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Multi-mode wideband antenna

US8754817B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 2011
Grant dateJun 17, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q5/378
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for extending a bandwidth of a multi-mode wideband antenna of a user device are described. A multi-mode wideband antenna includes a single radio frequency (RF) input coupled to a first antenna structure to provide a first resonant mode and a second resonant mode and to operate as a feeding structure to an antenna circuit that is not conductively coupled to the first antenna structure. The antenna circuit is configured to provide additional resonant modes of the multi-mode wideband antenna.

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