ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,470, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT Corp. (Corning, N.Y.).
"Fiber optic terminals with wavelength division multiplexing and physical path redundancy" was invented by Raman Kumar Selli (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Fiber optic terminals with wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) and connection ports supporting physical path redundancy for communication networks are disclosed. The fiber optic terminals provide multiple paths for optical communications. The fiber optic terminal comprises a shell that defines a cavity with at least one primary wavelength division multiplexing (PWDM) dev...