ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,231, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Reach Power Inc. (Redwood City, Calif.).

"System and method for wireless power transmission and/or field detection" was invented by Hunter Scott (Redwood City, Calif.), Gustavo Navarro (Redwood City, Calif.), Robert J. Tong (Redwood City, Calif.) and Christopher Joseph Davlantes (Redwood City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for wireless power transmission, preferably including one or more power transmitters, detectors, and/or processing modules, and optionally including one or more power receivers and/or auxiliary sensors. A method for field detection, preferably including trans...