ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,696, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Qorvo US Inc. (Greensboro, N.C.).

"Structural arrangements for spatial power-combining devices" was invented by Dylan Murdock (Bend, Ore.), Gregory Valenti (Richardson, Texas) and Eric Jackson (Moorpark, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Power-combining devices and more particularly spatial power-combining and related structural arrangements are disclosed. Such structural arrangements involve mechanical connections between center waveguide sections and input and/or output coaxial waveguide sections that provide scalable structures for different operating frequency bands, improved mechanical...