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Naperville, IL, United States of America

Tellabs Operations, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 377

% Expired Patents = 27.9

CIPO Patents = 8

EPO Patents = 8

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 4,414

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311 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Daniel J Marchok (54 out of 55 patents)

Richard C Younce (36 out of 37 patents)

Mark E Boduch (31 out of 63 patents)

4. Philip J Lin (25 out of 32 patents)

5. Ravi Chandran (24 out of 24 patents)

6. David W Jenkins (20 out of 25 patents)

7. Ornan A Gerstel (19 out of 42 patents)

8. Bruce E Dunne (16 out of 16 patents)

9. Robert B Magill (15 out of 15 patents)

10. Kimon Papakos (14 out of 45 patents)

11. Kenneth P Laberteaux (14 out of 26 patents)

12. Rajiv R Ramaswami (14 out of 36 patents)

13. Vishal Sharma (13 out of 13 patents)

14. Samir Kapoor (13 out of 18 patents)

15. Jonathan B Sadler (12 out of 13 patents)

Core Competencies:

Optical Networking

Packet Processing

Software Defined Networking

Network Configuration

Fault Management

Virtual Private Networks

Traffic Management

MPLS Networks

Wavelength Selective Switches

Network Security

Data Integrity

Connectivity Solutions

377 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 10749810 - Methods and apparatus for providing timing analysis for packet streams over packet carriers (2020-08-18),

2. 10524031 - Methods and apparatus for providing configuration discovery using intra-nodal test channel (2019-12-31),

3. 10469193 - Method and apparatus for improving connectivity between optical devices using software defined networking (2019-11-05),

4. 10372437 - Methods and apparatus for performing in-service software upgrading for a network device using system virtualization (2019-08-06),

5. 10320612 - Method and apparatus for providing automatic node configuration using a dongle (2019-06-11),

6. 10164890 - Methods and apparatus for providing timing analysis for packet streams over packet carriers (2018-12-25),

7. 10110339 - Method and apparatus for improving connectivity between optical devices using software defined networking (2018-10-23),

8. 10068227 - Methods and apparatus for authenticating identity of web access from a network element (2018-09-04),

9. 10009671 - Methods and apparatus for providing configuration discovery using intra-nodal test channel (2018-06-26),

10. 9830143 - Methods and apparatus for performing in-service software upgrade for a network device using system virtulization (2017-11-28),

11. 9800341 - Method and apparatus for providing network interface using optical network terminal ('ONT') plug (2017-10-24),

12. 9794182 - Methods and apparatus for providing timing analysis for packet streams over packet carriers (2017-10-17),

13. 9703582 - Share access of allocated storage space via in-memory file system between virtual machines (2017-07-11),

14. 9686380 - Method and apparatus for bypassing internet traffic (2017-06-20),

15. 9660753 - Optical add/drop multiplexer using integrated optical components (2017-05-23),

Company Overview

Tellabs Operations, Inc., based in Naperville, IL, specializes in advanced optical networking solutions. The company focuses on developing technologies that enhance packet processing, software-defined networking, and network configuration. Their expertise extends to fault management, virtual private networks, and traffic management, particularly within MPLS networks. Tellabs is committed to delivering innovative solutions that optimize network performance and reliability, catering to a diverse range of telecommunications and enterprise customers.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Nov 3 2026

377 Patents

#3 in Naperville, IL

#69 in Illinois

#1,226 in US

#2,442 in the World

Naperville, IL, United States of America

Tellabs Operations, Inc.

Forward Citations = 4,414

311 inventors:

Daniel J Marchok (54 out of 55 patents)

Richard C Younce (36 out of 37 patents)

Mark E Boduch (31 out of 63 patents)

4. Philip J Lin (25 out of 32 patents)

5. Ravi Chandran (24 out of 24 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Tellabs Operations, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/tellabs-operations

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]

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