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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2003
Ephraim B. Flint, Lincoln, MA (US);
Brian P. Gaucher, Brookfield, CT (US);
Duixian Liu, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Ephraim B. Flint, Lincoln, MA (US);
Brian P. Gaucher, Brookfield, CT (US);
Duixian Liu, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
Dual-band antennas that are embedded within portable devices such as laptop computers. In one aspect, a dual-band antenna for a portable device (e.g., laptop computer) includes a first element having a resonant frequency in a first frequency band and a second element having a resonant frequency in a second frequency band, wherein the first element is connected to a signal feed, wherein the second element is grounded, and wherein the first and second elements are integrated within a portable device.