US 12,113,273 B2
Antenna assembly for a vehicle with sleep sense command
Larry Greenstein, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to Airgain, Inc., San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by Airgain, Inc., San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Mar. 31, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/129,081.
Application 18/129,081 is a continuation of application No. 17/227,307, filed on Apr. 10, 2021, granted, now 11,621,476.
Application 18/129,081 is a continuation of application No. 16/847,981, filed on Apr. 14, 2020, granted, now 11,165,132, issued on Nov. 2, 2021.
Application 17/227,307 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/570,448, filed on Sep. 13, 2019, granted, now 10,931,325, issued on Feb. 23, 2021.
Application 16/570,448 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/237,678, filed on Jan. 1, 2019, granted, now 10,511,086, issued on Dec. 17, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/009,989, filed on Apr. 14, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0299473 A1, Sep. 21, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H01Q 1/32 (2006.01); H01Q 1/42 (2006.01); H04B 1/3822 (2015.01); H04L 12/12 (2006.01)
CPC H01Q 1/3275 (2013.01) [H01Q 1/42 (2013.01); H04B 1/3822 (2013.01); H04L 12/12 (2013.01)] 3 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for activating and deactivating a modem for an antenna assembly for a vehicle, the method comprising:
receiving an activation signal at a processor from an ignition input of the vehicle or a universal serial bus (USB) port voltage of a vehicle device when the modem of the antenna assembly is in a low power sleep mode;
activating the modem from the low power sleep mode;
receiving an input deactivation signal at the processor from the ignition input of the vehicle and a router USB port voltage of the USB port voltage and deactivating the modem into the low power sleep mode.