This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Nortel Networks Corporation. Active years: 2003.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2003
Title: Alan Fisher: Optical Fiber Identification Innovation.
Introduction
Alan Fisher is an inventor associated with Torquay, Great Britain. His patent work addresses a practical challenge in optical assemblies: identifying which connections individual optical fibers are intended to form.
Latest Patents
Fisher is credited with 1 patent, titled “Optical Fiber Coating and Coding Scheme.” The invention describes marking a fiber along its length with a series of colors, typically four. The color combination identifies the connection the fiber is intended to make in an optical assembly. The colors are applied by sublimating dye at a relatively low temperature, allowing the dye to diffuse into the fiber’s outer coating.
Career Highlights
Fisher is associated with Nortel Networks Corporation. His patented coding approach offers a way to distinguish optical fibers through color patterns integrated into their outer coatings.
Collaborations
Fisher’s listed coworkers include Christopher G. Tanner and James Watts.
Conclusion
Alan Fisher’s patent documents a color-based method for identifying optical fiber connections, linking a practical assembly need with a distinctive coating and coding technique.
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