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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2004
Portable electronic devices including multi-mode matching circuits and methods of operating the same
Applicant:
Greg A. Dunko, Cary, NC (US);
Inventor:
Greg A. Dunko, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Lund, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Portable electronic devices are provided including a housing, an antenna associated with the housing and a multi-mode matching circuit operatively associated with the antenna. The multi-mode matching circuit is configured to operate in a first mode when the housing of the portable electronic device is in a first configuration and in a second mode when the housing of the portable electronic device is in a second configuration. Related methods of operating portable electronic devices including multi-mode matching circuits are also discussed.