Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and steerable antenna apparatus
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Application No.: US16065297Application Date: 2016-12-09
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Publication No.: US10763929B2Publication Date: 2020-09-01
- Inventor: Ahmed Osman El-Rayis , Nakul Haridas , Tughrul Sati Arslan
- Applicant: SOFANT TECHNOLOGIES LTD
- Applicant Address: GB Edinburgh
- Assignee: SOFANT TECHNOLOGIES LTD
- Current Assignee: SOFANT TECHNOLOGIES LTD
- Current Assignee Address: GB Edinburgh
- Agency: Nixon & Vanderhye PC
- Priority: com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@3a4f2e9e
- International Application: PCT/GB2016/053909 WO 20161209
- International Announcement: WO2017/109456 WO 20170629
- Main IPC: H04B7/0413
- IPC: H04B7/0413 ; H04W16/28 ; H04B7/06 ; G01S1/04 ; H01Q3/26 ; H04B7/0404 ; H04W52/28

Abstract:
The invention provides a method of adjusting a principal communication direction of a steerable directional antenna for communicating with a terrestrial electromagnetic signal source, the method comprising: providing location specific steering data comprising one or more steering data portions, each of the steering data portions being specific to a respective location; determining a location of the steerable directional antenna; selecting a steering data portion from the location specific steering data taking into account the determined location of the antenna; determining an adjusted principal communication direction of the steerable directional antenna taking into account the said selected steering data portion; and adjusting the principal communication direction of the steerable directional antenna in accordance with the said adjusted principal communication direction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200136696A1 METHOD AND STEERABLE ANTENNA APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2020-04-30
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