ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,537, issued on April 29, was assigned to Mellanox Technologies Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Traveling wave cascaded micro ring modulators" was invented by Anders Svava Mortensen (Store Heddinge, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Traveling wave cascaded micro ring modulators (TW-CMRMs) are provided. An example TW-CMRM includes an optical bus, an electrical transmission line, and at least two micro ring modulators (MRMs) operatively coupled to the optical bus and the electrical transmission line. The electrical transmission line includes a cathode transmission line and an anode transmission line. The at least two MRMs are cascaded in a...