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Patent No.:

US 10631109 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2017

Ear-worn electronic device incorporating antenna with reactively loaded network circuit

Applicant:

Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Inventors:

Ezdeen Elghannai, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Nikhil Nilakantan, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Aaron Anderson, Mayer, MN (US);

Greg Haubrich, Champlin, MN (US);

Assignee:

Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Attorney:

Shumaker & Sieffert, P.A.

Primary Examiner:

Fan S Tsang

Assistant Examiner:

Julie X Dang

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/554 (2013.01); H04R 1/1058 (2013.01); H04R 25/60 (2013.01); H04R 25/505 (2013.01); H04R 25/609 (2019.05); H04R 2225/021 (2013.01); H04R 2225/51 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments are directed to an ear-worn electronic device configured to be worn by a wearer. The device comprises an enclosure configured to be supported by or in an ear of the wearer. Electronic circuitry is disposed in the enclosure and comprises a wireless transceiver. An antenna is situated in or on the enclosure and coupled to the wireless transceiver. The antenna comprises a first antenna element, a second antenna element, and a strap comprising a reactive component connected to the first and second antenna elements.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Elghannai, Ezdeen. (2020). Ear-worn electronic device incorporating antenna with reactively loaded network circuit (U.S. Patent No. 10631109). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10631109

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