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Thomas D. Milster
Also filed as: MILSTER THOMAS · MILSTER THOMAS D · MILSTER THOMAS DEAN
17 granted patents·4 pending applications·71 citations·filing 1987–2022
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21 records- 0192US7796487B2Optical system for data storage devicesSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 14, 2010·14 cites·18 claims
- 0281US4823220ADetector for magnetooptic recordersIBM·Filed 1987·Granted Apr 18, 1989·33 cites·15 claims
- 0374US8003187B2Optimized media structure for bit-wise multi-layer optical data storageUNIV ARIZONA STATE·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 23, 2011·2 cites·44 claims
- 0469US11671706B2Optical device comprising a multi-order diffractive Fresnel lens (MOD-DFL) and an achromatizing compensation mechanism, and a method for enhancing images captured using the MOD-DFLUNIV ARIZONA·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 6, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 0568US7916291B2Apparatus and method for spectroscopyUNIV ARIZONA STATE·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 29, 2011·6 cites·30 claims
- 0667US6577584B1Method and apparatus for detecting light from a multilayered objectUNIV ARIZONA·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 10, 2003·7 cites·19 claims
- 0763US8472111B2Apparatus and method for deep ultraviolet optical microscopyGELERNT BARRY·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 25, 2013·5 cites·38 claims
- 0860US9081193B2Interferometric systems and methodsUNIV ARIZONA STATE·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 14, 2015·2 cites·19 claims
- 0955US12027178B2Systems and methods for increasing data rate and storage density in 3-dimensional optical data storage mediaFOLIO PHOTONICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 2, 2024·0 cites·15 claims
- 1053US12372924B2Complex diversity for accurate phase retrieval with single shot acquisitionUNIV ARIZONA·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 29, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 1151US11456010B2Systems and methods for increasing data rate and storage density in multilayer optical discsFOLIO PHOTONICS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 27, 2022·0 cites·17 claims
- 1251US2024142790A1Devices and methods for performing high-harmonic diffractive lens color compensationUNIV ARIZONA·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 1347US7974170B2Application of wavelet transform filtering for processing data signals from optical data storage devicesUNIV ARIZONA STATE·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 5, 2011·0 cites·50 claims
- 1447US2023020396A1Segmented optical components and methodsUNIV ARIZONA·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 1546US2023073901A1Systems and methods for performing multiple-wavelength quantitative phase imaging (qpi)UNIV ARIZONA·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 1645US12189141B2Multi-order diffractive Fresnel lens (MOD-DFL) and systems that incorporate the MOD-DFLUNIV ARIZONA·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 7, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 1744US12282116B2Machine vision method and systemWAVEFRONT ANALYSIS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 22, 2025·0 cites·5 claims
- 1844US10866406B2Active coating apparatus, methods and applicationsUNIV ARIZONA·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 15, 2020·0 cites·19 claims
- 1942US8737178B2Alignment feature for near-field transducersMILSTER THOMAS DEAN·Filed 2006·Granted May 27, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 2041US2020249095A1System for Measuring Optical Phase of a Specimen Using Defocused Images ThereofWAVEFRONT ANALYSIS INC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 2135US9072473B2In-vivo optical sensorMILSTER THOMAS D·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 7, 2015·0 cites·24 claims
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