Vehicle communication with ant-sized radio devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10820175
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16609058

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A computer that is programmed to: receive a request from a communication module in a vehicle to communicate with an ant-sized radio (ASR) device in the vehicle; in response to the request, concurrently steer two different radio frequency (RF) beams onto the ASR device; and based on steering the beams: transmit an instruction to the ASR device, or provide sensor data received from the ASR device to the module.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 AMERICAN ROAD FL4 DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Gusikhin, Oleg Yurievitch West Bloomfield, US 113 2908
Liu, Yimin Ann Arbor, US 79 1074
MacNeille, Perry Robinson Lathrup Village, US 168 4400
Makke, Omar Oakland, US 66 540
Shah, Ayush Dearborn, US 28 138
Yeung, Jeffrey Canton, US 9 82

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