| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7456799 |
Wideband vehicular antennas |
November 25, 2008 |
| Antennas suitable for wideband transmission and reception are disclosed that are useful in environments susceptible to vibration and impact motion such as for example vehicles of various types, e.g., automobiles, trains, etc. The apparatus can include a bicone antenna including two c |
| 7345642 |
Antenna system for radio frequency identification |
March 18, 2008 |
| An antenna including an electrically conductive portion defined substantially by a self-similar geometry present at multiple resolutions. The electrically conductive portion includes two or more angular bends and is configured to radiate broadband electromagnetic energy. The antenna |
| 7256751 |
Fractal antennas and fractal resonators |
August 14, 2007 |
| An antenna includes at least one element whose physical shape is at least partially defined as a second or higher iteration deterministic fractal. The resultant fractal antenna does not rely upon an opening angle for performance, and may be fabricated as a dipole, a vertical, or a quad, |
| 7215290 |
Fractal counterpoise, groundplane, loads and resonators |
May 8, 2007 |
| An antenna system includes a fractalized element that may be a ground counterpoise, a top-hat located load assembly, or a microstrip patch antenna having at least one element whose physical shape is at least partially defined as a first or higher iteration deterministic fractal. The |
| 7190318 |
Wide-band fractal antenna |
March 13, 2007 |
| An apparatus includes a discone antenna including a cone-shaped element whose physical shape is at least partially defined by at least one pleat. |
| 7145513 |
Tuning fractal antennas and fractal resonators |
December 5, 2006 |
| A first fractal antenna of iteration N.gtoreq.2 in free space exhibits characteristics including at least one resonant frequency and bandwidth. Spacing-apart the first fractal conductive element from a conductive element by a distance .DELTA., non-planarly or otherwise, preferably .l |
| 7126537 |
Cylindrical conformable antenna on a planar substrate |
October 24, 2006 |
| A cylindrically conformable antenna is formed on a flexible substrate and preferably comprises a complex pattern coupled to a first feedline and, spaced-apart from the complex pattern, a patch that floats electrically. The complex pattern preferably is a fractal pattern, deterministic or |
| 7019695 |
Fractal antenna ground counterpoise, ground planes, and loading elements and microstrip patch an |
March 28, 2006 |
| An antenna system includes a fractalized element that may be a ground counterpoise, a top-hat located load assembly, or a microstrip patch antenna having at least one element whose physical shape is at least partially defined as a first or higher iteration deterministic fractal. The |
| 6985122 |
Antenna system for radio frequency identification |
January 10, 2006 |
| An antenna including an electrically conductive portion defined substantially by a self-similar geometry present at multiple resolutions. The electrically conductive portion includes two or more angular bends and is configured to radiate broadband electromagnetic energy. The antenna |
| 6476766 |
Fractal antenna ground counterpoise, ground planes, and loading elements and microstrip patch an |
November 5, 2002 |
| An antenna system includes a fractalized element that may be a ground counterpoise, a top-hat located load assembly, or a microstrip patch antenna having at least one element whose physical shape is at least partially defined as a first or higher iteration deterministic fractal. The |
| 6452553 |
Fractal antennas and fractal resonators |
September 17, 2002 |
| An antenna includes at least one element whose physical shape is at least partially defined as a second or higher iteration deterministic fractal. The resultant fractal antenna does not rely upon an opening angle for performance, and may be fabricated as a dipole, a vertical, or a quad, |
| 6445352 |
Cylindrical conformable antenna on a planar substrate |
September 3, 2002 |
| A cylindrically conformable antenna is formed on a flexible substrate and preferably comprises a complex pattern coupled to a first feedline and, spaced-apart from the complex pattern, a patch that floats electrically. The complex pattern preferably is a fractal pattern, deterministic or |
| 6140975 |
Fractal antenna ground counterpoise, ground planes, and loading elements |
October 31, 2000 |
| An antenna system includes a ground counterpoise or a top-hat located load assembly having at least one element whose physical shape is at least partially defined as a first or higher iteration deterministic fractal. The resultant ground counterpoise may rely upon an opening angle for |
| 6127977 |
Microstrip patch antenna with fractal structure |
October 3, 2000 |
| A microstrip patch antenna having reduced size is implementing by providing a substrate having on one surface a conductive fractal pattern, and having on the other surface a conductive pattern that may (but need not) also be a fractal pattern. The fractal pattern is of order N.gtoreq.1, |
| 6104349 |
Tuning fractal antennas and fractal resonators |
August 15, 2000 |
| A first fractal antenna of iteration N.gtoreq.2 in free space exhibits characteristics including at least one resonant frequency and bandwidth. Spacing-apart the first fractal conductive element from a conductive element by a distance .DELTA., non-planarly or otherwise, preferably .l |
| 5862269 |
Apparatus and method for rapidly convergent parallel processed deconvolution |
January 19, 1999 |
| An image processing system and method which may be used for standalone deconvolution or, alternatively, may be employed as a staring point for very rapid convergence with subsequent use of prior art deconvolution methods. Processing speed is improved because the sequential requirement |
| 5784492 |
Apparatus and method for data compression with the CLEAN technique |
July 21, 1998 |
| A method and system for deconvolution derived from the CLEAN technique. The nonlinear CLEAN method, combined with a priori knowledge of the point spread function allows for extraction and subsequent transmission of the non-redundant information. The point spread function is then treated |
| 5383457 |
Method and apparatus for processing images |
January 24, 1995 |
| A method and apparatus for reducing noise and enhancing the dynamic range of an image data set gather from an array (12) of transducers (T). The method includes the step of processing the image data set in a digital computer (17) by a noise reduction technique, such as deconvolving the |
| 5299577 |
Apparatus and method for image processing including one-dimensional clean approximation |
April 5, 1994 |
| An apparatus (10) and method for real-time reduction of noise components from echographic images. A plurality of scan line processor circuits (22) are connected through an interface (18) to an echographic imaging apparatus (20), such as an ultrasonic imaging device. Each scan line pr |
