ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,606, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to SatixFy UK Ltd. (Farnborough, Great Britain).

"Air-breathing platform-mounted SATCOM radome" was invented by Leon Benvenisti (Farnborough, Great Britain), Moshe Medina (Farnborough, Great Britain) and Yuval Yassour (Farnborough, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A platform-mounted radome which includes: a low-profile aerodynamic canopy made of a radio frequency (RF) transparent material, wherein the canopy has a leading edge and a trailing edge and is suitable to accommodate a flat panel satellite communication (SATCOM) antenna; an air-cooling duct connecting an inlet at the leadin...