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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
May. 04, 2006
Applicant:
Curtis Macdonald, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Inventor:
Curtis MacDonald, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Assignee:
HField Technologies, Inc., Bethlehem, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wireless networking adapter that incorporates a Yagi-style directional antenna preferably includes at least one driver element positioned between a reflector element and at least two director elements. Another embodiment of the invention comprises a wireless access point having Yagi-style antenna that includes a driver that is adapted to rotate between a first position, in which the driver is in phase with the reflector an at least two directors, and a second position, in which the driver out of phase with a reflector and at least two directors.