US Patent Issued to OXFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION on June 3 for "Method of laser modification of an optical fibre" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,007, issued on June 3, was assigned to OXFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION Ltd. (Oxford, Great Britain).

"Method of laser modification of an optical fibre" was invented by Julian Fells (Oxford, Great Britain), Martin Booth (Oxford, Great Britain) and Patrick Salter (Oxford, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method of laser modifying an optical fibre to form a modified region at a target location within the fibre, comprising positioning at least a portion of an optical fibre in a laser system for modification by a laser, applying a correction to an active optical element of the laser system to modify wavefront properties of the las...