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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2020
Applicant:
Envistacom, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Soumitra Biswas, Peachtree Corners, GA (US);
Howard Jetmundsen, Peachtree Corners, GA (US);
Shawn Rogers, Johns Creek, GA (US);
Harold Thomas Cox, Suwanee, GA (US);
Assignee:
APOTHYM TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC, Peachtree Corners, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 25/00 (2006.01); H01Q 5/25 (2015.01); H01Q 15/08 (2006.01); H01Q 19/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 25/007 (2013.01); H01Q 5/25 (2015.01); H01Q 15/08 (2013.01); H01Q 19/062 (2013.01);
Abstract
A high-gain, wide-angle, multi-beam, multi-frequency beamforming lens antenna that includes a Luneburg lens with at least one planar interface in the southern hemisphere of the Luneburg lens and a planar ultrawideband modular antenna (PUMA array) structure. The PUMA array structure is connected to at least one of the planar interfaces of the Luneburg lens and is configured to function as a feed network to illuminate cells of the Luneburg lens simultaneously.