ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,032, issued on May 12, was assigned to STMicroelectronics International N.V. (Geneva).

"Integrated electronic device for the transmission/reception of a radio frequency wave" was invented by Romain Coffy (Voiron, France), Laurent Schwartz (La Buisse, France) and Ludovic Fourneaud (Saint Vincent de Mercuze, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A waveguide has a first input/output for receiving/outputting a radio frequency (RF) wave and guiding the RF wave between the first input/output and a second input/output. An electronic integrated circuit chip is electrically connected at a front face to a metal level of a carrier substrate whic...