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Joseph E. Ford
Also filed as: FORD III JOSEPH · FORD JOSEPH · FORD JOSEPH E · FORD JOSEPH EARL
74 granted patents·4 pending applications·3,812 citations·filing 1992–2021
99Inventor score
Files withLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC41UNIV CALIFORNIA10JING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD8FORD JOSEPH E3AGERE SYSTEMS INC2
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78 records- 0198US5943158AMicro-mechanical, anti-reflection, switched optical modulator array and fabrication methodLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 24, 1999·256 cites·13 claims
- 0298US5745271AAttenuation device for wavelength multiplexed optical fiber communicationsLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 28, 1998·183 cites·29 claims
- 0398USD370052SHand held shower headJING MEI INDUSTRIAL LTD·Filed 1994·Granted May 21, 1996·126 cites·1 claims
- 0497US6204946B1Reconfigurable wavelength division multiplex add/drop device using micromirrorsLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 20, 2001·169 cites·26 claims
- 0597USD385947SHand held shower headSUNBEAM PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 4, 1997·116 cites·1 claims
- 0697USD385616SWall mounted shower headSUNBEAM PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 28, 1997·124 cites·1 claims
- 0797US5433384APush button controlled multifunction shower headJING MEI IND LTD·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 18, 1995·221 cites·15 claims
- 0896US5974207AArticle comprising a wavelength-selective add-drop multiplexerLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 26, 1999·161 cites·16 claims
- 0995US9063352B2Telescopic contact lensFORD JOSEPH E·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 23, 2015·51 cites·41 claims
- 1095US8928988B1Monocentric imagingFORD JOSEPH E·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 6, 2015·33 cites·29 claims
- 1195US6263127B1Free-space/arrayed-waveguide routerLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 17, 2001·139 cites·14 claims
- 1294US6002818AFree-space optical signal switch arrangementLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 14, 1999·148 cites·15 claims
- 1393US5943454AFreespace optical bypass-exchange switchLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 24, 1999·131 cites·16 claims
- 1492US6307657B1Optomechanical platformLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 23, 2001·105 cites·9 claims
- 1592USD374713SPlug-in ionizerJING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 15, 1996·45 cites·1 claims
- 1691US6718086B1Article comprising a tunable filterAGERE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 6, 2004·49 cites·24 claims
- 1791US5535089AIonizerJING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 9, 1996·111 cites·12 claims
- 1890US9482850B2Monocentric imagingUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 1, 2016·7 cites·22 claims
- 1989US6891676B2Tunable spectral filterBOOKHAM TECHNOLOGY PLC·Filed 2003·Granted May 10, 2005·41 cites·23 claims
- 2089US6097519AFiber optic network using space and wavelength multiplexed data channel arraysLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 1, 2000·80 cites·11 claims
- 2189US5621829AFiber optic switching device and method using free space scanningLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 15, 1997·87 cites·24 claims
- 2288US5900983ALevel-setting optical attenuatorLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1997·Granted May 4, 1999·83 cites·28 claims
- 2387US9274266B2System and method for solar energy capture and related method of manufacturingFORD JOSEPH E·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 1, 2016·14 cites·36 claims
- 2487US6704476B2Optical MEMS switch with imaging systemLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 9, 2004·34 cites·28 claims
- 2585USD372474SShower telephone base unitJING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 6, 1996·29 cites·1 claims
- 2684US9860443B2Monocentric lens designs and associated imaging systems having wide field of view and high resolutionUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 2, 2018·6 cites·10 claims
- 2783US6023361AFiber optic network using space and wavelength multiplexed data channel arraysLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 8, 2000·53 cites·10 claims
- 2882US6178033B1Micromechanical membrane tilt-mirror switchLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 23, 2001·59 cites·14 claims
- 2982USD373416SPlug-in ionizerJING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 3, 1996·22 cites·1 claims
- 3081US7721957B2Method of processing a ticket orderAVERY DENNISON CORP·Filed 2008·Granted May 25, 2010·11 cites·20 claims
- 3181US6392769B1Automatic level control circuit for optical systemLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 21, 2002·66 cites·21 claims
- 3281US5912751AFiber optic network using space and wavelength multiplexed data channel arraysLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 15, 1999·47 cites·18 claims
- 3381US5321639ADual-scale topology optoelectronic matrix algebraic processing systemUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 14, 1994·57 cites·77 claims
- 3480US5963684AMultiple-wavelength optical transceiverLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 5, 1999·61 cites·9 claims
- 3579US5664015AShower speaker telephoneJING MEI IND HOLDINGS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 2, 1997·98 cites·12 claims
- 3678US8472046B2Printer systems and methods for global tracking of products in supply chains, authentication of products, and connecting with customers both before, during, and after a product saleHOFFMAN GEORGE K·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 25, 2013·13 cites·34 claims
- 3778US7898749B2Multiple reflective lenses and lens systemsUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 1, 2011·12 cites·43 claims
- 3878US6212314B1Integrated opto-mechanical apparatusLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 3, 2001·47 cites·7 claims
- 3978US5936752AWDM source for access applicationsLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 10, 1999·48 cites·21 claims
- 4076US7654464B2Method of processing a ticket orderAVERY DENNISON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 2, 2010·6 cites·20 claims
- 4176US6337935B1Dispersed image inverting optical wavelength multiplexerLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 8, 2002·45 cites·16 claims
- 4276US5741352AAir cleanerJING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 21, 1998·41 cites·5 claims
- 4375US10048429B2Illuminator with adjustable beam direction and divergenceUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 14, 2018·3 cites·12 claims
- 4475USD374477SShower headDOW ANN M·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 8, 1996·23 cites·1 claims
- 4574US6317530B1Micro-opto mechanical multistage interconnection switchLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 13, 2001·37 cites·11 claims
- 4673US5980117AMethods and arrangements for duplex fiber handlingLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 9, 1999·38 cites·8 claims
- 4773US5625688AShower telephoneJING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 29, 1997·63 cites·10 claims
- 4872US6634810B1Free-space multi-port wavelength router with broad wavelength passbandsLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 21, 2003·36 cites·20 claims
- 4970US5991058AMethod and apparatus for a network comprising a fourier plane photonics packageLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 23, 1999·30 cites·7 claims
- 5069US6647010B1Optoelectronic network interface deviceLUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 11, 2003·33 cites·12 claims
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