Method and apparatus having an adjustable structure positioned along a transmission medium for launching or receiving electromagnetic waves having a desired wavemode

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PATENT NO 11031667
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16704014

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Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, a system that facilitates generating one or more tuning signals supplied to a material positioned along a portion of an outer surface of a transmission medium, the material facilitating generation of electromagnetic waves having a desired wave mode, and generating an electromagnetic wave with the desired wave mode, the electromagnetic wave propagating along the transmission medium without relying on an electrical return path to facilitate propagation of the electromagnetic wave along the transmission medium. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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  • AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.

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  • 2019 Application Filing Year
  • H01P Class
  • 696 Applications Filed
  • 532 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 76.44 % Issued To-Date
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Barnickel, Donald J Flemington, US 480 82210
Barzegar, Farhad Branchburg, US 586 93048
Bennett, Robert Southold, US 603 83089
Gerszberg, Irwin Kendall Park, US 705 103011
Guntin, Ed Barrington, US 24 1773
Henry, Paul Shala Holmdel, US 643 103445
Vannucci, Giovanni Middletown, US 234 32958
Willis,, III Thomas M Tinton Falls, US 545 93565
Wolniansky, Peter Ocean Grove, US 60 7049

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