ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,589, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Beijing BOE Technology Development Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Liquid crystal antenna and communication device" was invented by Xichao Fan (Beijing), Yali Wang (Beijing), Biqi Li (Beijing), Feng Qu (Beijing), Wei Li (Beijing), Zongmin Liu (Beijing) and Junwei Guo (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A liquid crystal antenna and a communication device. The liquid crystal antenna includes: a first substrate; a second substrate; a plurality of antenna structures; a grounding electrode located on the side of the second substrate away from the antenna structures; each antenna structure includes a first mi...