ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,785,737, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Nagaokakyo, Japan).

"Radio frequency module" was invented by Reiji Nakajima (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Takahisa Toyomura (Nagaokakyo, Japan) and Kazuhiro Ueda (Nagaokakyo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radio frequency module includes a first power amplifier, a second power amplifier, and a matching circuit. The matching circuit is connected to an output terminal of the second power amplifier and is connected to a reception path. The matching circuit includes at least one capacitor, an inductor connected in series to the at least one capacitor, and a selection swi...