US Patent Issued to John Howard on Aug. 19 for "Random, sequential, or simultaneous multi-beam circular antenna array and beam forming networks with up to 360deg coverage" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,204, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to John Howard (Upper Mount Bethel, Pa.).

"Random, sequential, or simultaneous multi-beam circular antenna array and beam forming networks with up to 360deg coverage" was invented by John Howard (Upper Mount Bethel, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A beam forming network system includes a first beam forming network having first and second ports, in which each of the first ports is operatively coupled to an antenna element; and a second beam forming network including third and fourth ports, in which each of the third ports is operatively coupled to one of the second ports using at least one of a ...