ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,168, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Rockwell Collins Inc. (Cedar Rapids, Iowa).

"Multiple-band circular parasitic array assembly having multiple circular parasitic arrays" was invented by Joseph T. Graf (Center Point, Iowa), James B. West (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) and Jiwon L Moran (Marion, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include a circular parasitic array assembly. The circular parasitic array assembly may include a first circular parasitic array configured to at least one of transmit or receive over a first bandwidth, the first circular parasitic array defined by a physical cylindrical volume. The circular parasitic...