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William A. Luther

Examiner (ID: 4657)

Most Active Art Unit
2731
Art Unit(s)
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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17/952399
Relative mode transmission loss measurement of a connectorized fiber optic cable Sep 25, 2022 Issued
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17/952738
Butt closures and organizer assemblies therefor Sep 25, 2022 Issued
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17/947437
Multilayer low attenuation drop cable Sep 18, 2022 Issued
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17/942430
Optical channel bandwidth analyzer Sep 11, 2022 Issued
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17/943184
Elastomeric lightguide coupling for continuous position localization in 1,2, and 3D Sep 11, 2022 Issued
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18/574631
OPTICAL CONNECTOR, OPTICAL CONNECTOR CONNECTING STRUCTURE, AND OPTICAL PACKAGING CIRCUIT Aug 18, 2022 Pending
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17/888132
Fiber optics deploy reel Aug 14, 2022 Issued
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17/818845
Photonic semiconductor device and method of manufacture Aug 9, 2022 Issued
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18/286635
OPTICAL CABLE Aug 4, 2022 Pending
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17/878597
Light source device Jul 31, 2022 Issued
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17/878166
Optical communication cable Jul 31, 2022 Issued
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17/875648
Terminal system assemblies with breakout/adapter modules Jul 27, 2022 Issued
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17/874513
Optical wavemeter Jul 26, 2022 Issued
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17/870357
Chromatic devices comprising a salt-based electrolyte Jul 20, 2022 Issued
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17/869065
Waveguide crossings with a free space propagation region Jul 19, 2022 Issued
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17/869372
TECHNOLOGIES FOR A BEAM EXPANSION IN GLASS SUBSTRATES Jul 19, 2022 Pending
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17/869030
Lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI) vertically tapered optical waveguide and method of forming the same Jul 19, 2022 Issued
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17/868820
Electro-optic modulator Jul 19, 2022 Issued
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17/862930
Receiver optical sub-assembly, multi-channel receiver optical sub-assembly, and operating method thereof Jul 11, 2022 Issued
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17/862903
Optical device and optical communication apparatus Jul 11, 2022 Issued
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