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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
May. 24, 2011
Applicants:
Brian Farrell, Troy, MI (US);
Jean-christophe Deniau, Fenton, MI (US);
John R. Costello, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Brian Farrell, Troy, MI (US);
Jean-Christophe Deniau, Fenton, MI (US);
John R. Costello, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/06 (2006.01); H04B 7/00 (2006.01); H04B 1/16 (2006.01); B60C 23/04 (2006.01); H04B 7/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/1607 (2013.01); B60C 23/0444 (2013.01); B60C 23/0454 (2013.01); H04B 7/0808 (2013.01); H04L 12/40039 (2013.01); H04L 2012/40273 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for receiving signals using a receiver with antenna switching capability is provided. The receiver is configured to poll each antenna of the plurality of antennas and process the signals from each antenna. In addition, the receiver coordinates providing power to each antenna with the polling.