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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 13, 2018
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Giovanni Vannucci, Middletown, NJ (US);

Irwin Gerszberg, Kendall Park, NJ (US);

Thomas M. Willis, III, Tinton Falls, NJ (US);

Paul Shala Henry, Holmdel, NJ (US);

Robert Bennett, Southold, NY (US);

Donald J. Barnickel, Flemington, NJ (US);

Jeffrey J. Farah, North Brunswick, NJ (US);

Farhad Barzegar, Branchburg, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/56 (2006.01); H01P 5/02 (2006.01); H04B 3/58 (2006.01); H01P 3/10 (2006.01); H01B 11/18 (2006.01); H01P 7/06 (2006.01); H01P 1/207 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/56 (2013.01); H01B 11/1895 (2013.01); H01P 1/207 (2013.01); H01P 3/10 (2013.01); H01P 5/02 (2013.01); H01P 7/06 (2013.01); H04B 3/58 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, a waveguide device including a coupler that transmits or receives electromagnetic waves that propagate along a transmission medium without requiring an electrical return path, where the electromagnetic waves are guided by the transmission medium. The waveguide device can include a housing that houses the coupler, where the housing has a first portion comprising a material that reflects particular wavelengths of light. Other embodiments are disclosed.


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