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Internal diversity antenna architecture

US7940223B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 1, 2009
Grant dateMay 10, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B7/0831
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments of an internal diversity antenna architecture are described. In one embodiment, a wireless device may include a housing enclosing a printed circuit board, a first diversity antenna, and a second diversity antenna internal to the housing. The second diversity antenna may be positioned substantially near the bottom of the housing or the bottom the printed circuit board. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

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