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Michael K. Barnoski — 27 Patents

NPNanoprecision Products: 16 patents #2 of 28Top 8%
CFCudoquanta Florida: 4 patents #3 of 12Top 25%
TLTrw Limited: 3 patents #404 of 2,166Top 20%
HAHughes Aircraft: 2 patents #748 of 2,963Top 30%
SCSenko Advanced Components: 2 patents #26 of 62Top 45%
Santa Monica, CA: #162 of 3,628 inventorsTop 5%
California: #19,967 of 386,348 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #142,059 of 4,157,543Top 4%
27 Patents All Time
Michael K. Barnoski has been granted 27 US patents while listed as an inventor at Nanoprecision Products. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in September 2025. Michael K. Barnoski ranks #142,059 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.4%). Patent records list Michael K. Barnoski in Santa Monica, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2018.peak 41981: 2 patents19811984: 3 patents2007: 1 patents20072008: 1 patents2014: 1 patents20142015: 2 patents2016: 2 patents20162017: 2 patents2018: 4 patents20182019: 3 patents2020: 4 patents20202024: 1 patents2025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 27 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12422629 Optical connection of optical fibers to grating couplers Robert Ryan VALLANCE, Shuhe LI, Rand Dannenberg 2025-09-23
11892691 Hermetic optical fiber alignment assembly having integrated optical element Shuhe LI, Robert Ryan VALLANCE, King-Fu HII 2024-02-06
10754107 Coupling device having a structured reflective surface of stamped malleable metal for coupling input/output of an optical fiber Shuhe LI, Robert Ryan VALLANCE, King-Fu HII 2020-08-25
10739535 Process for reshaping and resizing grooves in optical fiber ferrules Robert Ryan VALLANCE, King-Fu HII, Yang CHEN, Joseph K. Bond, Po-Tsung Wu +1 more 2020-08-11
10718914 Optoelectronic module assembly having an optical fiber alignment assembly coupled to an optoelectronic device assembly Shuhe LI, Robert Ryan VALLANCE, King-Fu HII 2020-07-21
10649161 Hermetic optical fiber alignment assembly Shuhe LI, Robert Ryan VALLANCE 2020-05-12
10413953 Stamping to form a composite structure of dissimilar materials having structured features Shuhe LI, Robert Ryan VALLANCE, Yongsheng Zhao, Matthew Gean, Tewodros Mengesha +1 more 2019-09-17
10359575 Optical fiber connector ferrule having curved external alignment surface Shuhe LI, Robert Ryan VALLANCE 2019-07-23
10274683 Axial preload for demountable connectors Shuhe LI, Gregory L. KLOTZ, Robert Ryan VALLANCE 2019-04-30
10063316 Wall plate having a built-in modem for performing electrical-to-optical conversion, optical-to-electrical conversion and protocol-to-protocol conversion Laurence R. McColloch, Robert Ryan VALLANCE, Shuhe LI 2018-08-28
9983414 Optoelectronic module having a stamped metal optic Laurence R. McColloch, Robert Ryan VALLANCE, Shuhe LI 2018-05-29
9897769 Vision-based passive alignment of an optical fiber subassembly to an optoelectronic device Shuhe LI, Gregory L. KLOTZ, Robert Ryan VALLANCE 2018-02-20
9857542 Bidirectional optical transceiver module Laurence R. McColloch, Robert Ryan VALLANCE, Shuhe LI 2018-01-02
9851511 Axial preload for demountable connectors Shuhe LI, Gregory L. KLOTZ, Robert Ryan VALLANCE 2017-12-26
9782814 Stamping to form a composite structure of dissimilar materials having structured features Shuhe LI, Robert Ryan VALLANCE, Yongsheng Zhao, Matthew Gean, Tewodros Mengesha +1 more 2017-10-10
9507099 High density multi-fiber ferrule for optical fiber connector Shuhe LI, Robert Ryan VALLANCE, Gregory L. KLOTZ 2016-11-29
9279942 Ferrule for optical fiber connector having a compliant structure for clamping alignment pins Shuhe LI, Robert Ryan VALLANCE, Gregory L. KLOTZ 2016-03-08
9213148 Hermetic optical fiber alignment assembly Shuhe LI, Robert Ryan VALLANCE 2015-12-15
8961034 Optical fiber connector ferrule having open fiber clamping grooves Shuhe LI, Robert Ryan VALLANCE 2015-02-24
8740029 Deterministic cleave of optical fiber Suresh T. Gulati, King-Fu HII, Donald B. Keck, William R. Powell, R. Ryan Vallance 2014-06-03
7343770 Stamping system for manufacturing high tolerance parts David Cohen, Dan Harris, Sangkyun Kang, Anthony F. J. Levi, Miguel Pinilla +2 more 2008-03-18
7311449 High precision optoelectronic components Anthony F. J. Levi, Fritz Prinz, Alex Tarasyuk 2007-12-25
4477725 Microbending of optical fibers for remote force measurement Charles K. Asawa, Joseph W. Austin, Allan R. Jackson, Stewart D. Personick, Shi-Kay Yao 1984-10-16 $5,895,000
4463254 Microbending of optical fibers for remote force measurement Charles K. Asawa, Shi-Kay Yao 1984-07-31 $10,582,000
4459477 Microbending of optical fibers for remote force measurement Charles K. Asawa, Joseph W. Austin, Stewart D. Personick, Shi-Kay Yao 1984-07-10 $10,650,000