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Ellen E. Kim

Examiner (ID: 8175, Phone: (571)272-2349 , Office: P/2883 )

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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
Array ( [id] => 1316949 [patent_doc_number] => 06618538 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-09 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus to reduce variation of excess fiber length in buffer tubes of fiber optic cables' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/973018 [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] => 20911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/618/06618538.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09973018 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/973018
Method and apparatus to reduce variation of excess fiber length in buffer tubes of fiber optic cables Oct 9, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1308329 [patent_doc_number] => 06625336 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-23 [patent_title] => 'Optical sensor having dielectric film stack' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/967019 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4196 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/625/06625336.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09967019 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/967019
Optical sensor having dielectric film stack Sep 27, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1474749 [patent_doc_number] => 06450704 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-09-17 [patent_title] => 'Transparent substrate and hinged optical assembly' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/951646 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3535 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/450/06450704.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09951646 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/951646
Transparent substrate and hinged optical assembly Sep 12, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1349300 [patent_doc_number] => 06594425 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-07-15 [patent_title] => 'Microcavity-based optical channel router' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/941308 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4822 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/594/06594425.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09941308 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/941308
Microcavity-based optical channel router Aug 28, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6341871 [patent_doc_number] => 20020034711 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-03-21 [patent_title] => 'High performance acrylate materials for optical interconnects' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/939508 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7483 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0034/20020034711.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09939508 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/939508
High performance acrylate materials for optical interconnects Aug 22, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7132800 [patent_doc_number] => 20040042711 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-04 [patent_title] => 'Optical node with add-drop or cross-connect functionality' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/343208 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6185 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 26 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0042/20040042711.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10343208 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/343208
Optical node with add-drop or cross-connect functionality Jul 19, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6755011 [patent_doc_number] => 20030002788 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-02 [patent_title] => 'Spectrally-shaped optical components using a wavelength-dispersive element and a reflective array' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/894586 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5777 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 22 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0002/20030002788.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09894586 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/894586
Spectrally-shaped optical components using a wavelength-dispersive element and a reflective array Jun 27, 2001 Issued
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09/873360
Optical fiber communication system using optical phase conjugation as well as apparatus applicable to the system and method of producing the same Jun 4, 2001 Issued
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09/851815
Optical element having an integral surface diffuser May 8, 2001 Issued
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09/852072
Optical element having an integral surface diffuser May 8, 2001 Issued
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