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Michael A. Lyons

Examiner (ID: 7672)

Most Active Art Unit
2877
Art Unit(s)
2877
Total Applications
1691
Issued Applications
1404
Pending Applications
124
Abandoned Applications
181

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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10/052346
Wavelength multiplex optical communication module Jan 22, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1114545 [patent_doc_number] => 06804011 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method(s) for reducing the effects of coherent artifacts in an interferometer' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/053741 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 11253 [patent_no_of_claims] => 88 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/804/06804011.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10053741 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/053741
Apparatus and method(s) for reducing the effects of coherent artifacts in an interferometer Jan 21, 2002 Issued
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10/051169
Phase shift fringe analysis method and apparatus using the same Jan 21, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5903010 [patent_doc_number] => 20020140947 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-03 [patent_title] => 'Wavelength stabilised optical source' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/053307 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2632 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 37 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0140/20020140947.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10053307 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/053307
Wavelength stabilised optical source Jan 17, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 931787 [patent_doc_number] => 06980297 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-27 [patent_title] => 'Wavelength monitor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/051507 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6989 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 267 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/980/06980297.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10051507 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/051507
Wavelength monitor Jan 16, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6687093 [patent_doc_number] => 20030030816 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-13 [patent_title] => 'Nonlinearity error correcting method and phase angle measuring method for displacement measurement in two-freqency laser interferometer and displacement measurement system using the same' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/051375 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7407 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0030/20030030816.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10051375 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/051375
Nonlinearity error correcting method and phase angle measuring method for displacement measurement in two-freqency laser interferometer and displacement measurement system using the same Jan 16, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1130180 [patent_doc_number] => 06791694 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-14 [patent_title] => 'Tunable optical device using a scanning MEMS mirror' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/051391 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3827 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 62 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/791/06791694.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10051391 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/051391
Tunable optical device using a scanning MEMS mirror Jan 15, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7623151 [patent_doc_number] => 06687014 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-03 [patent_title] => 'Method for monitoring the rate of etching of a semiconductor' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/050737 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2507 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 15 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/687/06687014.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10050737 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/050737
Method for monitoring the rate of etching of a semiconductor Jan 15, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6657023 [patent_doc_number] => 20030133122 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-07-17 [patent_title] => 'Time difference synchronisation for determination of a property of an optical device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/046521 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2603 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 16 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0133/20030133122.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10046521 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/046521
Time difference synchronization for determination of a property of an optical device Jan 13, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1162367 [patent_doc_number] => 06765682 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for wavelength and power measurement for tunable laser control' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/044250 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/765/06765682.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10044250 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/044250
Method and apparatus for wavelength and power measurement for tunable laser control Jan 10, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1231323 [patent_doc_number] => 06697161 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-24 [patent_title] => 'Optical characterization of retarding devices' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/040425 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5570 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 215 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/697/06697161.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10040425 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/040425
Optical characterization of retarding devices Jan 9, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7633890 [patent_doc_number] => 06657730 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Interferometer with angled beam entry' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/038736 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7540 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 4 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/657/06657730.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10038736 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/038736
Interferometer with angled beam entry Jan 2, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5919420 [patent_doc_number] => 20020113971 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-22 [patent_title] => 'Method for measuring characteristics, especially the temperature of a multi-layer material while the layers are being built up' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/998446 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3710 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 30 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0113/20020113971.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09998446 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/998446
Method for measuring characteristics, especially the temperature of a multi-layer material while the layers are being built up Nov 29, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6515785 [patent_doc_number] => 20020135751 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-09-26 [patent_title] => 'Process and apparatus for recording the deformation of objects' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/996239 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3149 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 16 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0135/20020135751.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09996239 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/996239
Process and apparatus for recording the deformation of objects Nov 27, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1247464 [patent_doc_number] => 06678055 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-13 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for measuring stress in semiconductor wafers' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/991709 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6322 [patent_no_of_claims] => 51 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 31 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/678/06678055.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09991709 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/991709
Method and apparatus for measuring stress in semiconductor wafers Nov 25, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7627481 [patent_doc_number] => 06806959 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-19 [patent_title] => 'Measurement of surface defects on a movable surface' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/990215 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3352 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/806/06806959.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09990215 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/990215
Measurement of surface defects on a movable surface Nov 20, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6531640 [patent_doc_number] => 20020109847 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-15 [patent_title] => 'Interferometric measuring device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/990207 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2073 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0109/20020109847.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09990207 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/990207
Short coherence fiber probe interferometric measuring device Nov 19, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1006882 [patent_doc_number] => 06906803 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-14 [patent_title] => 'Inspection of surfaces' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/989654 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3191 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 76 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/906/06906803.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09989654 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/989654
Inspection of surfaces Nov 18, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1114540 [patent_doc_number] => 06804008 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Fiber optic sensing instrument and system with fiber of adjustable optical path length and method of using it' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/987437 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5522 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 216 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/804/06804008.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09987437 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/987437
Fiber optic sensing instrument and system with fiber of adjustable optical path length and method of using it Nov 13, 2001 Issued
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10/053508
Rotation and translation measurement Nov 9, 2001 Issued
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