzer for absorption spectrometry of impurity concentration contained in liquid using exciting light' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/224302 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 14319 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 182 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/023/08023118.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12224302 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/224302
Analyzer for absorption spectrometry of impurity concentration contained in liquid using exciting light Mar 15, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4818003 [patent_doc_number] => 20080225262 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Displacement Measurement System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/686855 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3327 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [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/A1/0225/20080225262.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11686855 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/686855
Displacement measurement system Mar 14, 2007 Issued
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11/717263
Methods for mapping tissue with optical coherence tomography data Mar 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 257186 [patent_doc_number] => 07576866 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-18 [patent_title] => 'Optical tomography system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/714854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6831 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/576/07576866.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11714854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/714854
Optical tomography system Mar 6, 2007 Issued
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11/682549
Signal processing for a Sagnac interferometer Mar 5, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4763571 [patent_doc_number] => 20080174782 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-24 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF SPECKLE SIZE AND DISTRIBUTION CONTROL AND THE OPTICAL SYSTEM USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/682291 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7625 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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/A1/0174/20080174782.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11682291 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/682291
METHOD OF SPECKLE SIZE AND DISTRIBUTION CONTROL AND THE OPTICAL SYSTEM USING THE SAME Mar 4, 2007 Abandoned
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11/680762
Immersion photolithography monitoring Feb 28, 2007 Issued
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11/679454
Apparatus and method for chemical sensing Feb 26, 2007 Issued
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11/678135
Method for demodulating signals from a dispersive white light interferometric sensor and its application to remote optical sensing Feb 22, 2007 Issued
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