Inventor
FORD JOSEPH E
US43 patents
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LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC
21 patentsUS6204946B1Mar 20, 2001
Reconfigurable wavelength division multiplex add/drop device using micromirrors
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC169 citations99
US5974207AOct 26, 1999
Article comprising a wavelength-selective add-drop multiplexer
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC161 citations98
US5943454AAug 24, 1999
Freespace optical bypass-exchange switch
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC131 citations98
US6178033B1Jan 23, 2001
Micromechanical membrane tilt-mirror switch
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC59 citations96
US6097519AAug 1, 2000
Fiber optic network using space and wavelength multiplexed data channel arrays
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC80 citations96
US6023361AFeb 8, 2000
Fiber optic network using space and wavelength multiplexed data channel arrays
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC53 citations96
US5912751AJun 15, 1999
Fiber optic network using space and wavelength multiplexed data channel arrays
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC47 citations96
US5900983AMay 4, 1999
Level-setting optical attenuator
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC83 citations96
US5621829AApr 15, 1997
Fiber optic switching device and method using free space scanning
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC87 citations96
US6317530B1Nov 13, 2001
Micro-opto mechanical multistage interconnection switch
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC37 citations93
US6272272B1Aug 7, 2001
Multiple collimated-beam photonics package
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC30 citations93
US5936752AAug 10, 1999
WDM source for access applications
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC48 citations93
US6178284B1Jan 23, 2001
Variable single-mode attenuators by spatial interference
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC25 citations92
US5991058ANov 23, 1999
Method and apparatus for a network comprising a fourier plane photonics package
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC30 citations92
US5980117ANov 9, 1999
Methods and arrangements for duplex fiber handling
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC38 citations92
US5857048AJan 5, 1999
Fourier-plane photonics package
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC21 citations92
US5815616ASep 29, 1998
Optical packaging assembly for reflective devices
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC25 citations92
US5898811AApr 27, 1999
Multi-fiber optical cable
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC25 citations90
US6577420B1Jun 10, 2003
Reduction of modal noise in step-index fiber bundles
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC10 citations74
US5784187AJul 21, 1998
Wafer level integration of an optical modulator and III-V photodetector
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC16 citations74
US5940558AAug 17, 1999
Optical packaging assembly for transmissive devices
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC16 citations73
JING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD
8 patentsUS5535089AJul 9, 1996
Ionizer
JING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD111 citations97
US5625688AApr 29, 1997
Shower telephone
JING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD63 citations96
US5741352AApr 21, 1998
Air cleaner
JING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD41 citations93
USD372474SAug 6, 1996
Shower telephone base unit
JING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD29 citations93
USD374713SOct 15, 1996
Plug-in ionizer
JING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD45 citations92
USD373416SSep 3, 1996
Plug-in ionizer
JING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD22 citations92
USD377015SDec 31, 1996
Shower speaker telephone handset
JING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD6 citations74
USD369357SApr 30, 1996
Cordless shower telephone handset
JING MEI IND HOLDINGS LTD5 citations63
UNIV CALIFORNIA
3 patentsUS5321639AJun 14, 1994
Dual-scale topology optoelectronic matrix algebraic processing system
UNIV CALIFORNIA57 citations95
US9482850B2Nov 1, 2016
Monocentric imaging
UNIV CALIFORNIA7 citations84
US9860443B2Jan 2, 2018
Monocentric lens designs and associated imaging systems having wide field of view and high resolution
UNIV CALIFORNIA6 citations72