ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,602, issued on July 29, was assigned to Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Radio frequency sensing and localization of objects" was invented by Igor Kolych (Lviv, Ukraine) and Kiran Uln (Pleasanton, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device includes a transmitter coupled to an antenna, a receiver coupled to the at least one antenna, and a processing device to: cause the transmitter to radiate a radio frequency (RF) signal; receive, via the receiver, a reflective RF signal based on the radiated RF signal; detect, within a data array of the reflective RF signal, a maximum peak among a plurality of signal peaks, the m...