US Patent Issued to Outdoor Wireless Networks on May 13 for "Small cell base station integrated with storefront sign" (Texas, Nebraska, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,300,885, issued on May 13, was assigned to Outdoor Wireless Networks LLC (Richardson, Texas).

"Small cell base station integrated with storefront sign" was invented by Julian Colapietro (McKinney, Texas), Charles John Mann (Omaha, Neb.), Michael Fabbri (Des Plaines, Ill.) and Jeffrey Cook (Allen, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assembly includes: a housing comprising a floor, a ceiling, a rear wall, a front wall, and opposed side walls that define a cavity, wherein the side walls include illuminable informational markings; an antenna; a radio residing in the cavity of the housing connected with the antenna; and a power source att...