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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2013
Research IN Motion Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Yihong Qi, Waterloo, CA;
Ying Tong Man, Waterloo, CA;
Perry Jarmuszewski, Waterloo, CA;
Adrian Matthew Cooke, Kitchener, CA;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A mobile wireless LAN communications device may include a portable, handheld housing, and a wireless LAN transceiver carried by the housing. A polarization diversity wireless LAN antenna may be included for cooperating with the wireless LAN transceiver to communicate over a wireless LAN. The polarization diversity wireless LAN antenna may include a first antenna element coupled to the wireless LAN transceiver having a first shape and a first polarization, and a second antenna element coupled to the wireless LAN transceiver having a second shape different from the first shape. The second antenna element may also have a second polarization different from the first polarization.