ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,223, issued on July 28, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Differential I/O card using CMT connector" was invented by Xiang Li (Portland, Ore.), Konika Ganguly (Portland, Ore.), Tongyan Zhai (Portland, Ore.), George Vergis (Portland, Ore.), Anthony M. Constantine (Portland, Ore.) and Jun Liao (Portland, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus for differential I/O (input/output) cards using compression mount technology (CMT) connectors. Assemblies include a CMT connector having an array of spring-loaded pins or contacts that are configured to contact respective CMT contact pads on a pair of printed c...