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Active reduction of electric field generated by a transmit antenna via an auxillary antenna structure

US8643551B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2009
Grant dateFeb 4, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q21/29
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless communication device and method includes an auxiliary antenna that can actively cancel at least a portion of a near-field component of an electric field generated by a main transmit antenna. The auxiliary antenna can help comply with specific absorption rate requirements and can reduce undesirable signal rectification in hearing aid components.

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