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WaveLight GmbH

89Patents
89Active
89Granted
55Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jun 22, 2006 → Mar 5, 2018 · 31 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8475433B2 Apparatus for coupling an element to the eye Human Necessities 35 Active
US8753321B2 Apparatus for coupling an element to the eye Human Necessities 26 Active
US8454167B2 Presbyopia correction program Human Necessities 20 Active
US9649025B2 Scanning optical system with multiple optical sources Physics 19 Active
US9562759B2 Optical coherence tomography technique Physics 18 Active
US9441946B2 Imaging technique for optical coherence tomography Physics 17 Active
US8282629B2 Method for determining control information for photorefractive corneal surgery and method for providing correction information required therefor Human Necessities 7 Active
US9855168B2 Nozzle unit for cross-linking of eye tissue Human Necessities 6 Active
US8915905B2 Apparatus for ophthalmic laser surgery Human Necessities 6 Active
US7982169B2 Apparatus and method for detecting the focal position of an optical system and opthalmological treatment apparatus Human Necessities 6 Active
US9138349B2 Laser device, in particular, for ophthalmological laser surgery Human Necessities 5 Active
US8425496B2 Optical imaging system, particularly in a laser surgical ophthalmic apparatus Human Necessities 5 Active
US8235973B2 Device for laser-optical eye surgery Human Necessities 5 Active
US8343142B2 Assembly and method for performing surgical laser treatments of the eye Human Necessities 5 Active
US8687178B2 Process for testing a laser device Human Necessities 4 Active
US8740890B2 Systems and hand pieces for use in ophthalmology or dermatology Human Necessities 4 Active
US8118806B2 Eye-contact element Human Necessities 4 Active
US9861275B2 Apparatus, interface unit, suction ring and method to monitor corneal tissue Human Necessities 4 Active
US8425499B2 Apparatus for cutting a human cornea Human Necessities 4 Active
US8491577B2 System for ophthalmic laser surgery Human Necessities 4 Active
US8425498B2 Apparatus for treatment of material, in particular for refractive surgery Human Necessities 4 Active
US9943442B2 Apparatus and method for creating incisions in a human cornea Human Necessities 3 Active
US9610197B2 Automatic machine settings for customized refractive surgery Human Necessities 3 Active
US8858581B2 Interface unit for positioning an object to be irradiated in relation to a radiation source Human Necessities 3 Active
US9755393B2 Controlling a laser source to compensate for change in pulse length by adjusting cycle number of an amplifier Electricity 3 Active

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