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Patent No.:

US 8229007 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012

Filed:

Apr. 05, 2011
Applicants:

Philip T. Kennedy, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Bruce D. Melick, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

David M. Snyder, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Leslie D. Baych, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Gregory P. Probst, Iowa City, IA (US);

Joseph A. Gerke, Ely, IA (US);

Jon G. Stanford, Norway, IA (US);

Inventors:

Philip T. Kennedy, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Bruce D. Melick, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

David M. Snyder, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Leslie D. Baych, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Gregory P. Probst, Iowa City, IA (US);

Joseph A. Gerke, Ely, IA (US);

Jon G. Stanford, Norway, IA (US);

Assignee:

Lightwaves Systems, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides for a methods, system, and apparatus relating to data transmission. One method of the present invention includes representing data using at least one ultra wideband pulse, sending the at least one ultra wideband pulse over an electrically conductive guided media, and recovering the data from the at least one ultra wideband pulse. The present invention can be used in conjunction with telephony applications, cable TV applications, power line applications, fiber optic applications, and data bus applications.


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