US Patent Issued to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute on March 3 for "Surface mount type optical module and attachment/detachment apparatus and method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,291, issued on March 3, was assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Surface mount type optical module and attachment/detachment apparatus and method thereof" was invented by Dae Seon Kim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jong Jin Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is to provide a shape of a surface mount type optical module to be mounted on a surface of a system board or package submount, and is to provide a compact and lightweight optical module attachment/detachment apparatus that performs the mounting (attachment) and separation of the optical...