ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,276,849, issued on April 15, was assigned to DONGGUAN LUXSHARE TECHNOLOGIES Co. LTD (Dongguan, China).

"Optical module" was invented by QianBing Yan (Dongguan, China), Min-Sheng Kao (Taipei, Taiwan), ChunFu Wu (Dongguan, China), Yueh-Kuo Lin (Taipei, Taiwan), LinChun Li (Dongguan, China) and Chung-Hsin Fu (Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an optical module, including a circuit board, a thermally conductive substrate, a structural adhesive, a silicon photonic chip, a laser assembly, and a fiber array assembly coupled to the silicon photonic chip. The thermally conductive substrate includes a first surface, a secon...