ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,404, issued on May 27, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Multi-adaptive phase-changing device communications" was invented by Jibing Wang (San Jose, Calif.) and Erik Richard Stauffer (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In aspects, a base station establishes a wireless connection with a user equipment, UE. The base station determines to include at least a first adaptive phase-changing device, APD, and a second APD in a wireless communication path with the UE. In response to determining to include multiple APDs in the communication path, the base station determines a first surface configuration for a fi...