Inventor
Kent C. Burr
Inventor
Buffalo Grove, IL, US
Overview
Patents· 29 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G01Tprimary
G01TMeasurement of nuclear or x-radiation61%
A61BDiagnosis13%
H10FInorganic semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation7%
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus4%
H03MCoding4%
G01HMeasurement of mechanical vibrations or ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves2%
H01JElectric discharge tubes or discharge lamps2%
H01LSemiconductor devices2%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television2%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification2%
PatentTitleYear
10,962,662Method and apparatus to calibrate timing of a detector using multi-channel events202110,782,429Method and apparatus to use a single energy source to determine energy correction for a gamma detector202010,768,318Method and apparatus to determine energy correction arising from multi-channel detection in a gamma detector exhibiting non-linear energy measurement and/or cross-talk among channels20209,696,434'Scintillator array test method, apparatus, and system'20179,423,510'Scintillation detector for improved PET performance'20169,223,031'Method for timing-pick-off of undersampled pulses from radiation detectors using a photosensor-based radiation detection system applying a prototype waveform and a weighting function'20159,194,960'Pet detector scintillation light guiding system having fiber-optics plates'20159,140,805'Apparatus and method for improving uniformity of performance in positron emission tomography'20158,907,291'Efficient and serviceable light guide for PET detector'20148,796,637'Timing calibration for time-of-flight (TOF) PET using positron-emitting isotopes and annihilation targets'20148,633,444'Efficient and serviceable light guide for PET detector'20148,446,308'Apparatus for detection of a leading edge of a photo sensor output signal'20138,357,903'Segmented detector array'20138,324,580'Photomultiplier tube with integrated fast analog-to-digital conversion for event derandomizer and digital time stamping'20128,304,738'Pet detector scintillation light guiding system having fiber-optics plates'20128,294,110'Method for improved correction of SiPM non-linearity in multiplexed radiation detectors'20128,198,597'Apparatus for fine-delay adjustments of analog signals in positron emitter tomography sensors'20128,188,439'Gamma ray detector elements with variable light guide thickness'20128,110,806'Solid-state photomultiplier having improved timing resolution'20128,080,780'Apparatus and associated methodology for improving timing resolution in gamma ray detection'20117,956,332'Multi-layer radiation detector assembly'20117,709,805'Method for generating optical anisotropy in scintillators using pulsed lasers'20107,554,089'Systems and methods to localize optical emission in radiation detectors'20097,512,210'Hybrid energy discriminating charge integrating CT detector'20097,474,411'System and method to reduce laser noise for improved interferometric laser ultrasound detection'20097,403,589'Photon counting CT detector using solid-state photomultiplier and scintillator'20087,378,659'Systems and methods to localize optical emission in radiation detectors'20087,335,891'Gamma and neutron radiation detector'20087,193,208'Time-of-flight capable high resolution pet detector'2007Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2007–2012Patents assigned to GEN ELECTRIC (9)· patent assignee history
2007–2010Based in Latham, NY, US· patent location history
2011–2017Patents assigned to TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYS CORP (16)· patent assignee history
2011–2015Patents assigned to TOSHIBA KK (14)· patent assignee history
2011–2015Patents assigned to GAGNON DANIEL (7)· patent assignee history
2011–2021Based in Buffalo Grove, IL, US· patent location history
2011–2012Based in Mayfield Village, OH, US· patent location history
2012–2015Patents assigned to BURR KENT (8)· patent assignee history
2020Based in Vernon Hills, IL, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYS CORP | 16 | 2011–2017 |
| TOSHIBA KK | 14 | 2011–2015 |
| GEN ELECTRIC | 9 | 2007–2012 |
| BURR KENTself | 8 | 2012–2015 |
| GAGNON DANIEL | 7 | 2011–2015 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Grove, Illinois, US | 18 | 2011–2021 |
| Latham, New York, US | 8 | 2007–2010 |
| Mayfield Village, OH, US | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| Vernon Hills, Illinois, US | 1 | 2020 |