Inventor · Lenoir, NC, US

Martin Eugene Norris

13Patents
5h-index
6Co-inventors
55Inventor score

Filing activity: May 27, 2004 → Oct 22, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7264402B2 Multi-fiber optic receptacle and plug assembly Physics 273 Expired
US7137742B2 Fiber optic receptacle and plug assemblies with alignment and keying features Physics 156 Expired
US7654747B2 Multi-fiber fiber optic receptacle and plug assembly Physics 92 Active
US7136555B2 Distribution cable having articulated optical connection nodes Physics 70 Expired
US7785016B2 Fiber optic adapter and connector assemblies Physics 19 Active
US8540435B2 Ferrule retainers having access window(s) for accessing and/or referencing a fiber optic ferrule, and related fiber optic connector assemblies, connectors, and referencing methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8942528B2 Fiber optic cable sub-assemblies and methods of assembling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US10215941B2 Structures and method for thermal management in active optical cable (AOC) assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8152386B2 Fiber optic adapter and connector assemblies Physics 3 Active
US9778430B2 Structures and method for thermal management in active optical cable (AOC) assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US10310208B2 Fiber optic cable sub-assemblies and methods of making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9766419B2 Fiber optic cable sub-assemblies and methods of assembling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US11860425B2 Reflective terminators for optical networks and methods of making the same Physics 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.