US Patent Issued to Space Exploration Technologies on Jan. 27 for "Channel aggregation digital beamforming" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,574, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Starbase, Texas).

"Channel aggregation digital beamforming" was invented by Alireza Mehrnia (Tustin, Calif.), Masoud Kahrizi (Irvine, Calif.), Ka Shun Carson Pun (Irvine, Calif.), Omid Nasiby (Laguna Niguel, Calif.) and Alex Ahmad Mirzaei (Tustin, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment, an apparatus includes one or more electrical components. The one or more electrical components are configured to encode each data beam of a first plurality of data beams of a first channel to generate an encoded first plurality of data beams. The one or more ...