ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,969, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS GmbH ET AL. (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Cable assembly for a cable connector module" was invented by Chad William Morgan (Carneys Point, N.J.), Bruce Allen Champion (Camp Hill, Pa.), John Joseph Consoli (Harrisburg, Pa.) and Hirotate Kadobayashi (Kawasaki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cable connector module includes a circuit card having signal contact pads on an upper surface and signal mating pads on a lower surface configured to be mated with interposer contacts of a socket connector. Signal vias extend directly through the circuit card electrically conn...