ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,677, issued on April 14, was assigned to TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES Ltd. (Mumbai, India).
"Composite reconfigurable intelligent surface system for real time beam steering and method thereof" was invented by Amartya Banerjee (Kolkata, India), Soumya Chakravarty (Kolkata, India), Tapas Chakravarty (Kolkata, India) and Rowdra Ghatak (Durgapur, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates generally to a composite reconfigurable intelligent surface system for real time beam steering and method thereof. Conventional method for real time beam steering includes bulky systems with several antenna elements and amplifiers to sha...