ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,507, issued on May 26, was assigned to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR Co. LTD. (Kunshan, China) and FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands).

"Electrical connector assembly with improved mating interfaces" was invented by Terrance F. Little (Fullerton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector assembly includes: a board connector defining a mating cavity and two mating tongues parallel to each other and protruding into the mating cavity, each mating tongue being loaded with two rows of stationary terminals along two opposite sides thereof; and a cable connector defining a mating por...