US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Feb. 17 for "Reconfigurable intelligent surface and apparatus" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,936, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Reconfigurable intelligent surface and apparatus" was invented by Yuntae Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Junhwa Oh (Suwon-si, South Korea), Sanghyuk Wi (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jungi Jeong (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system to support a higher data transmission rate. The disclosure relates to a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) enabling a low phase error at various incidence angles/reflection angles and an apparatus including the same. The RIS comprises a u...