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Daniel R. Neal
Also filed as: NEAL DANIEL · NEAL DANIEL R · NEAL DANIEL RALPH
76 granted patents·9 pending applications·2,193 citations·filing 1993–2025
99Inventor score
Files withAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC31WAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC14AMO DEV LLC11WAVEFRONT DYNAMICS INC11SANDIA CORP5
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85 records- 0198US7988292B2System and method of measuring and mapping three dimensional structuresAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 2, 2011·71 cites·4 claims
- 0298US7455407B2System and method of measuring and mapping three dimensional structuresAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 25, 2008·121 cites·25 claims
- 0398US6634750B2Tomographic wavefont analysis system and method of mapping an optical systemWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 21, 2003·114 cites·70 claims
- 0498US6550917B1Dynamic range extension techniques for a wavefront sensor including use in ophthalmic measurementWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 22, 2003·261 cites·63 claims
- 0594US7583389B2Geometric measurement system and method of measuring a geometric characteristic of an objectAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 1, 2009·24 cites·13 claims
- 0694US6376819B1Sub-lens spatial resolution Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensingWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 23, 2002·66 cites·18 claims
- 0794US6130419AFixed mount wavefront sensorWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 10, 2000·120 cites·23 claims
- 0893US7553022B2System and method of measuring and mapping three dimensional structuresAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 30, 2009·21 cites·14 claims
- 0993US5939716AThree-dimensional light trap for reflective particlesSANDIA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 17, 1999·83 cites·19 claims
- 1091US6819413B2Method and system for sensing and analyzing a wavefront of an optically transmissive systemWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 16, 2004·55 cites·33 claims
- 1189US10506923B2Optical imaging and measurement systems and methods for cataract surgery and treatment planningAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 17, 2019·10 cites·22 claims
- 1289US7616330B2Geometric measurement system and method of measuring a geometric characteristic of an objectAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLP·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 10, 2009·75 cites·30 claims
- 1389US6184974B1Apparatus and method for evaluating a target larger than a measuring aperture of a sensorWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 6, 2001·107 cites·29 claims
- 1488US5463649AMonolithically integrated solid state laser and waveguide using spin-on glassSANDIA CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 31, 1995·63 cites·6 claims
- 1587US7988290B2Systems and methods for measuring the shape and location of an objectAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 2, 2011·55 cites·25 claims
- 1687US7969585B2Geometric measurement system and method of measuring a geometric characteristic of an objectAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 28, 2011·11 cites·17 claims
- 1786US9615739B2System and method for corneal topography with flat panel displayAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 11, 2017·11 cites·18 claims
- 1886US7980699B2Method for registering multiple data setsAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 19, 2011·34 cites·16 claims
- 1986US7887184B2Method and apparatus for obtaining the distance from an optical measurement instrument to an object under testAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 15, 2011·20 cites·23 claims
- 2086US6052180AApparatus and method for characterizing pulsed light beamsWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 18, 2000·80 cites·22 claims
- 2185US8684526B2Compact binocular adaptive optics phoropterNEAL DANIEL R·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 1, 2014·25 cites·45 claims
- 2285US7988293B2Method of qualifying light spots for optical measurements and measurement instrument employing method of qualifying light spotsAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 2, 2011·38 cites·27 claims
- 2385US6547395B1Methods of measuring moving objects and reducing exposure during wavefront measurementsWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 15, 2003·41 cites·26 claims
- 2485US5936720ABeam characterization by wavefront sensorFiled 1998·Granted Aug 10, 1999·117 cites·36 claims
- 2584US10201276B2Optical measurement systems and processes with wavefront aberrometer having variable focal length lensAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 12, 2019·4 cites·24 claims
- 2684US5864381AAutomated pupil remapping with binary opticsSANDIA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 26, 1999·75 cites·34 claims
- 2784US5493391AOne dimensional wavefront distortion sensor comprising a lens array systemSANDIA CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 20, 1996·92 cites·12 claims
- 2883US10849495B2Systems and methods of optical coherence tomography with a multi-focal delay lineAMO DEV LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 1, 2020·3 cites·23 claims
- 2983US7976163B2System and method for measuring corneal topographyAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 12, 2011·32 cites·22 claims
- 3082US10813550B2Optical measurement systems and methods with custom chromatic aberration adjustmentsAMO DEV LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 27, 2020·3 cites·20 claims
- 3182US10682056B2Optical measurement systems and processes with wavefront aberrometer having variable focal length lensAMO DEV LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 16, 2020·3 cites·17 claims
- 3282US10583039B2Method and system for eye measurements and cataract surgery planning using vector function derived from prior surgeriesAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 10, 2020·6 cites·16 claims
- 3382US7623251B2Geometric measurement system and method of measuring a geometric characteristic of an objectAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 24, 2009·20 cites·18 claims
- 3481US12446772B2Methods and system to identify position, rotation, and tilt of a contact lens on an eyeWAVEFRONT DYNAMICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 21, 2025·1 cites·2 claims
- 3581US10582847B2Method and system for eye measurements and cataract surgery planning using vector function derived from prior surgeriesAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 10, 2020·5 cites·6 claims
- 3681US10188287B2Optical measurement systems and methods with custom chromatic aberration adjustmentsAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 29, 2019·3 cites·24 claims
- 3779US9504376B2Optical diagnosis using measurement sequenceNEAL DANIEL R·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 29, 2016·9 cites·40 claims
- 3878US9271646B2Wavefront interactive refraction displayAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 1, 2016·9 cites·26 claims
- 3978US5936739AGated frequency-resolved optical imaging with an optical parametric amplifierSANDIA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 10, 1999·62 cites·11 claims
- 4077US6607274B2Method for computing visual performance from objective ocular aberration measurementsWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 19, 2003·101 cites·21 claims
- 4176US6908196B2System and method for performing optical corrective procedures with real-time feedbackWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 21, 2005·83 cites·14 claims
- 4275US10492680B2System and method for corneal topography with flat panel displayAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 3, 2019·2 cites·24 claims
- 4375US7967440B1System and method for characterizing corneal surfacesAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 28, 2011·8 cites·20 claims
- 4475US6656373B1Apodized micro-lenses for Hartmann wavefront sensing and method for fabricating desired profilesWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 2, 2003·14 cites·14 claims
- 4575US2023389791A1Optical imaging and measurement systems and methods for cataract surgery and treatment planningAMO DEV LLC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4674US12279816B2Optical diagnosis using measurement sequenceAMO DEV LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 22, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4771US10582846B2Method and system for eye measurements and cataract surgery planning using vector function derived from prior surgeriesAMO WAVEFRONT SCIENCES LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 10, 2020·2 cites·7 claims
- 4871US2025176824A1Wide-Field Dynamic Aberrometer Measurements for Myopia Control with Customized Contact LensesWAVEFRONT DYNAMICS INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4969US6624896B1System and method for metrology of surface flatness and surface nanotopology of materialsWAVEFRONT SCIENCES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 23, 2003·14 cites·12 claims
- 5067US2025143564A1Methods of designing and fabricating a customized wavefront guided contact lensWAVEFRONT DYNAMICS INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
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