Systems and methods for television antenna operation
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1. A system for controlling an exterior television antenna comprising:
- an amplifier circuit mounted on a building exterior with said exterior television antenna and connected to said television antenna; and
a control line extending into an interior of said building, said control line being connected to said amplifier circuit for controlling a gain of said amplifier circuit.
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Abstract
A system and method for controlling a television antenna includes an amplifier circuit mounted with the television antenna. The amplifier circuit is connected to the television antenna and a control line. The control line is used for controlling the gain of the amplifier circuit.
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1. A system for controlling an exterior television antenna comprising:
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an amplifier circuit mounted on a building exterior with said exterior television antenna and connected to said television antenna; and
a control line extending into an interior of said building, said control line being connected to said amplifier circuit for controlling a gain of said amplifier circuit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for controlling an exterior television antenna comprising:
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selectively amplifying a signal from said television antenna with an amplifier circuit mounted on a building exterior with said exterior television antenna; and
a control line extending into an interior of said building, said control line being connected to said amplifier circuit for controlling a gain of said amplifier circuit. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. A system for controlling an exterior television antenna comprising:
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amplifying means for selectively amplifying a signal from said television antenna, said amplifying means being mounted on a building exterior with said exterior television antenna; and
control means for controlling a gain of said amplifying means, said control means comprising a receiving device inside said building. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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47. A system for controlling a television antenna comprising:
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an amplifier circuit mounted with said television antenna and connected to said television antenna, wherein said television antenna is connected to, but located away from, a receiving device; and
a control line connected to said amplifier circuit for controlling a gain of said amplifier circuit based on a channel being tuned by said receiving device. - View Dependent Claims (48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62)
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