ADAPTIVE OPTICS ASS innovation strategy

Patent filings in countries

#	Country	Total Patents
#1	United States	20
#2	WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)	8
#3	EPO (European Patent Office)	7
#4	Australia	3
#5	Canada	2

#	Technology
#1	Diagnosis and surgery
#2	Measuring light
#3	Object sterilising
#4	Implantable devices
#5	Television
#6	Optical systems
#7	Data recognition and presentation
#8	Nonlinear optics
#9	Measuring length, angles and areas
#10	Radio navigation

Publication	Filing date	Title
US2005098707A1	2003-08-25	Optical instrument employing a wavefront sensor capable of coarse and fine phase measurement capabilities during first and second modes of operation
US2003053031A1	2001-08-31	Ophthalmic instrument having Hartmann wavefront sensor with extended source
US2003007125A1	2001-06-05	Ophthalmic imaging instrument that measures and compensates for phase aberrations in reflections derived from light produced by an imaging light source
US6649895B1	2001-01-19	Dispersed Hartmann sensor and method for mirror segment alignment and phasing
US6104452A	1997-05-21	Optical illuminator for liquid crystal displays
US5889550A	1996-06-10	Camera tracking system
US5629765A	1995-12-15	Wavefront measuring system with integral geometric reference (IGR)
US5633487A	1995-12-15	Multi-focal vision system
WO9612931A1	1995-10-23	A system for dimensioning objects
US5808669A	1995-02-07	Telecine with dual digitizers and multiple scanning beams
US5682213A	1994-07-01	Optical illuminator for liquid crystal displays
US4725138A	1985-05-22	Optical wavefront sensing system
US4399356A	1981-01-19	Optical wavefront sensing system
US4141652A	1977-11-25	Sensor system for detecting wavefront distortion in a return beam of light