US Patent Issued to Dell Products on March 17 for "Enhancing non-terrestrial network direct-to-everything service with metasurfaces" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,611, issued on March 17, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Enhancing non-terrestrial network direct-to-everything service with metasurfaces" was invented by Qing Ye (Hopkinton, Mass.), Tejinder Singh (Manotick, Canada), Navjot Kaur Khaira (Manotick, Canada) and Michael J. Healy (Scituate, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology described herein is directed towards a metasurface (reconfigurable intelligent surface) that can be used to redirect signals to and from non-terrestrial network satellites. The metasurface can be passive, and provide signal array gain with respect to indoor user equipment send...