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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2010
Applicants:
Ramdas Rao, Brighton, MA (US);
Erik Merck, Sharon, MA (US);
Michael Quarella, Fitchburg, MA (US);
Aron Viner, Ashland, MA (US);
Inventors:
Ramdas Rao, Brighton, MA (US);
Erik Merck, Sharon, MA (US);
Michael Quarella, Fitchburg, MA (US);
Aron Viner, Ashland, MA (US);
Assignee:
Ambient Corporation, Newton, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/24 (2006.01); H01Q 1/38 (2006.01); H01Q 9/42 (2006.01); H01Q 21/28 (2006.01); H01Q 9/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/38 (2013.01); H01Q 9/42 (2013.01); H01Q 21/28 (2013.01); H01Q 9/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided a grid node that includes (a) an outer shell made of a non-metal material, (b) an inner shell disposed in the outer shell, and defining a space therebetween, (c) a motherboard in the inner shell, and (d) a multiprotocol antenna array having a connector in communication with the motherboard, where the multiprotocol antenna array is disposed within the space.