ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,865, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to ELNO (Argenteuil, France).

"Electronic interconnection apparatus adapted to interconnect a plurality of audio equipments, and audio system comprising such an apparatus" was invented by Khaled Ben Hellal (Argenteuil, France), Guillaume Baron (Mesnil-Esnard, France) and Thierry Gaiffe (Saint Germain En Laye, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic interconnection apparatus adapted for interconnecting a plurality of audio equipment including several communication ports, each configured for being connected to a respective audio equipment, at least one selector configured for selecting a...