Micro optic assemblies and optical interrogation systems
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Sanborn Eric E patents
Sanborn Eric E is listed as an inventor on 38 patents in our database. Major assignees and classification codes are summarized below.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Inventor | Sanborn Eric E |
| Total patents | 38 |
| First publication | Apr 30, 2015 |
| Latest publication | Feb 10, 2026 |
Notable patents
Publications ranked by popularity score, then publication date.
Directing light into an optical fiber
US-2025347904-A1 · Nov 13, 2025 · US
Directing light into an optical fiber
US-12399357-B2 · Aug 26, 2025 · US
System and method for distributed heat flux sensing of body tissue
US-2025082208-A1 · Mar 13, 2025 · US
System and method for distributed heat flux sensing of body tissue
US-12178550-B2 · Dec 31, 2024 · US
Methods and apparatus for determining shape parameter(s) using a sensing fiber having a single core with multiple light propagating modes
US-2024183691-A1 · Jun 6, 2024 · US
Methods and apparatus for determining shape parameter(s) using a sensing fiber having a single core with multiple light propagating modes
US-11940305-B2 · Mar 26, 2024 · US
Micro optic assemblies and optical interrogation systems
US-2023417541-A1 · Dec 28, 2023 · US
Tunable transmission-grating laser with feedback
US-2023344191-A1 · Oct 26, 2023 · US
Micro optic assemblies and optical interrogation systems
US-11761754-B2 · Sep 19, 2023 · US
Recent patents
Latest publications not already listed above.
Directing light into an optical fiber
US-2023152568-A1 · May 18, 2023 · US
Micro optic assemblies and optical interrogation systems
US-2023032157-A1 · Feb 2, 2023 · US
Methods and apparatus for determining shape parameter(s) using a sensing fiber having a single core with multiple light propagating modes
US-2022412778-A1 · Dec 29, 2022 · US
Micro optic assemblies and optical interrogation systems
US-11499818-B2 · Nov 15, 2022 · US
Methods and apparatus for determining shape parameter(s) using a sensing fiber having a single core with multiple light propagating modes
US-11473941-B2 · Oct 18, 2022 · US
Micro optic assemblies and optical interrogation systems
US-2021254967-A1 · Aug 19, 2021 · US
Methods and apparatus for determining shape parameter(s) using a sensing fiber having a single core with multiple light propagating modes
US-11035699-B2 · Jun 15, 2021 · US
Methods and apparatus for determining shape parameter(s) using a sensing fiber having a single core with multiple light propagating modes
US-2021172768-A1 · Jun 10, 2021 · US
Polarization control with low polarization-mode dispersion
US-11016316-B2 · May 25, 2021 · US
Shape sensing with multi-core fiber sensor
US-10823627-B2 · Nov 3, 2020 · US
Methods and apparatus for calibration for a fiber optic shape sensor
US-10775157-B2 · Sep 15, 2020 · US
Interferometric alignment of optical multicore fibers to be connected
US-10739529-B2 · Aug 11, 2020 · US
Optical fiber with integrated absorber material
US-2020209466-A1 · Jul 2, 2020 · US
System and method for distributed heat flux sensing of body tissue
US-2020069192-A1 · Mar 5, 2020 · US
Polarization control with low polarization-mode dispersion
US-2020057321-A1 · Feb 20, 2020 · US
Methods and apparatus for determining shape parameter(s) using a sensing fiber having a single core with multiple light propagating modes
US-2020025593-A1 · Jan 23, 2020 · US
Interferometric alignment of optical multicore fibers to be connected
US-2019391341-A1 · Dec 26, 2019 · US
Fiber management in medical instrument backend
US-10492871-B2 · Dec 3, 2019 · US
Apparatus and method for generating 3-D data for an anatomical target using optical fiber shape sensing
US-10480926-B2 · Nov 19, 2019 · US
Shape sensing with multi-core fiber sensor
US-2019250050-A1 · Aug 15, 2019 · US
Major assignees
Companies most often associated with this inventor's publications.
| Assignee | Patents |
|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical Operations | 38 |
| Sanborn Eric E | 1 |
| Froggatt Mark E | 1 |
Top CPC classifications
Most common classification codes across this inventor's patents.
| CPC | Patents |
|---|---|
| G01D5/3538 | 15 |
| G01D5/35306 | 15 |
| G02B6/02042 | 14 |
| G01B11/18 | 13 |
| G01B11/161 | 13 |