ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,448, issued on April 21, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Collocated mmWave and sub-6 GHz antennas" was invented by Pei Li (Milpitas, Calif.), Chun Kit Lai (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Vijay L. Asrani (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques and apparatuses are described that implement collocated mm Wave and sub-6 GHz antennas. An apparatus includes at least one mmWave antenna that produces a near-field radiation region and a far-field radiation pattern in a mmWave frequency band. Disposed within the near-field radiation region is a sub-6 GHz antenna that produces a radiation pattern in a sub-6 GHz ...