Patents by Inventor Mark A. Holton

Mark A. Holton 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).

  • Apparatuses and methods for utilizing non-ideal light sources
    Patent number: 7262765
    Abstract: A method includes obtaining a measurement of a property of a light source, scanning light from the light source onto a surface, such that the light interacts with the surface, detecting light from the surface to create a picture element, and correcting the picture element with the measurement of the property. An apparatus includes a scanned beam display, the scanned beam display is configured to receive a signal and to scan the signal for viewing by a user. The signal is to contain picture element information. The picture element information includes information for a plurality of colors, wherein information for at least one color is corrected to substantially remove a perturbation to the picture element information, such that an image containing the picture element information will be substantially unchanged by the perturbation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Microvision, Inc.
    Inventors: Margaret Brown, Voytek Andron, David Skurnik, Eric Altendorf, Martin Kykta, Mark A. Holton, Clarence T. Tegreene, Christopher A. Wiklof
  • Scanned beam imager
    Patent number: 7232071
    Abstract: A scanned beam image capture apparatus is adaptable to use in medical imaging applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2007
    Assignee: Microvision, Inc.
    Inventors: John R. Lewis, Mark A. Holton, Martin A. Kykta, Frank B. Metting, III, Christopher A. Wiklof, Christian S. Reyerson, Jianhua Xu