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Patent No.:

US 7712663 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2006
Applicants:

Shunichi Sukegawa, Ibaraki, JP;

Takeo Sekino, Saitama, JP;

Kenichi Shigenami, Kanagawa, JP;

Shinichi Toi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tatsuo Shimizu, Chiba, JP;

Inventors:

Shunichi Sukegawa, Ibaraki, JP;

Takeo Sekino, Saitama, JP;

Kenichi Shigenami, Kanagawa, JP;

Shinichi Toi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tatsuo Shimizu, Chiba, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A communication board mounted on an electronic device includes a plurality of antennas configured to transmit and/or receive a signal by electromagnetic induction, where each of the plurality of antennas is provided on a substrate, as a coil-shaped pattern, a semiconductor chip mounted on the substrate, the semiconductor chip including at least one of a transmission circuit which transmits a signal to the antenna and a reception circuit which receives a signal transmitted from the antenna, and an input-and-output end that is connected to the semiconductor chip via a wiring layer provided on the substrate and an electronic circuit of the electronic device. The communication board communicates with a communication board mounted on another electronic device via the antenna by electromagnetic induction.


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