ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,647, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Modular peripheral display input/output board with external scalar" was invented by Jace W. Files (Round Rock, Texas) and John Trevor Morrison (Round Rock, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information handling system peripheral display couples a midplane to a display panel back side with punched metal geometric structures that slide into midplane slots. A snap of the midplane couples to the back side when in a predetermined alignment. A timing controller board of the display panel has an edge connector that interfaces with a scalar board edge conne...