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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2012
Applicant:
Robert Michael Barts, Raleigh, NC (US);
Inventor:
Robert Michael Barts, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Greenwave Scientific, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/00 (2006.01); H01Q 1/50 (2006.01); H04N 5/38 (2006.01); H04N 21/418 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/50 (2013.01); H04N 21/4183 (2013.01); H04N 5/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
An amplified television antenna system is disclosed that receives its power from a non-dedicated source such as a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connection. The USB connection that powers the amplified television antenna can be made with any USB device such as a television, a television receiver, a desktop computer, a laptop computer, a game console, or a USB AC wall adaptor.