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Antenna and speaker configuration for a mobile device

US7123734B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2003
Grant dateOct 17, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q1/44
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A speaker and antenna configuration for use in a mobile device. The speaker and antenna configuration includes a speaker, an antenna, and a circuit board. The circuit board includes at least one sound passageway. The speaker is mounted on one side of the circuit board such that sound from the speaker passes substantially through the sound passageway. The antenna is situated on the other side of the circuit board. In one embodiment, the antenna includes a perforation configured such that sound from the speaker passes substantially through the perforation.

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