Patents by Inventor Christopher Baca

Christopher Baca 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).

  • Lidar system and method of operation
    Patent number: 11953603
    Abstract: A LIDAR system, preferably including one or more: optical emitters, optical detectors, beam directors, and/or processing modules. A method of LIDAR system operation, preferably including: determining signals, outputting the signals, receiving one or more return signals, and/or analyzing the return signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Red Leader Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Hillard, Christopher Baca
  • LIDAR SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION
    Publication number: 20230417915
    Abstract: A method of lidar system operation, preferably including: determining a signal, outputting the signal, receiving a return signal, and/or analyzing the return signal. A lidar system, preferably including one or more: optical emitters, optical detectors, beam directors, and/or processing modules. A class of spectrally decimated encodings, wherein multiple codes of this class, all preferably mutually spectrally-orthogonal, can be generated based on a single input encoding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Jacob Hillard, Christopher Baca
  • Lidar system and method of operation
    Patent number: 11762095
    Abstract: A method of lidar system operation, preferably including: determining a signal, outputting the signal, receiving a return signal, and/or analyzing the return signal. A lidar system, preferably including one or more: optical emitters, optical detectors, beam directors, and/or processing modules. A class of spectrally decimated encodings, wherein multiple codes of this class, all preferably mutually spectrally-orthogonal, can be generated based on a single input encoding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Red Leader Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Hillard, Christopher Baca
  • LIDAR SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION
    Publication number: 20230273319
    Abstract: A LIDAR system, preferably including one or more: optical emitters, optical detectors, beam directors, and/or processing modules. A method of LIDAR system operation, preferably including: determining signals, outputting the signals, receiving one or more return signals, and/or analyzing the return signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Jacob Hillard, Christopher Baca
  • LIDAR SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION
    Publication number: 20230243972
    Abstract: A method of lidar system operation, preferably including: determining a signal, outputting the signal, receiving a return signal, and/or analyzing the return signal. A lidar system, preferably including one or more: optical emitters, optical detectors, beam directors, and/or processing modules. A class of spectrally decimated encodings, wherein multiple codes of this class, all preferably mutually spectrally-orthogonal, can be generated based on a single input encoding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2023
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Jacob Hillard, Christopher Baca
  • LIDAR SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION
    Publication number: 20230116798
    Abstract: A LIDAR system, preferably including one or more: optical emitters, optical detectors, beam directors, and/or processing modules. A method of LIDAR system operation, preferably including: determining signals, outputting the signals, receiving one or more return signals, and/or analyzing the return signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Jacob Hillard, Christopher Baca
  • LIDAR SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION
    Publication number: 20220260718
    Abstract: A LIDAR system, preferably including one or more: optical emitters, optical detectors, beam directors, and/or processing modules. A method of LIDAR system operation, preferably including: determining signals, outputting the signals, receiving one or more return signals, and/or analyzing the return signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Jacob Hillard, Christopher Baca
  • Lidar system and method of operation
    Patent number: 11360217
    Abstract: A LIDAR system, preferably including one or more: optical emitters, optical detectors, beam directors, and/or processing modules. A method of LIDAR system operation, preferably including: determining signals, outputting the signals, receiving one or more return signals, and/or analyzing the return signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Red Leader Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Hillard, Christopher Baca
  • LIDAR SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION
    Publication number: 20220113422
    Abstract: A LIDAR system, preferably including one or more: optical emitters, optical detectors, beam directors, and/or processing modules. A method of LIDAR system operation, preferably including: determining signals, outputting the signals, receiving one or more return signals, and/or analyzing the return signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Jacob Hillard, Christopher Baca
  • Combined paint can opener and key ring or the like
    Patent number: D308620
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1988
    Date of Patent: June 19, 1990
    Inventor: Christopher Baca