ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,352, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Electrical connector system" was invented by Michael Streckewald (Harrisburg, Pa.), Huei-Shun Feng (Taipei, Taiwan) and Qiaoli Chen (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector system includes a receptacle connector having a receptacle housing with walls forming a receptacle that holds a receptacle contact assembly. The receptacle contact assembly includes signal and ground contacts. The receptacle signal contacts are arranged in pairs in receptacle signal rows. The receptacle ground contacts are arranged in rece...