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Ellen E. Kim

Examiner (ID: 18329, Phone: (571)272-2349 , Office: P/2883 )

Most Active Art Unit
2874
Art Unit(s)
2883, 2874, 2501, 3732
Total Applications
2119
Issued Applications
1807
Pending Applications
89
Abandoned Applications
233

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 974531 [patent_doc_number] => 06937785 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-08-30 [patent_title] => 'Optical communication system using 4 wavelength add/drop type wavelength division multiplexing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/468748 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4525 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/937/06937785.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10468748 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/468748
Optical communication system using 4 wavelength add/drop type wavelength division multiplexing Dec 4, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1147340 [patent_doc_number] => 06782184 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-24 [patent_title] => 'Modular insertion device for process illumination and viewing' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/011848 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-12-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3418 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 146 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/782/06782184.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10011848 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/011848
Modular insertion device for process illumination and viewing Dec 3, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 995796 [patent_doc_number] => 06913394 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-07-05 [patent_title] => 'Optical connector plug, manufacturing method thereof and assembling tool' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/997128 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 77 [patent_no_of_words] => 20611 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 217 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/913/06913394.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09997128 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/997128
Optical connector plug, manufacturing method thereof and assembling tool Nov 28, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1312483 [patent_doc_number] => 06621974 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-16 [patent_title] => 'Fiber converter box' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/994848 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 2510 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 645 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/621/06621974.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09994848 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/994848
Fiber converter box Nov 27, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6610413 [patent_doc_number] => 20020085793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Optical switch' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/988538 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5679 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0085/20020085793.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09988538 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/988538
Optical switch Nov 19, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6355320 [patent_doc_number] => 20020057878 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-05-16 [patent_title] => 'Branching method for an optical fiber cable' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/987551 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 5048 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0057/20020057878.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09987551 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/987551
Branching method for an optical fiber cable Nov 14, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6860280 [patent_doc_number] => 20030091288 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-15 [patent_title] => 'Low loss integrated optic switch' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/993528 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3153 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0091/20030091288.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09993528 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/993528
Low loss integrated optic switch Nov 13, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1166215 [patent_doc_number] => 06766077 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Planar waveguide echelle grating device with astigmatic grating facets' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/986828 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2157 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/766/06766077.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09986828 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/986828
Planar waveguide echelle grating device with astigmatic grating facets Nov 12, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7628549 [patent_doc_number] => 06819811 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-16 [patent_title] => 'Nano-size gas sensor systems' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/010728 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9244 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 21 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/819/06819811.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10010728 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/010728
Nano-size gas sensor systems Nov 8, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1213344 [patent_doc_number] => 06714709 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-30 [patent_title] => 'Optical submarine cable' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/959828 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2457 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/714/06714709.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09959828 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/959828
Optical submarine cable Nov 7, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6782402 [patent_doc_number] => 20030063849 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-03 [patent_title] => 'Method for polarization birefringence compensation in a waveguide demultiplexer using a compensator with a high refractive index capping layer' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/986318 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3090 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 61 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0063/20030063849.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09986318 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/986318
Method for polarization birefringence compensation in a waveguide demultiplexer using a compensator with a high refractive index capping layer Nov 7, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6791307 [patent_doc_number] => 20030086651 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-08 [patent_title] => 'Tap couplers for fiber optic arrays' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/039838 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 5535 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 48 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0086/20030086651.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10039838 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/039838
Tap couplers for fiber optic arrays Nov 5, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6869199 [patent_doc_number] => 20030081888 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-01 [patent_title] => 'Integrated wavelength router' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/035628 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2136 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 67 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0081/20030081888.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10035628 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/035628
Integrated wavelength router Oct 31, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7377350 [patent_doc_number] => 20040028342 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Connector for making an optical connection underwater' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/415528 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 8996 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 27 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0028/20040028342.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10415528 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/415528
Connector for making an optical connection underwater Oct 30, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6439949 [patent_doc_number] => 20020176671 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-11-28 [patent_title] => 'Fiber optic circuit board connector' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/051418 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2640 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0176/20020176671.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10051418 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/051418
Fiber optic circuit board connector Oct 29, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7164043 [patent_doc_number] => 20040076394 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-22 [patent_title] => 'Hybrid buried/ridge planar waveguides' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/415128 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7668 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 23 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0076/20040076394.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10415128 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/415128
Hybrid buried/ridge planar waveguides Oct 25, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1096927 [patent_doc_number] => 06817784 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-16 [patent_title] => 'Optical fiber device and method of making the same' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/977348 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10411 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 246 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/817/06817784.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09977348 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/977348
Optical fiber device and method of making the same Oct 15, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6812965 [patent_doc_number] => 20030072515 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-17 [patent_title] => 'Fiber optic curvature sensor for towed hydrophone arrays' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/983048 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2983 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0072/20030072515.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09983048 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/983048
Fiber optic curvature sensor for towed hydrophone arrays Oct 14, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1128187 [patent_doc_number] => 06795607 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-21 [patent_title] => 'Use of tunable laser for optical performance monitoring in WDM system' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/975728 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2675 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/795/06795607.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09975728 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/975728
Use of tunable laser for optical performance monitoring in WDM system Oct 10, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 988960 [patent_doc_number] => 06922515 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-07-26 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus to reduce variation of excess fiber length in buffer tubes of fiber optic cables' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/973015 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 39 [patent_figures_cnt] => 69 [patent_no_of_words] => 21253 [patent_no_of_claims] => 78 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/922/06922515.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09973015 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/973015
Method and apparatus to reduce variation of excess fiber length in buffer tubes of fiber optic cables Oct 9, 2001 Issued
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