ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,578, issued on June 17, was assigned to Antronix Inc..

"Distributed access architecture system for CATV" was invented by David E. Wachob (New Hope, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a system includes a CATV node, a first device, and at least one micro distribution system. The CATV node transmits CATV RF signals to the first device, which converts the RF signals to optical signals. Each micro distribution system includes a micro node receiving the optical signals from the first device and converting the optical signals to RF signals. Each micro distribution system further includes at least two strings of taps indep...