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Robert John Filkins
Also filed as: FILKINS ROBERT · FILKINS ROBERT J · FILKINS ROBERT JOHN
58 granted patents·16 pending applications·869 citations·filing 1997–2023
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74 records- 0196US7629125B2Sequential analysis of biological samplesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 8, 2009·45 cites·31 claims
- 0295US7576307B2Microscope with dual image sensors for rapid autofocusingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 18, 2009·51 cites·29 claims
- 0393US6668654B2Method and apparatus for generating specific frequency response for ultrasound testingLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 30, 2003·72 cites·20 claims
- 0492US7741045B2Sequential analysis of biological samplesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 22, 2010·27 cites·24 claims
- 0591US6684701B2System and method of determining porosity in composite materials using ultrasoundLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 3, 2004·48 cites·19 claims
- 0690US8900529B2Microfluidic chamber device and fabricationSHAIKH KASHAN ALI·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 2, 2014·33 cites·10 claims
- 0790US8060348B2Systems for analyzing tissue samplesCLINE HARVEY ELLIS·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 15, 2011·28 cites·9 claims
- 0889US9518982B2Sequential analysis of biological samplesSOOD ANUP·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 13, 2016·13 cites·25 claims
- 0988US7310408B2System and method for X-ray generation by inverse compton scatteringGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 18, 2007·25 cites·24 claims
- 1087US11686889B2Systems and methods for direct laser melting of metals using non-diffracting laser beamsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 27, 2023·2 cites·10 claims
- 1187US10821551B2Systems and methods for dynamic shaping of laser beam profiles in additive manufacturingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 3, 2020·2 cites·17 claims
- 1286US10814429B2Systems and methods for dynamic shaping of laser beam profiles for control of micro-structures in additively manufactured metalsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 27, 2020·2 cites·13 claims
- 1385US8532398B2Methods and apparatus for optical segmentation of biological samplesFILKINS ROBERT JOHN·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 10, 2013·18 cites·17 claims
- 1484US7327022B2Assembly, contact and coupling interconnection for optoelectronicsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 5, 2008·37 cites·28 claims
- 1584US7117134B2Method to optimize generation of ultrasound using mathematical modeling for laser ultrasound inspectionLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 3, 2006·23 cites·55 claims
- 1684US7016470B2System and method for X-ray generationGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 21, 2006·19 cites·51 claims
- 1784US6927686B2Method and apparatus for internet enabled, wireless remote sensor measurementGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 9, 2005·44 cites·14 claims
- 1883US8396269B2Image quality assessment including comparison of overlapped marginsHENDERSON DAVID L·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 12, 2013·16 cites·21 claims
- 1982US12158597B2Systems and methods for direct laser melting of metals using non-diffracting laser beamsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 3, 2024·0 cites·10 claims
- 2082US6711312B1Integrated optoelectronic circuit and method of fabricating the sameGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 23, 2004·21 cites·13 claims
- 2180US6856918B2Method to characterize material using mathematical propagation models and ultrasonic signalLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 15, 2005·15 cites·14 claims
- 2279US8179432B2Predictive autofocusingYAZDANFAR SIAVASH·Filed 2007·Granted May 15, 2012·13 cites·21 claims
- 2379US7667851B2Method and apparatus for using a two-wave mixing ultrasonic detection in rapid scanning applicationsLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 23, 2010·17 cites·38 claims
- 2479US7615009B2System and method for optical data transmission in ultrasound imagingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 10, 2009·6 cites·13 claims
- 2579US6710912B1Technique for quasi-phase matchingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 23, 2004·20 cites·20 claims
- 2677US6732587B2System and method for classification of defects in a manufactured objectLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 2002·Granted May 11, 2004·15 cites·25 claims
- 2776US8673643B2Closed loop monitoring of automated molecular pathology systemCORWIN ALEX DAVID·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 18, 2014·3 cites·17 claims
- 2876US8113056B2Mid-IR laser for generation of ultrasound using a CO2 laser and harmonic generationDRAKE JR THOMAS E·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 14, 2012·5 cites·24 claims
- 2975US7480574B2Method to characterize material using mathematical propagation models and ultrasonic signalLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 20, 2009·10 cites·27 claims
- 3075US6818466B2Method of fabricating an integrated optoelectronic circuitGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 16, 2004·13 cites·12 claims
- 3174US10082451B2Microscope slides with quality controls thereonGE HEALTHCARE BIO SCIENCES CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 25, 2018·2 cites·28 claims
- 3273US9164015B2Systems and methods for processing and imaging of biological samplesCORWIN ALEX DAVID·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 20, 2015·2 cites·18 claims
- 3371US8948488B2Methods and systems for digitally enhancing an image of a stained materialCAN ALI·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 3, 2015·7 cites·11 claims
- 3471US6335943B1System and method for ultrasonic laser testing using a laser source to generate ultrasound having a tunable wavelengthLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 1, 2002·34 cites·53 claims
- 3570US8054470B2Method and apparatus for spectroscopic characterization of samples using a laser-ultrasound systemLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 8, 2011·2 cites·14 claims
- 3669US10175174B2Photoactivated chemical bleaching of dyesGE HEALTHCARE BIO SCIENCES CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 8, 2019·1 cites·41 claims
- 3767US8064488B2Mid-IR laser for generation of ultrasoundDRAKE JR THOMAS E·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 22, 2011·2 cites·13 claims
- 3866US7821646B2Method and apparatus for generating mid-IR laser beam for ultrasound inspectionLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 26, 2010·1 cites·21 claims
- 3964US10603001B2Energy modulated luminescence tomographyGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 31, 2020·1 cites·14 claims
- 4064US7411991B2Tunable laserGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 12, 2008·5 cites·14 claims
- 4164US6681073B2Fiber optic power control systems and methodsMOLECULAR OPTOELECTRONICS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 20, 2004·10 cites·62 claims
- 4263US12280538B2Additive manufacturing methods and systems with two beams traveling along opposing, wobbling pathsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 22, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 4363US2014045251A1Sequential analysis of biological samplesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4462US6649900B2Photoreceiver assembly for high-powered lasersLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 18, 2003·11 cites·10 claims
- 4560US6176135B1System and method for laser-ultrasonic frequency control using optimal wavelength tuningFiled 1999·Granted Jan 23, 2001·23 cites·31 claims
- 4659US7123393B2Method and apparatus for holographic recording and retrievalGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 17, 2006·4 cites·47 claims
- 4758US8508589B2Imaging systems and associated methods thereofHARDING KEVIN GEORGE·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 13, 2013·1 cites·21 claims
- 4858US6142019AMethod of determining surface acoustic wave pathsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 7, 2000·21 cites·15 claims
- 4957US9097900B2Quantitative phase microscopy for high-contrast cell imaging using frequency domain phase shiftKIM EVGENIA MIKHAILOVNA·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 4, 2015·1 cites·27 claims
- 5056US2009253163A1Iterative staining of biological samplesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
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