US Patent Issued to LEONARDO on Nov. 18 for "Innovative three-dimensional U-shaped architecture for transmit/receive modules of AESA systems" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,381, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to LEONARDO S.P.A. (Rome).

"Innovative three-dimensional U-shaped architecture for transmit/receive modules of AESA systems" was invented by Angelo Aprile (Pomezia, Italy), Giorgio Isella (Pomezia, Italy), Eleonora Troysi (Pomezia, Italy), Giovanni Vertemati (Pomezia, Italy), Dario Meledandri (Pomezia, Italy), Alfonso Breglia (Pomezia, Italy) and Ersilio Vannicola (Pomezia, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention concerns an active electronically steerable antenna including: a planar or quasi-planar radiating array configured to transmit and/or receive radiofrequency or microwave signal...