Patent ID: 8600328

Claim:
An antenna section for use in a radio frequency (RF) transceiver front-end, the antenna section comprising: a first plurality of antennas for in accordance with a first directional circular polarization, the first plurality of antennas positioned in accordance with a corresponding one of a plurality of transmit axial orientations, wherein each of the first plurality of antennas has a conductive antenna pattern on a first surface of a supporting substrate, the first plurality of antennas includes a first antenna for transmitting first amplified outbound RF signals and a second antenna for transmitting second amplified outbound RF signals; and a second plurality of antennas for receiving in accordance with a second directional circular polarization that is opposite to the first circular polarization, the second plurality of antennas positioned in accordance with a corresponding one of a plurality of receive axial orientations, wherein each of the second plurality of antennas has the conductive antenna pattern on the first surface of the supporting substrate, and wherein the plurality of transmit axial orientations is interleaved with the plurality of receive axial orientations.