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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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17/207142
BEAM SHAPING METASURFACE Mar 18, 2021 Abandoned
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17/911774
Apparatus and method for adjusting the wavelength of light Mar 17, 2021 Issued
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17/912306
SURFACE-EMITTING LASER DEVICE AND DISTANCE MEASUREMENT DEVICE HAVING SAME Mar 16, 2021 Pending
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18/262901
SEMICONDUCTOR LASER DEVICE Mar 9, 2021 Pending
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17/195794
Tunable laser assembly and method of control Mar 8, 2021 Issued
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17/995696
Photonic device for providing light radiation comprising an optical mode in a wave guide Mar 7, 2021 Issued
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17/193165
Light source device Mar 4, 2021 Issued
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17/191410
Power monitor for silicon-photonics-based laser Mar 2, 2021 Issued
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17/190860
Header and package with integrated cooler for electronic components Mar 2, 2021 Issued
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17/186798
ULTRA-SMALL VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER (VCSEL) AND ARRAYS INCORPORATING THE SAME Feb 25, 2021 Abandoned
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17/640815
Laser chip and preparation method therefor Feb 25, 2021 Issued
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17/904805
Laser element Feb 17, 2021 Issued
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17/175773
Split liquid cooled heat exchanger with thermoelectric cooling controlled temperature Feb 14, 2021 Issued
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17/793505
Method and system using optical phase modulation and optical phase demodulation and spectral filtering to generate an optical pulse train Jan 27, 2021 Issued
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17/159225
Laser light source and laser projector with laser light source Jan 26, 2021 Issued
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17/157953
Compact laser cavity and methods of manufacture Jan 24, 2021 Issued
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17/156193
Rigid high power and high speed lasing grid structures Jan 21, 2021 Issued
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17/152572
Solid-state laser refrigeration of composite optomechanical resonators Jan 18, 2021 Issued
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17/151401
Thermal management of laser diode mode hopping for heat assisted media recording Jan 17, 2021 Issued
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17/147691
Optically pumped tunable VCSEL employing geometric isolation Jan 12, 2021 Issued
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