ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,607, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (Boise, Idaho).
"Millimeter wave reconfigurable antenna with single layered unit cell pattern" was invented by Shafaq Kausar (Boise, Idaho) and Hani Mehrpouyan (Boise, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include a substrate and an array of unit cells for a multi-cell antenna printed on the substrate. Each unit cell may include a first trace having an outer perimeter that forms a cross shape and an inner perimeter that encloses an area within the first trace. Each unit cell may further include a second trace having an outer perimeter that is completely enclos...