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Joseph Michael Lindacher
Also filed as: LINDACHER JOSEPH M · LINDACHER JOSEPH MICHAEL
45 granted patents·14 pending applications·1,899 citations·filing 1990–2024
99Inventor score
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59 records- 0198US7036931B2Ophthalmic lensesNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2004·Granted May 2, 2006·232 cites·56 claims
- 0296US7111938B2Automatic lens design and manufacturing systemNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 26, 2006·106 cites·35 claims
- 0396US6726094B1Method and apparatus for multiple format image capture for use in retail transactionsNCR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 27, 2004·187 cites·8 claims
- 0495US9039172B2Presbyopic treatment systemNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2014·Granted May 26, 2015·36 cites·20 claims
- 0595US8672474B2Presbyopic treatment systemLINDACHER JOSEPH MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 18, 2014·52 cites·18 claims
- 0695US6923540B2Toric multifocal contact lensesNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 2, 2005·150 cites·50 claims
- 0794US6744938B1Retail terminal utilizing an imaging scanner for product attribute identification and consumer interactive queryingNCR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 1, 2004·110 cites·24 claims
- 0893US8684520B2Lens design and method for preventing or slowing the progression of myopiaLINDACHER JOSEPH MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 1, 2014·65 cites·15 claims
- 0993US8454862B2Method of creating ophthalmic lenses using modulated energyANDINO RAFAEL VICTOR·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 4, 2013·33 cites·17 claims
- 1092US9557579B2Presbyopic treatment systemNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 31, 2017·8 cites·18 claims
- 1192US7780293B2Automatic lens design and manufacturing systemNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 24, 2010·33 cites·21 claims
- 1292US7004585B2Ophthalmic lens having an optical zone blend designNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 28, 2006·69 cites·30 claims
- 1391US12379611B2Diffractive contact lensesALCON INC·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 5, 2025·2 cites·19 claims
- 1490US8770745B2Lens having an optically controlled peripheral portion and a method for designing and manufacturing the lensLINDACHER JOSEPH MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 8, 2014·24 cites·15 claims
- 1589US7237894B2Multifocal ophthalmic lensNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 3, 2007·29 cites·12 claims
- 1689US7080906B2Translating bifocal wear modalityNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 25, 2006·53 cites·25 claims
- 1789US7040757B2Contact lensesNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2003·Granted May 9, 2006·78 cites·48 claims
- 1887US7192138B2Ophthalmic lens with optimal power profileNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 20, 2007·24 cites·16 claims
- 1986US7101041B2Contact lenses for correcting severe spherical aberrationNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 5, 2006·27 cites·20 claims
- 2085US7762667B2Automatic lens design and manufacturing systemNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 27, 2010·18 cites·15 claims
- 2184US8152300B2Premium vision ophthalmic lensesLINDACHER JOSEPH MICHAEL·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 10, 2012·22 cites·28 claims
- 2283US7497572B2Toric contact lenses with controlled optical power profileNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 3, 2009·23 cites·27 claims
- 2382US2024399684A1Embedded hydrogel contact lensesALCON INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2480US7562982B2Generalized presbyopic correction methodologyNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 21, 2009·25 cites·10 claims
- 2580US7384143B2Method of manufacturing a contact lensNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 10, 2008·35 cites·20 claims
- 2680US7063422B2Multifocal ophthalmic lensNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 20, 2006·27 cites·55 claims
- 2779US7828441B2Generalized presbyopic correction methodologyNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 9, 2010·22 cites·19 claims
- 2879US7434930B2Contact lens design for large amplitude translationNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 14, 2008·23 cites·23 claims
- 2979US5164584AOptical scanner with power efficient lensNCR CO·Filed 1991·Granted Nov 17, 1992·60 cites·12 claims
- 3075US7775663B2Automatic lens design and manufacturing systemNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 17, 2010·8 cites·9 claims
- 3175US5719385AOptical scanner having multi-line and single-line scanning modesNCR CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 17, 1998·53 cites·6 claims
- 3272US6921168B2Translating contact lens having a ramped ridgeNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 26, 2005·22 cites·48 claims
- 3371US5892214ALow profile planar scannerNCR CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 6, 1999·41 cites·15 claims
- 3470US5484990AMultiple depth of field laser optical scannerNCR CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 16, 1996·41 cites·38 claims
- 3570US5105070ABar code scanning apparatus with rotating housing memberNCR CO·Filed 1990·Granted Apr 14, 1992·40 cites·15 claims
- 3667US5221832ARaster variation method for omnidirectional optical scannersNCR CO·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 22, 1993·36 cites·3 claims
- 3766US9248614B2Method for lathing silicone hydrogel lensesPHELAN JOHN CHRISTOPHER·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 2, 2016·2 cites·7 claims
- 3865US7559652B2Adaptive optic ophthalmic design systemNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 14, 2009·3 cites·16 claims
- 3962US2024288712A1Contact lens insert edge design for optimal performanceALCON INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4062US2024100791A1System and method to manufacture a contact lens with an embedded elementALCON INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4161US11001647B2Soft silicone medical devicesNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2019·Granted May 11, 2021·0 cites·17 claims
- 4260US2024288713A1Color mask for embedded contact lensesALCON INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4360US2017102556A1Presbyopic treatment systemNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 4458US5179271ACompact optical scan pattern generator for bar code reading systemsNCR CO·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 12, 1993·22 cites·13 claims
- 4555US5196696ACounter rotating optical scanning unit with Fresnel reflection filteringNCR CO·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 23, 1993·19 cites·19 claims
- 4653US6293468B1Pulsed barcode scannerNCR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 25, 2001·18 cites·16 claims
- 4752US2008084534A1Lens having an optically controlled peripheral portion and a method for designing and manufacturing the lensLINDACHER JOSEPH MICHAEL·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4850US10253112B2Soft silicone medical devicesNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 9, 2019·0 cites·19 claims
- 4949US2021191153A1Hybrid diffractive and refractive contact lensALCON INC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 5049US2021191154A1Hybrid diffractive and refractive contact lens for treatment of myopiaALCON INC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
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