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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 21, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Christian O. Hemmi, Plano, TX (US);
Assignee:
Raytheon Company, Lexington, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/906 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/906 ;
Abstract
An antenna system (,) includes a lens (,) and a plurality of non-uniform feed elements (,). The non-uniform feed elements (,) are coupled to the lens system and operable to shape each of a plurality of beams (,) to match an angular size of a ground-based cell (,) assigned to the beam (,).