ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,325, issued on May 12, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Optical systems for co-packaged applications" was invented by Norbert Schlepple (Macungie, Pa.), Joyce J. M. Peternel (Morgan Hill, Calif.) and Bing Shao (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical system is provided. The optical system includes an optical engine having a photonic integrated circuit (PIC) and an optical lens array, the optical lens array has a lens that is optically aligned with a waveguide in the PIC. The optical system also includes an optical connector optically aligned with the optical lens array to transfer optical s...