H04J 14/0261
At the optical multiplex section layer
Official title: {at the optical multiplex section layer}
H04J14/0261 (At the optical multiplex section layer) appears on 164 US grants and 182 published applications in this corpus.
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- Published applications
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- 30 Jun 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Granted patents
Recent patents
- Bonding over sub-carrier multiplexed channels30 Jun 2026US 12,671,517 B2Ciena Corporation
- Partial activation of a media channel on channel holder-based optical links21 Apr 2026US 12,609,782 B2Ciena Corporation
- Methods, devices, and architectures for inter-spacecraft optical communication20 Jan 2026US 12,529,875 B2Smiths Interconnect Canada Inc.
- Optical transceiver and method for automatically setting wavelength thereof20 Jan 2026US 12,531,648 B2SOLiD, INC.
- Optimization of spectrum sharing in optical line systems1 Jul 2025US 12,348,265 B2Ciena Corporation
- Efficient Fiber Utilization with Widely Parallel Optical Interfaces6 Aug 2026US 2026/0230215 A1Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
- Optimization of spectrum sharing in optical line systems23 Jul 2026US 2026/0213840 A1Ciena Corporation
- Downstream state aware loading management in an orchestrated optical network25 Sep 2025US 2025/0300755 A1Infinera Corporation
- Bonding over sub-carrier multiplexed channels16 Jan 2025US 2025/0023655 A1Ciena Corporation
- Optical node apparatus, optical communication system and transmission method9 Jan 2025US 2025/0016479 A1Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Transmitter photonic integrated circuit (TxPIC) chips78US 7,885,492 B2Infinera Corporation · 2011
- Transmitter photonic integrated circuits (TxPIC) and optical transport networks employing TxPICs55US 7,283,694 B2Infinera Corporation · 2007
- Method of in-wafer testing of monolithic photonic integrated circuits (PICs) formed in a semiconductor wafer48US 6,985,648 B2Infinera Corporation · 2006
- Method and apparatus for providing an antireflection coating on the output facet of a photonic integrated circuit (PIC) chip45US 7,460,742 B2Infinera Corporation · 2008
- Method of calibrating a monolithic transmitter photonic integrated circuit (TXPIC) chip40US 7,483,599 B2Infinera Corporation · 2009