Wireless communication system
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1. A radio module for an electrical device, comprising:
- a radio transceiver;
an antenna electrically coupled to the radio transceiver; and
a shield disposed relative to the antenna to isolate the antenna from loading effects of components of the electrical device.
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Abstract
A wireless communication system comprising a radio module. The radio module comprises a radio transceiver and an antenna electrically coupled to the radio transceiver. The radio module may also comprise an electromagnetic shield disposed relative to the antenna to enable the antenna to transmit a radio signal to a location external to the electrical device without electromagnetic interference from within the electrical device.
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29 Claims
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1. A radio module for an electrical device, comprising:
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a radio transceiver;
an antenna electrically coupled to the radio transceiver; and
a shield disposed relative to the antenna to isolate the antenna from loading effects of components of the electrical device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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12. A radio module, comprising:
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a printed circuit board;
an antenna disposed on the printed circuit board; and
an electromagnetic shield extending from the printed circuit board around the antenna. - View Dependent Claims (13, 18, 19)
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20. A system, comprising:
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a plurality of electrical devices; and
a plurality of radio modules disposed within the plurality of electrical devices to enable the plurality of electrical devices to communicate wirelessly, wherein each of the plurality of radio modules comprises an antenna adapted to provide a maximum output at a defined load, and a member disposed relative to the antenna to establish the defined load on the antenna independent of components disposed within the electrical device in which the antenna is disposed. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A method of manufacturing a radio module for use within an electrical device, comprising:
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tuning an antenna to produce a maximum output at a defined load; and
disposing a shield relative to the antenna to establish the defined load on the antenna independent of influences external to the antenna within the electrical device. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29)
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