ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,885, issued on April 14, was assigned to Outdoor Wireless Networks LLC (Richardson, Texas).

"Hybrid enclosures for power and optical fiber, and enclosures including multiple protective lids" was invented by David Thomas (Chester, Great Britain), David T. Lambert (Manchester, Great Britain), David Palfreyman (Rochdale, Great Britain), Joshua Simer (Chaska, Minn.), Thomas F. Craft Jr. (Murphy, Texas), Rudy Musschebroeck (Wemmel, Belgium), Andrew Williams (Llandudno, Great Britain) and Willis F. James (Wylie, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cable enclosure is provided herein. The cable enclosure includes a tray including first a...