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Plurality of cables having different cross-sectional shapes which are bundled together to form a transmission medium

US9748626B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. · US

Inventors

Paul Shala Henry · Holmdel, US
William Taylor · Norcross, US
Robert Bennett · Southold, US
Farhad Barzegar · Readington, US
Irwin Gerszberg · Kendall Park, US
Donald J. Barnickel · Flemington, US
Thomas M. Willis, III · Tinton Falls, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 14, 2015
Grant date	Aug 29, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 14, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04B2203/5487
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a transmission medium for propagating electromagnetic waves. The transmission medium can include a plurality of cores for selectively guiding an electromagnetic wave of a plurality of electromagnetic waves longitudinally along each core, and a shell surrounding at least a portion of each core for reducing exposure of the electromagnetic wave of each core. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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