Patents by Inventor Nicholas Scheidler

Nicholas Scheidler 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).

  • Reading and writing codes using optical devices
    Patent number: 10460140
    Abstract: A method for tracking an item that includes the steps of (a) providing an item having a solid polymer material; (b) irradiating the item to create a spatial pattern of optical modifications in the polymer material, wherein the spatial pattern of optical modifications includes a code that indicates information; and (c) detecting the pattern of optical modifications, thereby determining the information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: ILLUMINA, INC.
    Inventors: Dustin Blair, Nitin Udpa, Linh Tran, Nicholas Scheidler
  • READING AND WRITING CODES USING OPTICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20180341798
    Abstract: A method for tracking an item that includes the steps of (a) providing an item having a solid polymer material; (b) irradiating the item to create a spatial pattern of optical modifications in the polymer material, wherein the spatial pattern of optical modifications includes a code that indicates information; and (c) detecting the pattern of optical modifications, thereby determining the information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Applicant: ILLUMINA, INC.
    Inventors: Dustin Blair, Nitin Udpa, Linh Tran, Nicholas Scheidler