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Dean M. Smith — 2 Patents

COCorvis: 2 patents #15 of 67Top 25%
Morningside, MD: #1 of 3 inventorsTop 35%
Maryland: #13,510 of 35,612 inventorsTop 40%
Overall (All Time): #1,709,992 of 4,157,543Top 45%
2 Patents All Time
Dean M. Smith has been granted 2 US patents while listed as an inventor at Corvis. The first was granted in 2004 and the most recent in March 2006. Dean M. Smith ranks #1,709,992 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 41.1%). Patent records list Dean M. Smith in Morningside, MD, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–2 of 2 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7010229 Optical transmission systems including optical amplifiers and methods David J. Copeland, John J. Veselka, Jr., Donald M. Cornwell, Jr., Thomas D. Stephens, Mark A. Laliberte 2006-03-07
6782209 Optical transmission systems including optical amplifiers and methods David J. Copeland, John J. Veselka, Jr., Donald M. Cornwell, Jr., Thomas D. Stephens, Mark A. Laliberte 2004-08-24