ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,295, issued on March 24, was assigned to Jabil Inc. (St. Petersburg, Fla.).

"Method and apparatus for inter-path delay estimation" was invented by Walid Khairy Mohamed Ahmed (St. Petersburg, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for inter-path delay estimation. A method for inter-path delay estimation includes injecting, nearly simultaneously, a continuous wave tone at an input test point in a first communication path and at an input test point in a second communication path, combining output signals from the first communication path and the second communication path, measuring a magnitude of a combined output sign...