Patent · US Expired

Short-range automobile wireless communication device

US7324840B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 4, 2000
Grant dateJan 29, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q1/3208
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a short-range on-vehicle radio communication system having in-car radio communication function, a two-way transmission antenna for radio communication is arranged at a panel portion outside a sheet metal chassis of a car navigation unit. As a result, the communication area becomes large, signals including those from a cellular phone of low radio communication output power are easily received, and it is possible to save manufacturing cost.

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