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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2017
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Ofer Givati, Herzliya, IL;
Igal Kotzer, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 21/0087 (2013.01); H01Q 21/0025 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method to control active and adaptive antenna arrays processes information to determine one or more areas of interest for subsequent transmission. The method includes selecting one or more antennas among a set of available antennas in different locations of a vehicle to perform the subsequent transmission. Each of the one or more antennas includes one or more antenna elements. The method also includes assigning a magnitude and phase for the subsequent transmission by each of the one or more antenna elements of each of the one or more antennas.