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(11) EP 3 175 274 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.06.2017 Bulletin 2017/23

(21) Application number: 15747919.7

(22) Date of filing: 27.07.2015
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G02B 6/38(2006.01)
G02B 6/44(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2015/042223
(87) International publication number:
WO 2016/018802 (04.02.2016 Gazette 2016/05)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA

(30) Priority: 31.07.2014 US 201414448252

(71) Applicant: Corning Optical Communications LLC
Hickory, NC 28601 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • COLEMAN, John Douglas
    Hickory, North Carolina 28601 (US)
  • YATES, Wesley Allan
    Lenoir, North Carolina 28645 (US)

(74) Representative: Greene, Simon Kenneth 
Elkington and Fife LLP Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR (GB)

   


(54) POLARITY CONFIGURATIONS FOR PARALLEL OPTICS DATA TRANSMISSION, AND RELATED APPARATUSES, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS