Inventor
Mark A. Burns
Inventor
Ann Arbor, MI, US
Overview
Patents· 47 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
Y10Tprimary
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification10%
B01LChemical or physical laboratory apparatus for general use8%
B01JChemical or physical processes, e.g. catalysis or colloid chemistry8%
G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties8%
B01FMixing, e.g. dissolving, emulsifying or dispersing7%
F15BSystems acting by means of fluids in general7%
F16KValves7%
B82YSpecific uses or applications of nanostructures6%
G01RMeasuring electric variables6%
F15CFluid-circuit elements predominantly used for computing or control purposes4%
PatentTitleYear
10,991,269Microfluidic actuators with integrated addressing202110,955,400Drinking water heavy metals sensor and methods for use thereof202110,900,921Multi-functional water quality sensor202110,845,284Droplet-based microfluidic rheometer system202010,168,685Application of stress conditions for homogenization of stress samples in semiconductor product acceleration studies201910,162,325Application of stress conditions for homogenization of stress samples in semiconductor product acceleration studies20189,983,110Asynchronous magnetic bead rotation (AMBR) microviscometer for analysis of analytes20189,506,977'Application of stress conditions for homogenization of stress samples in semiconductor product acceleration studies'20169,157,551'Reconfigurable microactuator and method of configuring same'20158,936,945'Compositions and methods for liquid metering in microchannels'20158,636,032'Acoustical fluid control mechanism'20148,617,905'Thermal microvalves'20138,573,259'Modular microfluidic assembly block and system including the same'20138,551,599'Reconfigurable microactuator and method of configuring same'20138,071,056'Thermal microvalves'20117,537,890'Methods of performing biochemical reactions in a convective flow field'20097,195,036'Thermal micro-valves for micro-integrated devices'20077,188,515'Nanoliter viscometer for analyzing blood plasma and other liquid samples'20077,125,478'Microscale electrophoresis devices for biomolecule separation and detection'20067,066,453'Microscale reaction devices'20067,004,184'Compositions and methods for liquid metering in microchannels'20067,005,050'Electrophoresis in microfabricated devices using photopolymerized polyacrylamide gels and electrode-defined sample injection'20066,949,385'Thermal microvalves'20056,911,183'Moving microdroplets'20056,897,670'Parallel integrated circuit test apparatus and test method'20056,750,694'Signal clipping circuit'20046,691,077'Capture and conversion of mixed-signal test stimuli'20046,567,021'Design-for-test circuit for successive approximation analog-to-digital converters'20036,445,325'Piecewise linear digital to analog conversion'20026,379,929'Chip-based isothermal amplification devices and methods'20026,292,760'Method and apparatus to measure non-coherent signals'20016,271,021'Microscale devices and reactions in microscale devices'20016,240,130'Method and apparatus to measure jitter.'20016,184,810'Method and apparatus to generate mixed signal test stimulus'20016,130,098'Moving microdroplets'20006,057,149'Microscale devices and reactions in microscale devices'20006,048,734'Thermal microvalves in a fluid flow method'20005,825,786'Undersampling digital testability circuit'19985,626,764'Continuous multicomponent focusing in a magnetically stabilized fluidized bed'19975,589,763'Coherent undersampling digitizer for use with automatic field test equipment'19965,578,935'Undersampling digitizer with a sampling circuit positioned on an integrated circuit'19965,511,010'Method and apparatus of eliminating interference in an undersettled electrical signal'19965,167,811'Affinity chromatography using dried calcium alginate-magnetite separation media in a magnetically stabilized fluidized bed'19925,167,812'Affinity chromatogry using dried calcium alginate-magnetite separation media in a magnetically stabilized fluidized bed'19925,084,184'Positive focusing in a magnetically stabilized fluidized bed'19924,720,479'Carbonless paper sheet materials'19884,675,113'Affinity chromatography using dried calcium alginate-magnetite separation media in a magnetically stabilized fluidized bed'1987Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1987–1992Based in Fairfield, NJ, US· patent location history
1992–2021Based in Ann Arbor, MI, US· patent location history
1996–2005Patents assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC (12)· patent assignee history
1996–1998Based in Garland, TX, US· patent location history
2000–2020Patents assigned to UNIV MICHIGAN (21)· patent assignee history
2001–2005Based in McKinney, TX, US· patent location history
2011–2015Patents assigned to BURNS MARK A (6)· patent assignee history
2016–2019Patents assigned to IBM (3)· patent assignee history
2016–2019Based in Essex Junction, VT, US· patent location history
2018–2021Patents assigned to UNIV MICHIGAN REGENTS (4)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| UNIV MICHIGAN | 21 | 2000–2020 |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC | 12 | 1996–2005 |
| BURNS MARK Aself | 6 | 2011–2015 |
| UNIV MICHIGAN REGENTS | 4 | 2018–2021 |
| IBM | 3 | 2016–2019 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor, MI, US | 28 | 1992–2021 |
| McKinney, Texas, US | 8 | 2001–2005 |
| Garland, Texas, US | 4 | 1996–1998 |
| Essex Junction, VT, US | 3 | 2016–2019 |
| Fairfield, New Jersey, US | 3 | 1987–1992 |