ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,308, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to JACS Solutions (Linthicum Heights, Md.).
"Protective structures for computer dongles" was invented by Chang-Gang Zhang (Escondido, Calif.) and Xiaotian Wu (Eldersburg, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and multiple hardware structures to provide secure, anti-disassembly, anti-tamper and uninterrupted network connection between laptop computer and wireless networks. An anti-disassembly structure may include a locking arm having a rear end fixed to a side of a plug, and a front end having an outwardly biased latch projection. When the plug is inserted into a socket, the locking arm inse...