Inventor · Walnut Creek, CA, US

Thomas A. Case

21Patents
5h-index
30Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 9, 1984 → Sep 9, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8068579B1 Process for examining mineral samples with X-ray microscope and projection systems Physics 64 Active
US7974379B1 Metrology and registration system and method for laminography and tomography Physics 47 Active
US8831179B2 X-ray source with selective beam repositioning Electricity 38 Active
US8995622B2 X-ray source with increased operating life Electricity 34 Active
US4583044A NMR imaging method Physics 13 Expired
US4818937A Rapid line scan NMR imaging Physics 5 Expired
US9128584B2 Multi energy X-ray microscope data acquisition and image reconstruction system and method Physics 4 Active
US10859515B2 Method and system for spectral characterization in computed tomography x-ray microscopy system Physics 3 Active
US9142382B2 X-ray source with an immersion lens Electricity 2 Active
US11817231B2 Detection system for X-ray inspection of an object Physics 1 Active
US9520263B2 Method and apparatus for generation of a uniform-profile particle beam Electricity 1 Active
US10169865B2 Multi energy X-ray microscope data acquisition and image reconstruction system and method Physics 1 Active
US10335104B2 Multi energy X-ray microscope data acquisition and image reconstruction system and method Physics 0 Active
US10838191B2 Method of operating a microscope Physics 0 Active
US12007339B2 Sample holder, system and method Physics 0 Active
US12056894B2 Method for imaging a region of interest of a sample using a tomographic X-ray microscope, microscope, system and computer program Physics 0 Active
US12035451B2 Method and system for liquid cooling isolated x-ray transmission target Electricity 0 Active
US11864300B2 X-ray source with liquid cooled source coils Physics 0 Active
US10782516B2 Method of operating a microscope General 0 Revoked
US9953798B2 Method and apparatus for generation of a uniform-profile particle beam Electricity 0 Active
US10297048B2 Segmentation and spectrum based metal artifact reduction method and system Physics 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.