
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 number | Title of the application | Filing Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Array
(
[id] => 7049306
[patent_doc_number] => 20050185193
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2005-08-25
[patent_title] => 'System and method of using a side-mounted interferometer to acquire position information'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/783199
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2004-02-20
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7
[patent_figures_cnt] => 7
[patent_no_of_words] => 4121
[patent_no_of_claims] => 21
[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/A1/0185/20050185193.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10783199
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/783199 | System and method of using a side-mounted interferometer to acquire position information | Feb 19, 2004 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 7324998
[patent_doc_number] => 20040252393
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-16
[patent_title] => 'Method and arrangement for removing noise and measurements of head-media spacing modulation for digital recording'
[patent_app_type] => new
[patent_app_number] => 10/781697
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2004-02-20
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5
[patent_figures_cnt] => 5
[patent_no_of_words] => 4178
[patent_no_of_claims] => 20
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3
[patent_words_short_claim] => 35
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] => publications/A1/0252/20040252393.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10781697
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/781697 | Method and arrangement for removing noise and measurements of head-media spacing modulation for digital recording | Feb 19, 2004 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 674051
[patent_doc_number] => 07092104
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-15
[patent_title] => 'Speckle interferometer apparatus'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/779599
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2004-02-18
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8
[patent_figures_cnt] => 23
[patent_no_of_words] => 5019
[patent_no_of_claims] => 10
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1
[patent_words_short_claim] => 187
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] => patents/07/092/07092104.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10779599
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/779599 | Speckle interferometer apparatus | Feb 17, 2004 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 7314114
[patent_doc_number] => 20040222378
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-11
[patent_title] => 'Scanning IR microscope'
[patent_app_type] => new
[patent_app_number] => 10/779959
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2004-02-17
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2
[patent_figures_cnt] => 2
[patent_no_of_words] => 2162
[patent_no_of_claims] => 10
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2
[patent_words_short_claim] => 34
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] => publications/A1/0222/20040222378.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10779959
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/779959 | Scanning IR microscope | Feb 16, 2004 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 7177749
[patent_doc_number] => 20040201853
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-14
[patent_title] => 'Transverse differential interferometric confocal microscopy'
[patent_app_type] => new
[patent_app_number] => 10/778371
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2004-02-13
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12
[patent_figures_cnt] => 12
[patent_no_of_words] => 20207
[patent_no_of_claims] => 28
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4
[patent_words_short_claim] => 84
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] => publications/A1/0201/20040201853.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10778371
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/778371 | Transverse differential interferometric confocal microscopy | Feb 12, 2004 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 7224444
[patent_doc_number] => 20040156053
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-12
[patent_title] => 'Method and arrangement for the depth-resolved detection of specimens'
[patent_app_type] => new
[patent_app_number] => 10/770828
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2004-02-02
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12
[patent_figures_cnt] => 12
[patent_no_of_words] => 5435
[patent_no_of_claims] => 17
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2
[patent_words_short_claim] => 27
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] => publications/A1/0156/20040156053.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10770828
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/770828 | Method and arrangement for the depth-resolved detection of specimens | Feb 1, 2004 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 693030
[patent_doc_number] => 07075658
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-11
[patent_title] => 'Method for optical coherence tomography imaging with molecular contrast'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/765010
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2004-01-26
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20
[patent_figures_cnt] => 26
[patent_no_of_words] => 12452
[patent_no_of_claims] => 12
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1
[patent_words_short_claim] => 80
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] => patents/07/075/07075658.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10765010
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/765010 | Method for optical coherence tomography imaging with molecular contrast | Jan 25, 2004 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 475175
[patent_doc_number] => 07230716
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-12
[patent_title] => 'Method for measuring the absorption coefficient and the reduced scattering coefficient of a multiple scattering medium'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/763655
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2004-01-23
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6
[patent_figures_cnt] => 7
[patent_no_of_words] => 3572
[patent_no_of_claims] => 9
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2
[patent_words_short_claim] => 177
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] => patents/07/230/07230716.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10763655
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/763655 | Method for measuring the absorption coefficient and the reduced scattering coefficient of a multiple scattering medium | Jan 22, 2004 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 1003435
[patent_doc_number] => 06909510
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-21
[patent_title] => 'Application of the phase shifting diffraction interferometer for measuring convex mirrors and negative lenses'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/764042
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2004-01-23
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5
[patent_figures_cnt] => 8
[patent_no_of_words] => 3721
[patent_no_of_claims] => 21
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3
[patent_words_short_claim] => 208
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] => patents/06/909/06909510.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10764042
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/764042 | Application of the phase shifting diffraction interferometer for measuring convex mirrors and negative lenses | Jan 22, 2004 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 7284357
[patent_doc_number] => 20040145748
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-29
[patent_title] => 'Multi-function opto-electronic detection apparatus'
[patent_app_type] => new
[patent_app_number] => 10/761116
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2004-01-20
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12
[patent_figures_cnt] => 12
[patent_no_of_words] => 5581
[patent_no_of_claims] => 11
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4
[patent_words_short_claim] => 105
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] => publications/A1/0145/20040145748.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10761116
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/761116 | Multi-function opto-electronic detection apparatus | Jan 19, 2004 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 909583
[patent_doc_number] => 07333207
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-19
[patent_title] => 'Confocal 4-pi microscope and method for confocal 4-pi microscopy'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/541700
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2004-01-06
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6
[patent_figures_cnt] => 6
[patent_no_of_words] => 4360
[patent_no_of_claims] => 21
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2
[patent_words_short_claim] => 142
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] => patents/07/333/07333207.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10541700
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/541700 | Confocal 4-pi microscope and method for confocal 4-pi microscopy | Jan 5, 2004 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 617497
[patent_doc_number] => 07145661
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-05
[patent_title] => 'Efficient optical coherence tomography (OCT) system and method for rapid imaging in three dimensions'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/750341
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2003-12-31
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9
[patent_figures_cnt] => 10
[patent_no_of_words] => 9220
[patent_no_of_claims] => 30
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7
[patent_words_short_claim] => 228
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] => patents/07/145/07145661.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10750341
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/750341 | Efficient optical coherence tomography (OCT) system and method for rapid imaging in three dimensions | Dec 30, 2003 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 830851
[patent_doc_number] => 07400409
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-15
[patent_title] => 'Coherence microscope using interference of time incoherent light to achieve depth resolution in a measurement specimen'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/538587
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2003-12-16
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3
[patent_figures_cnt] => 3
[patent_no_of_words] => 7209
[patent_no_of_claims] => 24
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2
[patent_words_short_claim] => 278
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] => patents/07/400/07400409.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10538587
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/538587 | Coherence microscope using interference of time incoherent light to achieve depth resolution in a measurement specimen | Dec 15, 2003 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 7341543
[patent_doc_number] => 20040246492
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-09
[patent_title] => 'Spectral phase measurement using phase-diverse coherent optical spectrum analyzer'
[patent_app_type] => new
[patent_app_number] => 10/735142
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2003-12-11
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13
[patent_figures_cnt] => 13
[patent_no_of_words] => 6703
[patent_no_of_claims] => 27
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3
[patent_words_short_claim] => 76
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] => publications/A1/0246/20040246492.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10735142
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/735142 | Spectral phase measurement using phase-diverse coherent optical spectrum analyzer | Dec 10, 2003 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 7171399
[patent_doc_number] => 20050122515
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-09
[patent_title] => 'Differential evalution of adjacent regions for change in reflectivity'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/732436
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2003-12-09
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 41
[patent_figures_cnt] => 41
[patent_no_of_words] => 27009
[patent_no_of_claims] => 34
[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/A1/0122/20050122515.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10732436
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/732436 | Differential evaluation of adjacent regions for change in reflectivity | Dec 8, 2003 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 5629872
[patent_doc_number] => 20060146340
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-06
[patent_title] => 'Simultaneous phase shifting module for use in interferometry'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/536378
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2003-11-26
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4
[patent_figures_cnt] => 4
[patent_no_of_words] => 6511
[patent_no_of_claims] => 17
[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/A1/0146/20060146340.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10536378
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/536378 | Simultaneous phase shifting module for use in interferometry | Nov 25, 2003 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 647411
[patent_doc_number] => 07119910
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B1
[patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-10
[patent_title] => 'Phase shifting wavefront interference method'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/697239
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2003-10-31
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2
[patent_figures_cnt] => 5
[patent_no_of_words] => 3407
[patent_no_of_claims] => 5
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2
[patent_words_short_claim] => 89
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] => patents/07/119/07119910.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10697239
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/697239 | Phase shifting wavefront interference method | Oct 30, 2003 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 7193881
[patent_doc_number] => 20040085548
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-06
[patent_title] => 'Interference system and semiconductor exposure apparatus having the same'
[patent_app_type] => new
[patent_app_number] => 10/693880
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2003-10-28
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3
[patent_figures_cnt] => 3
[patent_no_of_words] => 2950
[patent_no_of_claims] => 7
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4
[patent_words_short_claim] => 3
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] => publications/A1/0085/20040085548.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10693880
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/693880 | Interference system and semiconductor exposure apparatus having the same | Oct 27, 2003 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 7054674
[patent_doc_number] => 20050275846
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-15
[patent_title] => 'Device for measuring an optical path length difference'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/530916
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2003-10-08
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2
[patent_figures_cnt] => 2
[patent_no_of_words] => 2406
[patent_no_of_claims] => 7
[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/A1/0275/20050275846.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10530916
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/530916 | Device for measuring an optical path length difference | Oct 7, 2003 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 566652
[patent_doc_number] => 07161682
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2007-01-09
[patent_title] => 'Method and device for optical navigation'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 10/680525
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2003-10-06
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13
[patent_figures_cnt] => 15
[patent_no_of_words] => 3993
[patent_no_of_claims] => 20
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4
[patent_words_short_claim] => 76
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] => patents/07/161/07161682.pdf
[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10680525
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 10/680525 | Method and device for optical navigation | Oct 5, 2003 | Issued |