ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,580, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan).

"Measurement receiver architecture for digital pre-distortion (DPD) in millimeter wave phased array environment" was invented by Solti Peng (San Jose, Calif.), Jenwei Ko (San Jose, Calif.) and Caiyi Wang (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are phased array and transceiver systems with distortion measurement circuitry configured to obtain distortion measurements of system transmitters and provide the distortion measurements to receive beamforming components of the system. Such systems advantageously make use of existing beamforming ...