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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2009
Jagdeep S. Toor, Redmond, WA (US);
David W. Russo, Woodinville, WA (US);
Jagdeep S. Toor, Redmond, WA (US);
David W. Russo, Woodinville, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A wireless communication enabled electronic device. The wireless communication enabled electronic device includes a wireless antenna having an antenna element, and a conductive enclosure configured to inhibit electrical interference. The conductive enclosure is coupled to the wireless antenna such that a void is formed on at least one side of the antenna element. The void is bound by a sidewall of the conductive enclosure having a bottom edge, and at least one taper portion of the conductive enclosure positioned vertically intermediate a top surface of the conductive enclosure and the bottom edge of the sidewall.