During January 2026, Alex Fickle focused on stabilizing the MCTP Sunda endpoint initialization process within the NVIDIA/dbus-sensors repository. By addressing critical startup failures caused by mismatched interface names and constructor parameter changes, Alex restored compatibility with JSON-configured interface names and improved subsystem reliability. The work involved disciplined C++ development and careful system programming, ensuring that endpoint names consistently aligned with configuration data. Through targeted bug fixes rather than new feature development, Alex enhanced the reliability of embedded systems using API design best practices. This effort reduced the risk of startup failures and contributed to more robust sensor subsystem operation.