Patents by Inventor Lawrence Backman

Lawrence Backman 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).

  • ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER
    Publication number: 20220409170
    Abstract: A transducer device may include an active layer having a proximal surface and a backing layer having a distal side and a proximal side, the distal side being adjacent to the proximal surface. The proximal side may include (1) at least one first reflective surface approximately parallel to the proximal surface and positioned a first distance from the proximal surface, and (2) at least one second reflective surface approximately parallel to the proximal surface and positioned a second distance from the proximal surface, the second distance being different than the first distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew GRAVELEY, Lawrence BACKMAN
  • Determining code coverage on Z/OS® server
    Patent number: 9436586
    Abstract: In determining code coverage, execution data indicative of portions of a program that have been executed for testing is received. The program is analyzed based on the execution data and a control flow for the program. Based on the analysis, it is determined that additional portions of the program, which are not indicated by the execution data, have also been executed. Related methods, systems, and computer program products are also discussed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: CA, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. Fagen, Lawrence Backman