Patents by Inventor John Toccalino

John Toccalino has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9823431
    Abstract: Aspects of this disclosure relate to a cable that includes an outer housing, a plurality of optical fibers within the outer housing and arranged side-by-side along the width of the cable; and a removably attached access layer within the outer housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: David Frank Lish, Ben Warren Segura, David Anthony, John Toccalino, Paul Steven Rader, David Miles
  • Patent number: 9810872
    Abstract: Technology for securing a line, such as a fiber optic line, to a structure, such as a utility pole. In one aspect, a clamp is provided. The clamp includes a body, a first nub located at a first position on the body, and a first receptacle located at a second position on the body, wherein the first receptacle is connectable with a second nub that is secured to a pole-mount, and the first nub is connectable with a second receptacle that is secured to an aerial drone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: David Frank Lish, John Toccalino, Ben Warren Segura, David Anthony, Fabien Villeneuve
  • Patent number: 9612418
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a clamp sleeve for a bundled fiber cable. The clamp sleeve includes a first actuating arm, a second actuating arm, and a hinge connecting the first actuating arm and the second actuating arm. The first actuating arm includes a first protuberance, a second protuberance, and a third protuberance, such that a slot forms between each protuberance. The second actuating arm a fourth protuberance, a fifth protuberance, and a sixth protuberance with a slot formed between the fourth, fifth, and sixth protuberances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: David Frank Lish, John Toccalino, Ben Warren Segura, Fabien Villeneuve, David Anthony
  • Patent number: 9599281
    Abstract: Technology for securing a line, such as a fiber optic line, to a structure, such as a utility pole. In one aspect, the technology provides a mount for securing to a pole. The mount may include a body; a connector that is connectable to an apparatus by pressing together the connector and a corresponding connector of the apparatus; an arm movably attached to the body; an extension operable to move the arm into locking engagement with the body such that the body and arm encircle the pole, and to tighten the body and arm about the pole through movement of the arm; and a locking mechanism for locking the mount in a tightened position about the pole by locking the body and arm in a tightened position about the pole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: David Frank Lish, John Toccalino, Ben Warren Segura, David Anthony, Fabien Villeneuve
  • Patent number: 9517564
    Abstract: Technology for securing a line, such as a fiber optic line, to a structure, such as a utility pole. In one aspect, a clamp is provided. The clamp includes a body, a first nub located at a first position on the body, and a first receptacle located at a second position on the body, wherein the first receptacle is connectable with a second nub that is secured to a pole-mount, and the first nub is connectable with a second receptacle that is secured to an aerial drone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: David Frank Lish, John Toccalino, Ben Warren Segura, David Anthony, Fabien Villeneuve
  • Publication number: 20160356975
    Abstract: Aspects of this disclosure relate to a cable that includes an outer housing, a plurality of optical fibers within the outer housing and arranged side-by-side along the width of the cable; and a removably attached access layer within the outer housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: David Frank Lish, Ben Warren Segura, David Anthony, John Toccalino, Paul Steven Rader, David Miles
  • Patent number: 9329347
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a clamp sleeve for a bundled fiber cable. The clamp sleeve includes a first actuating arm, a second actuating arm, and a hinge connecting the first actuating arm and the second actuating arm. The first actuating arm includes a first protuberance, a second protuberance, and a third protuberance, such that a slot forms between each protuberance. The second actuating arm a fourth protuberance, a fifth protuberance, and a sixth protuberance with a slot formed between the fourth, fifth, and sixth protuberances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: David Frank Lish, John Toccalino, Ben Warren Segura, Fabien Villeneuve, David Anthony