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Benjamin F. Lane
Also filed as: LANE BENJAMIN · LANE BENJAMIN F
44 granted patents·7 pending applications·181 citations·filing 2010–2025
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Files withCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC44LANE BENJAMIN F3DRAPER LAB CHARLES S2DAWSON ROBIN M A1RACHLIN YARON1
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51 records- 0196US10466423B2Partitioned optical switchCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 5, 2019·17 cites·22 claims
- 0296US9702702B1Methods and apparatus for navigational aiding using celestial object trackingCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 11, 2017·43 cites·17 claims
- 0394US10473862B2Integrated MEMS switches for selectively coupling light in and out of a waveguideCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 12, 2019·11 cites·1 claims
- 0493US10180327B1Methods and apparatus for navigational aiding using celestial object trackingCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 15, 2019·13 cites·19 claims
- 0592US9927510B2Star trackerCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 27, 2018·10 cites·21 claims
- 0691US9372250B2Chip-scale star trackerDRAPER LAB CHARLES S·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 21, 2016·6 cites·20 claims
- 0790US10684420B2Integrated MEMS switches for selectively coupling light in and out of a waveguideCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 16, 2020·5 cites·19 claims
- 0889US9019509B2Chip-scale star trackerDRAPER LAB CHARLES S·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 28, 2015·8 cites·19 claims
- 0987US10303037B2Wide angle steering with phase array with wide-element spacing and lens arrayCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2017·Granted May 28, 2019·7 cites·13 claims
- 1087US10048084B2Star tracker-aided airborne or spacecraft terrestrial landmark navigation systemCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 14, 2018·9 cites·31 claims
- 1186US11774602B1Multi-source distributed navigation system architectureCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 3, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 1286US10599098B2Method and apparatus for light field generationCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 24, 2020·4 cites·21 claims
- 1386US9653003B2Navigation by ocean surface topographyCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2015·Granted May 16, 2017·6 cites·24 claims
- 1485US8472735B2Attitude estimation with compressive sampling of starfield dataLANE BENJAMIN F·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 25, 2013·8 cites·23 claims
- 1584US8443662B2Geo-location systems and methods based on atmospheric pressure measurementLANE BENJAMIN F·Filed 2011·Granted May 21, 2013·11 cites·42 claims
- 1682US11699862B2Two-dimensional planar and crossover-free beamforming network architectureCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 11, 2023·1 cites·33 claims
- 1781US10739520B2All-solid state optical transmit/receive terminalCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 11, 2020·2 cites·25 claims
- 1880US12235368B2Multi-source distributed navigation system architectureCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 25, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1978US9689682B1Positioning and navigation according to scattered light in skyCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 27, 2017·3 cites·21 claims
- 2074US10636918B2Single electron transistor triggered by photovoltaic diodeCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 28, 2020·1 cites·9 claims
- 2174US2025123105A1Star tracker with adjustable light shieldCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2274US2025172702A1Multi-source distributed navigation system architectureCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2373US10641859B2Sliced lens star trackerCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2017·Granted May 5, 2020·2 cites·21 claims
- 2471US10901190B2Hemispherical star cameraCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 26, 2021·2 cites·16 claims
- 2570US9946026B2Reduced pupil integrated optical system using precisely matched optical pathlengthsCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 17, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 2670US9648252B2High performance scanning miniature star camera systemCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 9, 2017·2 cites·24 claims
- 2769US12027779B1Two-dimensional planar and crossover-free beamforming network architectureCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 2, 2024·0 cites·3 claims
- 2869US10234533B2Position determination by observing a celestial object transit the sun or moonCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 19, 2019·2 cites·12 claims
- 2968US10362234B2Configurable sunshade for use with multiple-field-of-view camera systemCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 23, 2019·1 cites·21 claims
- 3066US10731964B2Photonic imaging arrayCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 4, 2020·1 cites·5 claims
- 3164US12130141B2Star tracker with adjustable light shieldCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 29, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3264US11641531B2Multi-mode interference coupler-based flat compressive and transform imagerCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2020·Granted May 2, 2023·0 cites·9 claims
- 3364US10274575B2Zero optical path difference phased arrayCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 30, 2019·1 cites·23 claims
- 3461US11237003B2Stellar-landscape/horizon image navigationCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 1, 2022·0 cites·18 claims
- 3561US10534063B2Zero optical path difference phased array for determining a direction of an incoherent optical sourceCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 14, 2020·0 cites·3 claims
- 3658US8472737B2Attitude estimation in compressed domainRACHLIN YARON·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 25, 2013·2 cites·21 claims
- 3757US11218655B2Multi-mode interference coupler-based flat compressive and transform imagerCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 4, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 3857US10837755B2Photonic imaging arrayCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 17, 2020·0 cites·3 claims
- 3956US9891305B2Chip-scale star trackerCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 13, 2018·0 cites·16 claims
- 4056US8472736B2Attitude estimation by reducing noise with dragbackLANE BENJAMIN F·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 25, 2013·1 cites·25 claims
- 4154US10511782B2Configurable optical baffling for use with multiple-field-of-view optical sensor systemCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 17, 2019·0 cites·6 claims
- 4253US2018238690A1Stellar-Landscape/Horizon Image NavigationCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4350US9733087B2Electron-bombarded active pixel sensor star cameraCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 15, 2017·0 cites·15 claims
- 4446US10935381B2Star tracker-aided airborne or spacecraft terrestrial landmark navigation systemCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 2, 2021·0 cites·16 claims
- 4546US2018321569A1Chip scale optical systemsCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4644US2018293686A1Supply Chain Integrity Verification System and MethodCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4743US10724871B2Camera-based heading-hold navigationCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 28, 2020·0 cites·26 claims
- 4842US11150357B2Multi-source distributed navigation system architectureCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 19, 2021·0 cites·14 claims
- 4942US2021119334A1Antenna for optical and rf signal transmission and receptionCHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 5037US8963063B2Systems and methods for adding or subtracting pixelsDAWSON ROBIN M A·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 24, 2015·0 cites·20 claims
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