Patents by Inventor Andy Ciezak

Andy Ciezak 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).

  • Connectors and systems having improved crosstalk performance
    Patent number: 9257792
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to the field of electronic communication, and more particularly, to techniques used to compensate for/reduce/or otherwise manipulate crosstalk in communication connectors, and apparatuses and methods which employ such techniques. In an embodiment, the present invention is a communication connector that includes a plurality of signal pairs including at least a first pair and a second pair, a first compensation stage between the first pair and the second pair, and an orthogonal compensation network between the first pair and the second pair. The orthogonal compensation network can be time delayed from the first compensation stage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Paul W. Wachtel, Masud Bolouri-Saransar, Frank M. Straka, Andy Ciezak
  • CONNECTORS AND SYSTEMS HAVING IMPROVED CROSSTALK PERFORMANCE
    Publication number: 20140273660
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to the field of electronic communication, and more particularly, to techniques used to compensate for/reduce/or otherwise manipulate crosstalk in communication connectors, and apparatuses and methods which employ such techniques. In an embodiment, the present invention is a communication connector that includes a plurality of signal pairs including at least a first pair and a second pair, a first compensation stage between the first pair and the second pair, and an orthogonal compensation network between the first pair and the second pair. The orthogonal compensation network can be time delayed from the first compensation stage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: PANDUIT CORP.
    Inventors: Paul W. Wachtel, Masud Bolouri-Saransar, Frank M. Straka, Andy Ciezak