Patents by Inventor Anguel N. Nikolov

Anguel N. Nikolov 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).

  • Optical films and methods of making the same
    Patent number: 8808972
    Abstract: Films for optical use, articles containing such films, methods for making such films, and systems that utilize such films, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Polarization Solutions, LLC
    Inventors: Jian Jim Wang, Paul Sciortino, Jr., Xuegong Deng, Anguel N. Nikolov
  • Optical films and methods of making the same
    Patent number: 8765360
    Abstract: Films for optical use, articles containing such films, methods for making such films, and systems that utilize such films, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Polarization Solutions, LLC
    Inventors: Jian Jim Wang, Xuegong Deng, Anguel N. Nikolov
  • Methods for forming patterned structures
    Patent number: 8709703
    Abstract: In general, in a first aspect, the invention features a method that includes forming a first layer comprising a first material over a surface of a second layer, wherein forming the first layer includes sequentially forming a plurality of monolayers of the second material over the surface of the second layer, the second layer comprises a plurality of rows of a second material extending along a first direction and spaced from one another in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, and the first layer conforms to the surface of the second layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Polarization Solutions, LLC
    Inventors: Xuegong Deng, Jian Jim Wang, Lei Chen, Anguel N. Nikolov, Nada O'Brien, Xiaoming Liu
  • OPTICAL FILMS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20110279900
    Abstract: Films for optical use, articles containing such films, methods for making such films, and systems that utilize such films, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2010
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Inventors: Jian Jim Wang, Xuegong Deng, Anguel N. Nikolov
  • OPTICAL FILMS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20100265571
    Abstract: Films for optical use, articles containing such films, methods for making such films, and systems that utilize such films, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Inventors: Jian Jim Wang, Paul Sciortino, JR., Xuegong Deng, Anguel N. Nikolov
  • Optical films and methods of making the same
    Patent number: 7670758
    Abstract: Films for optical use, articles containing such films, methods for making such films, and systems that utilize such films, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: API Nanofabrication and Research Corporation
    Inventors: Jian Jim Wang, Paul Sciortino, Jr., Xuegong Deng, Anguel N. Nikolov
  • Methods for forming patterned structures
    Publication number: 20090053655
    Abstract: In general, in a first aspect, the invention features a method that includes forming a first layer comprising a first material over a surface of a second layer, wherein forming the first layer includes sequentially forming a plurality of monolayers of the second material over the surface of the second layer, the second layer comprises a plurality of rows of a second material extending along a first direction and spaced from one another in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, and the first layer conforms to the surface of the second layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: NANOOPTO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Xuegong Deng, Jian Jim Wang, Lei Chen, Anguel N. Nikolov, Nada O'Brien, Xiaoming Liu
  • Multilayer optical filter
    Patent number: 7405880
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention features articles that include a substrate having a first surface and a second surface contiguous with the first surface. The first and second surfaces are non-coplanar. A first multilayer film is disposed on the first surface. A second multilayer film is disposed on the second surface. The second multilayer film is contiguous with the first multilayer film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2008
    Assignee: API Nanofabrication and Research Corporation
    Inventors: Anguel N. Nikolov, Jian Jim Wang, Xu Ouyang, Feng Liu, Jiangdong Deng, Xuegong Deng, Greg E. Blonder, Ronnie Paul Varghese
  • Oxide materials, articles, systems, and methods
    Publication number: 20080102259
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to oxide materials, as well as related articles, systems and methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2006
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Inventors: Anguel N. Nikolov, Ronnie Varghese, Jian Jim Wang, Sebastian Fiorillo
  • Films for optical use and methods of making such films
    Patent number: 7142375
    Abstract: Films for optical use, articles containing such films, methods for making such films, and systems that utilize such films, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: NanoOpto Corporation
    Inventors: Anguel N. Nikolov, Jian Jim Wang, Xu Ouyang, Feng Liu, Jiangdong Deng, Xuegong Deng, Greg E. Bionder, Ronnie Paul Varghese