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San Jose, CA, United States of America

Neophotonics Corporation

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USPTO Granted Patents = 81

% Expired Patents = 17.3

CIPO Patents = 3

EPO Patents = 16

Trademarks = 1

Forward Citations = 468

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94 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Anthony J Ticknor (21 out of 36 patents)

Winston I Way (9 out of 23 patents)

Xiangxin Bi (9 out of 50 patents)

4. Michael A Bryan (8 out of 28 patents)

5. Ronald James Mosso (8 out of 31 patents)

6. Kenneth McGreer (7 out of 18 patents)

7. Calvin Ho (7 out of 7 patents)

8. Eric Euvrard (7 out of 8 patents)

9. Ilya Vorobeichik (6 out of 11 patents)

10. Craig R Horne (6 out of 19 patents)

11. Herman Adrian Lopez (6 out of 52 patents)

12. Sujeet Kumar (5 out of 88 patents)

13. Ming Yan (5 out of 19 patents)

14. Jianying Zhou (5 out of 18 patents)

15. Hao Xu (5 out of 21 patents)

Core Competencies:

Optical Modulator

Tunable Laser

Mach-Zehnder Modulator

Optical Switch

Wavelength Division Multiplexing

Optical Transceiver

Photodetector

Optical Materials

Integrated Circuit

Optical Fiber

Beam Steering

Optical Coatings

81 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12164210 - High frequency optical modulator with laterally displaced conduction plane relative to modulating electrodes (2024-12-10),

2. 12119616 - Method for wavelength control of silicon photonic external cavity tunable laser (2024-10-15),

3. 11870407 - Method and apparatus for bias control with a large dynamic range for Mach-Zehnder modulators (2024-01-09),

4. 11811195 - Method for wavelength control of silicon photonic external cavity tunable laser (2023-11-07),

5. 11686990 - Method and apparatus for phase-matched optical and RF wave propagations for semiconductor-based MZM modulators (2023-06-27),

6. 11604396 - Indium phosphide based optical transmitter with single parameter driven phase correction for temporal variation (2023-03-14),

7. 11573476 - High frequency optical modulator with laterally displaced conduction plane relative to modulating electrodes (2023-02-07),

8. 11509275 - Method and apparatus for bias control with a large dynamic range for Mach-Zehnder modulators (2022-11-22),

9. 11487068 - Adjustable grid tracking transmitters and receivers (2022-11-01),

10. 11418259 - Apparatus and method for analog electronic fiber dispersion and bandwidth pre-compensation (EDPC) for use in 50 Gbps and greater pamn optical transceivers (2022-08-16),

11. 11119380 - Indium phosphide based optical transmitter with single parameter driven phase correction for temporal variation (2021-09-14),

12. 11061187 - Planar lightwave circuit optical splitter/mixer (2021-07-13),

13. 11048139 - Method and apparatus for phase-matched optical and RF wave propagations for semiconductor based MZM modulators (2021-06-29),

14. 10892827 - Apparatus and method for analog electronic fiber dispersion and bandwidth pre-compensation (EDPC) for use in 50 Gbps and greater PAMn optical transceivers (2021-01-12),

15. 10855045 - Dynamically-distributable multiple-output pump for fiber optic amplifier (2020-12-01),

Company Overview

Neophotonics Corporation, based in San Jose, California, specializes in advanced optical communication technologies. The company develops and manufactures a range of products including optical modulators, tunable lasers, and optical transceivers, which are essential for high-speed data transmission. Neophotonics is recognized for its innovations in wavelength division multiplexing and optical switching, contributing significantly to the efficiency and performance of optical networks. Its expertise in photodetectors and optical materials further enhances its position in the telecommunications industry.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

81 Patents

#133 in San Jose, CA

#1,064 in California

#4,581 in US

#9,364 in the World

San Jose, CA, United States of America

Neophotonics Corporation

Forward Citations = 468

94 inventors:

Anthony J Ticknor (21 out of 36 patents)

Winston I Way (9 out of 23 patents)

Xiangxin Bi (9 out of 50 patents)

4. Michael A Bryan (8 out of 28 patents)

5. Ronald James Mosso (8 out of 31 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Neophotonics Corporation. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/neophotonics

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