% Expired Patents = 87.5

Forward Citations = 219

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11 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Richard Leon Hartman (6 out of 20 patents)

Michael Kevin Balch (5 out of 6 patents)

Stephen R Granade (3 out of 4 patents)

4. Stephen Harris Fox (2 out of 2 patents)

5. Keith Bryan Farr (2 out of 4 patents)

6. Matthew A Kliesner (1 out of 6 patents)

7. Nicholas Clark Rosetti (1 out of 1 patent)

8. Jonathan A Berry (1 out of 1 patent)

9. Joel Dean Burcham (1 out of 1 patent)

10. William Caleb Lucas (1 out of 5 patents)

11. Joseph L Then (1 out of 1 patent)

8 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9489560 - On-the go touchless fingerprint scanner (2016-11-08),

2. 9223008 - Load tracking and stabilization (2015-12-29),

3. 9165177 - Contactless fingerprint acquisition and processing (2015-10-20),

4. 8749797 - System and method for remotely determining position and orientation of an object (2014-06-10),

5. 7526100 - System for processing and recognizing objects in images (2009-04-28),

6. 7505609 - Remote measurement of object orientation and position (2009-03-17),

7. 7345743 - Wide angle laser range and bearing finder (2008-03-18),

8. 4913514 - Fiber optic connector (1990-04-03),

Company Overview

Advanced Optical Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative solutions for optical measurement and sensing applications. With expertise in designing and manufacturing high-performance optical systems, we offer a wide range of products and services to meet the needs of various industries. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the market.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

8 Patents

#40 in Huntsville, AL

#152 in Alabama

#35,941 in US

Huntsville, AL, United States of America

Advanced Optical Systems, Inc.

Forward Citations = 219

11 inventors:

Richard Leon Hartman (6 out of 20 patents)

Michael Kevin Balch (5 out of 6 patents)

Stephen R Granade (3 out of 4 patents)

4. Stephen Harris Fox (2 out of 2 patents)

5. Keith Bryan Farr (2 out of 4 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Advanced Optical Systems, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/advanced-optical-systems

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]