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Antenna slot array configurations and related vehicle sensor signal patterns

US12130357B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 2021
Grant dateOct 29, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S2013/93271
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Waveguide and/or antenna structures for use in RADAR sensor assemblies and the like. In some embodiments, an antenna module for a vehicle sensor may comprise a receive (RX) array of elongated RX antenna slots and a transmit (TX) array of TX antenna slots. The TX array may comprise both one or more vertically-shifted TX antenna slots and one or more high-gain and/or squinted TX antenna arrays, each comprising a plurality of high-gain antenna slots.

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