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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2005

Filed:

Apr. 05, 1999
Applicants:

Lukas Leyten, Eindhoven, NL;

Peter J. Massey, Broadfield Crawley, GB;

David Duperray, Le Mans, FR;

Steven J. W. Van Lerberghe, Eindhoven, NL;

Cyrille M. J. M. Amar, Paris, FR;

Inventors:

Lukas Leyten, Eindhoven, NL;

Peter J. Massey, Broadfield Crawley, GB;

David Duperray, Le Mans, FR;

Steven J. W. Van Lerberghe, Eindhoven, NL;

Cyrille M. J. M. Amar, Paris, FR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 138 ; H04B 110 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A portable communication device has an antenna configuration that allows to form various different antenna directivity configurations. In particular, a control device discriminates between a transmitting state and a receiving state of the communication device. As based thereon, it effects various non-uniform selection patterns among the directivity configurations.


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