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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] => 6478927 [patent_doc_number] => 20100008561 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-14 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTHENTICATING PRODUCTS AND/OR PACKAGES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/443514 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3073 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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/A1/0008/20100008561.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12443514 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/443514
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTHENTICATING PRODUCTS AND/OR PACKAGES Oct 3, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 603283 [patent_doc_number] => 07433050 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-07 [patent_title] => 'Exposure apparatus and exposure method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/542253 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 9806 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 67 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/433/07433050.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11542253 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/542253
Exposure apparatus and exposure method Oct 3, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 592900 [patent_doc_number] => 07443514 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Diffractive null corrector employing a spatial light modulator' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/540674 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7304 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/443/07443514.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11540674 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/540674
Diffractive null corrector employing a spatial light modulator Oct 1, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 240390 [patent_doc_number] => 07593112 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-22 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for comparative interferogram spectrometry' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/542465 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6167 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 45 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/593/07593112.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11542465 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/542465
Systems and methods for comparative interferogram spectrometry Oct 1, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 300686 [patent_doc_number] => 07538891 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Surface characterization based on lateral shearing of diffracted wave fronts to measure in-plane and out-of-plane displacement gradient fields' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/538055 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 14165 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/538/07538891.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11538055 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/538055
Surface characterization based on lateral shearing of diffracted wave fronts to measure in-plane and out-of-plane displacement gradient fields Oct 1, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 827618 [patent_doc_number] => 07403290 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and means for determining the shape of a rough surface of an object' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/541180 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 8006 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/403/07403290.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11541180 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/541180
Method and means for determining the shape of a rough surface of an object Sep 28, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7690637 [patent_doc_number] => 20070233396 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-04 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPTICAL IMAGING VIA SPECTRAL ENCODING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/537170 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 13016 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0233/20070233396.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11537170 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/537170
Method and apparatus for optical imaging via spectral encoding Sep 28, 2006 Issued
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11/537048
Method and apparatus for optical imaging via spectral encoding Sep 28, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5090162 [patent_doc_number] => 20070229801 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-04 [patent_title] => 'ARRANGEMENTS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING MULTIMODALITY MICROSCOPIC IMAGING OF ONE OR MORE BIOLOGICAL STRUCTURES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/537343 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 14075 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0229/20070229801.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11537343 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/537343
Arrangements and methods for providing multimodality microscopic imaging of one or more biological structures Sep 28, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 590468 [patent_doc_number] => 07450242 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-11 [patent_title] => 'Optical tomography apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/535361 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 15559 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/450/07450242.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11535361 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/535361
Optical tomography apparatus Sep 25, 2006 Issued
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11/524377
Optical tomographic imaging apparatus Sep 20, 2006 Issued
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11/525355
Interferometer and method for measuring characteristics of optically unresolved surface features Sep 20, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 595191 [patent_doc_number] => 07440111 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-21 [patent_title] => 'Confocal microscope apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/524265 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4389 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 408 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/440/07440111.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11524265 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/524265
Confocal microscope apparatus Sep 20, 2006 Issued
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11/524046
Fiber-based mid-infrared generation laser for laser ultrasound inspection Sep 19, 2006 Issued
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11/991739
Secure article, notably a security and/or valuable document Sep 14, 2006 Issued
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11/520031
Profiling complex surface structures using height scanning interferometry Sep 11, 2006 Issued
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11/512966
Systems and methods for high-precision length measurement Aug 29, 2006 Issued
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11/511383
Optical vibrometer Aug 24, 2006 Issued
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11/508577
Automatic set-up for instrument functions Aug 21, 2006 Issued
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11/507882
Multi-beam heterodyne laser doppler vibrometer Aug 20, 2006 Issued
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