ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,591, issued on March 25, was assigned to CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT Corp. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Dual-sided fiber routing trays, assemblies, and methods" was invented by Donald Kent Larson (Cedar Park, Texas) and Jameson Rensloe Wright (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dual-sided fiber routing tray includes a body, a connector interface, and one or more strain relief assemblies. The body defines a connector side and a slack storage side opposite the connector side. The connector interface is arranged on the connector side of the body between the first end and the second end and is configured to connect one or more fiber...