ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,171, issued on March 24, was assigned to Skyworks Solutions Inc. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Passband filter combining two sets of components" was invented by Ya Shen (Huntersville, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to the present disclosure, a passband filter is provided. The passband filter has a series branch, where the series branch comprises a set of one or more resonators having a resonant frequency sufficiently away from the passband of the filter such that spurious modes, of the set of one or more resonators, that are associated with the resonant frequency are outside of the passband of the filter; a set of one or more re...