ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,040, issued on May 5, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Gain pattern overlap reduction" was invented by Lizhi Zheng (San Diego), Guining Shi (San Diego), Allen Minh-Triet Tran (Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.) and Mahmoud Shirazi (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless communication device includes: a first antenna configured to provide a first gain pattern at a millimeter-wave radio frequency and having a first boresight direction; a second antenna configured to provide a second gain pattern at the millimeter-wave radio frequency and having a second boresight direction that is different from the first boresight directio...