US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on Oct. 20 for "Socket-dependent electronic module assembly design and fabrication" (New York, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,287, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Socket-dependent electronic module assembly design and fabrication" was invented by Nilesh Pandey (Allen, Texas) and Oswald J. Mantilla (Dutchess, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A module-socket-dependent assembly design process is provided which includes obtaining, by an assembly design engine, socket-dependent substitution rules indicating where a different electronic module type can be used for another electronic module type at a particular socket in an electronic module assembly configuration absent violating a power constraint of a...