Patents by Inventor W.C. Nunnally

W.C. Nunnally 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).

  • ELECTRO-OPTICAL ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION METHOD AND DEVICE
    Publication number: 20040001016
    Abstract: In the invention, an analog signal is converted to an optical deflection. In preferred embodiments, an N-bit parallel output is obtained. A particularly preferred embodiment patterns the light beam with a spatial filter into an N-bit binary light pattern that is then collected and sensed by optical detectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2002
    Publication date: January 1, 2004
    Applicant: The Curators of the University of Missouri
    Inventor: W.C. Nunnally