ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,844, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Norsat International Inc. (Richmond, Canada).

"Self-tuning transmitter combiner comprising a plurality of filters combining with a reactive element at a junction and including a control unit for tuning the filters and reactive element" was invented by Michael Jerome Macki (Richmond Hill, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A self-tuning, resonant cavity transmitter combiner joins multiple RF transmitters and combines their signals onto a single transmission line. An additional tuning element is added to the junction of the signal paths to overcome the bandwidth limitations of the transmission l...