ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,757,786, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to GUANGDONG OPSCO TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD (Dongguan, China).

"LED lighting strip" was invented by Mingjian Liu (Dongguan, China), Gengsheng Zhu (Dongguan, China), Zhenlei Wu (Dongguan, China) and Kai Zhou (Dongguan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light-emitting diode (LED) lighting strip includes conductive lines and LED modules. The LED module includes LED lighting beads electrically connected with the conductive lines and arranged orderly on the conductive lines to form a strip. One of the conductive lines is a communication conductive line, and the remaining three are power-supplying conducti...