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Patent No. | Category | Year | Title | Inventor | Assignee | Date of Issue |
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7,808,921 | Software/Business Method | 2010 | Bridging Centrality: A Concept and Formula to Identify Bridging Nodes in Scale-Free Networks | Aidong Zhang, Murali Ramanathan, Woo-Chang Hwang, Young-Rae Cho | The Research Foundation of State University of New York | 10/05/2010 |
8,223,350 | Software/Business Method | 2012 | System and Method for Minimizing Visibility of Print Defects | Dale Robert Mashtare, Dan Rene Rasmussen | Xerox Corporation | 07/17/2012 |
10,593,150 | Software/Business Method | 2020 | System and Apparatus that Promotes a Reduction in Addictive Gameplay | Kengo Takeda | Universal Entertainment Corporation | 03/17/2020 |
10,573,125 | Software/Business Method | 2020 | Game Information Analysis System | Kengo Takeda | Universal Entertainment Corporation | 02/25/2020 |
8,172,798 | Software/Business Method | 2012 | System and Method for Managing Infusion Therapies | Roger L. Hungerford, Tuan Bui, Gary Colister | Sigma International General Medical Apparatus LLC | 05/08/2012 |
8,219,420 | Software/Business Method | 2012 | Method and Apparatus for Providing Access to Healthcare Funds | Michael P. Heffley, Robert M. States, Michael J. Colson | Manning & Napier Information Services, LLC | 07/10/2012 |
4,920,497 | Software/Business Method | 1990 | Method for Rendering Usable a Defective Raw Programmable Logic Array and a Defective Programmable Logic Array Rendered Usable by This Method | Shambhu J. Upadhyaya, Michael Demjanenko | State University Of New York | 04/24/1990 |
8,449,434 | Software/Business Method | 2013 | Method for Controlling An Automated Friction Clutch | Mario Jung, Cedric Kieffer, Bjoern Stehle | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 05/28/2013 |
9,708,870 | Software/Business Method | 2017 | System and Method for Treating Produced, Desalted, and Flow Back Water | Richard Paul Posa | 07/18/2017 | |
9,704,411 | Software/Business Method | 2017 | Method and Apparatus for Determining Reading Acuity with Automated Calibration | Edward Newill | 07/11/2017 | |
8,554,654 | Software/Business Method | 2013 | Apparatus for Computing Indexing Parameters for Indexed Reversionary Annuity | Richard C. Payne | Genesis Financial Development, Inc. | 10/08/2013 |
8,706,601 | Software/Business Method | 2014 | Computer-Based System for Computing Sensitivities of a Behaviorally Path-Dependent Financial Product Value | Richard C. Payne | Genesis Financial Development, Inc. | 04/22/2014 |
8,560,413 | Software/Business Method | 2013 | Method and System for Detecting Distributed Internet Crime | John S. Quarterman, Peter F. Cassidy, Gretchen K. Phillips | 10/15/2013 | |
8,595,031 | Software/Business Method | 2013 | Method and Apparatus for Providing Access to Healthcare Funds | Michael P. Heffley; Michael J. Colson; Scott Strozyk; Robert M. States | Manning & Napier Information Services, LLC | 11/26/2013 |
8,767,220 | Software/Business Method | 2014 | Automated Positioning of Printed Images | Jonathan B. Hunter, Andrew James Bonacci, David Mark Kerxhalli, Brian R. Conrow, Michael J. Martin | Xerox Corporation | 07/01/2014 |
11,252,297 | Software/Business Method | 2022 | System and Method for Using a Non-Contact Memory Tag to Detect Fraudulent Use of Printing Devices | Rajana Mukesh Panchani, Kenneth Schleede, Peter Granby, Patrick Wilhelmus Bernardus Gerrits | Xerox Corporation | 02/15/2022 |
8,810,616 | Software/Business Method | 2014 | Device and Method for Extending Light Emitting Diode Printbar Life or Improving Image Quality | Paul A. Hosier | Xerox Corporation | 08/19/2014 |
10,319,189 | Softward/Business Method | 2019 | Game System, Server, and Donation Control Method | Kengo Takeda | Universal Entertainment Corporation | 06/11/2019 |
9,277,634 | Optics | 2016 | Apparatus and Method for Multiplexed Multiple Discharge Plasma Produced Sources | Gildardo Delgado | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 03/01/2016 |
9,198,578 | Optics | 2015 | Digital Light Processing Hyperspectral Imaging Apparatus and Method | Karel J. Zuzak, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu, Rafael Ufret-Vincenty, Robert P. Francis, Edward Livingston | Board of Regents, The University of Texas System | 12/01/2015 |
9,341,979 | Optics | 2016 | Closed Loop Focusing System | Frank B. Tamarez Gomez, Paul A. Hosier, Timothy P. Foley, Douglas A. Gutberlet | Xerox Corporation | 05/17/2016 |
6,965,356 | Optics | 2005 | Microscopy Laboratory System | Vincent Vaccarelli | Leica Microsystems Inc. | 11/15/2005 |
6,771,405 | Optics | 2004 | Method and Apparatus for Scanning a Specimen | Johann Engelhardt | Leica Microsystems Heidelberg GmbH | 08/03/2004 |
9,389,180 | Optics | 2016 | Methods and Apparatus for Use with Extreme Ultraviolet Light Having Contamination Protection | Francis C. Chilese, John R. Torczynski, Rudy Garcia, Leonard E. Klebanoff, Gildardo R. Delgado, Daniel J. Rader, Anthony S. Geller, Michail A. Gallis | KLA-Tencor Corporation; Sandia Corporation | 07/12/2016 |
8,891,087 | Optics | 2014 | System and Method for Hyperspectral Imaging | Karel J. Zuzak, William Boyd Werner, Duane Scott Dewald, Brian Crowell | Digital Light Innovations | 11/18/2014 |
6,510,001 | Optics | 2003 | Optical Arrangement with a Spectrally Selective Element | Johann Engelhardt, Joachim Bradl, Heinrich Ulrich | Leica Microsystems Heidelberg GmbH | 01/21/2003 |
7,894,071 | Optics | 2011 | Measurement Chip | Ines Frese, Elzbieta Nahrstedf, Klaus-Stefan Drese | Institut Fuer Mikrotechnik Mainz GmbH | 02/22/2011 |
7,889,338 | Optics | 2011 | Coordinate Measuring Machine and Method for Structured Illumination of Substrates | Michael Heiden | Vistec Semiconductor Systems GmbH | 02/15/2011 |
6,212,009 | Optics | 2001 | Phase Annulus to Carry Out a Positive Phase Contrast | Sabine Alt-Nedvidek, Claus Gunkel | Leica Microsystems Wetzlar GmbH | 04/03/2001 |
7,136,222 | Optics | 2006 | Ergonomic Microscope and Microscope Carrier | Werner Franz Reichert, Gerhard Pfeifer, Manfred Gilbert | Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH | 11/14/2006 |
6,211,988 | Optics | 2001 | Optical Device for Scanning a Beam in Two Axes that Are Substantially Perpendicular to Each Other | Johann Engelhardt, Heinrich Ulrich | Leica Mircrosystems Heidelberg GmbH | 04/03/2001 |
5,521,755 | Optics | 1996 | Epi-Illumination System for Microscopes | Hans-Werner Stankewitz | Leica Mikroskopie und Systeme GmbH | 05/28/1996 |
5,521,756 | Optics | 1996 | Antistatic Microscope | Henry A. Meier, Jr., Vincent Vaccarelli | Leica Inc. | 05/28/1996 |
7,120,281 | Optics | 2006 | Method; Microscope System and Software Program for the Observation of Dynamic Processes | Frank Olschewski, Jochen Nickel | Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH | 10/10/2006 |
6,791,767 | Optics | 2004 | Magnetic Optical Element Holder and Microscope Assembly Including Same | Russell Bonaventura | Leica Microsystems Inc. | 09/14/2004 |
7,115,386 | Optics | 2006 | Device and Method for Carrying Out Immunological Marking Techniques for Thin-Sectioned Tissue | George Posthuma | Leica Mikrosysteme GmbH | 10/03/2006 |
6,975,452 | Optics | 2005 | Automated Microscope System | Michael Ganser | Leica Microsystems Wetzlar GmbH | 12/13/2005 |
5,833,202 | Optics | 1998 | Mechanical Fastening System for Modular Micro-Optical Elements | Andreasch Wolfgang | Leica AG | 11/10/1998 |
6,914,728 | Optics | 2005 | Optical Arrangement for Microscope Objective | Keshav D. Sharma | Leica Microsystems Inc. | 07/05/2005 |
7,136,223 | Optics | 2006 | Erogonomically Arranged Object Adjustment Controls | Jasna Roeth, Manfred Gilbert, Russell Bonaventura | Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH | 11/14/2006 |
5,825,457 | Optics | 1998 | Keratometric Illumination System | David A. Luce, Joseph L. Zelvin | Leica Inc. | 10/20/1998 |
6,944,326 | Optics | 2005 | Video Microscopy Method | Michael Ganser | Leica Microsystems Wetzlar GmbH | 09/13/2005 |
8,406,859 | Optics | 2013 | Digital Light Processing Hyperspectral Imaging Apparatus | Karel Zuzak, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu, Rafael Ufret-Vincenty, Robert P. Francis, Edward Livingston | Board of Regents, The University of Texas System | 03/26/2013 |
7,872,763 | Optics | 2011 | Device for Measuring the Position of at Least One Structure on a Substrate | Katrin Pietsch, Klaus-Dieter Adam, Tillmann Ehrenberg | Vistec Semiconductor Systems GmbH | 01/18/2011 |
5,907,431 | Optics | 1999 | Microscope Including Automatic Ocular Adaptation | Herbert M. Stuttler | Leica Mikroskopie Systems AG | 05/25/1999 |
7,098,447 | Optics | 2006 | Light Source for the Illumination of Microscopic Specimens and Scanning Microscope System | Kyra Moellmann | Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH | 08/29/2006 |
7,864,319 | Optics | 2011 | Device and Method for Determining An Optical Property of a Mask | Hans-Artur Boesser, Michael Heiden, Klaus Rinn, Frank Laske | Vistec Semiconductor System GmbH | 01/04/2011 |
4,881,807 | Optics | 1989 | Optical Alignment System | David A. Luce, Srdjan Krstanovic | Cambridge Instruments, Inc. | 11/21/1989 |
6,687,035 | Optics | 2004 | Method and Apparatus for ROI-Scan with High Temporal Resolution | Werner Knebel, Kolja Wawrowsky | Leica Microsystems Heildelberg GmbH | 02/03/2004 |
5,812,311 | Optics | 1998 | Microscope Having Extended Specimen Stage Travel | Karl Kragolnik | Leica AG | 09/22/1998 |
"Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs."
Nikola Tesla