ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,142, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Kyoto-Fu, Japan).

"Circuit module" was invented by Yoshihito Otsubo (Nagaokakyo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit module includes an upper circuit board, a lower circuit board, a first conductor member, a second conductor member, and a first component. The upper circuit board has a first upper main surface and a first lower main surface. The lower circuit board has a second upper main surface and a second lower main surface, is disposed below the upper circuit board, and overlaps the upper circuit board as viewed in the downward direction. The first ...