[Antennas] Antenna-Related Patents

Wed Oct 15 11:26:44 EDT 2008

>> All the claims depend on either having a transmitter with a power 
>output of more than about 500 watts, or a receiver having an input of more 
>than about 500 watts (sic). This restriction is probably the only way they 
>could get it past the examiner because of prior art.
>
 Very likely. I've been trying to get access to the correspondence for this patent, but the USPTO PAIR site is chronically down every morning.
Chris
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