ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,673, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Outdoor Wireless Networks LLC (Richardson, Texas).
"Integrated base station antenna" was invented by Xun Zhang (Suzhou, China), Hangsheng Wen (Suzhou, China), Yutong Liu (Suzhou, China) and Nengbin Liu (Suzhou, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated base station antenna comprises a passive antenna that includes a front radome, a matching dielectric layer and a rear radome; and an active antenna mounted on the back of the passive antenna. A distance between the rear radome of the passive antenna and the matching dielectric layer is a first distance, and the distance between the act...