[FedCom] New Antennas on Secret Service Suburban

[Peter Gottlieb]

I would think it would be difficult to get a "classified" patent.  Boy, I'd 
love to see that get to court.

OTOH, you have no idea what name they have patents in (if indeed there are 
any).

The question of licensing is silly.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "gary" <lists at lazygranch.com>
To: "Discussion of Federal Government Communications" 
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Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 11:41 PM
Subject: Re: [FedCom] New Antennas on Secret Service Suburban


> FYI, I did a patent search and can't find any from ACM Systems or Advance 
> Countermeasure.  It is possible to get classified patents.
>
> BTW, so where is the license for these guys to transmit in the cell and 
> pager band? Oh wait, some people don't need no stinkin' licenses.
>
> listen13579 at att.net wrote:
>
>>This site has some additional comments about the vehicle in question
>>including some links to a possible manufacturer of the electronic
>>equipment:
>>
>>http://cryptome.org/spy-vehicle-02.htm
>>
>>Law enforcement officers frequently rely on cell phones as a backup to
>>their radios and a blanket RF jammer operating in the 800 Mhz band would
>>affect their phones as well. I wonder if LEO's are advised in advance of
>>a POTUS visit to make sure their communications plans don't involve
>>cellphones?
>>
>>Perhaps USSS would only turn the jamming on during certain times (like a
>>motorcade movement) to avoid inconveniencing the many people, including
>>White House staff, LEO's etc, whose jobs would be affected by cellphone
>>disruption?
>>
>>
>>
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