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William A. Luther

Examiner (ID: 4657)

Most Active Art Unit
2731
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2614, 2616, 2664, 2731, 2607, 2667
Total Applications
411
Issued Applications
321
Pending Applications
46
Abandoned Applications
44

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/670215
TERMINAL SYSTEM ASSEMBLIES WITH BREAKOUT/ADAPTER MODULES May 20, 2024 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20467782 [patent_doc_number] => 12523818 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-01-13 [patent_title] => Optical connector module and method of manufacturing optical waveguide board [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/666633 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-05-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 6854 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 235 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18666633 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/666633
Optical connector module and method of manufacturing optical waveguide board May 15, 2024 Issued
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18/644163
PHOTONIC WAVEGUIDE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME Apr 23, 2024 Pending
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18/625005
REEL ENCLOSURES Apr 1, 2024 Pending
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18/609171
MULTI-LAYER WAVEGUIDE OPTICAL COUPLER Mar 18, 2024 Pending
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18/600777
Optical power splitter and method of manufacturing the same Mar 10, 2024 Issued
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18/599405
FIBER OPTIC DROP ASSEMBLY Mar 7, 2024 Pending
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18/430886
Electro-Optic Polymer Devices Having High Performance Claddings, and Methods of Preparing the Same Feb 1, 2024 Issued
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18/425709
RETICULATED TUBE, OPTICAL FIBER PROTECTIVE UNIT, METHOD FOR PROTECTING OPTICAL FIBER, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING RETICULATED TUBE Jan 28, 2024 Pending
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18/403794
Optical systems including light-guide optical elements with two-dimensional expansion Jan 3, 2024 Issued
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18/403963
Cable and cable reinforcement sheet Jan 3, 2024 Issued
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18/403078
OPTICAL COMMUNICATION CABLE Jan 2, 2024 Pending
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18/394262
FLEXIBLE, NON-PREFERENTIAL BEND JACKETS FOR OPTICAL FIBER CABLES Dec 21, 2023 Pending
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18/394358
JUMPER STORAGE APPARATUS Dec 21, 2023 Pending
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18/392976
Multicore optical fiber, method of designing multicore optical fiber, and optical transmission method Dec 20, 2023 Issued
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18/545130
Fiber optic tensioning pulley sub-system Dec 18, 2023 Issued
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18/536359
ULTRA-THIN FRONTLIGHT HAVING AN OPTICAL COUPLING ELEMENT Dec 11, 2023 Pending
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18/535186
PHOTONICS CHIPS INCLUDING A PHOTONIC COUPLER AND A PHOTODETECTOR Dec 10, 2023 Pending
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18/529419
FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR WITH FIELD INSTALLABLE OUTER CONNECTOR HOUSING Dec 4, 2023 Pending
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18/527017
Laser Ultrastable Photonics with Integrated Nonlinearity for Extended Stability Nov 30, 2023 Pending
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