Thomas J Frederick

US Patent:

20070026895, Feb 1, 2007

Filed:

Aug 1, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/194854

Inventors:

Christopher Capece - Lebanon NJ, US
Michael Crocker - Long Valley NJ, US
Vincent DeRossi - Brooklyn NY, US
Thomas Frederick - Reynoldsburg OH, US
Michael Garyantes - Warren NJ, US
Elizabeth Kujan - Morristown NJ, US
Behzad Mottahed - Upper Montclair NJ, US
Max Solondz - Morris NJ, US
Krishnamurthy Sreenath - Randolph NJ, US

International Classification:

H04B 1/38
H04M 1/00

US Classification:

455561000

Abstract:

A wireless communication system () includes a base station () that is capable of communicating with a plurality of mobile stations (). The base station includes a modular device () that allows flexibility in locating the various operative electronic components () of the base station. Disclosed examples include a radio frequency head module () that packages components traditionally associated and located with a radio in a manner that allows them to be located with the Tx and Rx portions of the radio or at a remote location. One example includes a radio frequency coupling for communications between the radio () and the radio frequency head module (). Other examples include intermediate frequency couplings ().