ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,258, issued on June 24, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Coupled chassis antenna system" was invented by Marc Harper (Snohomish, Wash.) and Nazy Ranjkesh (Redmond, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing device includes a first metal computing device chassis component including an aperture, a second metal computing device chassis component including a display, and a hinge connector mechanically and movably connecting the second metal computing device chassis component to the first metal computing device chassis component. The computing device includes a primary antenna positioned within t...