Patents by Inventor Kelly Janssen

Kelly Janssen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11493672
    Abstract: There is disclosed a functional lamellar particle including an unconverted portion of the lamellar particle, wherein the unconverted portion includes a first metal, a converted portion of the lamellar particle disposed external to a surface of the unconverted portion, wherein the converted portion includes a chemical compound of the first metal; and a functional coating disposed external to a surface of the converted portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventors: Jaroslaw Zieba, Kelly Janssen, Fred Thomas
  • Publication number: 20220268973
    Abstract: There is disclosed a functional lamellar particle including an unconverted portion of the lamellar particle, wherein the unconverted portion includes a first metal, a converted portion of the lamellar particle disposed external to a surface of the unconverted portion, wherein the converted portion includes a chemical compound of the first metal; and a functional coating disposed external to a surface of the converted portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicant: VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventors: Jaroslaw Zieba, Kelly Janssen, Fred Thomas
  • Patent number: 11360244
    Abstract: There is disclosed a functional lamellar particle including an unconverted portion of the lamellar particle, wherein the unconverted portion includes a first metal, a converted portion of the lamellar particle disposed external to a surface of the unconverted portion, wherein the converted portion includes a chemical compound of the first metal; and a functional coating disposed external to a surface of the converted portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventors: Jaroslaw Zieba, Kelly Janssen, Fred Thomas
  • Publication number: 20210141217
    Abstract: An optical coating having a first wavelength of light range for optical heating; and a second wavelength of light range for optical sensing is disclosed. An apparatus can include the optical coating. An optical system can include the apparatus and a light source. Methods of making and using the optical coating, apparatus, and optical system are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventors: Richard Alan BRADLEY, Markus BILGER, Georg J. OCKENFUSS, Kelly JANSSEN, Benjamin Franklin CATCHING, Markus Kurt TILSCH
  • Publication number: 20200142103
    Abstract: There is disclosed a lamellar particle including an unconverted portion of the lamellar particle, wherein the unconverted portion includes a first metal, a converted portion of the lamellar particle disposed radially outward of at least one of a surface of the unconverted portion, wherein the converted portion includes a chemical compound of the first metal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2020
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Applicant: VIAVI Solutions Inc.
    Inventors: Jaroslaw Zieba, Kelly Janssen
  • Patent number: 10557972
    Abstract: There is disclosed a lamellar particle including an unconverted portion of the lamellar particle, wherein the unconverted portion includes a first metal, a converted portion of the lamellar particle disposed radially outward of at least one of a surface of the unconverted portion, wherein the converted portion includes a chemical compound of the first metal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventors: Jaroslaw Zieba, Kelly Janssen
  • Publication number: 20180251637
    Abstract: There is disclosed a functional lamellar particle including an unconverted portion of the lamellar particle, wherein the unconverted portion includes a first metal, a converted portion of the lamellar particle disposed external to a surface of the unconverted portion, wherein the converted portion includes a chemical compound of the first metal; and a functional coating disposed external to a surface of the converted portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Applicant: VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventors: Jaroslaw ZIEBA, Kelly JANSSEN, Fred THOMAS
  • Publication number: 20180252847
    Abstract: There is disclosed a lamellar particle including an unconverted portion of the lamellar particle, wherein the unconverted portion includes a first metal, a converted portion of the lamellar particle disposed radially outward of at least one of a surface of the unconverted portion, wherein the converted portion includes a chemical compound of the first metal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Applicant: VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventors: Jaroslaw Zieba, Kelly Janssen
  • Publication number: 20180009992
    Abstract: A method of encapsulating pigment flakes with a metal oxide coating is provided. According to the method, pigment flakes are mixed with a solvent, a metal salt is added to the solvent, and a reducing agent is added to the solvent, so as to encapsulate the pigment flakes with a metal oxide coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: Jeffrey James KUNA, Johannes P. SEYDEL, Paula WASHINGTON, Kelly JANSSEN, Jianguo FAN
  • Patent number: 9765222
    Abstract: A method of encapsulating pigment flakes with a metal oxide coating is provided. According to the method, pigment flakes are mixed with a solvent, a metal salt is added to the solvent, and a reducing agent is added to the solvent, so as to encapsulate the pigment flakes with a metal oxide coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: Viavi Solutions Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey James Kuna, Johannes P. Seydel, Paula Washington, Kelly Janssen, Jianguo Fan
  • Publication number: 20160326375
    Abstract: A method of encapsulating pigment flakes with a metal oxide coating is provided. According to the method, pigment flakes are mixed with a solvent, a metal salt is added to the solvent, and a reducing agent is added to the solvent, so as to encapsulate the pigment flakes with a metal oxide coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2015
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Jeffrey James KUNA, Johannes P. Seydel, Paula Washington, Kelly Janssen, Jianguo Fan