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Tunable antenna system

US8063839B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2007
Grant dateNov 22, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2030

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

Abstract

A technique for tuning an antenna may include one or more of the following: working against a ground plane, utilizing the third dimension by alternating layers on a substrate, integrating an inductive short stub in the substrate to improve port matching, and making a tuning port available for capacitive loading and resonance modification.

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