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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2009
Kozo Matsunaga, Yokohama, JP;
Takeshi Asano, Atsugi, JP;
Masaharu Itoh, Yamato, JP;
Kazuo Fujii, Yokohama, JP;
Kozo Matsunaga, Yokohama, JP;
Takeshi Asano, Atsugi, JP;
Masaharu Itoh, Yamato, JP;
Kazuo Fujii, Yokohama, JP;
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A method for controlling antennas of a mobile terminal device such as a laptop PC and a handheld PC without degrading communication speed or quality and a mobile terminal device having such control are provided. The method comprises determining the usage of the mobile terminal device, determining an antenna to be disabled among the plurality of antennas according to the usage that is determined by the determining of usage, and disabling the antenna which is determined by determining of an antenna to be disabled, wherein the determining of usage determines usage based on the display orientation of the display unit of the mobile terminal device.