Inventor · Ottawa, ON, CA

Robert Michael Bierman

7Patents
4h-index
14Co-inventors
43Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 15, 2001 → Jul 29, 2003

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6674935B2 Optical connection arrangements Electricity 7 Expired
US6968131B2 Topology discovery in optical WDM networks Electricity 7 Expired
US6987922B2 Method and apparatus for controlling a variable optical attenuator in an optical network Electricity 5 Expired
US6903867B2 Method and apparatus for gain excursion minimization in automatic gain controlled optical systems Electricity 4 Expired
US7127165B2 Method and system for compensating for side effects of cross gain modulation in amplified optical networks Electricity 3 Expired
US7072561B2 Method and apparatus for operating variable optical attenuator by modulating the attenuation thereof Electricity 1 Expired
US6996323B2 Method and system for operating a plurality of electronic variable optical attenuators (eVOAs) Electricity 1 Expired

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