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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:
Sep. 10, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Seung K Kim, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Assignee:
Ericsson Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
455 89 ; 379433 ; 381154 ; 381169 ; 455 90 ; 455129 ;
Abstract
A combination antenna and microphone extension assembly is rotatably mounted on a portable communication unit to enable deployment from a stored position alongside the housing of the unit to an extended operating position with the antenna deployed and a speaking region connected through an acoutstic cavity in the assembly to the microphone on the unit providing extended spacing between the speaker on the housing and the speaking region to span the distance between the mouth and ears of the user.