Antenna system for a large appliance
US9912043B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 9, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 9, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N5/64
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An antenna system for a large appliance is disclosed herein. The antenna system comprises a large appliance having a front surface and a rear surface, a first antenna mounted on the rear surface, a second antenna mounted on the rear surface, a combiner in communication with the first antenna and the second antenna, a radio, a processor, and a wireless access point. The combiner selects the strongest signal of the first antenna and the second antenna to receive a wireless signal from the wireless access point.
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