ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,198, issued on April 22, was assigned to Corning Research & Development Corp. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Dense wavelength division multiplexing modulization system" was invented by William Julius Mcphil Giraud (Azle, Texas), Lingling Hu (Fort Worth, Texas) and Pedro Pablo Rocha Garcia (Reynosa, Mexico).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a fiber optic assembly that includes a body and a lid coupled to the body where the body and the lid each define a respective fiber routing plane. The fiber optic assembly also includes a plurality of ports on the body and a plurality of ports on the lid such that when the lid and t...