US Patent Issued to Superior Essex International on June 24 for "Twisted pair cables suitable for extended distance applications" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,920, issued on June 24, was assigned to Superior Essex International Inc. (Atlanta).

"Twisted pair cables suitable for extended distance applications" was invented by Christopher W. McNutt (Woodstock, Ga.) and Amir Sekhavat (Marietta, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A twisted pair cable suitable for extended length applications exceeding 100 m may include an outer jacket and four twisted pairs of individually insulated conductors disposed within the outer jacket. Each of the four twisted pairs may have a respective nominal twist lay along a longitudinal length of the cable with the exception of a first termination area positioned ...