ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,000, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to JIANGXI KINGTRON TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Ganzhou, China).

"Universal docking station with high-speed data transmission and high resolution" was invented by Zhibo Wu (Xiangyang, China) and Xiurong Liang (Xiangyang, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A universal docking station with high-speed data transmission and high resolution is provided, including two parallel PCB circuit boards each connected to a TB4 upstream port, a TB4 downstream port, an HDMI port, a USBA 10 G port, and a USBC 10 G port. Each main control circuit is provided with a Thunderbolt 4 controller. A computer can be connected thr...