Patents by Inventor Christopher Hakala

Christopher Hakala 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).

  • Device line understanding using composed templates
    Patent number: 12725246
    Abstract: Systems, components, methods, and algorithms for generating template information are described. a computer-implemented method includes receiving microscope image data, detecting a feature in the microscope image data, receiving feature template data describing a grouping of features including the feature, detecting the grouping in the microscope image data based at least in part on the feature template data, generating template information describing the grouping, and outputting the template information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2026
    Assignee: FEI Company
    Inventors: John Flanagan, Hayley Johanesen, Lucas Paul Winiarski, Christopher Hakala
  • DEVICE LINE UNDERSTANDING USING COMPOSED TEMPLATES
    Publication number: 20240428400
    Abstract: Systems, components, methods, and algorithms for generating template information are described. a computer-implemented method includes receiving microscope image data, detecting a feature in the microscope image data, receiving feature template data describing a grouping of features including the feature, detecting the grouping in the microscope image data based at least in part on the feature template data, generating template information describing the grouping, and outputting the template information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2023
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Inventors: John Flanagan, Hayley Johanesen, Lucas Paul Winiarski, Christopher Hakala