ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,770, issued on July 29, was assigned to Outdoor Wireless Networks LLC (Richardson, Texas).

"Base station antennas having an active antenna module(s) and related mounting systems and methods" was invented by Dongmin Wang (Jiangsu, China), Junfeng Yu (Jiangsu, China), Shanguang Zhang (Jiangsu, China), PuLiang Tang (Jiangsu, China), ZhaoHui Liu (Jiangsu, China) and Xiaohua Tian (Jiangsu, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Base station antennas include an externally accessible active antenna module releasably coupled to a rear of the housing using a field installable mounting system/kit with a mounting frame and active antenna module m...