ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,158, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Microelectronic device package with integral antenna module and semiconductor device" was invented by Vijaylaxmi Gumaste Khanolkar (Pune, India), Anindya Poddar (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Hassan Omar Ali (Murphy, Texas), Dibyajat Mishra (Plano, Texas), Venkatesh Srinivasan (Plano, Texas) and Swaminathan Sankaran (Allen, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a described example, an apparatus includes: a semiconductor device mounted to a device side surface of a package substrate, the package substrate having a board side surface opposite the device side surface; an an...