US Patent Issued to Adtran Networks on Nov. 3 for "Method and network control device for computing a set of optimal amplification parameters for a span of a multi-span optical fiber network" (Alabama, Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,785,804, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Adtran Networks SE (Meiningen, Germany).

"Method and network control device for computing a set of optimal amplification parameters for a span of a multi-span optical fiber network" was invented by Sergey Burtsev (Fruithurst, Ala.) and Sorin Tibuleac (Johns Creek, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for computing a set of optimal amplification parameters for a span of a multi-span optical fiber network. Each span has an associated optical transmission fiber connected to associated amplifiers. The associated amplifiers include a forward Raman amplifier and at least one discrete amplifier. ...