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Michael Tidwell
Also filed as: TIDWELL MICHAEL · TIDWELL MICHAEL R · TIDWELL MICHAEL ROBERT
25 granted patents·3 pending applications·1,766 citations·filing 1995–2024
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28 records- 0199US5596339AVirtual retinal display with fiber optic point sourceUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 21, 1997·394 cites·32 claims
- 0297US7230583B2Scanned beam display with focal length adjustmentUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 12, 2007·70 cites·11 claims
- 0397US6538625B2Scanned beam display with adjustable accommodationUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 25, 2003·76 cites·21 claims
- 0497US6204829B1Scanned retinal display with exit pupil selected based on viewer's eye positionUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 20, 2001·115 cites·7 claims
- 0596US6388641B2Scanned beam display with adjustable accommodationUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 2001·Granted May 14, 2002·68 cites·16 claims
- 0695US6288816B1Miniature optical scanner for a two axis scanning systemUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 11, 2001·115 cites·5 claims
- 0794US6734835B2Patent scanned beam display with adjustable light intensityUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 2003·Granted May 11, 2004·45 cites·9 claims
- 0894US6046720APoint source scanning apparatus and methodUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 4, 2000·131 cites·53 claims
- 0994US5751465AMiniature optical scanner for a two axis scanning systemUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 1996·Granted May 12, 1998·112 cites·7 claims
- 1093US7558665B1System for determining critical on-times for fuel injectorsCUMMINS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 7, 2009·24 cites·23 claims
- 1190US5903397ADisplay with multi-surface eyepieceUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 1998·Granted May 11, 1999·95 cites·17 claims
- 1289US6352344B2Scanned retinal display with exit pupil selected based on viewer's eye positionUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 5, 2002·33 cites·18 claims
- 1389US6204832B1Image display with lens array scanning relative to light source arrayUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 20, 2001·96 cites·24 claims
- 1488US6281862B1Scanned beam display with adjustable accommodationUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 28, 2001·59 cites·7 claims
- 1588US5969871AVirtual retinal display with lens array for expanding exit pupilUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 19, 1999·62 cites·19 claims
- 1687US7788015B2System for monitoring injected fuel quantitiesCUMMINS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 31, 2010·17 cites·23 claims
- 1787US6492962B2Optical scanning system with variable focus lensUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 10, 2002·47 cites·6 claims
- 1886US6043799AVirtual retinal display with scanner array for generating multiple exit pupilsUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 28, 2000·101 cites·21 claims
- 1985US10260447B2Fuel pressure control for engine fuel systemsCUMMINS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 16, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
- 2084US9599059B2Fuel pressure control for engine fuel systemsCUMMINS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 21, 2017·2 cites·21 claims
- 2184US7945372B2System and method for adjusting fuel injector on-timesCUMMINS INC·Filed 2007·Granted May 17, 2011·14 cites·19 claims
- 2280US8554454B2Service bay high pressure common rail injector performance testHEMMERLEIN RODNEY J·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 8, 2013·8 cites·28 claims
- 2380US6191761B1Method and apparatus for determining optical distanceUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 20, 2001·63 cites·22 claims
- 2469US6977631B2Optical scanning system with variable focus lensUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 20, 2005·17 cites·3 claims
- 2568US10900438B2Fuel pressure control for engine fuel systemsCUMMINS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 26, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 2648US2006077121A1Optical scanning system with variable focus lensUNIV WASHINGTON·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 2745US2025154922A1Gaseous injector preparation method for cold engine startCUMMINS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2841US2024093656A1Methods and systems for detecting high friction within flow control devicesCUMMINS INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
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