ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,972, issued on March 24, was assigned to Max-Planck-Gessellschaft zur Forderung der Wissenschaften e.V. (Munich), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen (Munich) and Center for Molecular Fingerprinting; Molekularis-Ujjlenyomat Kutato Kozhasznu Nonprofit Kft. (Budapest, Hungary).
"Laser system and method for generating laser pulses" was invented by Ka Fai Mak (Munich), Ferenc Krausz (Garching, Germany), Philipp Steinleitner (Munich), Nathalie Lenke (Munich), Maciej Kowalczyk (Garching, Germany) and Alexander Weigel (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A laser system generates laser pulses having a determined carrier-envelope-offset...