US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on Aug. 19 for "Apparatus, system, and method for calibrating beamforming antennas to achieve optimized coverage" (Washington, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,251, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Apparatus, system, and method for calibrating beamforming antennas to achieve optimized coverage" was invented by Gordon Coutts (Woodinville, Wash.) and Liang Han (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An antenna system comprising (1) an array of antennas capable of beamforming and (2) at least one controller communicatively to the array of antennas, wherein the controller (A) collects a first set of measurements taken at each of the antennas as the antennas are activated individually, (B) collects a second set of measurements ta...