Patents by Inventor Gayle Martin

Gayle Martin 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).

  • Communications system including phased array antenna providing nulling and related methods
    Publication number: 20050285785
    Abstract: A phased array antenna may include a plurality of antenna elements, at least one respective phase shifter connected to each antenna element, and at least one respective gain element connected to each antenna element. The phased array antenna may further include at least one controller for determining and controlling both phases and gains of the phase shifters and gain elements, respectively, to provide beamsteering in a first direction for a signal of interest. The controller may also iteratively determine and control phases of the phase shifters to provide a null in a second direction for a signal not of interest, and without determining or controlling gains of the gain elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2004
    Publication date: December 29, 2005
    Applicant: Harris Corporation, Corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Gayle Martin, Harry Phelan, Mark Goldstein