Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Reconfigurable reconstructive antenna array
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Application No.: US14584817Application Date: 2014-12-29
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Publication No.: US10411505B2Publication Date: 2019-09-10
- Inventor: Shuai Shao , Ken Gudan , Jonathan J. Hull
- Applicant: RICOH CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: RICOH CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: RICOH CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
- Main IPC: H01Q1/22
- IPC: H01Q1/22 ; H02J17/00 ; H01Q1/24 ; H01Q21/00 ; H01Q21/06 ; H01Q21/30 ; H01Q5/335 ; H01Q5/364

Abstract:
A reconfigurable array antenna and system for including the same are described. In one embodiment, the antenna apparatus comprises a feeding network and an array coupled to the feeding network, wherein the array has a plurality of locations, with each location capable of having an antenna element attached thereto, and wherein the feeding network is operable to combine energy received by antenna elements in the array, and the energy is combined by the feeding network in RF.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160190869A1 RECONFIGURABLE RECONSTRUCTIVE ANTENNA ARRAY Public/Granted day:2016-06-30
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