Method and apparatus for monitoring an optical network signal

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7739561
APP PUB NO 20080052583A1
SERIAL NO

11487523

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, permanently separating the test signal from the communication signal at the second apparatus and sending to the first apparatus on a return path between the first apparatus and the second apparatus a signal indicating whether the test signal was received at the second apparatus. An apparatus is disclosed including an interface for receiving concurrently the communication signal and the test signal, a filter for permanently separating the test signal from the communication signal and a coupler for permanently placing a signal on a return path.

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  • AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.;SBC KNOWLEDGE VENTURES, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Matteson, Patricia R San Antonio, US 2 9
Pascasio,, Jr Jorey M San Antonio, US 3 4

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