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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2017
Applicant:
Veoneer Us Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
Inventors:
Robert Schilling, Londonderry, NH (US);
Scott A. Nist, Hartland, MI (US);
Assignee:
VEONEER US INC., Southfield, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/16 (2006.01); H01Q 1/32 (2006.01); H01Q 1/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/3283 (2013.01); G08G 1/161 (2013.01); H01Q 1/3233 (2013.01); H01Q 1/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus comprising a cover and an antenna circuit. The cover may be implemented as a dielectric material having one or more apertures. The antenna circuit may be configured to provide communication signals to/from a vehicle. The cover may be implemented to limit a visibility of the antenna circuit. An arrangement of the apertures of the cover is configured to allow transmission of the communication signals to/from the antenna circuit. The antenna circuit may provide a range of communication coverage in a particular direction for the vehicle.