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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2007
Applicant:
Hyo Jin Lee, Seoul, KR;
Inventor:
Hyo Jin Lee, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
LG Uplus Corp., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 3/02 (2006.01); H01Q 19/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A beam switching antenna method and apparatus for controlling a beam switching antenna system including an antenna element for forming a beam, at least one conductive reflector for reflecting the beam, and a ground switch for applying a reference voltage to the at least one conductive reflector, the method includes forming the beam of the antenna element, and imparting the formed beam with a predetermined beam pattern by controlling the ground switch to apply the reference voltage to at least one conductive reflector.