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Mark A. Williams

Examiner (ID: 17185)

Most Active Art Unit
3675
Art Unit(s)
3676, 3209, 3675, 3722, 3673, 3674, 3626
Total Applications
2073
Issued Applications
1525
Pending Applications
104
Abandoned Applications
464

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/912355
Link fault management for optical adapters Jun 24, 2020 Issued
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16/907682
OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER AND METHOD OF SETTING WAVELENGTH OF OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER Jun 21, 2020 Abandoned
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16/901796
Coherent optical receiver device and coherent optical receiving method Jun 14, 2020 Issued
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18/009382
Optical wireless communication device and optical wireless communication method Jun 14, 2020 Issued
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17/626218
Re-modulation device, demodulation reception device, modulation transmission device, modulation communication system, re-modulation method, and recording medium Jun 7, 2020 Issued
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16/890268
Direct-detection optical receiver capable of signal-to-signal beat interference cancellation Jun 1, 2020 Issued
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16/880119
Programmable small form-factor pluggable module May 20, 2020 Issued
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16/879278
Fabrication variation analysis method of silicon Mach-Zehnder electro- optic modulator May 19, 2020 Issued
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17/627621
METHOD FOR REDUCING UPLINK DELAY OF PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK, AND RELATED DEVICE May 18, 2020 Abandoned
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16/876254
Transmission device and transmission system May 17, 2020 Issued
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16/868789
Key generation device and method May 6, 2020 Issued
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16/857236
Optical network power consumption mitigation Apr 23, 2020 Issued
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16/855921
Systems and methods for optical full-field transmission using photonic integration Apr 21, 2020 Issued
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16/854012
Normal incidence photodetector with self-test functionality Apr 20, 2020 Issued
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16/844305
Silicon photonics multicarrier optical transceiver Apr 8, 2020 Issued
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17/594089
Hybrid communication Mar 31, 2020 Issued
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17/600780
Optical signal communication method and device Mar 31, 2020 Issued
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17/910091
Communication device, communication controlling method, and non-transitory computer-readable media Mar 26, 2020 Issued
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16/829272
System and method for communication of information using entangled photons Mar 24, 2020 Issued
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17/435189
Communication system, subscriber line terminal apparatus and communication method Mar 1, 2020 Issued
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