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Michael W. Carter

Examiner (ID: 344, Phone: (571)270-1872 , Office: P/2828 )

Most Active Art Unit
2828
Art Unit(s)
2828
Total Applications
1045
Issued Applications
752
Pending Applications
72
Abandoned Applications
237

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/936443
ELECTRICALLY TUNABLE NON-RECIPROCAL PHASE SHIFTER AND POLARIZATION FILTER Sep 28, 2022 Pending
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17/935676
HIGH-POWER COMPACT SOLID-STATE SLAB LASER AMPLIFIER Sep 26, 2022 Pending
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17/944601
Optical apparatus Sep 13, 2022 Issued
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17/944404
OPTICAL SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, OPTICAL UNIT, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL UNIT Sep 13, 2022 Pending
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17/902764
LASER RESONATOR ASSEMBLY Sep 1, 2022 Issued
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17/898936
Thermal management of laser diode mode hopping for heat assisted media recording Aug 29, 2022 Issued
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17/889396
OPTICAL SYSTEM FOR INCREASING THE CONTRAST OF PULSED LASER RADIATION, LASER SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INCREASING THE CONTRAST OF PULSED LASER RADIATION Aug 16, 2022 Abandoned
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17/889052
Light source module, processing machine, and processing method Aug 15, 2022 Issued
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17/888066
BRAGG GRATING AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME AND DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASER DEVICE Aug 14, 2022 Pending
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17/882421
Temporal contrast improvement for short pulse lasers via ionization gratings Aug 4, 2022 Issued
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17/875224
TUNABLE MID-IR TRANSMITTER FOR HIGH-SPEED FREE SPACE COMMUNICATIONS Jul 26, 2022 Abandoned
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17/815339
High speed spatial light modulator Jul 26, 2022 Issued
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17/856914
Fiber optic voltage conditioning Jun 30, 2022 Issued
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17/809417
MULTICORE MASTER OSCILLATOR POWER AMPLIFIER Jun 27, 2022 Pending
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17/851307
Fiber amplifier Jun 27, 2022 Issued
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17/808310
Laser system and method for driving a laser system Jun 22, 2022 Issued
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17/843104
Ultraviolet laser diode device Jun 16, 2022 Issued
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17/807272
Edge-emitting laser bar Jun 15, 2022 Issued
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17/840949
Optical element displacement detection circuit Jun 14, 2022 Issued
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17/839054
Method for manufacturing gate structure with additional oxide layer Jun 12, 2022 Issued
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