Communications: radio wave antennas inventions 11/08

20080291091 - Dual band antenna: A dual band antenna has a ground portion, a first radiating conductor spaced from one side of the ground portion, a second radiating conductor connected between one end of the first radiating conductor and the ground portion, a third radiating conductor connected on the other end of the first radiating... Agent: Wpat, PC Intellectual Property Attorneys

20080291094 - Dual band wlan antenna: An antenna system includes first, second, and third antennas that are arranged on a substrate and that include an arc-shaped element having a concave side and a convex side, a conducting element that extends substantially radially from a center of the concave side, and a U-shaped element having a base... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce P.L.C

20080291093 - Non-woven textile microwave patch antennas and components: A microwave patch antenna comprising: a plurality of conductive antenna patterns; a plurality of groundplanes; a plurality of feed elements; a plurality of feed slots to allow feed elements to pass through the non-woven dielectric spacers; and a plurality of dielectric separator layers comprised of corrugated non-woven fabric as necessary... Agent: Maurice M. Lynch

20080291092 - Semiconductor device: A semiconductor device includes a first level layer, a transmitting antenna provided on the first level layer and extending in a first direction, a receiving antenna provided on the first level layer and extending in the first direction, and a plurality of first wiring portions provided on the first level... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080291095 - Three dimensional antennas formed using wet conductive materials and methods for production: A method for manufacturing antennas including providing a substrate having at least one surface lying in three dimensions and applying a conductive coating to the at least one surface lying in three dimensions, thereby defining an antenna on the at least one surface and an antenna including a conductive coating... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20080291096 - Cruciform antenna comprising linear sub-antennas and associated processing for airborne radar: m

20080291097 - On-vehicle antenna system and electronic apparatus having the same: An on-vehicle antenna system which offers a superior receiving performance, by suppressing reception of reflected/scattered waves coming from inside of the vehicle's cabin; these reflected/scattered waves being an adverse factor which deteriorates signal receiving performance of an antenna. The antenna system is installed at glass pane portion of a vehicle... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20080291098 - Coverage antenna apparatus with selectable horizontal and vertical polarization elements: An antenna apparatus comprises selectable antenna elements including a plurality of dipoles and/or a plurality of slot antennas (“slot”). Each dipole and/or each slot provides gain with respect to isotropic. The dipoles may generate vertically polarized radiation and the slots may generate horizontally polarized radiation. Each antenna element may have... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20080291100 - Dual-band loop antenna: A dual-band loop antenna for using in a mobile phone for (890˜960 MHz)/DCS(1710˜1880 MHz) application is disclosed to include a ground plane in a substantially rectangular shape having a grounding point and a shorting point, a radiating metallic loop having a feeding end and a shorting end electrically connected to... Agent: Sinorica, LLC

20080291099 - Mobile wireless communications device comprising non-planar internal antenna without ground plane overlap: A mobile wireless communications device may include a housing, a main dielectric substrate carried by the housing, circuitry carried by the main dielectric substrate, and a ground plane conductor on the main dielectric substrate. The mobile wireless communications device may further include an L-shaped dielectric extension comprising a vertical portion... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist P.A.

20080291101 - Method and apparatus for steering and stabilizing radio frequency beams utilizing photonic crystal structures: An RF beam steering device employs a prism assembly to steer an RF beam and a compensation device to address undesirable movement of the beam steering device. The prism assembly includes a plurality of dielectric prisms each with an associated impedance matching layer. The dielectric prisms are rotated relative to... Agent: Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC

20080291102 - Conical scanning antenna system using nutation method: Provided is a conical scanning antenna system using a nutation method. The conical scanning antenna system includes: a main reflecting unit; a sub-reflecting unit which is disposed apart from the main reflecting unit by a predetermined distance and performing a conical scanning tracking by using the nutation method; and a... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080291103 - Compact diversity antenna arrangement: The present invention relates to an antenna arrangement for a portable communication device as well as to a portable communication device comprising such an antenna arrangement. The antenna arrangement includes a ground plane, a first radiating electrical antenna element provided in a plane arranged at a distance above and parallel... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20080291104 - Wide-band slot antenna apparatus with constant beam width: A slot antenna apparatus including: a grounding conductor having an outer edge including a first portion facing a radiation direction and a second portion other than the first portion, a one-end-open slot formed in the grounding conductor along the radiation direction such that an open end is provided at a... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20080291106 - Crossed dual tag and rfid system using the crossed dual tag: A crossed dual tag includes two tags each of which comprises, on one plane, a dipole antenna formed with conductors, a feeding part to which an IC chip is connected at the center of the dipole antenna, and a loop-shaped inductance part that is formed between the dipoles of the... Agent: Bingham Mccutchen LLP

20080291105 - Crossed-dipole antenna for low-loss iboc transmission from a common radiator apparatus and method: A dual-port corporate-feed broadband antenna uses two pairs of crossed dipoles in each bay, fed by a single hybrid coupler in each bay, to support hybrid-mode IBOC® VHF-band broadcasting. Each 3 dB quarter-wave coupler receives a share of an analog FM broadcast signal on a first input and a digital... Agent: Baker & Hostetler LLP

20080291107 - Antenna structure for integrated circuit die using bond wire: A device 20 includes a substrate 22 having an integrated circuit (IC) die 24 coupled thereto. A bond wire 28 interconnects a die bond pad 32 on the IC die 24 with an insulated bond pad 36. Another bond wire 38 interconnects a die bond pad 42 on the IC... Agent: Meschkow & Gresham, P.L.C

20080291108 - Broadband composite dipole antenna arrays for optical wave mixing: A broadband composite dipole array (CDA) includes an array of macro dipoles on a non-conducting substrate adapted to receive radiation at two frequencies. Each macro dipole is an array of micro dipoles adapted to receive radiation at substantially the mean of the two frequencies. The micro-dipoles are coupled to each... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid, LLP

20080291109 - Millimeter wave imaging system: An imaging system operative in a frequency range starting from X band and including the terahertz region has a receiving antenna having a spheroidal reflector. One or more arrays of detectors disposed at the focus adjacent to the reflector of the receiving antenna provides for imaging targets within a range... Agent: Yoram Tsivion

20080291110 - Feed network device, antenna feeder subsystem, and base station system: A feed network device, an antenna feeder subsystem, and a base station system are provided. The feed network device comprises: two first stage couplers, two phase shifters, and two second stage couplers cascaded on a Printed Circuit Board, wherein each coupler is a multilayered dielectric broad-side coupler, and the difference... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080291111 - Capacitive feed antenna: The present invention seeks to provide an antenna having multiple radiating bands, including a ground plane, a feed plate extending generally parallel to and being spaced from the ground plane by a first distance and having a feed connection extending between the feed plate and the ground plane, at least... Agent: Abelman, Frayne & Schwab

20080291112 - Antenna cover and antenna apparatus: After a receiving antenna (A1) is inserted from a slot (B16) into a housing portion (B14) formed between cover members (B11, B12), the slot (B16) is pasted so as to secure the receiving antenna (A1). The receiving antenna (A1) is thus housed. Further, a tab (B17) which extends from one... Agent: Scully Scott Murphy & Presser, PC

20080291113 - Antenna switching system and related method for switching between first and second antennas having different gains: An antenna switching system for switching between a first antenna and a second antenna, where a gain of the first antenna is different from a gain of the second antenna, is disclosed. The antenna switching system includes an antenna switch unit and a switch control device. The antenna switch unit... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20080291114 - Rotatable antenna mount: A rotatable antenna mount assembly for coupling an antenna reflector to a support structure. The antenna mount including a rotatable connection provided with a generally planar outer surface; the rotatable connection coupled directly to the antenna reflector. An antenna mount having a reflector connection plane; the antenna mount coupled to... Agent: Babcock Ip, PLLC

20080291115 - Surface mountable integrated circuit packaging scheme: An integrated circuit (IC) package is disclosed. The IC package includes a substrate having top, middle and bottom layers, an array of millimeter-wave antennas embedded on the top layer of the substrate and a monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) mounted on the bottom layer of the substrate. In one embodiment,... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20080291116 - Cellular antennas and communications methods: An antenna includes a main controller for communicating with an external system, a plurality of peripheral devices and a number of sub-controllers. The peripheral devices are associated with sub-controllers. The main controller communicates with the peripheral devices over a hybrid communications bus, addressing both bus-addressable devices and serial addressable devices.... Agent: Welsh & Katz - Commscope, Inc.

20080291117 - Metamaterial having the capability of broadband left-hand guidance of electromagnetic waves: A metamaterial having a negative refractive index is presented, which has a dielectric carrier material (12; 48), first electrically conductive sections (14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4) and second electrically conductive sections (16.1, 16.2). The metamaterial is distinguished by the fact that the dielectric carrier material (12; 48) is realized as a... Agent: Central Coast Patent Agency, Inc

20080291118 - Segmented antenna reflector: An antenna reflector provided with a plurality of segments, each of the segments provided with a plurality of end faces positioned along surfaces of the segments. The end faces of adjacent segments arranged in lateral and radial pairs, the lateral and radial pairs coupled together. At least one of the... Agent: Babcock Ip, PLLC

20080284658 - Antenna module: An antenna module includes a substrate; a ground element disposed on the substrate; a first antenna element disposed on the substrate; and a second antenna element disposed on the substrate. The first antenna element and the second antenna element are, respectively, capable of transmitting radio waves having a first polarization... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080284659 - Antenna structure for wireless communication device: An antenna structure for a wireless communication device including a substrate having a first surface that supports an electronic component and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The antenna structure includes a first surface pattern formed on the first surface of the substrate. A second surface pattern is... Agent: Patterson, Thuente, Skaar & Christensen, P.A.

20080284661 - Low cost antenna design for wireless communications: A low cost and multi-featured antenna is disclosed. The antenna employs a radiating element mounted to a ground plane and having first and second branches spaced above the ground plane forming a generally L shaped planar radiating structure. The antenna can be either linear or circular polarization, and can be... Agent: Myers Dawes Andras & Sherman, LLP

20080284657 - Meandered antenna: The invention concerns a meandered antennae comprising: a first meandered conductive element including a plurality of arms, two consecutive arms forming a meander; a second conductive elements forming with the first conductive elements a radiating two-wired line, the second conductive element including a plurality of arms engaged each between two... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080284655 - Mm-wave scanning antenna: In general, in one aspect, the disclosure describes a semiconductor antenna having a plurality of antenna elements and a switching network formed in the same semiconductor die. The switching network is to control activation of the antenna elements.... Agent: RyderIPLaw C/o Intellevate, LLC

20080284660 - Planar antenna: A planar antenna having top and bottom nominally planar conductors that are oriented substantially planarly parallel and form an antenna interior region. The top conductor includes two radiating conductors each having an inner end and a distal end. A feed extends from outside of the planar antenna, through the antenna... Agent: Patent Venture Group

20080284656 - Radio frequency identification (rfid) antenna assemblies with folded patch-antenna structures: Exemplary embodiments are provided of RFID antenna assemblies having folded patch-antenna structures and that are configured with circular polarization or dual linear polarization. An antenna assembly may generally include two folded patch-antenna structures oriented generally perpendicularly to each other. Each folded patch may create a linear polarization wave. When each... Agent: Harness, Dickey, & Pierce, P.l.c

20080284654 - Rfid shelf antennas: This invention provides a shelf antenna system for radio frequency identification (RFID) applications, the shelf antenna system comprises a plurality of substantially horizontal shelves, and a distributed antenna having a single feed terminal and a plurality of radiating elements, the distributed antenna being mounted next to the plurality of substantially... Agent: K & L Gates LLP

20080284653 - Wide band antenna common to a plurality of frequencies: An antenna common to a plurality of frequencies in which a wide band of a UWB system can be covered while suppressing interference with other systems. The antenna comprises a plurality of element part conductors, coupling conductors for coupling them electrically, and a feeder for coupling one element part conductor... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080284663 - Electronic device: An electronic device is described which includes multiple first antennas; at least one second antenna configured to be used in a different wireless communication system therefrom; a display panel for displaying an image; a panel casing including for covering the display panel, including the display panel; a placement frame having... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080284662 - Film antenna and electronic equipment: A film antenna comprises a base film formed of an insulating material; and first and second antenna elements of film-like electric conductors formed on the base film, wherein each of the first and second antenna elements is a planar shape in which two end faces from a feed point to... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20080284664 - Method of and device for determining at least one characteristic parameter of a resonant structure: A method of determining at least one characteristic parameter of a resonant structure (4) comprising the following steps: firstly placing the resonant structure (4) at a location, said location being located in the far field of a first antenna (2) and in the far field of a second antenna (5),... Agent: Nxp, B.v. Nxp Intellectual Property Department

20080284665 - Antenna to be used for communication (transmitting and/or receiving) in a motor vehicle, particularly a passenger car: The invention relates to an antenna (3) which is used for communication purposes (transmission and/or reception) in a motor vehicle (7), particularly in a passenger car. According to the invention, the antenna (3) is arranged inside the vehicle (7) in a place which is protected against crashes, thereby enabling provision... Agent: K.f. Ross P.C.

20080284666 - Antenna configuration for rfid tags: In an antenna configuration (3) having a first antenna arm (4) and having a second antenna arm (5), the two longitudinal directions (10, 11) of the two antenna arms (4, 5) enclose an acute opening angle (α) with one another, wherein the acute opening angle (α) has a value of... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080284667 - Modification of antenna radiation pattern using loading elements: Described is a technology by which an antenna circuit is modified by changing its loading element or elements to thereby provide a particular polar radiation/gain pattern. An antenna loading element is coupled to an antenna (e.g., a chip antenna of a mobile device, a printed copper monopole antenna, a meander... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20080284668 - Gradient index lens for microwave radiation: A gradient index lens for microwave radiation. The lens includes a plurality of electric field coupled resonators wherein each resonator has a resonant frequency. The resonators are arranged in a planar array having spaced apart side edges and spaced apart top and bottom edges. The resonant frequency of the resonators... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, P.C.

20080284669 - System and method for remote antenna positioning data acquisition: The present invention provides a remote antenna system employing digital imaging means by which the operator can view both the antenna pointing data and the coverage landscape from the antenna radome perspective. The present invention also provides a method for antenna positioning data acquisition and positioning control employing remotely acquired... Agent: Myers Dawes Andras & Sherman, LLP

20080284671 - Differentially-fed variable directivity slot antenna: With a differential feed line 103c, open-ended slot resonators 601, 603, 605, and 607 are allowed to operate in pair, a slot length of each slot resonator corresponding to a ¼ effective wavelength during operation. Slot resonators which are excited out-of-phase with an equal amplitude are allowed to appear within... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080284670 - Wide-band slot antenna apparatus with stop band: A slot antenna apparatus includes a grounding conductor having an outer edge including a first portion facing a radiation direction and a second portion other than the first portion, a one-end-open feed slot formed in the grounding conductor along the radiation direction such that an open end is provided at... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20080284672 - Configurable radio frequency element: Implementations related to configurable strip-line quarter wavelength and/or antenna structures are described herein.... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20080284673 - Hybrid antenna including spiral antenna and periodic array, and associated methods: The hybrid antenna includes a spiral antenna, e.g. a log spiral antenna, and a patch array layer adjacent to the spiral antenna and including a passive periodic patch array of conductive patch elements. A conductive ground plane may be adjacent to the patch array layer, and a dielectric layer may... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist

20080284674 - Digital control architecture for a tunable impedance surface: A digitally controlled tunable impedance surface. The tunable impedance surface is of the type having a two dimensional array of conducting plates disposed adjacent a dielectric medium; a ground plane spaced from the two dimensional array of conducting plates, the dielectric medium occurring at least between and separating the two... Agent: Richard P. Berg, Esq. C/o Ladas & Parry

20080278379 - Antenna: An antenna having a first resonant mode and a second resonant mode and including an antenna element, the antenna element including a first portion; a second portion; and at least one bend between the first portion and the second portion, wherein a first part of the first portion opposes a... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20080278381 - Antenna: An antenna includes a base plate, a grounding component, a feed-in conductor, a first controlling unit and a second controlling unit. The base plate includes a first surface and a second surface. The grounding component is provided on the first surface and includes a first part, a second part and... Agent: Quintero Law Office, PC

20080278380 - Antenna unit comprising first and second antenna patterns: An antenna unit includes a board having first and second surfaces opposite to each other, a first antenna pattern, formed on the first surface of the board, for transmitting and receiving a first radio wave having a first frequency band, and a second antenna pattern, formed on the second surface... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20080278375 - Embedded planar antenna with pertaining tuning method: A patch antenna comprising an electrically conductive ground plane; a first dielectric substrate layer arranged on said ground plane and having a first relative permittivity; at least one electrically conductive effective area arranged on the first dielectric substrate layer and electrically connected to one end of an electrically conductive feed... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20080278376 - Method and apparatus for beam steering array antenna with modified radiating patches: An antenna provides a first radiating element in an array of radiating elements. The first radiating element is configured to receive a first standing wave power from a first feed line and to receive a second standing wave power from a second feed line. The first feed line is approximately... Agent: Carr LLP

20080278377 - Multi-band antenna: A monopole antenna having multiple resonances includes a feed point; a meander element; and an electrically conductive element that couples the feed point to the meander element, the electrically conductive element including at least a portion with a width that is greater than the width of the meander element.... Agent: Warren A. Sklar (soer) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20080278382 - Multi-band antenna: Provided herewith a multi-band antenna comprising a grounding element lying in a first plane and comprising two longitudinal sides, a radiating element spaced apart from the grounding element and comprising a first radiating arm having a first length and a second radiating arm having a second length being about equal... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20080278378 - Wideband dielectric resonator antenna: An antenna comprises a substrate, a feed conductor, a ground layer, a resonator and a short-circuited element. The substrate comprises a first surface and a second surface. The feed conductor is formed on the first surface. The ground layer is formed on the second surface, comprising an aperture. The resonator... Agent: Joe Mckinney Muncy

20080278385 - Broadband antennas and related systems, devices, and methods: The present invention provides antennas and related methods of use, devices, and systems. In particular, the present invention provides broadband antennas and related interfaces to sources and detectors. In some embodiments, the devices of the present invention are used for radiation emission, radiation detection, and/or radiation reflection.... Agent: Casimir Jones, S.c.

20080278383 - Cable tension mechanism for an antenna: A system comprises a hinged antenna adapted to reside within a slot, an electrical cable connected to the antenna, and a cable tension mechanism. The cable tension mechanism receives the electrical cable from the antenna and pulls on the cable when the hinged antenna is in the slot and also... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080278384 - Electronic apparatus with antennas: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing in which an electrically conductive layer is formed on an inner surface of the housing, a flat-panel display which is accommodated in the housing, a first antenna which is disposed on the conductive layer, a part of the first antenna... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20080278386 - Radar apparatus and alignment sensor: A radar apparatus including: a radar antenna array; and, a sensor for detecting a relative distortion of at least one portion of the radar antenna relative to at least one other portion of the radar antenna array.... Agent: HowardIPLaw Group

20080278387 - System of transmit antennas adapted to propagation conditions for radio broadcasting: To broadcast synchronized radio waves in at least one frequency band in a predetermined territory, antennas (AS, ATI, AE) emit waves to respective coverage areas in which receivers (RQ, RB) measure characteristics of the emitted waves and transmit to a central server (SC) . The server analyzes the characteristics (CO)... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20080278388 - Broadband blade antenna assembly: A lightweight broadband blade antenna assembly is incorporated into the surface of an airfoil, such as a structure component of an aircraft, or a separate airfoil (blade antenna) attached thereto. A first metallized area is formed on the airfoil adjacent a leading edge of the airfoil. A second metallized area... Agent: Bae Systems

20080278389 - Multi-band antenna: A multi-band antenna is arranged on a housing with a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a third surface connecting the first and second surfaces, which has a first radiating conductor and a parasitic element formed as an elongated shape and arranged on the first... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080278390 - Ultra wide band notch antenna assembly for rf communication equipment: Abstract: A planar antenna assembly (AA) for an RF communication module, comprises i) a conductive plate having a first linear side of a first length and in which is defined a first notch (N1) of a first width and a first electrical length, equal to a quarter of a wavelength... Agent: Nxp, B.v. Nxp Intellectual Property Department

20080278391 - Dual-band antenna: Dual-band antenna including a shorted loop slot antenna and a spiral antenna.... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20080278392 - Extremely miniaturized digital antenna having switchable multiple bandwidths: An extremely miniaturized digital TV signal reception antenna built in a mobile device includes a substrate, an antenna unit and a switch unit. The substrate is provided with a plate having a grounding metallic surface and a first clearance surface. A second clearance surface is provided on the same side... Agent: Hdsl

20080278393 - Antenna system: In an antenna system, lens elements are provided in or on the radome for beam formation and/or for influencing the gain of the antenna system.... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20080278394 - Low profile quasi-optic phased array antenna: A phased array antenna device is described. The phased array antenna device includes at least one one-dimensional phased array of radiating elements arranged along an array direction, a lens, and a phase control element. The lens is arranged such that divergent beams from the radiating elements are collimated by the... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080278395 - Below horizon antenna aiming: According to the invention, a system for aiming an antenna in a direction below-horizon is disclosed. The system may include a support member, a spherical structure, and at least one arm. The support member may be coupled with a surface. The spherical structure may be coupled with the support member... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP Viasat, Inc (client #017018)

20080278396 - Worm gear azimuth adjustment of a parabolic antenna: According to the invention, a system for changing the azimuth direction of a parabolic antenna is disclosed. The system may include a support member, a first gear set, and a rotational motion source. The support member may be coupled with a surface and the first gear set may include a... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP Viasat, Inc (client #017018)

20080278397 - Multi-beam and multi-band antenna system for communication satellites: An antenna system includes a reflector having a modified-paraboloid shape; and a multi-beam, multi-band feed array located at a focal point of the reflector so that the antenna system forms a multiple congruent beams that are contiguous. The system has a single reflector with non-frequency selective surface. The reflector is... Agent: Duke W. Yee

20080278398 - Antenna device with a parasitic coupler: An antenna device includes an antenna, a parasitic coupler, and a conductive strip. The antenna is operable within a first frequency bandwidth. The parasitic coupler is spaced apart from said antenna, and is electromagnetically coupled to the antenna so as to be operable within a second frequency bandwidth. The conductive... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20080278399 - Smart antenna and antenna fixing mechanism: A holding part 50 fixedly holds a shaft 17 included in a smart antenna 10 on a television receiver 20. The smart antenna 10 is held fixedly by the holding part 50. The shaft 17 of the smart antenna 10 is provided with an opening 17a in a part thereof... Agent: Yokoi & Co., U.s.a., Inc.

20080278400 - Packaged antenna and method for producing same: Electronic apparatus having an antenna chip with a substrate and an antenna structure, and a method of producing the same. The antenna chip is integrated or packaged in a package having a clip mounting surface for mounting the antenna chip, and an encapsulating material. The encapsulating material typically is a... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20080278401 - Antenna structure for a notebook: An antenna structure for a notebook with four radiation members, the antenna structure has an elongate supporting rack having thereon a first radiation member, a second radiation member, a third radiation member and a fourth radiation member; each radiation member is planar, and is integrally connected with the supporting rack.... Agent: Sinorica, LLC

20080278402 - Adjustable fast set antenna frame: This invention pertains to antenna sector frame that can be more easily installed. The frame is comprised of a support frame having a first vertical end, a second vertical end, an upper horizontal end, and a lower horizontal end. The first vertical end of the support frame may be connected... Agent: Carl D. Crowell

20080278403 - Internal antenna with rotatable mounting bracket assembly: A internal antenna with rotatable mounting bracket assembly is mounted on an edge of a flat panel television and has a mounting bracket, a clamp and a rotatable antenna seat. The mounting bracket is mounted on the edge of a flat panel television and has a mounting disk, a front... Agent: Gibb & Rahman, LLC

20080278404 - Worm gear elevation adjustment of a parabolic dish: According to the invention, a system for changing the elevation angle of a parabolic antenna is disclosed. The system may include a support member, a first gear set, and a first rotational motion source. The first gear set may include a worm gear and a first worm. The first worm... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP Viasat, Inc (client #017018)

20080278405 - Multimode antenna structure: One or more embodiments are directed to a multimode antenna structure for transmitting and receiving electromagnetic signals in a communications device. The communications device includes circuitry for processing signals communicated to and from the antenna structure. The antenna structure is configured for optimal operation in a given frequency range. The... Agent: BostonIPLaw Group

20080278406 - Systems, methods and devices for improved imaging: The present invention provides devices, systems and methods for imaging and transmitting images. In particular, the present invention provides, systems, methods and devices for free-space polarization modulation.... Agent: Casimir Jones, S.c.

20080278407 - Wideband multifunction antenna operating in the hf range, particularly for naval installations: A linear antenna for operation in the HF frequency range, particularly for naval communications is disclosed, comprising a radiating arrangement (H1, H2, H3, W1, W2), adapted to be operatively associated with a ground conductor (20) and at least one electrical impedance device (Z1-Z4), characterized in that it includes: a plurality... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group PLLC

20080272963 - Broadband dielectric resonator antenna embedding moat and design method thereof: An antenna is provided comprising a substrate, a feed conductor, a ground layer and a resonator body. The substrate comprises a first surface and a second surface. The feed conductor is formed on the first surface. The ground layer is formed on the second surface comprising an opening. The resonator... Agent: Quintero Law Office, PC

20080272964 - Antenna radiator assembly and radio communications assembly: An antenna radiator assembly (2) and radio communications assembly (1) comprising a circuit board (5) formed from dielectric layers dielectric layers (21, 22) supporting electrical conductors. The electrical conductors include a feed point conductive trace (23) and conductive sheets (7, 24) comprising a ground plane. An antenna radiator element (8)... Agent: Motorola Inc

20080272965 - Combination of portable computer and antenna: A combination of a portable computer and an antenna includes a portable computer and an antenna. The antenna is mounted on the casing of the portable computer. The outer surface of the casing of the portable computer has a recessed region. The recessed region is provided with a plurality of... Agent: Hdsl

20080272966 - Mobile wireless communications device comprising multi-frequency band antenna and related methods: A mobile wireless communications device may include a housing and a multi-frequency band antenna carried within the housing. The multi-frequency band antenna may include a main loop conductor having a gap therein defining first and second ends of the main loop conductor, a first branch conductor having a first end... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist P.A.

20080272967 - Wireless transmission device with a built-in antenna and a connector: The invention provides a wireless transmission device, including a first circuit board, a second circuit board and a third circuit board. The first circuit board at least disposes more than one electronic elements. The second circuit board has an antenna, and the antenna is electrically connected to the first circuit... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080272968 - Device for transmitting and/or receiving high-frequency signals in an open or closed space system: A device for transmitting and/or receiving high-frequency signals in an open or closed, spatial system, wherein the device is embodied as an array antenna, which transmits and receives high-frequency signals with a specified form of wavefront. The array antenna comprises a support structure with transmitting and/or receiving antenna elements. The... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080272969 - Antenna device having a non-electrical engagement during pre-lock: An antenna device has an antenna main body, a fixing member and a bolt. The antenna main body comprises an antenna element, female connectors provided at a first connector, a female screw section, and an engagement claw inserted into an antenna mount hole to make engagement with a lower side... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C./fgtl

20080272970 - Communications assembly and antenna radiator assembly: A radio communications assembly (200) and an antenna radiator assembly (201). The antenna radiator assembly (201) forms part of the radio communications assembly (200) and is housed in a housing (202, 203). The antenna radiator assembly (201) has a circuit board (210) supporting electrical conductors (225) one of which is... Agent: Motorola Inc

20080272972 - Variable slot antenna and driving method thereof: A variable slot antenna includes: ground conductors 101a and 101b, which are divided by a slot region 109 both of whose both ends are open ends 111a and 111b; a feed line 115 for feeding power to the slot region 109; a first selective conduction path 119 connecting between the... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080272971 - Wideband slot antenna: A wideband slot antenna according to the present invention is a ¼ effective wavelength slot antenna in which a ground conductor 103 having a finite area is allowed to function as a dipole at lower frequencies. An inductive region 123 is provided within an feed line 113 in a region... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080272973 - Dual band slot array antenna above ground plane: A multiple frequency directional antenna is provided. The antenna includes a radiating array aligned over a ground plane. The radiating array has at least two first elongated slots and two second elongated slots. The slots have different lengths to provide different operating frequencies. On the radiating array opposite the slots... Agent: Holland & Hart, LLP

20080272974 - Multiband planar antenna and electrical apparatus using the same: A multi-band planar antenna including a metal plate, a first radiation portion, a second radiation portion, and a grounding portion is provided. The plate includes a first and a second edge. The first radiation portion is configured on the upper of the plate by a first slot, and the first... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080272975 - Multi-feed dipole antenna and method: A multi-feed dipole antenna and method. Provides a volumetrically efficient antenna with wide radiation pattern bandwidth and wide impedance bandwidth that are relatively independent. Driving the antenna at multiple locations provides for a half wavelength dipole antenna with a wider frequency range than any other known fat dipole of similar... Agent: Dalina Law Group, P.C.

20080272976 - Antenna device, array antenna, multi-sector antenna, high-frequency wave transceiver: An antenna device having a feeder electrode that extends linearly on a top surface of a dielectric substrate. A balanced electrode having two balanced transmission electrodes vertical to the extending direction of the feeder electrode and extending in parallel. The two balanced transmission electrodes are connected to the feeder electrode... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20080272977 - Apparatus and methods for constructing antennas using vias as radiating elements formed in a substrate: Antennas are provided which are constructed using one or more conductive via stubs as radiating elements formed in a substrate. The antennas can be integrally packaged with IC chips (e.g., IC transceivers, receivers, transmitters, etc.) to build integrated wireless or RF (radio frequency) communications systems.... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20080272978 - Antenna cover and antenna apparatus: After a receiving antenna (A1) is inserted from a slot (B16) into a housing portion (B14) formed between cover members (B11, B12), the slot (B16) is pasted so as to secure the receiving antenna (A1). The receiving antenna (A1) is thus housed. Further, a tab (B17) which extends from one... Agent: Scully Scott Murphy & Presser, PC

20080272979 - Antenna arrangement: An antenna arrangement has a base body (9), a bearing arrangement which interacts with the base body (9) and has a bearing piece (17), and the antenna arrangement also has an antenna rod (1) which is connected in a captive manner to the bearing arrangement once a latching connection is... Agent: Baker & Daniels LLP 111 E. Wayne Street

20080272980 - Double spiral antenna: An antenna comprises a first antenna element, which has a first helix, and a second antenna element, which has a second helix. The first and the second antenna elements each have a feed point at an outer end of the corresponding helix and an open end at an inner end... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20080272981 - Low profile helical planar radio antenna with plural conductors: A low profile, compact planar antenna having an approximately flat, dual helical or helix shape is affixed to a supporting substrate. The resonant frequency of the device is determined by parameters including and not limited to length, width, and pitch angle of the helix. An additional helical element is added... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080272982 - High impedance electromagnetic surface and method: A high impedance surface (300) has a printed circuit board (302) with a first surface (314) and a second surface (316), and a continuous electrically conductive plate (319) disposed on the second surface (316) of the printed circuit board (302). A plurality of electrically conductive plates (318) is disposed on... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20080272983 - Method for producing a non-developable surface printed circuit and the thus obtained printed circuit: The invention relates to a method for producing a non-developable surface printed circuit and to the thus obtained printed circuit. According to said invention, each electrically conductive pattern (7) of a printed circuit (2) comprises a base (7E), which is arranged on the non-developable surface (6) and obtained by projecting... Agent: Stevens Davis LLP