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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026
279 Patents
#2 in Duncan, SC
#14 in South Carolina
#1,562 in US
#3,164 in the World
Afl Telecommunications Lcc
Forward Citations = 1,071
164 inventors:
Duncan, SC, United States of America
Afl Telecommunications Lcc
% Expired Patents = 15.4
CIPO Patents = 15
EPO Patents = 40
Trademarks = 60
Forward Citations = 1,071
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164 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):
Ted Lichoulas (39 out of 39 patents)
Wilfred J Courchaine (32 out of 32 patents)
Eddie Kimbrell (30 out of 30 patents)
4. Shirley Ball (21 out of 21 patents)
5. Joseph Cignarale (20 out of 21 patents)
6. Scott Prescott (19 out of 19 patents)
7. Roger A Vaughn (18 out of 24 patents)
8. Brian Herbst (15 out of 15 patents)
9. Wenxin Zheng (14 out of 15 patents)
10. Lou Guzzo (13 out of 13 patents)
11. Vahid Ebrahimi (13 out of 13 patents)
12. Mark A Vogel (13 out of 13 patents)
13. Dustin Kyle Nolen (12 out of 17 patents)
14. Raymond George Thompson (12 out of 18 patents)
15. Brett Villiger (12 out of 12 patents)
Core Competencies:
Fiber Optic Closures
Optical Fiber Connectors
Cable Management
Fiber Optic Trays
High Density Patch Panels
Ruggedized Cables
Splice Modules
Utility Enclosures
Optical Testing Devices
Multicore Fiber Alignment
Optical Power Measurement
Downhole Cables
279 patents:
Company Overview
AFL Telecommunications LLC, based in Duncan, SC, specializes in fiber optic technology, providing a comprehensive range of solutions for the telecommunications industry. The company develops and manufactures advanced products including fiber optic closures, optical fiber connectors, and high-density patch panels, catering to the needs of network operators and service providers. With a focus on innovation, AFL also offers cable management systems, ruggedized cables, splice modules, and utility enclosures, ensuring reliable connectivity and efficient network performance.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.
IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Afl Telecommunications Lcc. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/afl-telecommunications
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
15 patents (CIPO):
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
40 patents (EPO):
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]