Patents by Inventor Brent D. McLaws

Brent D. McLaws 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: 9682444
    Abstract: Methods and systems for manufacturing microdots are disclosed. One such method comprises the steps of: causing one or both of a substrate and a computer controlled laser apparatus (810) to move relative to the other; using the computer controlled laser apparatus to write selected data at regular intervals on the substrate (820); and cutting a plurality of microdots from the substrate (830). Each of the microdots comprises a portion of the substrate having the selected data written thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: DATADOT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
    Inventors: John Peter Kraft, Geoffrey Michael George, Brent D. McLaws