ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,013, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY (Chiayi, Taiwan).

"Establishing method and establishing system of reconfigurable intelligent surface radio frequency model, and receiving power distribution constructing method of simulated electromagnetic field with reconfigurable intelligent surface" was invented by Shih-Cheng Lin (Taitung County, Taiwan), Sheng-Fuh Chang (Chiayi County, Taiwan), Chia-Chan Chang (Chiayi, Taiwan), Yuan-Chun Lin (Hsinchu County, Taiwan) and Wei-Lun Hsu (Tainan, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A establishing method of a reconfigurable intelligent surface radio frequency mode...