ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,018, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to SubCom LLC (Eatontown, N.J.).

"Submarine cable architecture with redundancy for facilitating shared landing site having one or more telemetry transceivers located at one or more terrestrial sites" was invented by Lara Denise Garrett (Red Bank, N.J.) and Georg Heinrich Mohs (East Brunswick, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An undersea fiber optic cable architecture including a beach manhole (BMH) installed at a terrestrial site, a terrestrial station connected to the BMH by a terrestrial fiber optic cable, a first landing cable extending from the BMH into territorial waters adjacent the terre...