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Patrick B. Fry

Examiner (ID: 4798, Phone: (571)272-0396 , Office: P/3721 )

Most Active Art Unit
3731
Art Unit(s)
3721, 3731
Total Applications
480
Issued Applications
213
Pending Applications
89
Abandoned Applications
199

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/168312
Optical element, light guide element, and image display device Feb 12, 2023 Issued
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18/107584
Waveguide with 2-layer stack-up Feb 8, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18421834 [patent_doc_number] => 20230176298 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-08 [patent_title] => REVERSIBLE OPTICAL CONNECTORS AND ASSOCIATED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/166614 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6243 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18166614 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/166614
Reversible optical connectors and associated devices, systems, and methods Feb 8, 2023 Issued
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18/106699
Optical fiber connector Feb 6, 2023 Issued
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18/163806
Dual lens optical coupling to multicore fiber Feb 1, 2023 Issued
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18/163806
Dual lens optical coupling to multicore fiber Feb 1, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18396930 [patent_doc_number] => 20230165151 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-25 [patent_title] => PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/161444 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10555 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18161444 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/161444
Piezoelectric actuator Jan 29, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18421827 [patent_doc_number] => 20230176291 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-08 [patent_title] => LIGHT COUPLING ELEMENT AND ASSEMBLY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/102855 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 20139 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18102855 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/102855
Light coupling element and assembly Jan 29, 2023 Issued
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18/102546
Optical devices having internally field-configurable splitting ratios and methods of using the same Jan 26, 2023 Issued
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18/102189
Methods and apparatus for coupling an optical input to an illumination device Jan 26, 2023 Issued
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18/100611
FIBER HOLDERS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS FOR MAINTAINING RELATIVE ORIENTIATION OF FIBERS THEREIN Jan 23, 2023 Pending
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18/100611
FIBER HOLDERS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS FOR MAINTAINING RELATIVE ORIENTIATION OF FIBERS THEREIN Jan 23, 2023 Pending
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18/158242
Field changeable fiber optic connector polarity keying Jan 22, 2023 Issued
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18/092492
Optical dielectric planar waveguide process Jan 2, 2023 Issued
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18/092889
Breakout that is configured to be tool-lessly coupled with a multi-fiber cable Jan 2, 2023 Issued
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18/147483
OPTICAL FIBRE CABLE WITH MULTI LAYERED TUBES Dec 27, 2022 Issued
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18/088708
Optical dielectric waveguide structure Dec 25, 2022 Issued
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18/574228
OPTICAL FIBER RIBBON AND SLOT-LESS OPTICAL CABLE Dec 25, 2022 Pending
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18/085640
Light-guide optical element employing complementary coated partial reflectors, and light-guide optical element having reduced light scattering Dec 20, 2022 Issued
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18/067874
Broadband ring resonator and design system thereof Dec 18, 2022 Issued
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