ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,369,253, issued on July 22, was assigned to Infineon Technologies Austria AG (Villach, Austria).

"Circuit and connector element alignment, circuit board assemblies" was invented by Eung San Cho (Torrance, Calif.) and Danny Clavette (Greene, R.I.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure includes multiple assemblies, sub-assemblies, etc., as well as one or more methods of fabricating same. For example, a first assembly includes a first circuit board. The first circuit board further includes first connector elements disposed on a first edge of the first circuit board and second connector elements disposed on a second edge of the first...