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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventor:
Jatupum Jenwatanavet, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/12 (2006.01); H01Q 1/27 (2006.01); H01Q 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/273 (2013.01); H01Q 7/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An antenna apparatus for a wireless device includes a continuous metallic component electrically connected to a circuit card assembly through an interconnection, an antenna matching circuit electrically connected to the continuous metallic component, a first electrical connection between the continuous metallic component and the interconnection, and at least one additional electrical connection between the interconnection and the circuit card assembly, the antenna matching circuit and the interconnection causing the continuous metallic component to resonate at an at least one desired frequency.