US Patent Issued to MediaTek on Oct. 21 for "Transmitting or receiving circularly polarized signals by linearly polarized antennas" (British, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,451,916, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Taiwan).

"Transmitting or receiving circularly polarized signals by linearly polarized antennas" was invented by Shao-Chou Hung (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Bao-Chi Peng (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Chun-Chia Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan), I-Kang Fu (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Abdelkader Medles (Cambridge, Great Britain) and Gilles Charbit (Cambridge, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the disclosure provide an apparatus for receiving a circularly polarized signal by linearly polarized antennas. A horizontally polarized antenna and a vertically polarized antenna of the apparatus receive a circu...