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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Inventors:
Ying Tong Man, Waterloo, CA;
Yihong Qi, Waterloo, CA;
Assignee:
BLACKBERRY LIMITED, Ontario, CA;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/52 (2006.01); H01Q 1/22 (2006.01); H01Q 1/24 (2006.01); H01Q 21/28 (2006.01); H01Q 21/00 (2006.01); H01Q 9/04 (2006.01); H01Q 25/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/523 (2013.01); H01Q 1/2291 (2013.01); H01Q 1/243 (2013.01); H01Q 1/521 (2013.01); H01Q 9/045 (2013.01); H01Q 21/0087 (2013.01); H01Q 21/28 (2013.01); H01Q 25/00 (2013.01); H04M 1/026 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49016 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49018 (2015.01);
Abstract
A mobile wireless communications device includes a housing and circuit board carried by the housing. Radio Frequency (RF) circuitry is mounted on the circuit board. A first antenna is supported by the circuit board within the housing and operatively connected to the RF circuitry and configured for cellular phone communications. A second antenna is supported by the circuit board within the housing and operatively connected to the RF circuitry and configured for WiFi communications. The second antenna comprises an inverted-F or monopole antenna having an opening gap that is pointed away from the first antenna.