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Method and apparatus for an antenna module

US7489282B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 2006
Grant dateFeb 10, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q15/16
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An antenna module comprising at least two antennas in substantial close proximity and a shield configured to reduce interference between the antennas and/or to shape the antenna coverage areas is disclosed. A substantially triangular shield with antennas positioned at each of the vertices may shape the antenna coverage areas to form virtual sectors.

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