ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,543, issued on May 20, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Structure for optimal XPU socket compression" was invented by William F. Edwards Jr. (Livermore, Calif.), Xu Zuo (Saratoga, Calif.), Ryohei Urata (San Carlos, Calif.), Melanie Beauchemin (Mountain View, Calif.), Woon-Seong Kwon (Santa Clara, Calif.), Shinnosuke Yamamoto (San Francisco), Houle Gan (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Yujeong Shim (Cupertino, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assembly includes a printed circuit board ("PCB"). An aperture extends through the PCB. The assembly also includes an array of pins and a processor package. The array of pins ...