Patent ID: 11971600
Assignee: VIAPHOTON, INC.
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 14:
15. A fiber sorting system comprising:
a first assembly comprising a plurality of first keys in juxtaposition;
a second assembly comprising a plurality of second keys in juxtaposition;
a split background comprising at least two backgrounds and at least two colors;
a computing system; and
a control application;
the control application when executed on the computing system to perform:
obtaining an initial sequence of a plurality of fibers in the first assembly;
imaging the plurality of fibers in front of the split background;
identifying a set of key combinations from the initial sequence and a predetermined sequence;
sliding the second assembly across the first assembly; and
actuating the set of key combinations to move the plurality of fibers from the first assembly to the second assembly and order the plurality of fibers in the second assembly in the predetermined sequence.