Inventor
Donald E. Ackley
Inventor
Cardiff, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 75 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G01Nprimary
G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties10%
H01SDevices using the process of light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation [laser] to amplify or generate light9%
B01JChemical or physical processes, e.g. catalysis or colloid chemistry7%
C12QMeasuring or testing processes involving enzymes, nucleic acids or microorganisms7%
B82YSpecific uses or applications of nanostructures7%
C40BCombinatorial chemistry7%
C07HSugars6%
B01LChemical or physical laboratory apparatus for general use6%
C07KPeptides6%
F04BPositive-displacement machines for liquids6%
PatentTitleYear
10,090,642Wavelength stabilized diode laser20189,863,910'TFT-based sensor with multiple sensing modalities'20189,577,409'Wavelength stabilized diode laser'20179,287,681'Wavelength stabilized diode laser'20169,059,555'Wavelength-stabilized diode laser'20158,970,948'Method and system for operating semiconductor optical amplifiers'20157,858,034'Circuits for the control of output current in an electronic device for performing active biological operations'20107,829,272'Viral detection liposomes and method'20107,425,308'Systems for the active electronic control of biological reactions'20087,241,419'Circuits for the control of output current in an electronic device for performing active biological operations'20077,027,478'Microneedle array systems'20066,821,729'Devices for molecular biological analysis and diagnostics including waveguides'20046,743,211'Devices and methods for enhanced microneedle penetration of biological barriers'20046,726,880'Electronic device for performing active biological operations and method of using same'20046,638,482'Reconfigurable detection and analysis apparatus and method'20036,540,961'Multicomponent devices for molecular biological analysis and diagnostics'20036,423,271'Laminated assembly for active bioelectronic devices'20026,375,899'Electrophoretic buss for transport of charged materials in a multi-chamber system'20026,331,274'Advanced active circuits and devices for molecular biological analysis and diagnostics'20016,319,472'System including functionally separated regions in electrophoretic system'20016,315,953'Devices for molecular biological analysis and diagnostics including waveguides'20016,309,602'Stacked, reconfigurable system for electrophoretic transport of charged materials'20016,287,517'Laminated assembly for active bioelectronic devices'20016,254,827'Methods for fabricating multi-component devices for molecular biological analysis and diagnostics'20016,225,059'Advanced active electronic devices including collection electrodes for molecular biological analysis and diagnostics'20016,203,981'Transistor-based molecular detection apparatus and method'20016,103,467'Method and system for synthesizing oligonucleotides using nucleotide-specific dispensing bars'20006,099,803'Advanced active electronic devices for molecular biological analysis and diagnostics'20006,068,818'Multicomponent devices for molecular biological analysis and diagnostics'20006,057,167'Magnetoresistance-based method and apparatus for molecular detection'20006,013,446'Methods and systems for biological reagent placement'20005,841,914'Molecular detection apparatus and method using optical waveguide detection'19985,827,482'Transistor-based apparatus and method for molecular detection and field enhancement'19985,733,509'Method and system for synthesizing oligonucleotides using nucleotide-specific dispensing bars'19985,731,152'Methods and systems for biological reagent placement'19985,728,532'Electrode configuration for matrix addressing of a molecular detection device'19985,719,033'Thin film transistor bio/chemical sensor'19985,710,441'Microcavity LED with photon recycling'19985,671,303'Molecular detection apparatus and method using optical waveguide detection'19975,629,533'Optical sensor and method'19975,627,931'Optoelectronic transducer'19975,612,228'Method of making CMOS with organic and inorganic semiconducting region'19975,563,900'Broad spectrum surface-emitting led'19965,545,359'Method of making a plastic molded optoelectronic interface'19965,498,883'Superluminescent edge emitting device with apparent vertical light emission and method of making'19965,489,988'Environmental sensor and method therefor'19965,478,774'Method of fabricating patterned-mirror VCSELs using selective growth'19955,466,633'Optical reading head and method for making same'19955,446,752'VCSEL with current blocking layer offset'19955,432,809'VCSEL with Al-free cavity region'19955,387,543'Method of making a VCSEL with lateral index guide'19955,388,120'VCSEL with unstable resonator'19955,369,656'Inverted drive design for VCSEL-based optical interconnects'19945,351,257'VCSEL with vertical offset operating region providing a lateral waveguide and current limiting and method of fabrication'19945,349,210'Optical reading head with angled array'19945,337,327'VCSEL with lateral index guide'19945,331,658'Vertical cavity surface emitting laser and sensor'19945,324,964'Superluminescent surface light emitting device'19945,317,587'VCSEL with separate control of current distribution and optical mode'19945,293,392'Top emitting VCSEL with etch stop layer'19945,286,982'High contrast ratio optical modulator'19945,274,655'Temperature insensitive vertical cavity surface emitting laser'19935,258,316'Patterened mirror vertical cavity surface emitting laser'19935,256,596'Top emitting VCSEL with implant'19935,216,686'Integrated HBT and VCSEL structure and method of fabrication'19935,170,448'Optical waveguide apparatus and method for partially collecting light'19925,164,949'Vertical cavity surface emitting laser with lateral injection'19925,125,054'Laminated polymer optical waveguide interface and method of making same'19924,723,252'Phase-locked laser array'19884,665,525'Means for a self-aligned multilayer laser epitaxy structure device'19874,641,311'Phase-locked semiconductor laser array with integral phase shifters'19874,623,427'Means and method for a self-aligned multilayer laser epitaxy structure device'19864,594,719'Phase-locked laser array having a non-uniform spacing between lasing regions'19864,349,905'Tapered stripe semiconductor laser'19824,348,763'Multiple stripe leaky mode laser'1982Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1982–1987Patents assigned to HEWLETT PACKARD CO (4)· patent assignee history
1982Based in Los Altos, CA, US· patent location history
1986–2000Based in Lambertville, NJ, US· patent location history
1986–1988Based in West Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, US· patent location history
1992–2001Patents assigned to MOTOROLA INC (39)· patent assignee history
1992–1996Based in Paradise Valley, AZ, US· patent location history
1998–2018Based in Cardiff, CA, US· patent location history
2000–2008Patents assigned to NANOGEN INC (17)· patent assignee history
2015–2018Patents assigned to ACKLEY DONALD E (4)· patent assignee history
2015–2016Patents assigned to CONNOLLY JOHN C (3)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| MOTOROLA INC | 39 | 1992–2001 |
| NANOGEN INC | 17 | 2000–2008 |
| ACKLEY DONALD Eself | 4 | 2015–2018 |
| HEWLETT PACKARD CO | 4 | 1982–1987 |
| CONNOLLY JOHN C | 3 | 2015–2016 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff, California, US | 29 | 1998–2018 |
| Lambertville, New Jersey, US | 28 | 1986–2000 |
| Paradise Valley, AZ, US | 12 | 1992–1996 |
| West Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, US | 3 | 1986–1988 |
| Los Altos, California, US | 2 | 1982 |