G01B 9/02087
Combining two or more images of the same region
Official title: {Combining two or more images of the same region}
G01B9/02087 (Combining two or more images of the same region) appears on 184 US grants and 206 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01B- Granted patents
- 184
- Published applications
- 206
- Assignees
- 110
- Inventors
- 382
- Latest grant
- 17 Mar 2026
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| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 3 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Polarization interferometer30 Jul 2026US 2026/0219037 A1Onto Innovation Inc.
- Method for determining a height map and interferometric system for the same25 Jun 2026US 2026/0177375 A1Mitutoyo Corporation
- Systems and methods for inspection and metrology of vertical interconnect access in semiconductor substrates9 Apr 2026US 2026/0098718 A1
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- Semiconductor measuring device using beam displacer30 Oct 2025US 2025/0334393 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for optical imaging with means for controlling the longitudinal range of the sample1,199US 5,321,501 AMassachusetts Institute of Technology · 1994
- Method and apparatus for performing optical measurements1,018US 5,459,570 AMassachusetts Institute of Technology · 1995
- Methods for noninvasive analyte sensing228US 6,725,073 B1Board of Regents, The University of Texas System · 2004
- Arrangements and methods for providing multimodality microscopic imaging of one or more biological structures195US 7,872,759 B2The General Hospital Corporation · 2011
- Arrangements and methods for providing multimodality microscopic imaging of one or more biological structures150US 8,289,522 B2The General Hospital Corporation · 2012