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William Alexander Grant

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Most Active Art Unit
3104
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2121, 3613, 3104, 2786, 3641
Total Applications
665
Issued Applications
580
Pending Applications
19
Abandoned Applications
66

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/245111
System and Method for Enabling High Speed Optical Communication Inside and Between PC Boards, 3D Multi-Chip Modules and Other Electronic Systems Jun 19, 2025 Pending
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18/928978
IMAGING DEVICE INCLUDING SIGNAL LINE AND UNIT PIXCEL CELL INCLUDING CHARGE STORAGE REGION Oct 27, 2024 Pending
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18/923898
FOCUS SCANNING APPARATUS RECORDING COLOR Oct 22, 2024 Pending
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18/906999
IMAGE SENSORS Oct 3, 2024 Pending
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18/891680
OPTICAL INSPECTION OF PULP BOTTLES Sep 19, 2024 Pending
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18/890388
DISTRIBUTED FIBER OPTIC SENSOR PLACEMENT PROCEDURE FOR MULTI-CHANNEL SENSORS Sep 18, 2024 Pending
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18/805740
OPTICAL ENCODER SCALE, MULTIFACED OPTICAL ENCODER SCALE AND OPTICAL ENCODER Aug 14, 2024 Pending
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18/792161
Ambient Light Sensors With Controlled Angular Responses Jul 31, 2024 Pending
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18/787407
IMAGING DEVICE INCLUDING A PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERTER AND A CAPACITIVE ELEMENT HAVING A DIELECTRIC FILM SANDWICHED BETWEEN ELECTRODES AND A MODE SWITCHING TRANSISTOR Jul 28, 2024 Pending
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18/786968
MEASURING SYSTEM AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM Jul 28, 2024 Pending
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18/785278
IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM Jul 25, 2024 Pending
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18/775406
SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Jul 16, 2024 Pending
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18/774519
Semiconductor inspection apparatus Jul 15, 2024 Issued
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18/770086
Multispectral ranging and imaging systems Jul 10, 2024 Issued
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18/767594
Actuator apparatus with light actuated position sensor and secure position verification Jul 8, 2024 Issued
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18/744621
Opto-isolator with memory Jun 14, 2024 Issued
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18/744050
SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS Jun 13, 2024 Pending
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18/742298
PIXEL ARRAY INCLUDING OCTAGON PIXEL SENSORS Jun 12, 2024 Pending
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18/740990
Anisotropic Aperture Star Camera Systems and Methods Jun 11, 2024 Pending
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18/735273
Sensor arrangement Jun 5, 2024 Issued
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