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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2005
Applicants:
Thorkild Hansen, Brighton, MA (US);
Michael L. Oristaglio, Newtown, CT (US);
Inventors:
Thorkild Hansen, Brighton, MA (US);
Michael L. Oristaglio, Newtown, CT (US);
Assignee:
Seknion, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for preventing unauthorized users from gaining access to a wireless network. A processor allows only data transmissions from the directions of the authorized users to access the network. Data transmissions from other directions are not allowed to access the network. The present invention also relates to a method and apparatus fore transmitting information only in selected directions, while in directions not selected, information cannot be inferred from the transmitted signal or signals.