Nortech Systems secures two US patents for active optical cable technology
NSYS•Nortech Systems secured two U.S. patents for active optical cable technology aimed at medical imaging, aerospace and industrial applications.
1. Patent details
Patent No. 12,717,100, issued August 25, 2026, covers a nonmagnetic optical connector designed for use near strong magnetic fields. Patent No. 12,710,485, issued August 18, 2026, covers built-in cable diagnostics that monitor operating conditions to identify developing problems. Host systems can temporarily pause diagnostics during noise-sensitive operations, with monitoring resuming afterward.




