Communications: radio wave antennas – Antennas – With radio cabinet
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-10
2005-05-10
Wimer, Michael C. (Department: 2828)
Communications: radio wave antennas
Antennas
With radio cabinet
C343S803000, C343S833000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06891506
ABSTRACT:
A multiple-element antenna for a multi-band wireless mobile communication device is provided. The multiple-element antenna includes a first antenna element, a second antenna element positioned adjacent the first antenna element, and a parasitic coupler positioned adjacent the first antenna element and the second antenna element. In one embodiment, the first and second antenna elements have respective first and second operating frequency bands, and electromagnetically couple with each other and with the parasitic coupler when the multiple-element antenna is operating in the first or second operating frequency band. The first and second antenna elements are configured to be connected to first and second transceivers in a wireless mobile communication device in an alternate embodiment.
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Jarmuszewski Perry
Man Ying Tong
Qi Yihong
Jones Day
Liang Robert C.
Pathiyal Krishna K.
Research In Motion Limited
Wimer Michael C.
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