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John Valdez

Also filed as: VALDEZ JOHN · VALDEZ JOHN P

64 granted patents·7 pending applications·284 citations·filing 2005–2025

98Inventor score

Technology areasH04Q H04B H04M G02B H05K

Files withFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC54 VALDEZ JOHN6 SWAMIDAS PETER JAYAPRATHAP3 VERIZON DATA SERVICES LLC3 GILLIPALLI VAMSHI1

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71 records

0198US12114114B1Mesh-based fault detection in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Oct 8, 2024·12 cites·30 claims
0298US8375118B2Smart home device managementVERIZON PATENT & LICENSING INC·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 12, 2013·183 cites·21 claims
0395US11356177B1Systems and methods for mapping optical connections in a fiber distribution hub of a passive optical networkFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 7, 2022·4 cites·17 claims
0494US12136944B1Method and system for directly connecting a PON device to a mobile device to provide real-time informationFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 5, 2024·3 cites·18 claims
0592US12267104B1Method and system for directly connecting a PON device to a mobile device to provide real-time informationFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Apr 1, 2025·2 cites·20 claims
0692US12160262B1Systems and methods of mesh-based fault detection in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 3, 2024·2 cites·30 claims
0791US12381635B1Method and system for reverse powering a multi-unit optical network terminalFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Aug 5, 2025·4 cites·28 claims
0890US11665454B1Systems and methods for identifying a source of a degradation in a passive optical networkFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted May 30, 2023·2 cites·28 claims
0990US11575432B1Systems and methods for maintaining equipment of a passive optical networkFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 7, 2023·2 cites·30 claims
1089US12224796B1Method for identifying and highlighting available fibers in a fiber distribution hubFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Feb 11, 2025·2 cites·30 claims
1189US11962343B1Method for identifying and highlighting available fibers in a fiber distribution hubFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 16, 2024·2 cites·30 claims
1289US11563487B1Systems and methods for predicting times-to-failure of passive optical network componentsFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 24, 2023·2 cites·25 claims
1388US7634067B1Methods and systems for visual voice callsVERIZON DATA SERVICES LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 15, 2009·18 cites·24 claims
1485US12500669B2Passive optical network adaptor with wireless interfaceFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2025·Granted Dec 16, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
1585US2025343600A1Method and System for Directly Connecting a PON Device to a Mobile Device to Provide Real-Time InformationFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
1684US12348914B2Fiber distribution hub with in-line diagnostic tool in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
1784US12328141B2Passive optical network adaptor with wireless interfaceFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Jun 10, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
1884US12328540B2Fiber distribution terminal with in-line diagnostic tool in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Jun 10, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
1984US12328142B2Passive optical network adaptor with wireless interfaceFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Jun 10, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
2083US11391894B1Passive optical couplers having passive optical activity indicators and methods of operating the sameFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 19, 2022·1 cites·10 claims
2182US12136946B1Passive optical network adaptor with wireless interfaceFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 5, 2024·0 cites·30 claims
2282US12136947B1Passive optical network adaptor with wireless interfaceFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 5, 2024·0 cites·28 claims
2382US8036355B2Methods and systems for visual voice callsVERIZON DATA SERVICES LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 11, 2011·8 cites·20 claims
2481US12273666B2Fiber distribution terminal with in-line diagnostic tool in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Apr 8, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
2581US12273667B2Fiber distribution hub with in-line diagnostic tool in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Apr 8, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
2681US12244983B1Devices and methods for mesh-based fault detection in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Mar 4, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
2780US12368985B1Devices and methods for mesh-based fault detection in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 22, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
2880US12335670B1Devices and methods for mesh-based fault detection in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
2980US12283985B1Systems and methods of mesh-based fault detection in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Apr 22, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
3080US12279080B1Devices and methods for mesh-based fault detection in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Apr 15, 2025·0 cites·28 claims
3179US11936424B1Passive optical network adaptor with wireless interfaceFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 19, 2024·0 cites·29 claims
3278US12464271B1Device and method for reverse powering a multi-unit optical network terminalFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 4, 2025·0 cites·29 claims
3378US12445756B1Mesh-based fault detection in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Oct 14, 2025·0 cites·29 claims
3478US12199814B1Augmented reality environment for providing instructions for repairing a PON deviceFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Jan 14, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
3577US12494962B2Augmented reality environment for providing instructions for repairing a PON deviceFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 9, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
3677US12388525B1Method and system for directly connecting a PON device to a mobile device to provide real-time informationFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2025·Granted Aug 12, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
3777US12381623B1Systems and methods of mesh-based fault detection in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2025·Granted Aug 5, 2025·0 cites·29 claims
3877US11997437B1In-line diagnostic tool in passive optical networksFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted May 28, 2024·0 cites·28 claims
3976US8583786B2Systems and methods for rating a content based on trendsSWAMIDAS PETER JAYAPRATHAP·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 12, 2013·4 cites·21 claims
4075US11855688B1Systems and methods for identifying a source of a degradation in a passive optical networkFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 26, 2023·0 cites·30 claims
4174US12078858B1Breathable outdoor network terminal enclosureFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Sep 3, 2024·0 cites·16 claims
4274US11971595B1Breathable outdoor network terminal enclosureFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 30, 2024·0 cites·22 claims
4374US11736187B1Systems and methods for identifying a source of a degradation in a passive optical networkFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 22, 2023·0 cites·30 claims
4474US8472354B2Method and system for providing custom call waitingGILLIPALLI VAMSHI·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 25, 2013·7 cites·17 claims
4573US8537687B2Least cost routingVALDEZ JOHN·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 17, 2013·6 cites·22 claims
4671US12457035B2Method for identifying and highlighting available fibers in a fiber distribution hubFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2025·Granted Oct 28, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
4771US12130175B1Method of using crowd-sourced echo location pings to detect fiber locations using distributed acoustic sensingFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Oct 29, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
4871US11742944B1Systems and methods for maintaining equipment of a passive optical networkFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 29, 2023·0 cites·30 claims
4971US11569908B1Systems and methods for identifying a source of a degradation in a passive optical networkFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 31, 2023·0 cites·30 claims
5071US8457592B2Configurable communications deviceVALDEZ JOHN·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 4, 2013·7 cites·25 claims

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