ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,708, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Petah Tikva, Israel).

"Terminal antenna architecture" was invented by Ronen Stoleru (Tel-Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples disclosed herein describe an antenna architecture (e.g., a planar electronically steered antenna architecture) that enables operation at low elevation angles, down to zero degrees from the satellite. The proposed '3SA' architecture may improve power consumption and array footprints. The proposed '3SA' architecture can support aero terminal implementation on aircraft, enabling the use of GEO, MEO and LEO satellites even in re...