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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:
Aug. 08, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 14, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Tamer E. Abuelsaad, Somers, NY (US);

John E. Moore, Brownburg, IN (US);

Rajeshkumar N. Singi, Marietta, GA (US);

Robert R. Wentworth, Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 3/30 (2006.01); G01J 3/46 (2006.01); G01B 11/06 (2006.01); G01B 11/02 (2006.01); G01N 21/71 (2006.01); G01J 3/02 (2006.01); G01J 3/443 (2006.01); G02B 6/38 (2006.01); G01J 3/50 (2006.01); H01B 7/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/718 (2013.01); G01B 11/02 (2013.01); G01J 3/0264 (2013.01); G01J 3/30 (2013.01); G01J 3/443 (2013.01); G01J 3/46 (2013.01); G01J 3/50 (2013.01); G02B 6/3895 (2013.01); H01B 7/368 (2013.01); G01N 2201/0221 (2013.01); G01N 2201/06113 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cable identification system is provided. The cable identification system includes a cable sleeve with some predetermined unique properties. The cable sleeve is adapted to receive a cable therein. The cable includes one or more electrical conductors therein. The cable identification system further includes a portable measuring device configured to detect the predetermined unique properties of the cable sleeve when positioned adjacent the cable at any point along the cable.


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