ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,971, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Wireless communication apparatus" was invented by Koji Yukimasa (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a wireless communication apparatus including a communication coupler and a circuit, a first substrate and a second substrate face each other in a longitudinal direction of the communication coupler. The first substrate includes a first signal line, a second signal line, a third signal line, a distributor, and a terminating resistor. At the distributor, the first signal line branches into the second signal line and the third signal line. The second signal line ...