ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,868, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Luminaire with integrated RF communication" was invented by Ronald Johannes Gelten (Geldriop, Netherlands) and Henricus Mathijs Maria Creemers (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A luminaire comprises an outer housing and a wireless communications module mounted in the outer housing. The outer housing comprises at least first and second portions, wherein the first portion comprises an electrically conductive mesh with a first opening size to provide transparency to RF signals within an operating range of wavelengths of the communi...