ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,630, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to City University of Hong Kong (Kowloon, Hong Kong).

"Painting antenna and antenna-integrated article" was invented by Hang Wong (Kowloon, Hong Kong), Ling Chi Ng (Kowloon, Hong Kong), Kwok Kan So (Kowloon, Hong Kong) and King Tung Lo (Kowloon, Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An antenna attachable to an article includes: (i) a radiation element, (ii) a ground plane opposing the radiation element, and (iii) a dielectric member disposed between the radiation element and the ground plane, separating the radiation element from the ground plane, at least part of a surface of the radiation e...