ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,626, issued on March 25, was assigned to NATIONAL SUN YAT-SEN UNIVERSITY (Kaohsiung, Taiwan).
"Liquid crystal phase-shifting unit and antenna module comprising the same" was invented by Tsung-Hsien Lin (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) and Tien-Lun Ting (Kaohsiung, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A liquid crystal phase-shifting unit includes a first conductive substrate, a second conductive substrate disposed parallel to the first conductive substrate, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first conductive substrate and the second conductive substrate. A distance between the first conductive substrate and the second conductive sub...