ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,129, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to L3Harris Technologies Inc. (Melbourne, Fla.).

"Antenna structure" was invented by Pedro Rodriguez-Garcia (Heath, Texas), Joshua Martin (Rockwall, Texas), James Pierpont (Allen, Texas), Robert George (Caddo Mills, Texas), Philip Clayton Weatherly (Terrell, Texas) and Emily Marie Tobar (Rockwall, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some aspects, the techniques described herein relate to an apparatus including: a ground plane element including: a non-conductive support layer, a conductive layer arranged on the non-conductive support layer, and at least one orifice through the non-conductive su...