US Patent Issued to Sumitomo Electric Optifrontier on April 21 for "Fusion splicing system for optical fibers, fusion splicer, model creation device, and method for fusion splicing optical fibers" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,805, issued on April 21, was assigned to Sumitomo Electric Optifrontier Co. Ltd. (Yokohama, Japan).

"Fusion splicing system for optical fibers, fusion splicer, model creation device, and method for fusion splicing optical fibers" was invented by Kazuyoshi Ooki (Yokohama, Japan), Takahiro Suzuki (Yokohama, Japan) and Hideaki Yusa (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This fusion splicing system includes a model creation device and a plurality of fusion splicers. The model creation device creates a determination model by performing machine learning using sample data indicating a correspondence relationship between feature am...