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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2006
Louie J. Sanguinetti, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Louie J. Sanguinetti, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Handheld electronic devices are provided that contain wireless communications circuitry. The wireless communications circuitry has simultaneous reception functions that allow the handheld devices to simultaneously receive multiple communications signals in a single communications band. The handheld electronic devices may include cellular telephones with music player functionality or other portable devices. The handheld electronic devices may have local wireless communications capabilities for supporting local wireless links such as WiFi and Bluetooth links. Using the simultaneous reception functions of the wireless communications circuitry, users of the handheld electronic devices can simultaneously receive signals such as WiFi and Bluetooth signals.