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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:
Jan. 18, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 05, 2006
Applicants:

Olivier Boireau, Los Altos, CA (US);

Karl Townsend, Los Altos, CA (US);

Avi Kopleman, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Suresh Krishnan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Parag Gupta, San Jose, CA (US);

Jerome C. Tu, Saratoga, CA (US);

Alexander Fertelmeister, Cupertino, CA (US);

Robert Brown, Pleasant Hill, CA (US);

Inventors:

Olivier Boireau, Los Altos, CA (US);

Karl Townsend, Los Altos, CA (US);

Avi Kopleman, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Suresh Krishnan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Parag Gupta, San Jose, CA (US);

Jerome C. Tu, Saratoga, CA (US);

Alexander Fertelmeister, Cupertino, CA (US);

Robert Brown, Pleasant Hill, CA (US);

Assignee:

Palm, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Antenna sharing techniques are described. A mobile computing device may comprise an antenna, a switch to couple to the antenna, and multiple transceivers to couple to the switch. The mobile computing device may also comprise an antenna management module to couple to the switch and the transceivers. The antenna management module may control the switch to electrically connect one of the transceivers to the antenna. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.


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