ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,482, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to The Florida International University Board of Trustees (Miami).

"Arrays with three-dimensional conformal radiating elements" was invented by Abdul-Sattar Kaddour (Miami) and Stavros Georgakopoulos (Miami).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Antenna arrays with three-dimensional (3D) conformal radiating elements are provided, as well as methods of manufacturing and methods of using the same. An array can include a ground plane and a plurality of unit cells disposed thereon. Each unit cell can include a 3D conformal radiating element. The 3D conformal radiating elements can be, for example, patches (e....