| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 343879000 | For plural separate antennas | 19 |
| 20090201217 | System And Method For Stabilizing An Electronic Array - A system for stabilizing an electronic array includes at least one component having a notch and at least one stabilizing bar. The stabilizing bar comprises a first pair of contact points. The at least one stabilizing bar is positioned upon the at least one component such that the first pair of points deform against the at least one component below the notch. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20100001922 | H-TYPE MONOPOLE ISOLATION ANTENNA - Provided is an H-type monopole isolation antenna. The antenna provides an H-type monopole isolation antenna which can gain a high bi-directional transmitting/receiving isolation between a transmitting antenna and a receiving antenna of co-channel/co-polarization by including an antenna symmetrically positioned in right/left sides based on a covering means. A transmitting/receiving isolation antenna for maintaining high isolation between a transmitting signal and a receiving signal includes a cover which includes a conductor; and first and second antennas which are bisymmetrically positioned in right and left parts of the covering means and separately operated as a transmitting antenna or a receiving antenna. The antenna is used in a co-channel bi-direction repeater system. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20110102294 | METHOD OF DISPOSING MULTIPLE ANTENNAS AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS USING THE METHOD - Provided is an apparatus and method that may dispose multiple antennas positioned in each of terminals in such a way that respective arrangements of the multiple antennas of the terminals are parallel to each other even when the terminal is rotated, thereby increasing a channel capacity. A transmission apparatus using the multiple antennas may include a first antenna unit to be disposed parallel to an arrangement of multiple antennas of a receiver while facing the arrangement of the multiple antennas of the receiver, and a second antenna unit where a transmission antenna is additionally disposed so that an arrangement of multiple antennas of a transmitter is parallel to the arrangement of the multiple antennas of the receiver while facing the arrangement of the multiple antennas of the receiver, when the transmitter is rotated. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110215985 | Applications for Low Profile Two Way Satellite Antenna System - Antenna and satellite communications assemblies and associated satellite tracking systems that may include a low profile two-way antenna arrangement, tracking systems, and applications thereof. Applications for the system include military, civilian, and domestic emergency response applications. The antenna arrangements may be configured to form a spatial multi-element array able to track a satellite in an elevation plane by electronically dynamically targeting the antenna arrangement and/or mechanically dynamically rotating the antenna arrangements about transverse axes giving rise to generation of respective elevation angles and dynamically changing the respective distances between the axes whilst maintaining a predefined relationship between said distances and the respective elevation angles. The system provides autonomous dynamic tracking of satellite signals and can be used for satellite communications on moving vehicles in a variety of frequency bands for military and civilian applications. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110273359 | MULTI-DIRECTIONAL RECEIVING ANTENNA ARRAY - Techniques for providing multi-directional receiving antenna arrays are described herein. According to an embodiment, an apparatus includes an antenna array including multiple antennas and an orientation system. The orientation system includes multiple orientation marks and multiple alignment marks. At least one of the multiple antennas is configured to be positioned toward a respective station transmitter location based at least partially on an alignment of one of the multiple orientation marks relative to one of the multiple alignment marks. | 11-10-2011 |
| 20110285605 | Antenna Attachment Arrangement, A Module Comprising Such an Arrangement and an Antenna Mast Arrangement - An antenna attachment arrangement ( | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110298687 | LIGHTWEIGHT ANTENNA ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE - The present invention relates to lightweight antenna arrays and more particularly to an attachment mechanism for attaching a lightweight antenna array to a structure. In one embodiment, an antenna structure includes a platform having a first coefficient of thermal expansion; an antenna panel having a second coefficient of thermal expansion different from the first coefficient, and having first and second opposite ends; and a support structure mounting the panel to the platform. The support structure includes a first spacer element with a first height at the first end of the panel, and a second spacer element with a second height less than the first height between the first and second ends of the panel; a first adhesive layer adhering each spacer element to the platform; and a second adhesive layer adhering each spacer element to the antenna panel. A yield strength of the adhesive layers is less than a yield strength of the spacer elements. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20110309997 | ANTENNA MODULE AND A POSITIONING DEVICE THEREOF - An antenna module and a positioning device thereof are disclosed. The antenna module includes a base, a circuit board disposed on the base, a frame, a plurality of antenna set and an antenna positioning device. The antenna positioning device includes a plurality of engaging sockets. Each of the antenna sets has a plate. Each of the engaging sockets has a plate connecting portion and a frame connecting portion disposed at the first side of the plate connecting portion, wherein the plate connecting portion is connected to the plate. The side of the frame has a plurality of connecting sections disposed corresponding to those frame connecting portions, wherein the edge of those connecting sections are connected with the frame. When those connecting sections are connected with those frame connecting portions, the frame connects each of those engaging sockets and assembles those plates to form the antenna module. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20120146877 | ANTENNA CONFIGURATION - A bracket assembly is provided for attaching to a mobile computing device. The mobile computing device has a use range at which the mobile device is typically positioned when in use. The use range varies between a low end angle and a high end angle. The mobile computing device also has a housing having a reference plane. The bracket assembly is configured to support a first antenna at a first angle and a second antenna at a second angle, each of the first angle and the second angle being measured with respect to the reference surface when the bracket assembly is attached to the mobile computing device. The first angle is selected so that the first antenna is in a vertical plane when the mobile computing device is positioned at the low end angle. The second angle is selected so that the second antenna is in a vertical plane when the mobile computing device is positioned at the high end angle. | 06-14-2012 |
| 20120200474 | ANTENNA ARRAY - An antenna array that includes a plurality of antenna elements and a method of forming an antenna array. The antenna array includes an antenna baseplate on which the plurality of antenna elements are arranged in a regular grid, and a dielectric wide angle impedance match (WAIM) layer structured and arranged in front of the antenna elements to match impedance for large skew angles. The WAIM layer includes a monolithic material layer from which spacers are machined in a regular grid that corresponds to the grid of the antenna elements. | 08-09-2012 |
| 20130099997 | MULTI-DIRECTIONAL RECEIVING ANTENNA ARRAY - Techniques for providing multi-directional receiving antenna arrays are described herein. According to an embodiment, an apparatus includes an antenna array including multiple antennas and an orientation system. The orientation system includes multiple orientation marks and multiple alignment marks. At least one of the multiple antennas is configured to be positioned toward a respective station transmitter location based at least partially on an alignment of one of the multiple orientation marks relative to one of the multiple alignment marks. | 04-25-2013 |
| 20130201076 | ANTENNA INCLUDING AN ANTENNA BASE AND FEED LINE RETAINER AND ASSOCIATED METHODS - An antenna includes an antenna base having a first optically cured resin body and a conductive layer thereon. In addition, the antenna also has at least one feed line constructed from an electrically conductive material. Moreover, a feed line retainer including a second optically cured resin body and having at least one recess therein carries the at least one feed line. The feed line retainer is positioned within the antenna base such that the at least one feed line does not contact the electrically conductive layer on the antenna base. | 08-08-2013 |
| 20130207876 | ADAPTABLE VEHICULAR FILM ANTENNA - An antenna has a flat support having two sections. Antenna structures carried on the support sections. A joint between the connections allows the two sections to be pivoted relative to each other. | 08-15-2013 |
| 20130321239 | Three Dimensional Antenna Array System with Troughs - A system and method for installing and deploying antenna elements on antenna arrays cards is disclosed. The antenna elements are installed on front sides of the antenna array cards and active components are installed on back sides of the antenna array cards. The antenna array cards are then installed within enclosures to create troughs with the antenna elements. Alternatively, magnetic and electric antenna elements are installed together on the front sides of the antenna array cards to create non-homogenous arrays. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20140015732 | Card Guide And Cap Antenna Retention System - Embodiments of the present invention relate to a structure and method for providing better antenna element retention in the any environment. The structure may comprise at least two card guides attached to a base. Each card guide may have at least one antenna slot, and individual antenna elements may be guided into position by an antenna slot of two different card guides. The individual antenna elements may have their freedom of motion restricted in the direction of their insertion by caps attached to the card guides. The individual antenna elements may have their freedom of motion restricted in a direction transverse to their direction of insertion by retention members attached to the card guides. By allowing for the “top-down” assembly of individual antenna elements in a modular fashion, embodiments of the present invention may facilitate easier repair of antenna element arrays, than prior art array assemblies. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140139397 | Method and Apparatus Pertaining to an RFID Tag Reader Antenna Array - One or more frame components that each comprise 1/Xth of a 360 degree RFID tag reader antenna array can be physically coupled to one another to thereby form a multi-frame component. One or more RFID tag reader antenna mounts can comprise a part of such frame components and can be configured to aim a corresponding RFID tag reader antenna outwardly of the frame component. These teachings also accommodate disposing a plurality of RFID tag reader antenna units within a facility such that these antenna units are disposed higher than an expected location of, say, at least 90% of the RFID tags when the latter are in the facility. By one approach these antenna units can all be disposed at a substantially same height within the facility. These antenna units may, or may not, be visually concealed as desired. | 05-22-2014 |
| 20140240194 | SMALL-CELL ANTENNA ARRANGEMENT - The present invention relates to a small-cell antenna arrangement. The antenna arrangement comprises an antenna mounting unit and an active antenna element. The antenna mounting unit is arranged with fastening means from which the active antenna element is detachable. Further, the antenna mounting unit is arranged with a signalling interface via which signals are arranged to be transferred between the active antenna element and a remotely located base station with which the antenna arrangement communicates. Moreover, the antenna mounting unit is arranged with an interface via which the active antenna element is powered. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20150380802 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR DRIVING ANTENNA - A multiple-antenna positioning system with a single drive element, providing reduced weight and complexity over systems that have a drive element for each antenna. In certain examples, each antenna can be coupled with a rotating spindle, with each antenna spindle being coupled with a pair of link arms. By driving a single drive spindle, each of the antenna spindles in the system can be rotated by the associated pair of link arms. The link arms can have an adjustable length, such as through a turnbuckle mechanism, to reduce backlash in the system, and in some examples can apply a preload to the system. By reducing backlash, the multiple antenna positioning system can have improved responsiveness to a rotation of the single drive element, as well as improved stability of the positioning of each antenna when the drive element is held in a fixed position. | 12-31-2015 |
| 20160006133 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ATTACHING SOLDER BALLS AND POSTS IN ANTENNA AREAS - Aspects of the present disclosure provide an apparatus for wireless communications. The apparatus generally includes a printed circuit board (PCB) and a plurality of antenna elements. Each of the plurality of antenna elements is mechanically attached to a perimeter of the PCB via one or more solder elements. Each of the solder elements are spaced apart from each other and electrically isolated from each other in a vicinity of the antenna elements. | 01-07-2016 |
