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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2018
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventors:
Juha Backman, Espoo, FI;
Miikka Tikander, Helsinki, FI;
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/00 (2006.01); H01Q 1/44 (2006.01); H01Q 9/28 (2006.01); H01Q 1/50 (2006.01); H01Q 1/24 (2006.01); H01Q 9/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/44 (2013.01); H01Q 1/243 (2013.01); H01Q 1/50 (2013.01); H01Q 9/16 (2013.01); H01Q 9/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
Batteries as an antenna for a device are disclosed. In an embodiment, the device comprises: at least two batteries, each battery comprising at least two conductive portions; a radio frequency, RF, isolation component configured between the at least two batteries; a transformer configured to connect a radio frequency signal to the at least two conductive portions of the at least two batteries, wherein the at least two conductive portions are configured as an antenna of the device.