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Patent No.:

US 8451879 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2007
Applicants:

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

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

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

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

Xuejie Song, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

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

Inventors:

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

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

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

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

Xuejie Song, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

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

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A device for sending and receiving ultra wideband communications over a guided medium includes a line interface configured for electrical communication to the guided medium and adapted for interfacing with the guided medium, an ultra wideband impulse transmitter electrically connected to the line interface for transmitting amplitude modulated ultra wideband impulses over the guided medium, and an ultra wideband receiver electrically connected to the line interface for receiving amplitude modulated ultra wideband impulses over the guided medium.


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