Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Optech Ventures, LLC

29Patents
19Active
29Granted
45Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 15, 2000 → Mar 26, 2019 · 9 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6714711B1 Optical waveguide illuminator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 93 Expired
US6535658B1 Hydrogen sensor apparatus and method of fabrication Physics 39 Expired
US6667807B2 Surface plasmon resonance apparatus and method Physics 29 Expired
US8072595B1 Time correlation system and method Physics 27 Active
US8234924B2 Apparatus and method for damage location and identification in structures Physics 22 Active
US8947659B1 Time correlated single photon counting by time to digital conversion Physics 18 Active
US7180426B2 Incapacitating flashing light apparatus and method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
US7260283B2 Distributed optical fiber sensor with controlled response Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US7650051B2 Distributed optical fiber sensor with controlled response Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US7717618B2 Apparatus and method for high resolution temperature measurement and for hyperthermia therapy Human Necessities 8 Active
US7500763B2 LED-based incapacitating apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US8269979B2 Device for laser-ultrasonic detection of flip chip attachment defects Physics 8 Active
US8338858B1 Time correlation system and method Physics 7 Active
US7897057B1 Sensor for detection of gas such as hydrogen and method of fabrication Physics 6 Active
US7327448B2 Laser-ultrasonic detection of flip chip attachment defects Physics 6 Expired
US8701494B1 Apparatus and method for damage location and identification in structures Physics 5 Active
US7909484B2 LED-based incapacitating apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US7583865B2 Segmented fiber optic sensor and method Physics 5 Expired
US10292620B1 Stereo imaging acquisition by lens translation Physics 4 Active
US9857149B2 Light-based incapacitating apparatus and method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US9167959B1 Illumination for enhanced contrast in debridement apparatus and method Human Necessities 3 Active
US7551810B2 Segmented fiber optic sensor and method Physics 3 Expired
US7741108B2 Bacteria sensor and method Physics 2 Active
US6696682B1 Optical signal active tracking using tunable FBG Physics 1 Expired
US10345173B2 System, device and method for measurement of fastener loading Physics 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.