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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2009
Stephen E. Mcmahon, Homer, NY (US);
Stephen E. McMahon, Homer, NY (US);
Sensis Corporation, East Syracuse, NY (US);
Abstract
A dipole antenna array comprising a ground plane, at least one dipole antenna including an active antenna element and a grounded antenna element, at least one reflector and integrated electronics, wherein the active antenna element is isolated from the ground plane and extends substantially perpendicular to the ground plane and the grounded antenna element extends in a direction substantially opposite to the active antenna element, the ground plane is contained within the area bounded by the reflector; the integrated electronics include at least one of a signal down converter and a signal up-converter, and at least some of the integrated electronics are contained in a space defined by at least one of a portion of the ground plane and a portion of the reflector.