ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,722, issued on July 15, was assigned to Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Ltd. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Resonator with intrinsic second harmonic cancellation" was invented by Paul Bradley (Los Altos, Calif.), Richard Ruby (Menlo Park, Calif.), Reed Parker (Saratoga, Calif.) and Donald E. Lee (Fort Collins, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A resonator may include a first electrode, a second electrode, and a piezoelectric material between the first electrode and the second electrode, where the piezoelectric material is formed by fabricating the piezoelectric material with a compression axis vector (C-axis vector) oriented al...