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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2013
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Mohammed Ziaul Azad, Irving, TX (US);
Steven Eugene Downs, Irving, TX (US);
Zhong Ji, Coppell, TX (US);
David Fisk, Bedford, TX (US);
Seong Heon Jeong, Irving, TX (US);
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A device having a coupled-feed wideband antenna is provided. The device comprises: a chassis comprising as a ground plane; an antenna feed, a ground side of the antenna feed connected to the ground plane; and, an antenna comprising: a first radiating arm configured for generating a first resonance at a first frequency, the first radiating arm connected to the chassis and hence the ground plane; a second radiating arm configured for generating a second resonance at a second frequency higher than the first frequency, the second radiating arm connected to the ground plane; and a third radiating arm configured for generating a third resonance at a third frequency higher than the second frequency, the first radiating arm capacitively coupled to the third radiating arm, and the third radiating arm connected to a positive side of the antenna feed.