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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2013
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Miquel Testar, Stuttgart, DE;
Furkan Dayi, Stuttgart, DE;
Ralf Boehnke, Esslingen, DE;
Marcel Blech, Herrenberg, DE;
Qi Wang, Stuttgart, DE;
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/02 (2006.01); G01V 8/00 (2006.01); G01S 13/88 (2006.01); H01Q 19/08 (2006.01); H01Q 21/06 (2006.01); G01S 7/40 (2006.01); G01S 13/08 (2006.01); G01S 13/89 (2006.01); G01V 3/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/02 (2013.01); G01S 7/4008 (2013.01); G01S 13/08 (2013.01); G01S 13/887 (2013.01); G01S 13/89 (2013.01); G01V 8/005 (2013.01); H01Q 19/08 (2013.01); H01Q 21/061 (2013.01); G01S 2007/4013 (2013.01); G01V 3/15 (2013.01);
Abstract
A handheld screening device including: an antenna array including a plurality of antennas; an input mechanism to select an operation mode; and a controller to determine a group of antennas of the plurality of antennas, wherein the number of antennas in the group is based on the selected operation mode, and to control the group of antennas to emit electromagnetic waves. A corresponding method operates the handheld screening device.