ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,582, issued on July 14, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Acoustic wave device including conductive shield layer" was invented by Eiji Fujimori (Nagaokakyo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An acoustic wave device includes a piezoelectric substrate including an outer terminal electrode and first and second main surfaces, a filter including a resonator on the first main surface, and a conductive shield layer. The outer terminal electrode includes first and second terminals and a ground terminal. The filter is connected to the first and second terminals. The shield layer is above the resonator to overla...