ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,960, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Modular information handling system and subscription deployment thereof" was invented by Jace W. Files (Round Rock, Texas), John Trevor Morrison (Round Rock, Texas) and Andrew P. Tosh (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable information handling system modular hybrid architecture separates components between rotationally coupled housing portions to minimize cabling, connectors and materials, and to provide improved durability that supports recycling and reuse of the components. For example, a plurality of main board configurations provide s...