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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2002
Applicants:
Joseph S. Pleva, Londonderry, NH (US);
Michael J. Delcheccolo, Westford, MA (US);
Inventors:
Joseph S. Pleva, Londonderry, NH (US);
Michael J. Delcheccolo, Westford, MA (US);
Assignee:
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 3/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A transmit and receiving system including a first array including a first plurality of antenna elements disposed to provide a transmit antenna. The system further includes a second array having a second different plurality of antenna elements disposed to provide a receive antenna. The first array is coupled to a first switching system, which is operative to selectively form at least one transmit beam. The second array is coupled to a beam combining system, which is operative to selectively form a plurality of receive beams.