ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,982, issued on June 24, was assigned to JAM NEWCO LLC (Cherry Hill, N.J.).

"Led lighting incorporating DMX communication" was invented by Michael Bovino (Cherry Hill, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light emitting diode (LED) lighting fixture includes a lamp having a tube with at least one LED lamp positioned therein and operatively connected with external electrical contacts. The lamp has at least one communication protocol address associated therewith. A communication protocol converter is associated with the lamp and is configured to receive an instruction from a communication protocol controller, determine if the instructio...