ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,532, issued on July 14.
"Multi-port interface device" was invented by Jean Volcy Jr. (Jamaica, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-port interface device for connecting multiple computing devices for data and power transfer includes a housing with an internal power source. A processor is electrically coupled to the internal power source. A power input port electrically coupled to the internal power source is designed to receive a power cord. The power cord is electrically couplable to an extrinsic power source to transfer power from the extrinsic power source to the internal power source. A plurality of ports electrically coup...