ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,041, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Submount architecture for multimode nodes" was invented by Christian Rainer Raabe (Nuremberg, Germany), Michael Tittenhofer (Fuerth, Germany) and Theodor Kupfer (Feucht, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Presented herein are a submount architecture for an electro-optical engine, which may be embodied as an apparatus in the form of at least an electro-optical engine and a multimode node, and a method for providing the same. According to at least one example, an apparatus includes a printed circuit board (PCB), a substrate with a finer structuring t...