Champaign, IL, United States of America

Paul Scott Carney

This inventor holds 17 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 2 EPO patents, primarily in Optical Imaging Technology. Top assignees: University of Illinois, Washington University, Asociación Centre De Investigación Cooperativa En Nanociencias, Cic Nanogune. Active years: 2003-2022.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Paul Scott Carney. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/paul-scott-carney

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 17 

% Patents Active = 58.8

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 171(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Urbana, IL (US) (2012)
  • Champaign, IL (US) (2003 - 2020)
  • Pittsford, NY (US) (2022)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2003-2022

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Areas of Expertise:
Hybrid Imaging
Optical Probe
Phase Measurement
Diffraction Tomography
Synthetic Holography
Adaptive Optics
Coherent Mapping
Near-Field Microscopy
Nanoparticle Analysis
Tomography Methods
Interferometric Imaging
Illumination Techniques
17 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Paul Scott Carney

Introduction

Paul Scott Carney is a notable inventor based in Champaign, IL (US), recognized for his significant contributions to imaging technologies. With a total of 17 patents, Carney has made strides in the field of histopathology and optical imaging.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is the development of infrared-optical hybrid imaging technology for all-digital histopathology. This technology provides methods and apparatus for imaging a sample's response to radiative heating. The process involves illuminating a sample area with a radiative heating beam, followed by the use of a probe beam to collect light that interacts with the sample. The collected light is then superimposed with a reference beam to generate an interference signal, which is processed to create an image associated with the sample's absorption of the heating beam. Another notable patent is for a handheld optical probe combined with a fixed-focus fairing. This invention includes an intraoperative probe and a system designed for optically imaging a significant volume of tissue. The system utilizes an illumination source and a beam splitter to facilitate the imaging process, allowing for effective focus adjustments without physical changes to the sample beam.

Career Highlights

Carney has worked with prestigious institutions such as the University of Illinois and Washington University. His work has significantly impacted the field of medical imaging and diagnostics.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Carney has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Stephen A. Boppart and John Carl Schotland. Their joint efforts have further advanced the technologies in which Carney specializes.

Conclusion

Paul Scott Carney's innovative work in imaging technologies has led to numerous patents and advancements in the field. His contributions continue to influence the landscape of medical diagnostics and imaging.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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]
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