Patents by Inventor Milton E. Studt, II

Milton E. Studt, II has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Antenna pointing aid
    Patent number: 7663560
    Abstract: A satellite system 10 includes an outdoor unit that has an LNB 24. The antenna of the outdoor unit is aligned using a microwave energy-absorbing cap. The microwave-absorbing cap has microwave-absorbing material therein or thereon. A signal strength meter is used to measure the signal strength with the cap on so that the signal strength meter is less likely to be saturated during the alignment process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Assignee: The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Butterworth, Milton E. Studt, II, Joseph Santoru