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Dual band slot antenna

US7176842B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 2004
Grant dateFeb 13, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q23/00
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A slot antenna having one or more electronic components attached across a slot of the antenna to provide either an RF open or an RF short based on the bias supplied to a control terminal of the electronic component. The antenna is tunable via the RF open or short across the slot.

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