Inventor

David A. B. Miller

Inventor
Baltimore, MD, US

Overview

111→
Patents
1981–2021
Patent span
Physics
Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 111 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G02Fprimary
G02FOptical devices or arrangements for the control of light by modification of the optical properties of the media of the elements involved therein16%
B82YSpecific uses or applications of nanostructures11%
H10FInorganic semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation8%
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus8%
LOC085%
B25FCombination or multi-purpose tools not otherwise provided for4%
LOC134%
H10PGeneric processes or apparatus for the manufacture or treatment of devices covered by class h103%
G01JMeasurement of intensity, velocity, spectral content, polarisation, phase or pulse characteristics of infrared, visible or ultraviolet light2%
H03KPulse technique2%
PatentTitleYear
11,095,060Bottom layer mount for USB connector202110,877,287Universal linear components202010,870,195Power tool with storage system2020D0893411Battery pack2020D0891363Battery pack2020D0883918Battery pack202010,588,257Pivoting handle assembly202010,537,983Modular power tool202010,534,189Universal linear components202010,524,592Picture hanging device2020D0861452Circular saw2019D0859115Impact driver2019D0858240Impact driver201910,338,319Phase shifting by mechanical movement201910,283,817Battery charger and method of charging a battery2019D0838156Impact driver201910,111,565Backpack blower vac collection bag20189,982,435Glazing panel roofing system20189,917,457'Power tool with USB connection'20189,776,315'Power tool having interchangeable tool heads with an independent accessory switch'20179,753,224'Field-programmable optical component'20179,653,331'Single and dual stage wafer cushion'2017D0773389'Battery pack'20169,368,579'Selective area growth of germanium and silicon-germanium in silicon waveguides for on-chip optical interconnect applications'2016D0750460'Drill driver'20169,224,627'Single and dual stage wafer cushion and wafer separator'20159,107,550'Compact vacuum and sander'2015D0725982'Drill driver'20158,970,842'Multi-harmonic inline reference cell for optical trace gas sensing'20158,829,633'Self-aligned semiconductor ridges in metallic slits as a platform for planar tunable nanoscale resonant photodetectors'20148,824,837'Integration of optoelectronics with waveguides using interposer layer'2014D0710794'Battery pack'20148,740,111'Paint sprayer'20148,628,029'Paint sprayer'2014D0694605'Power tool head'20138,555,999'Twist-handled power tool with locking system'2013D0691444'Impact driver'2013D0689355'Power tool body'2013D0687380'Battery for a power tool'2013D0685244'Drill'2013D0685245'Drill'2013D0680064'Battery for a power tool'2013D0645541'Paint sprayer'2011D0645542'Paint sprayer'2011D0642037'Drill'2011D0642036'Drill'2011D0603346'Automatic light switch'20097,599,593'Ge-Si quantum well structures'2009D0595162'Non-contact thermometer'2009D0593827'Drill'20097,532,379'Optical modulator with side access'20097,515,776'Temperature-controlled optical modulator'20097,515,777'Silicon-based Ge/SiGe optical interconnects'20097,466,914'Optoelectronic switch having cascaded optical nodes'20087,457,487'Surface parallel modulator'20087,418,166'Device and approach for integration of optical devices and waveguides therefor'20087,105,799'Apparatus and method for an electronically tuned, wavelength-dependent optical detector'20067,088,884'Apparatus and method employing multilayer thin-film stacks for spatially shifting light'20066,680,791'Semiconductor device for rapid optical switch by modulated absorption'20046,653,706'Low temperature grown optical detector'20036,628,695'Monolithically integrated mode-locked vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL)'20036,618,150'Compact transform spectrometer based on sampling a standing wave'20036,591,035'Method for dispersing light using multilayered structures'20036,525,815'Miniaturized Talbot spectrometer'20036,466,961'Methods for adapative spectral, spatial and temporal sensing for imaging applications'20026,445,839'Optical wavelength-division-multiplexed cross-connect incorporating optically controlled optical switch'20026,039,220'Low profile ice dispenser'20005,526,155'High-density optical wavelength division multiplexing'19965,508,508'Apparatus for converting optical bipolar signals to optical unipolar signals'19965,498,863'Wavelength-sensitive detectors based on absorbers in standing waves'19965,483,375'Optical ratio amplifier'19965,483,186'Push-pull optical modulator driver circuit'19965,473,467'Linear optical amplifier'19955,448,393'Apparatus and method for referencing an optical receiver'19955,389,779'Method and apparatus for near-field, scanning, optical microscopy by reflective, optical feedback'19955,353,155'Methods and apparatus for combining arrays of light beams'19945,311,008'Self-electrooptic effect device for providing integer gain to input optical signals having series connected quantum well diodes'19945,288,990'Differential self-electrooptic effect device'19945,237,577'Monolithically integrated Fabry-Perot saturable absorber'19935,233,184'Matrix addressed S-SEED optical modulator array'19935,155,623'Arrangement for imaging multiple arrays of light beams'19925,077,483'Network topology for reduced blocking and photonic system implementation thereof'19915,047,810'Optically controlled resonant tunneling electronic devices'19915,036,512'Optical apparatus for combining light beam arrays having different wavelengths'19914,978,842'Programmable optical logic device with complementary inputs'19904,978,910'Electrooptic apparatus for the measurement of ultrashort electrical signals'19904,967,068'Single-ended optical logic arrangement'19904,959,534'Differential optical logic arrangement'19904,952,791'Monolithic apparatus comprising optically interconnected quantum well devices'19904,914,286'Method and apparatus for increasing the processing capacity of optical digital processing systems having optically bistable devices'19904,904,859'Self electrooptic effect device employing asymmetric quantum wells'19904,884,119'Integrated multiple quantum well photonic and electronic devices'19894,860,296'Laser controlled by a multiple-layer heterostructure'19894,822,992'Wavelength conversion using self electrooptic effect devices'1989RE032893'Nonlinear and bistable optical device'19894,764,889'Optical logic arrangement with self electro-optic effect devices'19884,761,620'Optical reading of quantum well device'19884,754,132'Symmetric optical device with quantum well absorption'19884,751,378'Optical device with quantum well absorption'19884,749,850'High speed quantum well optical detector'19884,716,449'Nonlinear and bistable optical device'19874,711,997'Optical interconnection of devices on chips'19874,683,024'Device fabrication method using spin-on glass resins'19874,597,638'Nonlinear optical apparatus'19864,545,153'Force sensor for controlling polishing pad pressure'19854,546,244'Nonlinear and bistable optical device'19854,528,464'Degenerate four-wave mixer using multiple quantum well structures'19854,525,687'High speed light modulator using multiple quantum well structures'19854,460,941'Fishing lure light'19844,403,600'Modular solar heating system'19834,254,975'Gate latch apparatus'1981

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1981–2017Patents assigned to MILLER DAVID A (11)· patent assignee history
1985–1994Patents assigned to AT & T BELL LAB (23)· patent assignee history
1987–1990Patents assigned to AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH (11)· patent assignee history
1987–1996Based in Fair Haven, NJ, US· patent location history
1987–1992Based in Fairhaven, NJ, US· patent location history
2002–2020Patents assigned to UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR (24)· patent assignee history
2002–2020Based in Stanford, CA, US· patent location history
2009–2020Patents assigned to BLACK & DECKER INC (37)· patent assignee history
2009–2020Based in Baltimore, MD, US· patent location history
2018–2020Based in Aberdeen, MD, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
BLACK & DECKER INC372009–2020
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR242002–2020
AT & T BELL LAB231985–1994
AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH111987–1990
MILLER DAVID Aself111981–2017
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Baltimore, Maryland, US262009–2020
Stanford, California, US242002–2020
Fair Haven, New Jersey, US241987–1996
Aberdeen, Maryland, US112018–2020
Fairhaven, New Jersey, US101987–1992