ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,620,717, issued on May 5, was assigned to BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. (Nashua, N.H.).
"Tuning dielectric material in a patch antenna array" was invented by James F. Fung (Manchester, N.H.), Alexander D. Johnson (Waltham, Mass.), Jean L. Kubwimana (Merrimack, N.H.) and Jacob Tamasy (Nashua, N.H.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An antenna assembly includes a ground plane including conductive material, and a dielectric material above the ground plane. A patch antenna is on the dielectric material. In an example, a plurality of features extends from an upper surface or a lower surface of the dielectric materi...