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Lexington, MA, United States of America

Shelby J Savage

This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Active years: 2005-2014.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Shelby J Savage. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/shelby-j-savage

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 3

% Patents Active = 66.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 16(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Cambridge, MA (US) (2005)
  • Lexington, MA (US) (2013 - 2014)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal3 out of 8,586 
 
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 patents

Years Active: 2005-2014

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3 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8625999 - Modulator for frequency-shift keying of optical signals (2014-01-07),
2. 8401398 - Modulator for frequency-shift keying of optical signals (2013-03-19),
3. 6937782 - Polarization-stabilized all-optical switch (2005-08-30),

Title: Innovations by Shelby J Savage

Introduction

Shelby J Savage is an accomplished inventor based in Lexington, MA (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of optical signal modulation, holding a total of 3 patents. Her work focuses on enhancing communication technologies through innovative modulation techniques.

Latest Patents

One of her latest patents is a modulator for frequency-shift keying (FSK) of optical signals. This invention describes an FSK modulator and a method for large-alphabet FSK modulation. The FSK modulator and the method are based on filtering a multi-tone optical source, such as a mode-locked laser, which provides a comb distribution of tones. A frequency-selective component is utilized to select a subset of the tones for transmission. In various embodiments, this frequency-selective component can be a Mach-Zehnder interferometer filter or a microring resonator filter. A second frequency-selective component further refines the selection of tones from the comb distribution provided by the first component. Additional frequency-selective components can be incorporated based on the number of tones supplied by the multi-tone optical source to the FSK modulator. The optical signal exiting the last frequency-selective component includes only a single tone that corresponds to the symbol to be transmitted.

Career Highlights

Shelby J Savage is affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she continues to advance her research and innovations in optical technologies. Her work has garnered attention for its potential applications in improving data transmission rates and efficiency.

Collaborations

Some of her notable coworkers include Bryan Shawn Robinson and Scott A Hamilton. Their collaborative efforts contribute to the innovative environment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Conclusion

Shelby J Savage is a pioneering inventor whose work in optical signal modulation is shaping the future of communication technologies. Her contributions are vital in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of data transmission systems.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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