US Patent Issued to Apple on May 27 for "Electronic devices having multilayer millimeter wave antennas" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,315,998, issued on May 27, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Electronic devices having multilayer millimeter wave antennas" was invented by Jiangfeng Wu (San Jose, Calif.), Lijun Zhang (Los Gatos, Calif.), Mattia Pascolini (San Francisco), Siwen Yong (San Francisco) and Yi Jiang (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device may have a phased antenna array. An antenna in the array may include a rectangular patch element with diagonal axes. The antenna may have first and second antenna feeds coupled to the patch element along the diagonal axes. The antenna may be rotated at a forty-five degree angle ...