ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,011, issued on April 22, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Solution to beam squint for wideband communications" was invented by Zhihang Li (Shanghai), Tao Yang (Shanghai) and Nuan Song (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to hybrid beamforming. A plurality of time delay elements is used to perform analog beamforming. Each time delay element is configured to apply the same time delay at different frequencies. The plurality of time delay elements is coupled to at least one RF chain to receive signals. Each antenna in an antenna array is configured to be selectively ...