ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,501, issued on July 15, was assigned to View Operating Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Connectors for smart windows" was invented by Stephen Clark Brown (San Mateo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides connectors for smart windows. A smart window may incorporate an optically switchable pane. In one aspect, a window unit includes an insulated glass unit including an optically switchable pane. A wire assembly may be attached to the edge of the insulated glass unit and may include wires in electrical communication with electrodes of the optically switchable pane. A floating connector may be attached to a distal end ...