Beam switching antenna system and method and apparatus for...

Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g. – Directive – Including a steerable array

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C343S834000

Reexamination Certificate

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ABSTRACT:
A beam switching antenna method and apparatus for controlling a beam switching antenna system including an antenna element for forming a beam, at least one conductive reflector for reflecting the beam, and a ground switch for applying a reference voltage to the at least one conductive reflector, the method includes forming the beam of the antenna element, and imparting the formed beam with a predetermined beam pattern by controlling the ground switch to apply the reference voltage to at least one conductive reflector.

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