ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,352, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to TEXTRON INNOVATIONS INC. (Providence, R.I.).
"System and method for providing integrated antenna" was invented by Gavin Thomas Smith (Wichita, Kan.), William Dale George (Andover, Kan.), Rajendra Nidal (Wichita, Kan.), Nick Andrew Rico (Mulvane, Kan.) and Richard Andrew Olson (Derby, Kan.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for providing an integrated antenna for an aircraft includes identifying a target antenna for an aircraft, identifying a target interior antenna location in the aircraft according to the target antenna, verifying antenna operation, at the target interior antenna location...