ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,411, issued on May 6, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (South Korea) and KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (South Korea).

"Optical channel-based electronic systems and operating methods thereof" was invented by Hanyeoreum Bae (Suwon-si, South Korea), Myoungsoo Jung (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jie Zhang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic system for transmitting and receiving internal data through an optical channel. The electronic system may include a light emitter configured to generate a first optical signal, a first device configured to receive the first optical signal a...