Communications: radio wave antennas inventions 05/07

20070120740 - Antenna for mobile telephone handsets, pdas, and the like: The present invention relates to an antenna structure comprising a dielectric pellet and a dielectric substrate with upper and lower surfaces and at least one groundplane, wherein the dielectric pellet is elevated above the upper surface of the dielectric substrate such that the dielectric pellet does not directly contact the... Agent: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP

20070120743 - Monopole antenna: A monopole antenna comprises a planar substrate, a radiating element arranged on the planar substrate and of long-guide trapezium-shape and comprises a trapezium notch in the middle thereof, a grounding element assembled with said planar base with a predetermined angle.... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20070120742 - Radio-frequency system in package including antenna: A system comprising at least one antenna and a circuit, wherein the circuit is at least in part not a semiconductor chip or a die. The at least one antenna and the circuit are arranged on a package. Alternatively described is a system comprising at least one antenna and at... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20070120741 - Ultra wide bandwidth planar antenna: A planar antenna includes a dielectric substrate, first and second radiating elements, a feeding strip, and a grounding unit. The first radiating element is formed on the dielectric substrate. The second radiating element is formed on the dielectric substrate and is connected to the first radiating element. The feeding strip... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20070120750 - Antenna for slide-type wireless terminal device: An antenna for a slide-type wireless terminal device includes a radiator formed in a first body, a ground surface formed on a second body, a power feeder connected to the ground surface in the second body, a first connection part connected to the radiator in the first body and operative... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070120744 - Apparatus for connecting a prime mover driven alternator to a circuit with an existing alternating current: The present invention provides a connector arrangement operative to connect a prime mover driven alternator to an alternating current circuit with an existing alternating current. For example, the connector arrangement may be used to connect an alternator driven by a Stirling engine to an alternating current mains electricity supply. The... Agent: Needle & Rosenberg, P.C.

20070120746 - Electronic device to receive radio frequency signals: An electronic device (400) enabled to receive radio frequency signals can comprise a housing (405), a PCB (110) enclosed in the housing (100), an antenna (115) coupled to the PCB (110) and enabled to receive the radio frequency signals and a choke (125) coupled to the PCB (110) and enabled... Agent: Motorola, Inc Intellectual Property Section

20070120747 - High performance retractable half-wave antenna: An antenna (100) that includes a first helical radiator (102) and a second helical radiator (116) positioned substantially co-linear with the first helical radiator. The first helical radiator can be communicatively linked to a signal source (106). The second helical radiator can be moveable between a first position wherein the... Agent: Cuenot & Forsythe, L.L.C.

20070120752 - Information processing apparatus, information processing system and radio communication control method: According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus including a main body to be detachably docked with an external apparatus including a first antenna and a first radio communication unit which performs radio communication by using the first antenna, a second antenna provided in the main body, a third antenna... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070120745 - Mobile wireless communications device comprising a satellite positioning system antenna with active and passive elements and related methods: A mobile wireless communications device may include a portable housing, at least one wireless transceiver carried by the portable housing, and a satellite positioning signal receiver carried by the portable housing. Moreover, a satellite positioning antenna may be carried by the portable housing. The satellite positioning antenna may include an... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist P.A.

20070120753 - Multi-band antenna: A multi-band antenna adapted for used in a portable electronic device, includes: a first antenna including a first radiating element, a common grounding element, and a first connecting element connecting the first radiating element and the common grounding element; a second antenna, including a first radiating portion, the common grounding... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20070120748 - Multipart case wireless communications device with multiple groundplane connectors: A wireless communication device is provided with a multipart case, having electrical interfaces that encourage the flow of radiation frequency ground current between case sections. The multipart case has a first planar groundplane section and a second planar groundplane section. For example, the multipart case design may be a slider,... Agent: Kyocera Wireless Corp.

20070120749 - Portable electronic device with a slot antenna: A portable electronic device includes a metallic casing, a circuit board, a feeding line, and a grounding line. The metallic casing confines an accommodating space, and is formed with a slot that is in spatial communication with the accommodating space and that is defined by a slot-defining wall. The circuit... Agent: Ladas & Parry

20070120751 - Semiconductor device: An object is to reduce troubles during pressure bonding of an antenna in a wireless chip including a thin film. A wireless chip made from a thin film is formed, in particular a wireless chip including a memory area including an organic compound layer, and a distance between the memory... Agent: Eric Robinson

20070120756 - Loop antenna attached to rear window of vehicle: A loop antenna able to be mounted on the rear window of a vehicle provided with a defogger, that is, a loop antenna to be mounted on a rear window provided with a defogger having electrodes arranged in the vertical direction at the two ends and a plurality of electrical... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20070120757 - Rod antenna mounted at rear window of vehicle: A rod antenna with a good reception sensitivity using a conductive body of a vehicle or a heater element of a defogger as a reflector, that is, a rod antenna to be mounted at a conductive outside surface of a vehicle or at an outside surface of a rear window... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20070120755 - Roof antenna for mounting on a vehicle roof with a central fastener between an outer cover and an intermediate cover: The invention relates to a roof antenna (1) for installation on the roof (2) of a vehicle, the roof antenna (1) comprising a base plate (3) with at least one antenna element (5 to 8) and an outer cover (9) for covering the interior region of the roof antenna (1)... Agent: The Firm Of Karl F Ross

20070120754 - Serigraphed antenna for the rear window of a saloon-type car: The aerial of antennas FM1 and FM2 comprises, in addition to the original defrosting network (2), two pairs of vertical lines (9,10) which are disposed symmetrically in relation to the median vertical longitudinal plane of the vehicle. The FM1 signal is collected at a point (12) of the aerial which... Agent: Casella & Hespos

20070120758 - Antenna structure and radio-controlled timepiece: An antenna structure capable of receiving an external radio signal has a structure that enables reception of magnetic flux caused by an external radio signal, but has a magnetic path that makes it difficult for magnetic flux generated by resonance to leak to said outside of said antenna structure, said... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20070120759 - Radome with heating element: An antenna assembly includes an antenna and a radome that covers the antenna. The radome can be single- or double-walled, and, to prevent accumulation of dew on the radome, a radome heater operates to heat the radome's surface temperature in a relatively uniform manner by raising the radome air space's... Agent: Foley Hoag, LLP Patent Group, World Trade Center West

20070120760 - Column antenna apparatus and a manufacturing method thereof: A column antenna apparatus and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. This invention forms a spiral metal layer on a column body. The column antenna apparatus can simplify the manufacturing process and enhance the yield rate. The column antenna apparatus includes a column body, a metal layer and a spiral... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070120761 - High performance compact half wave antenna: An antenna (100) that includes an outer helical radiator (102) having a first diameter (118) and an inner helical radiator (112) having a second diameter (116) that is smaller than the first diameter. The inner helical radiator can be positioned at least in part interior to the outer helical radiator.... Agent: Cuenot & Forsythe, L.L.C.

20070115183 - Antenna for enhancing bandwidth and electronic device having the same: An antenna comprises a high frequency antenna body, and a low frequency antenna body electrically connected to a point of the high frequency antenna body where a high frequency current distribution is minimized. By independently designing a high frequency bandwidth and a low frequency bandwidth from each other, an antenna... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Schmadeka

20070115177 - Antenna structure and communication apparatus including the same: In an antenna structure including a feeding radiation electrode and a non-feeding radiation electrode that are electromagnetically coupled to each other, due to formation of a main slit, the feeding radiation electrode includes a U-turn portion in the middle of a path circumventing the main slit from a feeding end... Agent: Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen

20070115182 - Chip antenna: A chip antenna has a dielectric material layer, a first meandered strip, a second meandered strip and several bended strips. The first meandered strip is meandered in one direction and disposed on the dielectric material layer. The second meandered strip is meandered in another direction and disposed on the dielectric... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070115179 - Internal antenna for mobile device: A mobile device includes a ground plane, a conductive housing disposed on the ground plane including a sidewall, a first conductive strip spaced apart from the conductive housing, and a second conductive strip electrically connecting the first conductive strip to the conductive housing.... Agent: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld L.L.P.

20070115181 - Monopole antenna applicable to mimo system: A monopole antenna capable of implementing an MMIO system, which includes a ground part formed of plate metal, a monopole antenna element connected to one side of the ground part and formed of strips bent multiple times, an auxiliary antenna element connected to one side of the ground part and... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070115184 - Multi-band antenna: The present invention provides a multi-band antenna to which the arrangement of Koch fractal antenna is applied. The multi-band antenna is designed in triangular shape whose area is smaller than the general antenna structure. By using the arrangement of Koch fractal antenna, the area of the inverted-F dual-band antenna can... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20070115180 - Transmission and reception parameter control: A system and method for implementing transmission parameter control at a transmitting station is described. The exemplary system and method comprises querying a transmission parameter control module for a transmission schedule. The transmission schedule comprises at least one schedule entry defining a set of transmission parameter controls as they pertain... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20070115178 - Wide frequency band planar antenna: A wide frequency band planar antenna comprises an elongated portion, substantially parallel to a circumferential edge of a ground pattern and comprising one end connected to a feeding transmission line, wherein there is a gap between the elongated portion and the circumferential edge of the ground pattern; a body stub... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20070115185 - Antenna for a portable communication device equipped with a hinge: A portable communication device and an antenna system include a part having a ground plane located within and extending through the part. A hinging section is joined to the part and stretches along an end of the part for providing rotation of the part in relation to another part around... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.

20070115190 - Antenna ring for electronic device: An accessory for an electronic device, such as a mobile phone, includes a mounting portion and a coupling portion. The mounting portion is adapted for mounting to an antenna region of the electronic device. The coupling portion is coupled to the mounting portion and adapted for detachable coupling to an... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.l.p

20070115186 - Frequency band switching of an antenna arrangement: A portable communication device includes an antenna arrangement in its interior. The antenna arrangement comprises at least one first radiating antenna element dimensioned for radiation in a first frequency band, and a first mechanically movable extension element, movable between at least two different fixed positions and being connected to the... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.

20070115187 - Mounting apparatus for antenna: A mounting apparatus for mounting an antenna to an electronic device, includes a cover being a part of the electronic device, and a locking member is configured for mounting the antenna thereto. The locking member is made of non-conductive material and coupled to the cover.... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20070115189 - Multiple-band antenna with shared slot structure: A multiple-band antenna having first and second operating frequency bands is provided. The antenna includes a first patch structure associated primarily with the first operating frequency band, a second patch structure electrically coupled to first patch structure and associated primarily with the second operating frequency band, a first slot structure... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist P.A.

20070115188 - Radio device and electronic apparatus: The invention provides a radio device in which multi-resonance promotion and impedance adjustment can be readily performed and a restriction in a mounting space can be dissolved, and an electronic apparatus having the same installed therein. Provision of a stub (123) having a large area and serving as a frequency... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman

20070115191 - Internal antenna device: Provided is an internal antenna device in such a form as a door handle for a smart entry system and an electronic key that can provide a metallic appearance similar to that of a metallic plating while avoiding a loss in the antenna output and ensuring a stable communication. A... Agent: Carrier Blackman And Associates

20070115192 - Key fob having lf single dimension tranceive antenna and two-dimension receive antenna: A key fob includes a 1-D antenna that provides for transmission and reception of signals on a first axis. The key fob also includes a 2-D antenna that provides for receipt of signals of a second axis and a third axis, wherein the first, second and third axes are orthogonal... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20070115193 - Circular polarization antenna: The present invention relates to a device for the reception and/or the transmission of electromagnetic signals comprising at least one means of reception and/or of transmission of electromagnetic signals, consisting of an antenna of the slot type (12) and a feed line (13) coupled electromagnetically with the slot of the... Agent: Joseph J. Laks, Vice President Thomson Licensing LLC

20070115194 - Antenna structure: An antenna structure including a ground plate, a hollow bolt, and a conductive conical dome is provided. The hollow bolt passes through the ground plate, and a signal wire is laid in the hollow bolt. An insulator is disposed between the signal wire and the hollow bolt for providing electrical... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070115195 - Method and device for tv receiving and internet transreceiving on a satellite antenna: A device for receiving satellite signals, associated to a parabolic dish (2) suitable for reflecting to a corresponding focus a first signal (25) at a first frequency and a second signal (35) at a second frequency. The device comprises a first feed (7,8) arranged near the focus suitable for transducing... Agent: David A. Guerra International Patent Group, LLC

20070115196 - Metallised plastic antenna funnel for a fill level radar: A metallised plastic antenna includes a plastic antenna body with metallisation on the inside. In this arrangement metallisation is used for conducting electromagnetic waves. Furthermore, metallisation may be implemented as a protective coating so that chemical resistance of the plastic antenna may be ensured even in the case of corrosive... Agent: Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP

20070115198 - Shielded coil for inductive wireless applications: The present invention relates to a surface mounted coil (200) for wireless communication. The coil (200) comprises a wire (202) wounded about a core (204) thereby establishing a plurality of windings and having its ends terminated on mounting sections (208) at each end of the core (204). The coil (200)... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070115197 - Wideband receiving antenna device: An antenna device includes a substrate formed of a dielectric body or a magnetic body, first to third radiation conductors wound in spirals around outer circumferential surfaces of the substrate, a plurality of capacitance elements spread over the first radiation conductor and the second radiation conductor, and a high-frequency switch... Agent: Beyer Weaver LLP

20070115199 - Cavity embedded meander line loaded antenna and method and apparatus for limiting vswr: A wideband meander line loaded antenna is configured to be flush mounted to a conductive surface serving as a ground plane by embedding the meander line components within a conductive cavity surrounded at its top edge by the ground plane. The antenna thus looks out of a cavity recessed in... Agent: Bae Systems Information And Electronic Systems Integration Inc.

20070115200 - Folded dipole antenna device and mobile radio terminal: Disclosed is a folded dipole antenna device which is of an unbalanced feed type and includes an antenna element of approximately plate-like loop structure, connected to an antenna feed point and an antenna ground provided on a base plate. In the folded dipole antenna device, the antenna element of loop... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20070115201 - Antenna system and radio communication unit: An antenna device 10 comprises azimuthal range (“sector”) antennas in which an upward directivity antenna 21 is paired with a downward directivity antenna 22, and different sector antennas in which an upward directivity antenna 23 is paired with a downward directivity antenna 24. The upward directivity antennas 21 and 23... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070109196 - An emc metal-plate antenna and a communication system using the same: An EMC (electromagnetic compatible) antenna having a shielding metal wall to effectively reduce the possible coupling with nearby electronic elements is presented. The antenna includes: a ground plane, a bent ground plate, and a radiating plate. The bent ground plate is vertically connected to the ground plane and functions as... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20070109193 - Anti-reflective interference antennas with radially-oriented elements: Disclosed herein are wireless products adapted to be positioned in a normal or resting position, that also include an antenna composed of a set of elements arranged in a plane in a radially symmetrical configuration providing a reduction in the susceptibility of reflected waves having the potential to cancel or... Agent: Everett D. Robinson Parsons Behle & Latimer

20070109197 - Fixed tiltable antenna device: An antenna device includes a directional antenna and a support member that supports the antenna. The support member includes one or more fixed supports on which the antenna device can be placed to provide for a desired antenna reception beam elevation angle.... Agent: Tyco Technology Resources

20070109198 - Multi band indoor antenna: A wide band indoor antenna includes a low band section with four modified spiral (MSE) elements, a high band section with a bent folded monopole (BFM) radiator mounted on a ground plane and a feeding plate for feeding the low band section and the high band section via a diplexer.... Agent: Dr. Mark M. Friedman C/o Bill Polkinghorn - Discovery Dispatch

20070109200 - Multi-band antenna: A multi-band antenna used in an electronic device, including a radiating element, a grounding element, a connecting element connecting the radiating element and the grounding element, a feeding cap, and an installing element. The feeding cap locates at the feeding point according to calculation. An inner conductor of a feeding... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20070109199 - Multi-band antenna with low-profile: A multi-band antenna includes a radiating element, a connecting element and a grounding element; the radiating element is made from a metal plate, and includes a first radiating portion and a second radiating portion having an end connect to one end of the first radiating portion. The first radiating portion,... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20070109194 - Planar anti-reflective interference antennas with extra-planar element extensions: Disclosed herein are wireless products adapted to be positioned in a normal or resting position, that also include an antenna composed of a set of elements arranged in a plane in a radially symmetrical configuration providing a reduction in the susceptibility of reflected waves having the potential to cancel or... Agent: Everett D. Robinson Parsons Behle & Latimer

20070109195 - Ultra wide bandwidth planar antenna: A planar antenna, which is operable within the ultra wide bandwidth, includes a dielectric substrate, an elliptical radiating element, a feeding element, and a grounding element. The dielectric substrate has opposite first and second surfaces. The elliptical radiating element is formed on the first surface of the dielectric substrate, and... Agent: Ladas & Parry

20070109204 - Mobile wireless communications device including a wrap-around antenna assembly and related methods: A mobile wireless communications device may include a housing, a printed circuit board (PCB) carried by the housing, at least one wireless RF circuit carried by the PCB, and a first contact(s) carried by the PCB and electrically connected to the at least one wireless RF circuit. The device may... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist P.A.

20070109202 - Multi-frequency band antenna device for radio communication terminal having wide high-band bandwidth: A multi-band radio antenna device for a radio communication terminal is disclosed. The antenna has an integral feed and ground structure electrically connected to a first radiating antenna element and a second radiating element. The first radiating element comprises a first continuous trace of conductive material and has a continuous... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec

20070109201 - Proximity-coupled folded-j antenna: A Proximity Coupled-Folded-J Antenna PC-FJA (104) includes a ground plane (240), first resonant element (352) with a “J” shape that resonates at a first radio frequency, a second resonant element (350) positioned within the “J” shape and that resonates at a second radio frequency, and a third resonant element (118)... Agent: Fleit, Kain, Gibbons, Gutman, Bongini & Bianco P.l.

20070109203 - Resonant frequency tunable antenna apparatus: In a tunable antenna apparatus, a dielectric block is mounted on a printed circuit board. A radiation pattern has a feeding part formed on the dielectric block and connected commonly to a feeding source and a variable DC power. Also, a connecting pattern extends from the radiation pattern onto the... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Berner, LLP

20070109205 - Antenna vibration isolation mounting system: A vibration isolation system for the antenna of a vehicle, such as a maritime vessel. The vibration isolation system has a staged construction that slidably attaches the maritime antenna to a maritime vessel along up to three independent axes of translation. This staged construction is adapted for independently decreasing movement... Agent: Ostrager Chong Flaherty & Broitman, P.C.

20070109206 - Vehicle decorative component: A radar device is placed rearward of a vehicle decorative component in a vehicle. The decorative component is located in the path of radar waves emitted from the radar device, and has a two-layer structure with a back layer and a protective layer. The protective layer is made of a... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20070109207 - Serigraphed antenna for a motor vehicle: The antenna FM2 comprises a serigraphed aerial on the rear opening window (2) of a station wagon and consists of a defrosting network (4) with two superposed symmetrical vertical lines (5). A thick ground line (8) is serigraphed onto the rear window (2) and a two-wire cable (11, 12) joins... Agent: Casella & Hespos

20070109208 - Antenna in a shielded enclosure: An antenna disposed within a shielded enclosure, the antenna being disposed adjacent an electromagnetically transmissive closure member which covers a non-shielded aperture in the shielded enclosure. The electromagnetically transmissive closure member may, depending upon its dielectric properties, provide electromagnetic amplification for the antenna disposed thereunder to increase the effective signal... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20070109209 - Meter register: A meter register includes a register body having a rotatable drive shaft coupled thereto. A drive gear is attached to the drive shaft and at least one follower gear is rotatably attached to the register body and coupled with the drive gear. An antenna is provided that includes a first... Agent: The Webb Law Firm, P.C.

20070109210 - Flat plate antenna with a rotating field, comprising a central loop and eccentric loops, and system for identification by radiofrequency: An antenna includes a central loop and four adjacent coplanar eccentric loops. The central loop creates a magnetic field that is essentially perpendicular to the antenna. The centres of gravity of the four eccentric loops are essentially located on the periphery of the central loop and the eccentric loops are... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070109211 - Antennas supporting high density of wireless users in specific directions: A low cost antenna in a base station suitable for deployment where high density of wireless users are present in specific directions (e.g., cross roads in urban areas). A lens is used associated with antenna elements to collimate the beam for a longer distance in the desired directions. By using... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20070109212 - High power dual band high gain antenna system and method of making the same: A high power dual band high gain antenna system is provided. The antenna system employs one or more feedhorn clusters to distribute power associated with the transmission of high power signals. A first feedhorn cluster is associated with a first frequency band and a second feedhorn cluster is associated with... Agent: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino L.L.P.

20070109213 - Direction finder antenna: The present invention provides a direction finder antenna that includes an antenna mount having one flat portion and four extensible whip antenna elements respectively upright provided rotatably at antenna upright-provided points formed on one circumference at an antenna upright-provided surface. The four extensible whip antenna elements can be rotatably set... Agent: Trexler, Bushnell, Giangiorgi, Blackstone & Marr, Ltd.

20070103370 - Multi-band antenna: A multi-band antenna (1) includes a first antenna (1a), a second antenna (1b) and a grounding element (2). The first antenna (1a) includes a radiating element (10), a connecting element (20) connecting the radiating element (10) and the grounding element (2) and a feeding line. The radiating element (10) includes... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20070103369 - Planar antenna apparatus for ultra wide band applications: The present invention relates to the field of microwave antenna and particularly to transmitting and receiving planar antenna design having an omni-directional radiation pattern for ultra wideband (UWB) applications. The object is to provide a planar antenna design for UWB system which is capable of transmitting/receiving microwave signals within the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070103368 - Reflecting board with variable slot size for a microstrip reflectarray antenna: The present invention relates to a reflecting board for a microstrip reflectarray antenna and, more particularly, to a reflecting board with variable slot size that can improve the design flexibilities of the reflecting board and reduce the sensitivity to the manufacturing tolerances of the microstrip reflectarray antenna. The reflecting board... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20070103367 - Slot and multi-inverted-f coupling wideband antenna and electronic device thereof: A slot and multi-inverted-F coupling wideband antenna and an electronic device using the aforementioned wideband antenna are disclosed. The antenna includes at least a ground portion, a first radiation portion, a second radiation portion, a third radiation portion, a fine tuning metal portion, and a transmission cable. The first radiation... Agent: J.c. Patents, Inc. Suite 250

20070103371 - Built-in antenna having center feeding structure for wireless terminal: A built-in antenna having a center feed structure for wireless terminal. The antenna includes: a feeding means for providing an electromagnetic signal; and a radiating means for radiating the electromagnetic signal, wherein the feeding means is located on a point ranging from a midpoint of the antenna. The antenna radiates... Agent: Venable LLP

20070103373 - Miniaturized integrated monopole antenna: The invention is related to a monopole antenna provided for short-range applications, having a conductive pattern arranged on a dielectric substrate. The conductive pattern has a first straight radiating element connected to an antenna feeding point, a second straight radiating element arranged essentially parallel to the first radiating element and... Agent: Maginot, Moore & Beck Chase Tower

20070103372 - Wireless communication module for a portable electronic device: A wireless communication module used for a portable electronic device comprises a first antenna module and a second antenna module, which first antenna module has a first antenna for transmitting and receiving of wireless signals, an electronic circuit for coding and decoding of wireless signals, and a detector for detecting... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20070103374 - Modular antenna assembly for automotive vehicles: The specification discloses a modular antenna for automotive vehicles. The antenna includes a base assembly that can be used on a variety of vehicle platforms and a radome assembly that is specific to a particular vehicle platform. The radome assembly snap-fits onto the base assembly, and can be installed during... Agent: Harness, Dickey, & Pierce, P.l.c

20070103375 - Multiband antennas and devices: An apparatus includes an antenna (e.g., a monopole), a first load, and a second load. The antenna, which extends substantially along an axis, has a first end and a second end. The first load is coupled to the antenna at the first end, while the second load is coupled to... Agent: Tyco Electronics Corporation

20070103376 - Microstrip log-periodic antenna array having grounded semi-coplanar waveguide-to-microstrip line transition: A log-periodic antenna having a layer of dielectric media interposed between a microstrip log-periodic portion and a slot log-periodic portion is described. Also described are antenna embodiments having a curvilinear, electrically conductive feed line and a substantially co-extensive curvilinear slot transmission line and additional embodiments including an array of two... Agent: Michael Blaine Brooks, P.C.

20070103377 - Antenna system with a controlled directional pattern, a transceiver and a network portable computer: The invention is related to antenna systems and transceiving equipment for network portable computers. The antenna system comprises a flat substrate (2), carrying at least two directional flat antennas oriented in a fan-like fashion (3), and a commutation switch (6) to control the directional pattern of the antenna system. The... Agent: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

20070103378 - Antenna device with a controlled directional pattern and a planar directional antenna: The invention relates to antenna systems used in local wireless communications networks. The antenna system includes planar directional antennas (1), each of which is made as a dielectric plate (2), with an active element (5) of the antenna (1) mounted on said plate. The surface of the plate (2) that... Agent: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

20070103379 - Method for an element using two resist layers: A two resist layer process allows a seed layer to be used to electroplate a conductive layer of an element in a way that a portion of the seed layer can be removed.... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20070103380 - Mm-wave antenna using conventional ic packaging: An integrated circuit with an antenna and a method of forming the integrated circuit. The method includes, in an integrated circuit package, forming each bond to or from an integrated circuit pad that is intended to be an antenna connection to be elongated compared to other bonds, and arranged in... Agent: Dov Rosenfeld

20070103381 - Radio frequency holographic transformer: A three-dimensional holographic array of radio-frequency (RF) diffraction gratings, each of which has lengths of conductive and insulating fluid that are selected and adjusted to provide a desired diffraction effect on incident RF radiation. The three-dimensional array functions analogously to an optical hologram, and is programmable to provide desired refraction... Agent: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino L.L.P.

20070096992 - Antenna and wiring board: An antenna 1 which is incorporated in a multilayer wiring board 2 has: radiating elements 11-1, 11-2, 11-3, and 11-4 which are laid on faces of A-, B-, and C-layers of the wiring board 2, respectively; power supplying portions 12-1, 12-2, 12-3, and 12-4 which are laid on the faces... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20070096989 - Circularly polarized antenna: The present invention relates to techniques to excite a circularly polarized antenna and, more particularly, to a circularly polarized antenna having a QUAD-EMC unit structure. It comprises plural polarized antenna elements; a signal distributor; and a signal coupling element electrically coupled to the polarized antenna elements and electrically connected the... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20070096990 - Dual-polarized feed antenna apparatus and method of use: An antenna apparatus and method for the interception of randomly polarized electromagnetic waves utilizing a dual polarized antenna which is excited through a cross-slot aperture using two well-isolated orthogonal feeds.... Agent: Smith Hopen, Pa

20070096986 - Method for making a waveguide microwave antenna: The invention concerns a method for making a waveguid microwave antenna with corrugated horn, which consists in forming the corrugattions of the horn on the outer surface off a synthetic material form block followed by surface metallization of the foam block configured to produce the antenna.... Agent: Joseph J. Laks, Vice President Thomson Licensing LLC

20070096991 - Methods and apparatus for improving wireless communication by antenna polarization position: A method, according to various aspects of the present invention, for improving wireless communications between two antennas includes, in any order, orienting the first antenna at a predetermined physical orientation such that the first antenna communicates using a predetermined polarization; orienting the second antenna at substantially the same physical orientation... Agent: Letham Patent Group LLC

20070096987 - Single feed dual-band pifa realized on circuit board: A single feed multiple band planar antenna is provided. The planar antenna includes a radiating plate having a first end and a second end opposite the first end residing in spaced apart relating to a ground plane. A shorting post couples the radiating element to the ground plane and a... Agent: Holland & Hart, LLP

20070096993 - Small planar antenna with enhanced bandwidth and small strip radiator: A planar small antenna and a small strip radiator are provided which have increased bandwidth. The small strip radiator has a main strip pattern and a plurality of convoluted strip patterns terminating the main strip pattern at each end. The plurality of convoluted strip patterns are arranged in mirror-symmetrical arrangement... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070096988 - Surface mountable inverted-f antenna and associated methods: A microstrip slot dipole antenna of the inverted F type, includes a coplanar feed, and is suitable for easy peel-and-stick adhesive mounting. The antenna includes a ground plane, a dielectric layer, a horizontal element and a pair of spaced apart vertical elements depending therefrom defining an inverted F antenna above... Agent: Christopher F. Regan, Esquire Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist, P.A.

20070096999 - Antenna for wwan and integrated antenna for wwan, gps and wlan: The present invention relates to an integrated antenna for WWAN, GPS, and WLAN. The integrated antenna includes a ground metal plane, a WWAN antenna, and a WLAN antenna. The WWAN antenna is connected to the ground metal plane and includes a first radiating metal strip and a second radiating metal... Agent: Volentine Francos, & Whitt PLLC

20070096996 - Antenna with a split radiator element: An antenna can include a dielectric substance (130), a radiator element (105) and a radio frequency feed point (135). As an example, the radiator element (105) can have at least a first portion (110) and a second portion (115) coupled to one another and folded about the dielectric substance (130).... Agent: Motorola, Inc Intellectual Property Section

20070096998 - Antennas: An antenna comprises a first metal element, a second metal element, a third metal element, a ground element and a cable. The first metal element and the second metal element are connected to the ground element. The third metal element is disposed on the first metal element. The cable is... Agent: Quintero Law Office, PC

20070096995 - Circuit board: A circuit board includes an antenna substrate and a main substrate. The antenna substrate has at least one first linking portion. The main substrate has at least one second linking portion. The first linking portion connects with the second portion so that the antenna substrate assembles with the main substrate.... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070096994 - Wireless communication device: In a liquid crystal television device (10) that is a wireless communication device, speaker storage sections (12a and 12b) are integrally formed with a main body section (11) containing parts such as a liquid crystal panel section (13). Although the main body section (11) is electromagnetically shielded, the speaker storage... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070096997 - Wireless communication device, information-processing apparatus using the device, and method for assembling the apparatus: A wireless communication device is arranged to be fixed to a main body of an information-processing apparatus. The wireless communication device includes an antenna, a matching unit coupled with the antenna, a high frequency circuit coupled with the matching unit, and a case for accommodating the matching unit and the... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20070097001 - Mobile antenna mounted on a vehicle body: In a mobile antenna, an electrically conductive antenna element has a first portion with one end and the other end extending therefrom. The one end of the first portion is arranged at least adjacent to any one of a first support portion, a second support portion, and a corner portion... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20070097000 - Noise reception reducing arrangement: An antenna is mounted in a vehicle for receiving a radio wave of a specified wavelength, and an electronic device such as a meter device is mounted in the vehicle. The electronic device tends to generate radiation noise when being operated. To reduce reception of the radiation noise by the... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20070097002 - Detachable vehicle roof antenna: A base side connecting mechanism (30) comprises a holder (40), a plug metal (50) and a sleeve (70). The plug metal (60) has a shaft (51) and a lock pin (52) projecting from the shaft (61) in a radial direction. The sleeve (70) is disposed to move slidingly along an... Agent: Mcglew & Tuttle, PC

20070097003 - Antenna device, antenna noncontact data transmitter and receiver, communicator sheet, communicator loop, and antenna sheet: An antenna device and non-contact transmitter/receiver device constituting at least the same includes a first conductor unit; a second conductor unit that is electrically connected to the first conductor unit; and a third conductor unit that is electrically connected to the first conductor unit and the second conductor unit. The... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20070097004 - Telescope system: There is provided a telescope system including: a main reflector unit; a pedestal unit that bears the main reflector unit to be rotatable around AZ and EL axes; and a motor that drives the main reflector unit. The telescope system corrects deformation of the main reflector unit and the pedestal... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070097005 - Method of producing a photonic bandgap structure on a microwave device and slot-type antennas employing one such structure: The invention relates to a method of producing a photonic bandgap structure on a slot-type microwave device which is produced on a metallized substrate. According to the invention, periodically-spaced patterns are formed on the surface of the aforementioned substrate opposite the surface comprising the slot. The invention is suitable for... Agent: Joseph J. Laks, Vice President Thomson Licensing LLC

20070097006 - High gain steerable phased-array antenna: A high gain, steerable phased array antenna includes multiple oblong slots. For each of the oblong and preferably rectangular slots, an electrical microstrip feed line is disposed within a parallel plane to the slot, and extends in the short dimension of the slot across the center of its long dimension.... Agent: Jackson & Co., LLP

20070097007 - Polarization diversity antenna system: A polarization diversity antenna system includes antenna elements having first to fourth slotlines bent at right angles so that the second slotline is provided adjacent to the first slotline, the third slotline is diagonally opposite to the first slotline and provided adjacent to the second slotline, and the fourth slotline... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070097008 - Dipole antenna: Disposing an additional sleeve-shaped structure, which is also called a sleeve, on a first radiator of both resonant radiators of a dipole antenna so that a cavity is formed between the additional radiator and a second resonant radiator of the dipole antenna. An effective bandwidth of the dipole antenna is... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20070097009 - Planar slot antenna design using optically transmissive materials: An optically transmissive antenna including an optically transmissive aperture for a slot-type configuration antenna fabricated on a high transmission substrate; coplanar waveguide feedlines formed on the substrate, the coplanar waveguide feedlines defining a center portion and an exterior portion; a first connection point for connecting the center portion to a... Agent: Intellectual Property Group Bose Mckinney & Evans LLP

20070097010 - Tunable integrated antenna: In accordance with an embodiment, an integrated circuit is provided that includes a substrate, a plurality of dipoles adjacent the substrate; an RF feed network adjacent the substrate and coupled to drive a plurality of output nodes with an RF signal; and a plurality of tuning circuits corresponding to the... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20070097011 - Antenna coil: An antenna coil is presented. The antenna coil includes a printed board for providing an antenna thereon, a core separately provided from the printed board and wound around by a coil, and a magnetic shield layer provided on a surface of the printed board and below the core. The magnetic... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane

20070097012 - Dual hemisphere antenna: A wireless device is disclosed, including an antenna system comprising one or more antenna elements for sending and receiving a wireless signal. One or more conductive members are included, having an edge displaced from and substantially directed toward the at least one antenna element, and cooperating therewith to establish a... Agent: Tucker, Ellis & West LLP

20070097013 - Antenna rotational structure: An antenna rotational structure for use on wireless communication equipment includes an antenna, a pivotal dock and a rotational dock to form a multi-dimensional rotation structure. The alignment direction of the antenna can be adjusted according to the installed location of the wireless communication equipment to attain the optimal transmission... Agent: Nikolai & Mersereau, P.A.