Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Spectral Sciences, Inc.

32Patents
11Active
32Granted
45Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 3, 1982 → Oct 23, 2019 · 2 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4953976A Gas species monitor system Physics 131 Expired
US5822058A Systems and methods for optically measuring properties of hydrocarbon fuel gases Physics 82 Expired
US5145645A Conductive polymer selective species sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 64 Expired
US4785184A Infrared trace element detection system Physics 51 Expired
US5026991A Gaseous species absorption monitor Physics 50 Expired
US4496839A System and method for remote detection and identification of chemical species by laser initiated nonresonant infrared spectroscopy Physics 44 Expired
US4897551A Leak detector Physics 30 Expired
US5485276A Multi-pass optical cell species concentration measurement system Physics 26 Expired
US5310507A Method of making a conductive polymer selective species sensor Physics 21 Expired
US5459574A Off-line-locked laser diode species monitor system Physics 21 Expired
US6066295A System and method for remote detection and remediation of airborne and waterborne chemical/biological agents Physics 18 Expired
US7680337B2 Process for finding endmembers in a data set Physics 17 Active
US8305575B1 Adaptive spectral sensor and methods using same Physics 17 Active
US4780613A Infrared species specific emission source Physics 15 Expired
US4723438A Spark spectroscopic high-pressure gas analyzer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US4766318A Spark discharge trace element detection system Physics 13 Expired
US6640199B1 System and method for optically determining properties of hot fluids from the spectral structure of emitted radiation Physics 13 Expired
US6909815B2 Method for performing automated in-scene based atmospheric compensation for multi-and hyperspectral imaging sensors in the solar reflective spectral region Physics 12 Expired
US7337065B2 Methods for atmospheric correction of solar-wavelength hyperspectral imagery over land Physics 10 Expired
US8371102B1 Combustor control based on fuel modulation and passive optical sensors Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Active
US4627284A Ultraviolet absorption hygrometer Physics 7 Expired
US8697449B2 Optical blood coagulation monitor and method Physics 7 Active
US9042414B2 External cavity laser source Electricity 4 Active
US5062707A Surface contamination sensor Physics 3 Expired
US4782232A Infrared molecular species monitor Physics 3 Expired

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