Mobile wireless communications device comprising a top-mounted auxiliary input/output device and a bottom-mounted antenna
First Claim
1. A mobile wireless communications device comprising:
- a housing having an upper portion and a lower portion;
a dielectric substrate carried by said housing;
circuitry carried by said dielectric substrate;
an audio output transducer carried by the upper portion of said housing and connected to said circuitry;
a user input interface device carried by said housing and connected to said circuitry;
at least one auxiliary input/output device carried by the upper portion of said housing and connected to said circuitry; and
an antenna carried within the lower portion of said housing and comprising a pattern of conductive traces on said dielectric substrate.
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Abstract
A mobile wireless communications device may include a housing having an upper portion and a lower portion, a dielectric substrate carried by the housing, circuitry carried by the dielectric substrate, and an audio output transducer carried by the upper portion of the housing and connected to the circuitry. The device may further include a user input interface carried by the housing and connected to the circuitry, and at least one auxiliary input/output device carried by the upper portion of the housing and connected to the circuitry. An antenna may also be carried within the lower portion of the housing comprising a pattern of conductive traces on the dielectric substrate.
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24 Claims
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1. A mobile wireless communications device comprising:
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a housing having an upper portion and a lower portion;
a dielectric substrate carried by said housing;
circuitry carried by said dielectric substrate;
an audio output transducer carried by the upper portion of said housing and connected to said circuitry;
a user input interface device carried by said housing and connected to said circuitry;
at least one auxiliary input/output device carried by the upper portion of said housing and connected to said circuitry; and
an antenna carried within the lower portion of said housing and comprising a pattern of conductive traces on said dielectric substrate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A mobile wireless communications device comprising:
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a static housing having an upper portion and a lower portion;
a dielectric substrate carried by said static housing;
circuitry carried by said dielectric substrate;
an audio output transducer carried by the upper portion of said static housing and connected to said circuitry;
a user input interface device carried by said static housing and connected to said circuitry;
at least one auxiliary input/output device carried by the upper portion of said static housing and connected to said circuitry; and
a multi-frequency band antenna carried within the lower portion of said static housing and comprising a pattern of conductive traces on said dielectric substrate. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for making a mobile wireless communications device comprising:
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providing a housing having an upper portion and a lower portion, a dielectric substrate carried by the housing, circuitry carried by the dielectric substrate, an audio output transducer carried by the upper portion of the housing and connected to the circuitry, and a user input interface device carried by the housing and connected to the circuitry;
positioning at least one auxiliary input/output device within the upper portion of the housing and connected to the circuitry; and
positioning an antenna within the lower portion of the housing and comprising a pattern of conductive traces on the dielectric substrate. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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