ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,651,838, issued on June 9, was assigned to Motorola Mobility LLC (Chicago).
"Extendable user communication device with low profile patch antenna for satellite communications" was invented by Junsheng Zhao (Vernon Hills, Ill.), Xuyuan Pan (Chicago), Md Faisal Abedin (Lake Bluff, Ill.) and Mohammed Abdul-Gaffoor (Palatine, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication device, method and computer program product enable satellite communication via a patch antenna incorporated into an extendable display device. A flexible display support structure moveably attached to and positionable on a base housing between retracted and extended posi...