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Shick C. Hom

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2471
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1592
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1327
Pending Applications
135
Abandoned Applications
137

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Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/034012
Subscriber apparatus, optical communication system and optical signal monitoring method Oct 29, 2020 Issued
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17/086044
Multi-chip photonic node for scalable all-to-all connected fabrics Oct 29, 2020 Issued
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18/033544
Optical communication apparatus, optical communication system and optical communication method Oct 29, 2020 Issued
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17/082565
Optical transceiver and signal processing method thereof Oct 27, 2020 Issued
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18/029726
Optical path design apparatus, optical path design method and program Oct 21, 2020 Issued
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18/029722
Optical path design apparatus, optical path design method and program Oct 21, 2020 Issued
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17/075372
Optical transceiver integrated circuit Oct 19, 2020 Issued
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18/027513
FRONTHAUL NETWORK UNITS AND METHODS THEREIN FOR SYNCHRONIZATION OVER A SINGLE OPTICAL FIBER IN A FRONTAHUL NETWORK Oct 15, 2020 Pending
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18/028414
Installation method of optical communication device and optical communication system Sep 29, 2020 Issued
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17/763879
Optical wireless communication (OWC) unit Sep 27, 2020 Issued
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17/754583
Network and method for optical communication with polarised light signal Sep 27, 2020 Issued
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17/032557
Methods and apparatus for mitigating imperfections in optical circuits Sep 24, 2020 Issued
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17/018495
Modulation formats with fractional spectral efficiency Sep 10, 2020 Issued
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17/015226
Multi-stage probabilistic signal shaping Sep 8, 2020 Issued
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18/043925
Optical burst transmitter Sep 7, 2020 Issued
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17/011679
Optical antenna Sep 2, 2020 Issued
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17/010857
Electro-optical interconnect assembly with integral tampering protection Sep 2, 2020 Issued
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18/022914
Optical transmitter, optical access system, and optical transmission method Aug 30, 2020 Issued
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18/020195
METHODS AND DEVICES FOR COMMUNICATIONS Aug 9, 2020 Pending
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16/939109
Relative position-based information delivery Jul 26, 2020 Issued
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