Michael J. Munroe
28Patents
15h-index
26Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Jul 22, 1998 → Feb 16, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6292282A | Time-wavelength multiple access optical communication systems and methods | Electricity | 64 | Expired |
| US6314220A | Segmented complex fiber gratings | Physics | 54 | Expired |
| US6313771A | Codes, methods, and apparatus for optical encoding and decoding | Electricity | 44 | Expired |
| US6160656A | Method and apparatus for optical correlation recognition by time-integrated nonlinear detection | Physics | 43 | Expired |
| US6594421B1 | Dynamically reconfigurable composite grating filters for temporal waveform processing | Physics | 42 | Expired |
| US6865344B1 | Code-switched optical networks | Electricity | 39 | Expired |
| US7764719B2 | Pulsed fiber laser | Electricity | 20 | Active |
| US7782911B2 | Method and apparatus for increasing fiber laser output power | Electricity | 19 | Active |
| US6778102B1 | Communication system and apparatus with synchronous orthogonal coding | Electricity | 18 | Expired |
| US7885298B2 | Method and apparatus for producing arbitrary pulsetrains from a harmonic fiber laser | Electricity | 18 | Active |
| US7852549B2 | Method and apparatus for pulsed harmonic ultraviolet lasers | Physics | 17 | Active |
| US8630320B2 | Method and apparatus for a hybrid mode-locked fiber laser | Electricity | 17 | Active |
| US8630036B2 | Method and system using phase modulation to reduce spectral broadening | Electricity | 16 | Active |
| US8743453B2 | Method and apparatus for pulsed harmonic ultraviolet lasers | Physics | 15 | Active |
| US10218144B2 | Solid state laser system | Electricity | 15 | Active |
| US7065298B1 | Code-based optical networks, methods, and apparatus | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US10581325B1 | Power converter with slope compensation | Electricity | 7 | Active |
| US7733922B1 | Method and apparatus for fast pulse harmonic fiber laser | Electricity | 7 | Active |
| US10367484B2 | Ramp based clock synchronization for stackable circuits | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US7433603B2 | Using active and passive optical components for an optical network | Electricity | 2 | Expired |
| US11381167B2 | Power converter with slope compensation | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US7848012B2 | Method and apparatus for continuous wave harmonic laser | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US10481193B2 | Programmable load transient circuit | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US10581416B2 | External and dual ramp clock synchronization | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US11933669B2 | Optical system for improved reliability and performance | Physics | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.