Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g. – Directive – Including a steerable array
Patent
1995-05-16
1996-10-29
Tarcza, Thomas H.
Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g.,
Directive
Including a steerable array
342373, H01Q 302
Patent
active
055700985
ABSTRACT:
An antenna for a base station comprising a plurality of antenna arrays (40; FIG. 6a) each capable of forming a multiplicity of separate overlapping narrow beams in azimuth, the arrays being positioned such that the beams formed by the arrays provide a coverage in azimuth wider than each array. Means are provided for communication with a base station network whereby communication link means (77; FIG. 5) are provided for communication with a base station network whereby, in addition to telecommunications message traffic passing through the antenna, control and supervisory information can be exchanged between the antenna and the base station network.
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Cox Christopher R.
Searle Jeffrey G.
Northern Telecom Limited
Phan Dao L.
Tarcza Thomas H.
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