ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,821, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to CommScope Technologies LLC (Claremont, N.C.).

"Telecommunications connector with latch release mechanism" was invented by Tyler John Royer (York, Pa.), Robert Charles Flaig (Lancaster, Pa.), Michael S. Riegel (Bonfield, Ill.), Michael Lawrence Gurreri (York, Pa.), Brent Campbell (Minneapolis), Adam Verne Broughton (Harrisburg, Pa.), David John Anderson (Bloomington, Minn.), Michael Aaron Kadar-Kallen (Harrisburg, Pa.), Josiah D. Kadar-Kallen (Harrisburg, Pa.) and Michael W. Zitsch (Cumberland, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a telecommunications connector. T...