Wireless local area network antenna array
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1. A method for radiating multiple antenna patterns in a wireless local area network (“
- WLAN”
) antenna array (“
WLANAA”
), the method comprising;
transmitting a first plurality of transmission signals from a plurality of radios located in radial sectors of a circular housing, wherein the first plurality of transmission signals are produced with a plurality of primary antenna elements;
reflecting parts of the first plurality of transmission signals with a plurality of main reflectors;
deflecting parts of the first plurality of transmission signals with a plurality of deflectors; and
absorbing parts of the first plurality of transmission signals with a plurality of absorber elements.
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Abstract
A wireless local area network (“WLAN”) antenna array (“WLANAA”) is disclosed. The WLANAA may include a circular housing having a plurality of radial sectors and a plurality of primary antenna elements. Each individual primary antenna element of the plurality of primary antenna elements may be positioned within an individual radial sector of the plurality of radial sectors.
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1. A method for radiating multiple antenna patterns in a wireless local area network (“
- WLAN”
) antenna array (“
WLANAA”
), the method comprising;transmitting a first plurality of transmission signals from a plurality of radios located in radial sectors of a circular housing, wherein the first plurality of transmission signals are produced with a plurality of primary antenna elements; reflecting parts of the first plurality of transmission signals with a plurality of main reflectors; deflecting parts of the first plurality of transmission signals with a plurality of deflectors; and absorbing parts of the first plurality of transmission signals with a plurality of absorber elements. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
- WLAN”
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