ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,961, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Dynamic adjustment of transmission line loss" was invented by Bhyrav Mutnury (Austin, Texas) and Sandor Farkas (Round Rock, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing cable comprising a trace having a first impedance and an attenuator that includes a fixed resistor having a second resistance, a variable resistor having a first resistance, and a conductor having a second impedance. The combination of the first resistance, the second resistance, and the second impedance is based on the first impedance, wherein the first resistance is varied dynamically...