ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,231, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to DKK Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Reflect array, reflect array system, communication system, wall material with built-in reflect array, and mobile communication system" was invented by Tanan Hongnara (Tokyo), Takayoshi Sasaki (Tokyo), Yoshiki Shirasawa (Tokyo), Hitoshi Onoda (Tokyo), Katsumori Sasaki (Tokyo), Keisuke Sato (Tokyo) and Ichiro Oshima (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a reflect array that enables reflectance at a plurality of angles of incidence while maintaining a high gain without causing a decrease in the electric field intensity of a reflector plate, and that can simplify ...