This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Electro Scientific Industries, Inc.. Active years: 2002-2013.
Location History:
- Beaverton, OR (US) (2002 - 2012)
- Portland, OR (US) (2013)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2002-2013
Title: Spencer Barrett: Innovator in Electro-Optic Device Testing
Introduction
Spencer Barrett is a notable inventor based in Beaverton, OR (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of electro-optic devices, holding a total of 8 patents. His innovative work focuses on improving testing methods and predictive measurements in electronic components.
Latest Patents
One of Spencer's latest patents is titled "Multivariate predictive insulation resistance measurement." This invention involves a process where a plurality of capacitors undergoes a test cycle of charging, soaking, and discharging. During the soaking cycle, multiple measurements of current are obtained. The collected data is then utilized to train a predictive function. Subsequently, a test capacitor is charged and soaked for a shorter duration than the other capacitors. The current through the test capacitor is measured multiple times during its soak period, and these measured current values are applied to the predictive function. This process predicts whether the current through the test capacitor at the end of the soak time period would exceed a predetermined value, indicating a potential failure in the leakage test.
Another significant patent is "Testing and sorting system having a linear track and method of using the same." This invention presents an improved method and apparatus for testing and sorting electro-optic devices based on both electrical and optical properties at high speed. In this system, electro-optic devices, particularly light-emitting diodes, are singulated by a device and transferred to a linear track for testing. The devices are then sorted into various bins according to their tested properties.
Career Highlights
Spencer Barrett is currently employed at Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions in the field of electro-optics. His work has significantly advanced the efficiency and accuracy of testing methods for electronic devices.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Spencer has collaborated with notable colleagues, including David W. Newton and Jon Paulsen. These collaborations have contributed to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the industry.
Conclusion
Spencer Barrett is a distinguished inventor whose work in electro-optic device testing has led to multiple patents and advancements in the field. His innovative approaches continue to shape the future of electronic testing and sorting systems.