Patent · US Expired

Integrated antenna and PC card carrying case

US7277738B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
9References
19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 31, 2003
Grant dateOct 2, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/1632
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A carrying case for a personal computer card may include an integral antenna. The carrying case may be secured onto a laptop computer so that the antenna extends above the laptop computer. The case may include a pair of hingedly connected portions, one of which may extend along the screen of the laptop computer and the other which may extend above the laptop computer while the case is secured to the upper edge of the laptop computer display screen. A cable may extend from the antenna within the case down to a personal computer card plugged into the computer.

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