News | July 15, 2008

Alloptic Receives Patent For "Multiple Wavelength TDMA Optical Network"

LIVERMORE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alloptic, a global leader in the development of RF over glass (RFoG) and passive optical networking (PON) solutions for CATV, telecom, and private network operators worldwide, today announced that it has been granted a patent for "Multiple wavelength TDMA optical network" technology in the United States (U.S. Pat. 7,386,236). This patent provides intellectual property protection to Alloptic for the simultaneous use of multiple wavelengths to increase bandwidth over a passive fiber optic network (PON).

Alloptic was the first company to develop an Ethernet-based PON product and it continues to introduce new technology to the communications industry, most recently with RFoG and 10G PON products. Building on creative contributions such as Hybrid RF PON, temperature hardened ONT and OLTs, and native TDM over PON transport, Alloptic is continuing to invest in network innovations that deliver value to service providers around the globe.

Alloptic systems are in use around the world and offer years of field-hardened operational experience. Alloptic solutions leverage industry-standard protocols and architectures with cutting-edge technology to deliver gigabits of bandwidth to residential and business users. Alloptic provides a full suite of emerging and legacy services for the complete range of voice, data, and video applications.

About Alloptic, Inc.

Alloptic develops and delivers optical access solutions that enable CATV, telecom, and private network operators to offer converged, communications, entertainment, security, and automation services for both businesses and residential customers. The company is the clear market leader in RF over glass (RFoG) solutions and worldwide deployments. Alloptic's history of innovation dates back to its founding in 1999, including numerous passive optical network (PON) patents worldwide that have fundamentally advanced the capabilities and performance of passive optical-based networks.

Headquartered in Livermore, CA, Alloptic has customers in 20 countries spanning 6 continents. These customers benefit from state-of-the-art products with unique attributes that drive revenue through improved bandwidth utilization and support for next-generation service offerings, and that minimize capital and operating expenditures and deployment schedules through seamless migration into the existing network and back-office infrastructure.

For additional information about Alloptic, its breakthrough products, and its customers, please visit www.alloptic.com.

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