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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2013
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Joshua Kwan Ho Wong, Waterloo, CA;
John Alfred Whitmore, Waterloo, CA;
Adrian Matthew Cooke, Kitchener, CA;
Steven Eugene Downs, Irving, TX (US);
Jari Kristian Van Wonterghem, Tampere, FI;
BLACKBERRY LIMITED, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
A mobile wireless communications device may include a portable housing including at least one electrically conductive housing portion configured to function as an antenna. The mobile wireless communications device may also include a printed circuit board (PCB) carried by the portable housing, and wireless transceiver circuitry carried by the PCB and including at least one circuit element carried by the PCB. The mobile wireless communications device may also include at least one current shunt component coupled between the at least one electrically conductive housing portion and the at least one circuit element.