US Patent Issued to AT&T Intellectual Property I on Jan. 20 for "User premises fiber interconnect as-a-service" (New Jersey, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,041, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).

"User premises fiber interconnect as-a-service" was invented by Rajendra Damle (Plano, Texas) and Lynn Nelson (Matawan, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a fiber interconnect system that includes gateways and wall boxes. Gateways and wall boxes may include pluggable modules with client side connectors and may include optical connections. The client side connectors may be coupled to client devices via Ethernet connections, HDMI connections, and the like. The gateways and wall boxes may be cou...