Method and apparatus for multi-band UWB communications

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8270452
APP PUB NO 20050254554A1
SERIAL NO

11118928

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A method and device for transmitting information over a first medium include allocating for signal transmission, each of a plurality of frequency sub-bands of an ultra-wide band spectrum and sending over the first medium an ultra-wide band transmission including the information. The ultra-wide band transmission is performed by sending a signal over each of the plurality of frequency sub-bands. Each signal may be encoded, modulated and/or multiplexed. The information which is transmitted may be obtained from a second signal transmission received over a second medium.

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  • LIGHTWAVES SYSTEMS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baych, Leslie D Cedar Rapids, US 67 1980
Kennedy, Philip T Cedar Rapids, US 27 636
Melick, Bruce D Cedar Rapids, US 60 1873
Probst, Gregory P Iowa City, US 24 735
Snyder, David M Cedar Rapids, US 83 2240

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