ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,052, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR Co. LTD. (Kunshan, China) and FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands).

"Electrical connector assembly and method of making same" was invented by Yang-Tsun Hsu (New Taipei, Taiwan), Jun Chen (Kunshan, China) and Fan-Bo Meng (Kunshan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector assembly for mounting to an external circuit board includes: a cable; a connector having a connection module electrically connected with the cable and the external circuit board, the connection module having an insulating body and plural cond...