ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,624, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR Co. LTD. (Kunshan, China) and FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands).

"Electrical connector with modified size and shape of metal shell opening for impedance matching" was invented by Li-Chun Shiue (New Taipei, Taiwan), Jian-Ren Wang (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Kai-Chieh Yang (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector includes: an insulating body; plural conductive terminals disposed in the insulating body, the conductive terminals including two signal terminals and one ground terminal arranged betwee...