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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2012
Jeffrey O. Coleman, Kensington, MD (US);
William M. Dorsey, Ellicot City, MD (US);
Mark G. Parent, Port Tobacco, MD (US);
Gary E. Hoover, Chantilly, VA (US);
Philip G. Girardi, Reston, VA (US);
Jeffrey O. Coleman, Kensington, MD (US);
William M. Dorsey, Ellicot City, MD (US);
Mark G. Parent, Port Tobacco, MD (US);
Gary E. Hoover, Chantilly, VA (US);
Philip G. Girardi, Reston, VA (US);
Envisioneering, Inc., Alexandria, VA (US);
Abstract
An antenna system having a transmit assembly with a first set of antenna elements for transmitting signals. Each antenna element in this first set may be disposed from a respective adjacent antenna element by a predetermined azimuthal increment and by a predetermined altitudinal increment. The antenna system further includes a receive assembly having a second set of antenna elements for receiving signals. Each antenna element in this second set may be disposed from a respective adjacent antenna element by a predetermined azimuthal increment and by a predetermined altitudinal increment. The predetermined azimuthal and altitudinal increments of the first set may be substantially similar to the predetermined azimuthal and altitudinal increments, respectively, of the second set.