Patents by Inventor Felix A. Tan

Felix A. Tan 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: 10001616
    Abstract: An underwater fiber optic cable includes an optical fiber, and a jacket surrounding the optical fiber. The jacket includes a polymer having a first density, and particles distributed throughout the polymer having a second density greater than the first density. The particles have a predetermined volume fraction to thereby provide the underwater cable with a predetermined buoyancy when underwater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignees: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., HARRIS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ayman F. Abouraddy, Felix A. Tan, Donna M. Kocak