% Expired Patents = 30.8

Forward Citations = 624

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5 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Michael J Mandella (12 out of 53 patents)

Mark H Garrett (11 out of 34 patents)

Gordon S Kino (11 out of 120 patents)

4. David Bar-Or (1 out of 101 patents)

5. Ning Yeung Chan (1 out of 13 patents)

13 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 7242521 - Dual-axis confocal microscope having improved performance for thick samples (2007-07-10),

2. 6713742 - Fiber-coupled, high-speed, integrated, angled-dual-axis confocal scanning microscopes employing vertical cross-section scanning (2004-03-30),

3. 6710316 - Fiber-coupled, high-speed, angled-dual-axis optical coherence scanning microscopes (2004-03-23),

4. 6522444 - Integrated angled-dual-axis confocal scanning endoscopes (2003-02-18),

5. 6441356 - Fiber-coupled, high-speed, angled-dual-axis optical coherence scanning microscopes (2002-08-27),

6. 6423956 - Fiber-coupled, high-speed, integrated, angled-dual-axis confocal scanning microscopes employing vertical cross-section scanning (2002-07-23),

7. 6369928 - Fiber-coupled, angled-dual-illumination-axis confocal scanning microscopes for performing reflective and two-photon fluorescence imaging (2002-04-09),

8. 6351325 - Fiber-coupled, angled-dual-axis confocal scanning microscopes for imaging in a scattering medium (2002-02-26),

9. 6307633 - Method and apparatus for performing scanning optical coherence confocal microscopy through a scattering medium (2001-10-23),

10. 6233055 - Method and apparatus for performing optical coherence-domain reflectometry and imaging through a scattering medium (2001-05-15),

11. 6201608 - Method and apparatus for measuring optical reflectivity and imaging through a scattering medium (2001-03-13),

12. 5930440 - Fiber optic probe protector (1999-07-27),

13. 5887009 - Confocal optical scanning system employing a fiber laser (1999-03-23),

Company Overview

Optical Biopsy Technologies, Inc. is a pioneering company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in advanced optical imaging solutions for medical diagnostics. The organization focuses on developing innovative technologies that enhance the accuracy and efficiency of biopsy procedures, enabling real-time tissue analysis. By leveraging cutting-edge optical techniques, the company aims to improve patient outcomes and streamline clinical workflows in various medical fields, particularly in oncology and pathology.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

13 Patents

#134 in Palo Alto, CA

#5,650 in California

#23,815 in US

#44,988 in the World

Palo Alto, CA, United States of America

Optical Biopsy Technologies, Inc.

Forward Citations = 624

5 inventors:

Michael J Mandella (12 out of 53 patents)

Mark H Garrett (11 out of 34 patents)

Gordon S Kino (11 out of 120 patents)

4. David Bar-Or (1 out of 101 patents)

5. Ning Yeung Chan (1 out of 13 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Optical Biopsy Technologies, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/optical-biopsy-technologies

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