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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2017
Appareo Systems, Llc, Fargo, ND (US);
Robert M. Allen, Detroit Lakes, MN (US);
Bradley R. Thurow, Fargo, ND (US);
Jeffrey L. Johnson, West Fargo, ND (US);
Appareo Systems, LLC, Fargo, ND (US);
Abstract
An aviation transponder system comprising a permanently-mounted antenna, a permanently-mounted receiver module comprising a receiver, a signal splitter, and an external connector, and a portable receiver module, wherein a signal received on the permanently-mounted antenna is passed to the signal splitter of the permanently-mounted receiver module, wherein the signal splitter splits the signal such that the signal is sent to both the receiver and to the external connector, and wherein the portable receiver module is connected to the external connector, whereby the permanently-mounted antenna is used by the receiver of the permanently-mounted receiver module and fed through the permanently-mounted receiver module and made available to the portable receiver module through the external connector.