US Patent Issued to Google on April 22 for "Splicing tray utilized in fiber optic patch panel assembly for fiber optic cable connection management" (California, Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,201, issued on April 22, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Splicing tray utilized in fiber optic patch panel assembly for fiber optic cable connection management" was invented by Charles Poe (Palo Alto, Calif.), Clinton S. Morris (Nashville, Tenn.) and Robert L. Brumit Jr. (Nashville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A patch panel assembly that has a splicing tray integrated therein for fiber optic hardware connection is provided. In one example, the patch panel assembly include a ceiling, a bottom cover, and two opposing side panels defining an interior region therein. A splicing tray disposed in the interior r...