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Longmont, CO, United States of America

Clency Lee-Yow

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This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications. Top assignees: Custom Microwave Inc., Lockheed Martin Corporation, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. Active years: 2008-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Clency Lee-Yow. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/clency-lee-yow

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 8 

% Patents Active = 50.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.2

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 25(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Longmont, CO (US) (2008 - 2018)
  • Niwot, CO (US) (2021)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal5 out of 6 
 
Custom Microwave Inc.
 patents
silverMedal3 out of 5,320 
 
Lockheed Martin Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 3,456 
 
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2008-2025

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8 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12230870 - Annular ring antenna with contiguous radiating elements for enhancing vehicular communications at multiple frequency bands (2025-02-18),
2. 12107341 - Segmented ultra-wideband antenna system and method of operating the same (2024-10-01),
3. 11088461 - Quad band petal reflector antenna (2021-08-10),
4. 9972897 - L-band array element with integrated triplexer for GPS payloads (2018-05-15),
5. 7750859 - Generic pick-up horn for high power thermal vacuum testing of satellite payloads at multiple frequency bands and at multiple polarizations (2010-07-06),
6. 7692593 - Generic pick-up horn for high power thermal vacuum testing of satellite payloads at multiple frequency bands and at multiple polarizations (2010-04-06),
7. 7598919 - Pick-up horn for high power thermal vacuum testing of spacecraft payloads (2009-10-06),
8. 7408427 - Compact multi-frequency feed with/without tracking (2008-08-05),

Title: Clency Lee-Yow: Innovator in Antenna Technology

Introduction

Clency Lee-Yow is a notable inventor based in Longmont, CO (US), recognized for his contributions to antenna technology. With a total of 8 patents to his name, Lee-Yow has developed innovative solutions that enhance communication capabilities across various platforms.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions is the segmented ultra-wideband antenna system and method of operating the same. This system facilitates communication with aircraft, satellites, ships, and other ground terminals over a frequency range of 1 GHz to 50 GHz while maintaining a bandwidth ratio of 50:1. The design features a circular platform that can affix multiple antennas, achieving gain values from 6 dBi to 41 dBi, and is portable, weighing less than 50 lbs. Another significant invention is the quad band petal reflector antenna, which includes a main reflector with a paraboloid shape and operates simultaneously in the K, Ka, Ku receive, and Ku transmit frequency bands.

Career Highlights

Clency Lee-Yow has worked with prominent companies such as Custom Microwave Inc. and Lockheed Martin Corporation. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in antenna design and innovation.

Collaborations

Lee-Yow has collaborated with notable professionals in the field, including Philip Elwood Venezia and Sudhakar K Rao.

Conclusion

Clency Lee-Yow's innovative work in antenna technology showcases his commitment to advancing communication systems. His patents reflect a deep understanding of engineering principles and a drive to create practical solutions for modern challenges.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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