ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,213,250, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to NCR Voyix Corp. (Atlanta).

"Conductive ink interconnected devices" was invented by John Paul Bacalso Aliganga (Cebu, Philippines), Jason Delos Angeles (Cebu, Philippines), Jan Angielee Alpuerto Gesite (Tagbilaran, Philippines) and Teofrenz Aralquez Ycot (Mandaue, Philippines).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A host device includes surface mount conductive pads on a printed circuit board (PCB) for external peripheral communications. Conductive ink is printed on the conductive pads with a base member is printed over the conductive ink. Three-dimensional (3D) conductive wires are printed on the base ...