US Patent Issued to Corning on May 27 for "Real-time modification of line focus intensity distribution" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,856, issued on May 27, was assigned to Corning Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Real-time modification of line focus intensity distribution" was invented by Reinhard Moritz Malchus (Munich) and Tobias Christian Roeder (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, devices, and substrates are described. In some examples, an apparatus may include optical components configured to adjust an input to a laser cutting optic for modifying a substrate (e.g., an optically transmissive substrate). In some examples, the optical components may include a beam deflector, a first optic configured to output a first laser beam with a first beam width,...