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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2016
Applicant:
Htc Corporation, Taoyuan, TW;
Inventors:
Tiao-Hsing Tsai, Taoyuan, TW;
Chien-Pin Chiu, Taoyuan, TW;
Hsiao-Wei Wu, Taoyuan, TW;
Yi-Hsiang Kung, Taoyuan, TW;
Li-Yuan Fang, Taoyuan, TW;
Assignee:
HTC Corporation, Taoyuan, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/24 (2006.01); H01Q 13/10 (2006.01); H01Q 9/04 (2006.01); H01Q 9/42 (2006.01); H01Q 21/28 (2006.01); H01Q 5/40 (2015.01); H01Q 5/20 (2015.01); H01Q 5/30 (2015.01); H01Q 5/35 (2015.01); H01Q 5/50 (2015.01); H01Q 1/48 (2006.01); H01Q 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/243 (2013.01); H01Q 1/36 (2013.01); H01Q 1/48 (2013.01); H01Q 5/20 (2015.01); H01Q 5/30 (2015.01); H01Q 5/35 (2015.01); H01Q 5/40 (2015.01); H01Q 5/50 (2015.01); H01Q 9/0442 (2013.01); H01Q 9/42 (2013.01); H01Q 13/10 (2013.01); H01Q 13/106 (2013.01); H01Q 21/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mobile device includes a metal housing and an antenna structure. A ground plane and a ground branch form at least a portion of the metal housing. The ground branch is coupled to the ground plane. A slot is formed between the ground branch and the ground plane. A circuit element is coupled to the ground branch and the ground plane. The antenna structure is formed by the ground branch. The antenna structure is excited by a signal source.