Patents by Inventor Jean Paul Santos

Jean Paul Santos 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).

  • Low-profile circularly-polarized single-probe broadband antenna
    Patent number: 10211535
    Abstract: Low-profile broadband patch antennas capable of radiating circularly polarized (CP) signals utilizing a single probe in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed. In many embodiments, the patch antenna includes a ground plane, a patch plate, at least one dielectric or foam substrate, and a feed probe. In several embodiments, the patch plate includes a first plate and a second plate that can be connected via first and second connecting bars. In various embodiments, the connection of the first and second plates can expose first and second slots as further discussed below. In a variety of embodiments, the feed probe can be a coaxial cable having an inner and outer conductor where the inner conductor connects to the first plate and the outer conductor connects to the ground plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Yahya Rahmat-Samii, Harish Rajagopalan, Joshua M. Kovitz, Jean Paul Santos
  • Low-Profile Circularly-Polarized Single-Probe Broadband Antenna
    Publication number: 20170025762
    Abstract: Low-profile broadband patch antennas capable of radiating circularly polarized (CP) signals utilizing a single probe in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed. In many embodiments, the patch antenna includes a ground plane, a patch plate, at least one dielectric or foam substrate, and a feed probe. In several embodiments, the patch plate includes a first plate and a second plate that can be connected via first and second connecting bars. In various embodiments, the connection of the first and second plates can expose first and second slots as further discussed below. In a variety of embodiments, the feed probe can be a coaxial cable having an inner and outer conductor where the inner conductor connects to the first plate and the outer conductor connects to the ground plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Yahya Rahmat-Samii, Harish Rajagopalan, Joshua M. Kovitz, Jean Paul Santos