ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,022, issued on May 13, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Laser-based system for providing wireless power" was invented by Zhiyun Li (Kenmore, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for providing wireless power are described herein. A plurality of lasers may provide laser power to an array of laser absorbing elements. A laser of the plurality of lasers is assigned to a laser absorbing element of the array of laser absorbing elements. Portions of the laser absorbing element that are within a line of sight of the assigned laser are identified. The assigned laser scans the identified portions of the...