ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,926, issued on July 1, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Eyewear with slot-ring antenna" was invented by Mathias Hintermann (Culver City, Calif.), Ugur Olgun (Marina Del Ray, Calif.) and Patrick Timothy McSweeney Simons (Redondo Beach, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Eyewear with a slot ring antenna generating orthogonal E-fields. The slot ring antenna has a first portion including an inner ring and an outer ring generating a first direction E-field, and a second portion having a respective inner ring and the outer ring generating a second direction E-field. The outer ring encompasses the respective inner rings,...