Patents by Inventor Nuno FERREIRA

Nuno FERREIRA 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).

  • Apparatus, system and method for connector and port management
    Patent number: 11181697
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, system and method of the present invention provides improved solutions related to the interconnection of communication cable connectors and communication port receptacles, and more generally, for improved handling and management of communication cable connectors and communication ports. Certain example embodiments suitable for an optical communication application, for example, provide for improved laser safety at the location of an optical communication connector and/or an optical communication port. Moreover, certain example embodiments of the present invention additionally or alternatively otherwise provide for improved communication port, module, device, and/or system handling, administration and/or other management.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: XIEON NETWORKS S.a.r.l.
    Inventors: Carlo Marques, Nuno Ferreira
  • APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONNECTOR AND PORT MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20210199894
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, system and method of the present invention provides improved solutions related to the interconnection of communication cable connectors and communication port receptacles, and more generally, for improved handling and management of communication cable connectors and communication ports. Certain example embodiments suitable for an optical communication application, for example, provide for improved laser safety at the location of an optical communication connector and/or an optical communication port. Moreover, certain example embodiments of the present invention additionally or alternatively otherwise provide for improved communication port, module, device, and/or system handling, administration and/or other management.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2019
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Carlo MARQUES, Nuno FERREIRA