Inventor

Scott A. Merritt

Inventor
McLean, VA, US

Overview

24→
Patents
1992–2021
Patent span
Physics
Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 24 as inventor

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

A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis20%
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus12%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general10%
G06VImage or video recognition or understanding10%
A61CDentistry6%
H01SDevices using the process of light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation [laser] to amplify or generate light6%
G02FOptical devices or arrangements for the control of light by modification of the optical properties of the media of the elements involved therein4%
H04BTransmission4%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication4%
H10HInorganic light-emitting semiconductor devices having potential barriers4%
PatentTitleYear
11,002,894Laser communication network implemented with multi-chroic filters202110,667,679Image-based global registration system and method applicable to bronchoscopy guidance202010,573,344Slot synthesis for high cardinality pulse position modulation202010,350,008Visual guidance display for surgical procedure20199,943,374Image guidance system for detecting and tracking an image pose20189,844,324Image guided navigation system2017D0779062'Tracking pattern holder for a surgical tool'20179,402,691'System for determining and tracking movement during a medical procedure'20168,675,935'Fast 3D-2D image registration method with application to continuously guided endoscopy'20148,672,836'Method and apparatus for continuous guidance of endoscopy'20148,064,669'Fast 3D-2D image registration system with application to continuously guided endoscopy'20117,889,905'Fast 3D-2D image registration method with application to continuously guided endoscopy'20117,756,563'Guidance method based on 3D-2D pose estimation and 3D-CT registration with application to live bronchoscopy'20107,203,409'Superluminescent diodes having high output power and reduced internal reflections'20077,158,291'Low polarization gain dependent semiconductor optical amplifier with variable residual cladding layer thickness'20077,068,890'Optical receiver with high dynamic range'20067,050,222'Methods and devices for high power, depolarized superluminescent diodes'20066,842,287'Interference filter for optical telecommunication'20056,506,672'Re-metallized aluminum bond pad, and method for making the same'20036,404,793'Intermodal phase difference controller for beam angle modulation in index guided semiconductor devices'20026,292,615'Optical fiber feedthrough'20016,169,757'Intermodal phase difference controller for beam angle modulation in index guided semiconductor devices'20016,027,957'Controlled solder interdiffusion for high power semiconductor laser diode die bonding'20005,089,822'Interrogation signal processor for air traffic control communications'1992

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1992–2002Based in Vienna, VA, US· patent location history
2001–2014Patents assigned to MERRITT SCOTT A (4)· patent assignee history
2005–2020Based in McLean, VA, US· patent location history
2010–2020Patents assigned to PENN STATE RES FOUND (6)· patent assignee history
2010–2011Based in State College, PA, US· patent location history
2011–2014Patents assigned to HIGGINS WILLIAM E (3)· patent assignee history
2011–2014Patents assigned to RAI LAV (3)· patent assignee history
2011–2014Based in Ridgecrest, CA, US· patent location history
2016–2017Patents assigned to X-NAV TECH LLC (3)· patent assignee history
2016–2019Based in Green Lane, PA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
PENN STATE RES FOUND62010–2020
MERRITT SCOTT Aself42001–2014
HIGGINS WILLIAM E32011–2014
RAI LAV32011–2014
X-NAV TECH LLC32016–2017
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
McLean, Virginia, US62005–2020
Green Lane, Pennsylvania, US52016–2019
Vienna, Virginia, US51992–2002
Ridgecrest, California, US32011–2014
State College, Pennsylvania, US22010–2011