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Patent                   map                and               technology   intelligence           report.           Multiplex
Communication
Published on January 2010

                                                                                                            Report Summary

Frequency-division multiplex systems; Time-division multiplex systems; Combined time-division and frequency-division multiplex
systems; Multiplex systems in which the amplitudes or durations of the signals in individual channels are characteristic of those
channels; Multiplex systems in which each channel is represented by a different type of modulation of the carrier; Orthogonal
multiplex systems; Code multiplex systems; Optical multiplex systems; Multiplex systems.




                                                                                                            Table of Content

1. Pace of Invention.
Recent trends and patenting growth patterns.


2. Technology Overview.
Organization of patented inventions into broad and specific technology fields, based on the International Patent Classification system


3. Competitive Intelligence
Major patenting players.
Top inventors .
Key attorneys agents or attorney firms representing innovators.


4. Appendix A
Tabulation of all data used in the report.
Patenting activity for the last 20 years timeframe.
Listing of top 100 players, inventors and agents.


5. References
List of references.




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