US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Feb. 10 for "Patch antenna and dual-band interleaved array with passive element" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,906, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Patch antenna and dual-band interleaved array with passive element" was invented by Assaf Aviv (Carlsbad, Calif.) and Jeongil Jay Kim (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A patch antenna array includes a plurality of high-band patch antennas configured to radiate at frequencies in a relatively higher frequency band; and a plurality of low-band patch antennas configured to radiate at frequencies in a relatively lower frequency band, the low-band patch antennas interleaved with the high-band patch antennas. Each low-band patch antenna includes: an active element; ...