Inventor · disambiguated record
Alan Y. Chow
Also filed as: CHOW ALAN · CHOW ALAN Y
26 granted patents·7 pending applications·2,432 citations·filing 1989–2011
98Inventor score
Files withCHOW ALAN Y12OPTOBIONICS CORP9IMI INTELLIGENT MEDICAL IMPLANTS AG2OPTOBIONICS2DELPHI TECH INC1
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33 records- 0198US6069365AOptical processor based imaging systemCHOW ALAN Y·Filed 1999·Granted May 30, 2000·454 cites·20 claims
- 0296US6609840B2Wave length associative addressing system for WDM type light packet steeringCHOW ALAN Y·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 26, 2003·58 cites·23 claims
- 0393US5397350AIndependent photoelectric artificial retina device and method of using sameFiled 1993·Granted Mar 14, 1995·133 cites·18 claims
- 0492US6020593AOpsistor transmitter data compression systemCHOW ALAN Y·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 1, 2000·97 cites·24 claims
- 0591US5556423AIndependent photoelectric artificial retina device and method of using sameCHOW ALAN Y·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 17, 1996·114 cites·39 claims
- 0690US5837995AWavelength-controllable voltage-phase photodiode optoelectronic switch ("opsistor")CHOW ALAN Y·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 17, 1998·77 cites·19 claims
- 0789US6201234B1Optical operational amplifierCHOW ALAN Y·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 13, 2001·78 cites·21 claims
- 0889US5895415AMulti-phasic microphotodiode retinal implant and adaptive imaging retinal stimulation systemOPTOBIONICS CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 20, 1999·394 cites·46 claims
- 0988US6904239B2Wavelength associative addressing system for WDM type light packet steeringFiled 2003·Granted Jun 7, 2005·29 cites·15 claims
- 1087US6574022B2Integral differential optical signal receiverCHOW ALAN Y·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 3, 2003·36 cites·31 claims
- 1184US7979134B2Artificial retina device with stimulating and ground return electrodes disposed on opposite sides of the neuroretina and method of attachmentIMI INTELLIGENT MEDICAL IMPLANTS AG·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 12, 2011·30 cites·41 claims
- 1284US6427087B1Artificial retina device with stimulating and ground return electrodes disposed on opposite sides of the neuroretina and method of attachmentOPTOBIONICS CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 30, 2002·84 cites·41 claims
- 1383US6389317B1Multi-phasic microphotodetector retinal implant with variable voltage and current capabilityOPTOBIONICS CORP·Filed 2000·Granted May 14, 2002·91 cites·23 claims
- 1481US8306626B2Artificial retina device with stimulating and ground return electrodes disposed on opposite sides of the neuroretina and method of attachmentCHOW ALAN Y·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 6, 2012·10 cites·15 claims
- 1581US5949064AOpsistor image processor with a reference detector and a reference imageCHOW ALAN Y·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 7, 1999·45 cites·41 claims
- 1679US5024223AArtificial retina deviceCHOW ALAN Y·Filed 1990·Granted Jun 18, 1991·181 cites·20 claims
- 1779US5016633AArtificial retina deviceCHOW ALAN Y·Filed 1989·Granted May 21, 1991·146 cites·15 claims
- 1878US6230057B1Multi-phasic microphotodiode retinal implant and adaptive imaging retinal stimulation systemOPTOBIONICS CORP·Filed 1998·Granted May 8, 2001·132 cites·37 claims
- 1977US7981062B2Mechanically activated objects for treatment of degenerative retinal diseaseIMI INTELLIGENT MEDICAL IMPLANTS AG·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 19, 2011·9 cites·17 claims
- 2076US7003354B2Artificial retina device with stimulating and ground return electrodes disposed on opposite sides of the neuroretina and method of attachmentOPTOBIONICS CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 21, 2006·44 cites·52 claims
- 2176US6075251AOptical transmitter data compression systemCHOW ALAN Y·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 13, 2000·35 cites·34 claims
- 2271US7031776B2Methods for improving damaged retinal cell functionOPTOBIONICS·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 18, 2006·40 cites·8 claims
- 2371US7006873B2Adjustment of electrical stimulus in a retinal implantOPTOBIONICS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 28, 2006·34 cites·18 claims
- 2471US6611716B2Multi-phasic microphotodiode retinal implant and adaptive imaging retinal stimulation systemOPTOBIONICS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 26, 2003·39 cites·20 claims
- 2570US7139612B2Multi-phasic microphotodiode retinal implant and adaptive imaging retinal stimulation systemOPTOBIONICS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 21, 2006·36 cites·21 claims
- 2650US2006142818A1Methods for improving damaged retinal cell functionOPTOBIONICS·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 2741US2003028225A1Methods for improving damaged retinal cell function using physical and/or mechanical stimulationFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 2840US6907338B2Controller and control method for injection using function mapDELPHI TECH INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 14, 2005·6 cites·21 claims
- 2940US2002099420A1Multi-phasic microphotodetector retinal implant with variable voltage and current capability and apparatus for insertionOPTOBIONICS CORP·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 3040US2005004625A1Treatment of degenerative retinal disease via electrical stimulation of surface structuresFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3139US2004106965A1Methods and apparatus for treatment of degenerative retinal disease via indirect electrical stimulationFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3238US2005033202A1Mechanically activated objects for treatment of degenerative retinal diseaseFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3338US2004039401A1Implant instrumentFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
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