Patents Assigned to Micro-Ant, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20090051598
    Abstract: A microstrip patch antenna includes a plurality of radially extending perturbations about the perimeter of the patch. The flow of electromagnetic current progressing along the perimeter of the patch is perturbed and results in an effective electromagnetic diameter substantially greater than the actual physical diameter of the patch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: MICRO-ANT, INC.
    Inventors: Charles David McCarrick, Greg C. Poe
  • Patent number: 7446707
    Abstract: A method and system of providing an antenna for a communication system is provided that has a LNA mounted above the modular patch antenna. The resulting SDARS antenna has an ultra-low profile providing a more acceptable size for the user while maintaining the antenna gain requirements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Micro-Ant, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Poe, Nick Haller
  • Publication number: 20050280581
    Abstract: A method and system of providing an antenna for a communication system is provided that has a LNA mounted above the modular patch antenna. The resulting SDARS antenna has an ultra-low profile providing a more acceptable size for the user while maintaining the antenna gain requirements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2005
    Publication date: December 22, 2005
    Applicant: Micro-Ant, Inc
    Inventors: Gregory Poe, Nick Haller