Mobile telecommunication apparatus having antenna assembly compatible with different communication protocols

• US 20060281500A1
• Filed: 06/14/2005
• Published: 12/14/2006
• Est. Priority Date: 06/14/2005
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Inventec Appliances Corporation (Inventec Corporation)
• Original Assignee: Inventec Appliances Corporation (Inventec Corporation)
• Inventors: Tseng, Jung-Kuan, Huang, Cheng-Wen
• Application Number:
  US11/151,428
• Publication Number:
  US 20060281500A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 455/575.100
• CPC Class Codes: H01Q 1/243 with built-in antennas
• CPC Class Codes: H01Q 1/38 formed by a conductive layer on an insulating support patch antennas H01Q9/0407; microstrip dipole antennas H01Q9/065; microstrip slot antennas H01Q13/106; transmission line microstrip antennas H01Q13/206; manufacturing reflecting surfaces using insulating material for supporting the reflecting surface H01Q15/142
• CPC Class Codes: H01Q 21/28 Combinations of substantially independent non-interacting antenna units or systems multiple beam H01Q25/00
• CPC Class Codes: H01Q 9/0407 Substantially flat resonant element parallel to ground plane, e.g. patch antenna dipole H01Q9/285; monopole H01Q9/40
• CPC Class Codes: H01Q 9/27 Spiral antennas

Abstract

A mobile phone includes an antenna assembly having first, second, third and fourth antenna metal strips. The first, second, third and fourth antenna metal strips are respectively compatible to the digital phone system, GSM (Global Sim Mobile), GPS (Global Positioning System), WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network).

Claims

1. A mobile telecommunication apparatus comprising:

a main body;

a cover;

a battery disposed between the main body and the cover; and

an antenna assembly disposed between the battery and the cover.

2. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the antenna assembly includes a base plate disposed between the cover and the battery, and an antenna metal strip formed on the base plate.

3. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according claim 1, further comprising a communication module embedded in the main body.

4. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the antenna assembly further includes an electrical contact disposed on the base plate and electrically contacting the communication module and an etched connecting leg electrically contacting the antenna metal strip and the electrical contact.

5. A mobile telecommunication apparatus comprising:

a main body having a communication module;

a cover member for covering said main body;

a battery sandwiched between said cover member and said main body for supplying power source to said communication module; and

an antenna assembly including

a base plate sandwiched between said battery and said cover member,

an antenna metal strip unit fabricated on said base plate and sandwiched between said battery and said cover member,

an electrical contact unit fabricated on said base plate for establishing electrical communication between said communication module and said antenna metal strip unit, and

an etched connecting leg unit for establishing communication between said electrical contact unit and said antenna metal strip unit.

6. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 5, wherein the base plate is made of a flexible material.

7. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 5, further comprising a protective membrane disposed between said base plate and said battery for spacing said base plate apart from said battery.

8. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 5, wherein said base plate is made from a flexible substance.

9. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 5, wherein said main body includes an electrical connector, and wherein said battery has a conducting contact unit via which power source of said battery is supplied to said communication module, said electrical connector having at least one antenna-contacting terminal for coupling with said electrical contact unit, thereby forming electrical communication between said communication module and said battery.

10. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 5, wherein said antenna assembly is compatible with GPS (Global Sim Mobile) protocol.

11. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 5, wherein the antenna assembly is compatible with GPS (Global Positioning System).

12. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 5, wherein the antenna assembly is compatible with WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) protocol.

13. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 5, wherein said antenna assembly uses bluetooth protocol for data transmission.

14. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 5, wherein said antenna assembly uses IEEE 802.11 protocol for data transmission.

15. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 5, wherein said antenna assembly is compatible with a TV set.

16. The mobile telecommunication apparatus according to claim 5, wherein the antenna assembly is compatible with a quarter wavelength principle of a transmission frequency.