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Class   385OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES
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[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 1][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 1]1 TEMPORAL OPTICAL MODULATION WITHIN AN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 2][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 2]2 Subclass 2 indent level is 1 Electro-optic
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 3][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 3]3 Subclass 3 indent level is 2 Phase modulation type
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 4][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 4]4 DIRECTIONAL OPTICAL MODULATION WITHIN AN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 5][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 5]5 Subclass 5 indent level is 1 Light intensity dependent (e.g., nonlinear effects)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 6][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 6]6 Subclass 6 indent level is 1 Magneto-optic
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 7][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 7]7 Subclass 7 indent level is 1 Acousto-optic
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 8][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 8]8 Subclass 8 indent level is 1 Electro-optic
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 9][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 9]9 Subclass 9 indent level is 2 Coupling between waveguides
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 10][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 10]10 Subclass 10 indent level is 2 Diffraction grating (e.g., Bragg)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 11][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 11]11 POLARIZATION WITHOUT MODULATION
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 12][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 12]12 OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE SENSOR
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 13][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 13]13 Subclass 13 indent level is 1 Including physical deformation or movement of waveguide
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 14][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 14]14 INTEGRATED OPTICAL CIRCUIT
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 15][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 15]15 WITH OPTICAL COUPLER
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 16][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 16]16 Subclass 16 indent level is 1 Switch (i.e., switching from one terminal to another, not modulation)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 17][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 17]17 Subclass 17 indent level is 2 Matrix switch (i.e., M X N, where M and N are 3 or more)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 18][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 18]18 Subclass 18 indent level is 2 Reflective-type switch
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 19][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 19]19 Subclass 19 indent level is 2 Stationary waveguides with movable opaque element
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 20][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 20]20 Subclass 20 indent level is 2 Multiple pole multiple throw
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 22][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 22]22 Subclass 22 indent level is 2 Single pole multiple throw (relay switch)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 23][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 23]23 Subclass 23 indent level is 2 Single pole single throw
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 24][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 24]24 Subclass 24 indent level is 1 Plural (e.g., data bus)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 25][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 25]25 Subclass 25 indent level is 1 Movable coupler
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 26][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 26]26 Subclass 26 indent level is 2 Slip ring
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 27][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 27]27 Subclass 27 indent level is 1 Particular coupling function
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 28][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 28]28 Subclass 28 indent level is 2 Coupling between modes in a waveguide or fiber
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 30][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 30]30 Subclass 30 indent level is 2 Evanescent wave coupling
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 31][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 31]31 Subclass 31 indent level is 1 Input/output coupler
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 32][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 32]32 Subclass 32 indent level is 2 Coupling light through a waveguide bend or loop
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 33][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 33]33 Subclass 33 indent level is 2 Lens
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 36][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 36]36 Subclass 36 indent level is 2 Prism
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 37][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 37]37 Subclass 37 indent level is 2 Grating
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 38][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 38]38 Subclass 38 indent level is 2 End fire
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 39][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 39]39 Subclass 39 indent level is 1 Particular coupling structure
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 40][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 40]40 Subclass 40 indent level is 2 Electrodes on or near the coupling region
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 42][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 42]42 Subclass 42 indent level is 2 Directional coupler
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 43][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 43]43 Subclass 43 indent level is 2 Tapered coupler
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 44][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 44]44 Subclass 44 indent level is 2 "T" coupler or duplex coupler
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 45][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 45]45 Subclass 45 indent level is 2 "Y" coupler
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 46][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 46]46 Subclass 46 indent level is 2 Star coupler
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 47][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 47]47 Subclass 47 indent level is 2 Multiport coupler using reflective surface
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 48][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 48]48 Subclass 48 indent level is 2 Access couplers, power tappers, or power dividers
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 49][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 49]49 Subclass 49 indent level is 2 Fiber to thin film devices
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 50][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 50]50 Subclass 50 indent level is 2 Waveguide to waveguide
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 51][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 51]51 Subclass 51 indent level is 1 Permanently fixed coupler
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 52][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 52]52 Subclass 52 indent level is 1 With alignment device
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 53][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 53]53 WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 54][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 54]54 Subclass 54 indent level is 1 Structure surrounding optical fiber bundle-to-bundle connection
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 55][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 55]55 Subclass 55 indent level is 1 Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 56][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 56]56 Subclass 56 indent level is 2 Multi-part (e.g., two pieces screwed together or bayonet latched)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 70][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 70]70 Subclass 70 indent level is 2 With additional structure at or immediately surrounding each optical fiber end face
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 73][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 73]73 Subclass 73 indent level is 2 With additional optical element between facing fiber ends
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 75][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 75]75 Subclass 75 indent level is 2 With additional nonoptical structure
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 76][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 76]76 Subclass 76 indent level is 1 Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 77][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 77]77 Subclass 77 indent level is 2 At or immediately surrounding an optical fiber end face
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 86][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 86]86 Subclass 86 indent level is 2 Structure rearward of optical fiber end face to secure additional fiber or cable layers
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 88][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 88]88 Subclass 88 indent level is 1 Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 89][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 89]89 Subclass 89 indent level is 2 Plural fiber/device connections
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 90][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 90]90 Subclass 90 indent level is 2 Fiber adjustable relative to device
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 92][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 92]92 Subclass 92 indent level is 2 With housing
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 95][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 95]95 WITH SPLICE (PERMANENT CONNECTION)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 96][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 96]96 Subclass 96 indent level is 1 Fusion splicing
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 97][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 97]97 Subclass 97 indent level is 1 Alignment of fiber ends prior to splicing
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 98][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 98]98 Subclass 98 indent level is 2 End-to-end (butt) coupling
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 99][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 99]99 Subclass 99 indent level is 1 Including splice joint reinforcement
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 100][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 100]100 OPTICAL TRANSMISSION CABLE
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 101][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 101]101 Subclass 101 indent level is 1 With electrical conductor in the same cable
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 102][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 102]102 Subclass 102 indent level is 1 Tightly confined (i.e., fiber tightly held inside the outer sheath)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 103][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 103]103 Subclass 103 indent level is 2 Having a central strength member
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 104][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 104]104 Subclass 104 indent level is 2 Particular fiber orientation (e.g., helically wound, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 105][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 105]105 Subclass 105 indent level is 2 Compartmentalized
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 106][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 106]106 Subclass 106 indent level is 2 Plural unit type (plural complete cables within a single outside sheath)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 107][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 107]107 Subclass 107 indent level is 2 With armoring
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 109][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 109]109 Subclass 109 indent level is 1 Loose tube type
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 110][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 110]110 Subclass 110 indent level is 2 Compartmentalized
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 111][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 111]111 Subclass 111 indent level is 2 Particular fiber orientation
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 112][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 112]112 Subclass 112 indent level is 2 Plural unit type
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 113][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 113]113 Subclass 113 indent level is 2 With strength member
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 114][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 114]114 Subclass 114 indent level is 1 Ribbon cable
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 115][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 115]115 OPTICAL FIBER BUNDLE
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 116][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 116]116 Subclass 116 indent level is 1 Imaging (i.e., with coherent fiber structure and includes shaping, enhancing, and correcting)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 117][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 117]117 Subclass 117 indent level is 2 For fiber scope (endoscope)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 119][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 119]119 Subclass 119 indent level is 2 With lens or mirror
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 120][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 120]120 Subclass 120 indent level is 1 Fiber bundle plate
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 385 subclass 121][List of Patents for class 385 subclass 121]121 Subclass 121 indent level is 1 Transition between geometric shapes