| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7466890 |
Cabinet access sensor |
December 16, 2008 |
| A cabinet tamper detection device is disclosed. The tamper detection device includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion includes a housing and a first magnet movable relative to the housing between a first position and a second position. The second portion includ |
| 7463812 |
Overhead cable termination arrangement |
December 9, 2008 |
| A system including an overhead cable pathway structure and an adapter panel or cable termination device that mounts overhead to the cable pathway structure. The cable termination device including a plurality of adapters and a cable pathway exit having a curved surface that guides cab |
| 7463811 |
Cable management panel with sliding drawer |
December 9, 2008 |
| An optical fiber cable management panel is provided with slideable drawers and structure within the drawers for cable management and/or connection to other devices. Tray inserts drop into the drawers to provide the appropriate management and connection devices. A movable take-up mech |
| 7463810 |
Splice chip device |
December 9, 2008 |
| A splice tray arrangement including a tray and a splice chip. The splice chip includes a plurality of arms that define channels for holding splice elements. The arms include retaining structure for retaining a splice element in both of either one of an upper region and a lower region of |
| 7463809 |
Coupler for cable trough |
December 9, 2008 |
| Elements, couplers, systems, and methods for joining two or more trough members. A locking element for a coupler of a cable trough system includes a frame member including a shaft, a pawl member including first and second ends, and defining an aperture, the shaft of the frame member |
| 7463722 |
Splitter system with test access |
December 9, 2008 |
| A splitter unit including a chassis containing splitter cards. The splitter unit includes a central processing unit mounting location. The splitter unit also includes test access devices that are inactive when the central processing unit mounting location is vacant. The splitter unit |
| 7462075 |
Jack assembly |
December 9, 2008 |
| The present disclosure relates to a jack assembly including a jack mount having a front side and a rear side. A jack of the assembly is adapted to be slidably mounted in a jack receiving region of the jack mount. The jack assembly also includes a plurality of cross-connect contacts, and |
| 7460759 |
Post mount for a fiber distribution hub |
December 2, 2008 |
| A post mount includes an outer body, an inner body, and a base. The outer body defines at least one aperture through which at least one fiber optic cable can enter the outer body. The inner body is configured to fit inside the outer body in a telescoping arrangement. The inner body is |
| 7460360 |
Power distribution panel with modular elements |
December 2, 2008 |
| A power distribution panel having circuit elements such as KTK and GMT fuses removably mounted to a unit housing by means of module members, thereby allowing for ease of customization of the circuit elements of the power distribution panel. |
| 7458860 |
Internal power bus and power output assembly |
December 2, 2008 |
| The present invention relates to a power distribution unit with output power terminals and electrical leads with mating portions connected to extensions of the terminals, with adjacent mating portions and connected extensions offset from one another. Alternatively, an electrical power |
| 7458855 |
Connector including media converter |
December 2, 2008 |
| A triaxial connector assembly including a media converter that is used to terminate a fiber optic/electrical hybrid cable is disclosed. The triaxial connector assembly includes a connector with a housing defining a first end and a second end, the first end of the housing defining a t |
| 7457504 |
Splice tray arrangement |
November 25, 2008 |
| A splice tray arranged to manage and store both stranded fiber optic cables and ribbon fiber optic cables. The tray includes a splice holding arrangement that accommodates both stranded splice components and ribbon splice components. The tray also includes a storage arrangement having |
| 7457503 |
Telecommunications connection cabinet |
November 25, 2008 |
| A telecommunications cabinet comprising a top, a floor, a pair of opposing sides, a front wall and a rear wall defining an interior, the front including an access door for accessing the interior. Within the interior are mounted a cable management structure, an adapter panel with an a |
| 7457123 |
Chassis mounted heat sink system |
November 25, 2008 |
| A heat sink for an electronics enclosure is disclosed. The heat sink comprises a thermal conduction section with an inner surface and an outer surface, the thermal conduction section having an extended profile that tapers from a first end having a first thickness to a second end having a |
| 7454116 |
Wall mount chassis |
November 18, 2008 |
| A wall mount chassis includes circuitry for telecommunications signals. The chassis includes a rear wall mountable to a vertical wall, and first and second sides. Each side includes a hinged cover. Each cover includes an access window for viewing an opposite side of the cover. On one sid |
| 7454114 |
Fiber distribution hub with modular termination blocks |
November 18, 2008 |
| A fiber distribution hub includes a cabinet; a termination region positioned within the interior of the cabinet; at least one termination module mounted in at least one opening defined at the termination region; fiber optic connectors coupled to termination adapters of the termination |
| 7454113 |
Grounding device for fiber storage trays |
November 18, 2008 |
| A cable management panel having a grounding arrangement. The grounding arrangement including a rolling ground strap interconnected to each of a drawer and a chassis of the cable management panel. The rolling ground strap being arranged to include a loop that rolls along the length of the |
| 7454106 |
Factory spliced cable assembly |
November 18, 2008 |
| To optically couple a tether to a ribbonized distribution cable, a cut is made in the distribution cable, exposing the ribbons inside. The correct ribbon is located and spliced to a tether. A splice protection sleeve is applied to the splice and placed into the existing cut on the cable |
| 7453706 |
Module with interchangeable card |
November 18, 2008 |
| A patch panel system including a chassis and a plurality of modules. The chassis includes elongated structures configured to interconnect top, bottom and side portions of the chassis. The elongated structures are also configured to receive and secure a printed circuit board and the p |
| 7452137 |
Dual inner diameter ferrule device and method |
November 18, 2008 |
| A fiber optic ferrule includes a body extending from a first end to a second opposite end, with the body including an axial passage extending between the first and second ends. The axial passage includes a first diameter portion having a diameter of at least 125 microns, and a second |
| 7451909 |
Packaging arrangement |
November 18, 2008 |
| A packaging arrangement for marketing products and information; the packaging arrangement including an envelope, a sleeve, and a postcard. Each of the sleeve and the postcard being positionable within a volume defined by the envelope. The postcard including a tab that is located outs |
| 7450382 |
Apparatus for enclosing electronic components |
November 11, 2008 |
| An apparatus for enclosing electronic components comprises a chassis enclosure defining an internal chamber and having an upper portion and a lower portion. The upper portion comprises a first front wall having a length dimension greater than a width dimension, and a first pair of op |
| 7443784 |
Methods and systems for tone hopping |
October 28, 2008 |
| Methods and systems for tone hopping are provided. In one embodiment, a method for an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) multipoint-to-point communications system comprises: establishing communication between a first remote unit of a plurality of remote units and a hos |
| 7440669 |
Fiber optic cable thermal protection device and method |
October 21, 2008 |
| A thermal protection device for a fiber optic cable includes a loop formed on the cable and a plurality of sub-units within the cable removed from an outer jacket. A circumferential cut is made through an outer jacket of each sub-unit. A tube is placed about the cut in each sub-unit. A c |
| 7440391 |
Method and system for dynamic bandwidth allocation |
October 21, 2008 |
| Systems and methods for bidirectional communication are provided. In one embodiment, a bidirectional communication comprises a multipoint-to-point host unit and a plurality of remote units communicatively coupled to the multipoint-to-point host unit through an orthogonal frequency divisi |
| 7440262 |
Modular power distribution system and methods |
October 21, 2008 |
| A modular power distribution system comprises a chassis and a backplane including a power input, and a plurality of module connection locations. A plurality of modules are mounted in the chassis, each module mounted to one of the module connection locations. Each module includes: (i) a |
| 7438592 |
Designation tray for telecommunications panel |
October 21, 2008 |
| A coaxial panel comprising a frame and a designation tray slidably coupled to the frame is disclosed. The designation tray is movable between an open position and a closed position. The designation tray includes at least one designation space visible when the tray is in a closed position |
| 7437049 |
Cable management drawer with access panel |
October 14, 2008 |
| A cable management panel including a sliding drawer. The drawer including a bottom tray that pivots to provide access to cable management devices mounted on the tray. The drawer including a connection arrangement that locks the tray in both of a non-pivoted position and a pivoted positio |
| 7436812 |
System for oderwire modulation |
October 14, 2008 |
| Systems for orderwire modulation are provided. In one embodiment, a bidirectional communication system comprises a first remote unit for communicating with a host unit using orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, the host unit communicatively coupled to a plurality of remote uni |
| 7430626 |
Bi-directional data control state machine |
September 30, 2008 |
| A method for controlling bi-directional data transfers in an electronic circuit is provided. The method involves when a first of at least two data signals is activated as an originating data signal prior to a second of the at least two data signals: allowing only a device associated with |
| 7426177 |
Round trip delay adjustment in multipoint-to-point communication using orthogonal frequency divi |
September 16, 2008 |
| Systems and methods for bidirectional communication are provided. In one embodiment, a method for aligning communications from a plurality of remote units in a multipoint-to-point orthogonal frequency division multiplexed (OFDM) communications comprises sending a first signal from a |
| 7424307 |
Loss of page synchronization |
September 9, 2008 |
| Systems and methods for maintaining data stream synchronization are provided. A system comprises one or more radio head interface modules and a call processing software module each adapted to communicate with each other. The call processing software module performs modulation and dem |
| 7424189 |
Mid-span breakout with potted closure |
September 9, 2008 |
| A breakout assembly includes a distribution cable, a tether cable, and at least one optical fiber. The distribution cable includes a breakout location having a length. The tether cable is secured to the distribution cable. The optical fiber extends along the length of the breakout lo |
| 7423988 |
Dynamic reconfiguration of resources through page headers |
September 9, 2008 |
| Methods and systems for reconfiguring communications systems are provided. A communications system comprises one or more radio head interface modules and a call processing software module. The one or more radio head interface modules are adapted to communicate with the call processing |
| 7422378 |
Fiber optic cable breakout configuration with excess fiber length |
September 9, 2008 |
| The present disclosure relates to a telecommunications cable including a distribution cable and a tether that braches from the distribution cable at a mid-span breakout location. A flexible closure covers the mid-span breakout location. Within the closure, fibers are broken out from the |
| 7421183 |
Cable manager including nestable radius limiter |
September 2, 2008 |
| A cable radius limiter having a radius limiting surface that prevents damage to cables due to excessive bending. The cable radius limiter includes mounting structure and cable retaining structure arranged such that the limiter can be operably oriented and mounted to a mounting bracke |
| 7421182 |
Stackable splice chip device |
September 2, 2008 |
| A splice tray arrangement including a tray and a splice chip arrangement. The splice chip arrangement including stackable splice chips defining channels for holding splice elements. Each of the splice chips including a mounting arrangement for mounting the splice chip at a mounting l |
| 7420914 |
Synchronization techniques in multipoint-to-point communication using orthogonal frequency divis |
September 2, 2008 |
| A bidirectional communication system is provided. In one embodiment, a system comprises a host unit and a plurality of remote units using a multiple access scheme to communicate at the same time with the host unit using orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM). The host unit |
| 7420913 |
Method for tone hopping in a multipoint-to-point orthogonal frequency division multiplexing comm |
September 2, 2008 |
| Methods for an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing multipoint-to-point communications system are provided. In one embodiment, a method comprises: establishing communication between a first remote unit of a plurality of remote units and a host unit, the plurality of remote unit |
| 7418182 |
Cable management drawer with access panel |
August 26, 2008 |
| A cable management panel including a sliding drawer. The drawer including a bottom tray that pivots to provide access to cable management devices mounted on the tray. The drawer including a connection arrangement that locks the tray in both of a non-pivoted position and a pivoted positio |
| 7418181 |
Fiber optic splitter module |
August 26, 2008 |
| A telecommunications assembly includes a chassis and a plurality of fiber optic splitter modules mounted within the chassis. Each splitter module includes at least one fiber optic connector. Within an interior of the chassis are positioned at least one fiber optic adapter. Inserting the |
| 7418177 |
Fiber optic cable breakout system, packaging arrangement, and method of installation |
August 26, 2008 |
| Certain aspects of the disclosure relate to fiber optic cable systems, packaging configurations and methods that facilitate the effective use and installation of pre-terminated fiber optic cable. A fiber optic cable breakout arrangement can include a main cable, a branch cable that s |
| 7417944 |
Method for orderwire modulation |
August 26, 2008 |
| Methods for orderwire modulation are provided. In one embodiment, a method for an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing multipoint-to-point communications system comprises: establishing communication between a first remote unit of a plurality of remote units and a host unit, the |
| 7416349 |
Fiber optic adapter module |
August 26, 2008 |
| A fiber optic adapter module is disclosed. The fiber optic adapter module includes a molded one-piece housing including a first end and a second end, the housing including at least three openings extending from the first end to the second end, each opening defining a separate fiber optic |
| 7414961 |
System and method for multiframe alignment in a multipoint-to-point orthogonal frequency divisio |
August 19, 2008 |
| Systems and methods for multiframe alignment in a multipoint-to-point orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM system are provided. In one embodiment, an (OFDM) communication system comprises: a host unit; a plurality of remote units that access the host unit using an orthogonal |
| 7414960 |
Multiuse subcarriers in multipoint-to-point communication using orthogonal frequency division mu |
August 19, 2008 |
| Systems and methods for bidirectional communication are provided. In one embodiment, a multipoint-to-point, orthogonal frequency division multiplexed (OFDM) communication system comprises: a plurality of remote units, a host unit; wherein the host sends an adjustment signal to a remo |
| 7413466 |
Threaded connector and patch cord having a threaded connector |
August 19, 2008 |
| A patch cord including a connector attached to an end of a multi-pair cable. The connector including a threaded arrangement that engages a jacket of the multi-pair cable to secure the connector relative to the end of the multi-pair cable. |
| 7412147 |
Normal through optical panel |
August 12, 2008 |
| A fiber optic connection panel including a chassis and a circuit module. The circuit module can include a housing, a plurality of adapters, and a plurality of fiber optic connectors connected to the adapters. The circuit module can also include an optical switch mounted to a printed |
| 7412052 |
System and method of delivering DSL services |
August 12, 2008 |
| A system and method for delivering digital subscriber line (DSL) service to a subscriber from a remote terminal of a telephone network. Included is a first route for delivering a telephone signal to the subscriber, and a second route for passing the telephone signal through a DSL system |
| 7411131 |
Twisted pairs cable with shielding arrangement |
August 12, 2008 |
| A multi-pair cable having a plurality of twisted conductor pairs and a shielding arrangement. The shielding arrangement including at least one shielding component. The shielding component including a length of tape encased by a dielectric material. |