Inventor
LANE AUSTIN
US37 patents
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FACEBOOK TECH LLC
29 patentsUS11306193B1Apr 19, 2022
Methods for forming ordered and disordered nanovoided composite polymers
FACEBOOK TECH LLC37 citations94
US11022856B1Jun 1, 2021
Waveguide with switchable input
FACEBOOK TECH LLC10 citations94
US10823887B1Nov 3, 2020
Diffraction grating with a variable refractive index using multiple resins
FACEBOOK TECH LLC47 citations94
US10578876B1Mar 3, 2020
Waveguide having a phase-matching region
FACEBOOK TECH LLC45 citations94
US10996382B1May 4, 2021
Diffraction grating with a variable refractive index formed using an energy gradient
FACEBOOK TECH LLC11 citations86
US10895671B1Jan 19, 2021
Diffraction grating with a variable refractive index using ion implantation
FACEBOOK TECH LLC9 citations86
US11075590B1Jul 27, 2021
Methods and systems for actuating electroactive materials
FACEBOOK TECH LLC2 citations73
US11035988B1Jun 15, 2021
Tunable shrinkage process for manufacturing gratings
FACEBOOK TECH LLC2 citations73
US10962703B1Mar 30, 2021
Nanoparticle dispersion for increasing optical index of refraction
FACEBOOK TECH LLC5 citations73
US10926446B1Feb 23, 2021
Methods and systems for fabricating layered electroactive materials
FACEBOOK TECH LLC2 citations73
US10838121B1Nov 17, 2020
Manufacturing three-dimensional diffraction gratings by selective deposition or selective etching
FACEBOOK TECH LLC2 citations73
US11173649B1Nov 16, 2021
Reducing adhesive failure during nanoimprint lithography demolding
FACEBOOK TECH LLC2 citations72
US11114952B1Sep 7, 2021
Phase-change composites for electroactive devices
FACEBOOK TECH LLC2 citations72
US10976483B2Apr 13, 2021
Variable-etch-depth gratings
FACEBOOK TECH LLC3 citations72
US10857724B1Dec 8, 2020
Reducing adhesive failure during nanoimprint lithography demolding
FACEBOOK TECH LLC2 citations72
US10860101B1Dec 8, 2020
Systems and methods using patterned nanovoids for actuation and deformation sensing
FACEBOOK TECH LLC6 citations71
US11415880B2Aug 16, 2022
Nanoimprint lithography material with switchable mechanical properties
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations62
US11327438B2May 10, 2022
Refractive index modulation modification in a holographic grating
FACEBOOK TECH LLC1 citations62
US11249393B2Feb 15, 2022
Nanoimprint lithography processes for switching mechanical properties of imprint materials
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations62
US11156913B2Oct 26, 2021
Nanoimprint lithography process using low surface energy mask
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations62
US12468084B2Nov 11, 2025
Systems and methods of making polymeric optical layers for optical layering
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations61
US10890770B2Jan 12, 2021
Waveguide having partial reflector
FACEBOOK TECH LLC1 citations61
US11585967B2Feb 21, 2023
Apodization of refractive index profile in volume gratings
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations56
US10712481B1Jul 14, 2020
Fabricating of diffraction grating by ion beam etching
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations52
US10274651B1Apr 30, 2019
Manufacturing three-dimensional diffraction gratings by selective deposition or selective etching
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations52
US11294278B1Apr 5, 2022
Reducing adhesive failure during nanoimprint lithography demolding
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations51
US11262650B1Mar 1, 2022
Reducing adhesive failure during nanoimprint lithography demolding
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations51
US11139756B2Oct 5, 2021
Transducers with electrostatic repulsion and associated systems and methods
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations51
US10768361B1Sep 8, 2020
System for monitoring grating formation
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations39
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC
7 patentsUS11789186B1Oct 17, 2023
Diffraction grating with a variable refractive index formed using an energy gradient
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC2 citations73
US11709422B2Jul 25, 2023
Gray-tone lithography for precise control of grating etch depth
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC2 citations72
US11634528B2Apr 25, 2023
Latent imaging for volume Bragg gratings
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations62
US11780819B2Oct 10, 2023
Aromatic substituted alkane-core monomers and polymers thereof for volume Bragg gratings
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC1 citations60
US11733647B2Aug 22, 2023
Light-activated controlled radical polymerization
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations52
US11718580B2Aug 8, 2023
Fluorene derivatized monomers and polymers for volume Bragg gratings
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations49
US12405409B2Sep 2, 2025
Chemical diffusion treated volume holograms and methods for making the same
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations46