ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,422, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Connector and electronic device having socket and plug assemblies" was invented by Jun Chen (Dongguan, China), Ziguo Ma (Dongguan, China), Tianming Liu (Dongguan, China), Wang Xiong (Dongguan, China) and Jianshuang Wen (Dongguan, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A socket assembly includes a connecting base, comprising a signal port and a shielding structure. The shielding structure is disposed around a peripheral edge of the signal port. The plug assembly includes a connecting head. The connecting head includes a signal terminal and a ground...