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Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 02, 2016
Applicants:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Vincent Keane Seid, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Phillip Michael Hobson, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Erik L. Wang, Redwood City, CA (US);

Kenneth A. Jenks, Capitola, CA (US);

Robert J. Hill, Salinas, CA (US);

Robert W. Schlub, Campbell, CA (US);

Richard Hung Minh Dinh, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Tang Yew Tan, Cupertino, CA (US);

Adam D. Mittleman, Redwood City, CA (US);

Bartley K. Andre, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Daniel J. Coster, San Francisco, CA (US);

Daniele de Iuliis, San Francisco, CA (US);

Richard P. Howarth, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jonathan P. Ive, San Francisco, CA (US);

Steven P. Jobs, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Duncan Robert Kerr, San Francisco, CA (US);

Shin Nishibori, Kailua, HI (US);

Matthew Dean Rohrbach, San Francisco, CA (US);

Douglas B. Satzger, San Francisco, CA (US);

Calvin Q. Seid, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Christopher J. Stringer, Woodside, CA (US);

Eugene Antony Whang, San Francisco, CA (US);

Rico L. Zörkendörfer, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/3827 (2015.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H04M 1/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/3833 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); H04M 1/0266 (2013.01); H04M 1/03 (2013.01); H04M 2250/22 (2013.01); H04M 2250/74 (2013.01);
Abstract

A handheld electronic device may be provided that contains a conductive housing and other conductive elements. Transceiver circuitry, such as radio frequency (RF) transceiver circuitry configured to transmit and receive RF signals, may be connected to the resonating elements by transmission lines such as coaxial cables. The electronic device may have an integrated touch screen display in which a user can control the device by interacting directly with the display.


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