ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,334,754, issued on June 17, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Wireless power transmission apparatus" was invented by Kyunghwan Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Seonghun Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Taewook Kwon (Seoul, South Korea), Hyoungseok Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Hongkwon Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless power transmission apparatus includes a shielding plate, a transmission coil on the shielding plate, and a shielding member disposed on the shielding plate and configured to surround the transmission coil. The shielding plate may shield a magnetic field formed to a lower side of th...