US Patent Issued to LANTRONIX on July 8 for "Data capture on a serial device" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,350,863, issued on July 8, was assigned to LANTRONIX INC. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Data capture on a serial device" was invented by Steve Cook (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and a method are provided for enabling a user to connect a serial port of a device server to a serial device, query and capture data and settings pertaining to the serial device such that the device server can communicate and exchange data with the serial device without requiring customized programming. The device server may periodically query and capture user-specified data from the serial device. A poll configuration feature may be used to specify...