LOCAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATION MODULE COMBINED WITH ANTENNA AND MOBILE TERMINAL HAVING THE SAME
First Claim
1. A local wireless communication module combined with an antenna for a mobile terminal having a first local wireless communication module, the local wireless communication module comprising:
- a USB (Universal Serial Bus) connector;
an RF (Radio Frequency) antenna for transmitting and receiving an RF signal when the USB connecter is joined to a USB socket of the mobile terminal;
a second local wireless communication module for executing local wireless communication between the mobile terminal and a computer when the USB connector is detached from the mobile terminal and joined to a USB socket of the computer; and
a switch for connecting the USB connector to the RF antenna or to the second local wireless communication module according to whether the USB connector is joined to the USB socket of the mobile terminal or detached from the USB socket of the mobile terminal.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal having a local wireless communication module combined with an antenna is disclosed that eliminates the inconvenience of carrying a data cable for connecting of a mobile terminal to a computer and enabling easy connection of the mobile terminal to a computer whenever necessary. A local wireless communication module combined with an antenna for a mobile terminal Is provided that is usable as an RF communication antenna when joined to a USB socket of the mobile terminal or as a local wireless communication module for executing local wireless communication between the mobile terminal and a computer when detached from the mobile terminal and joined to a USB socket of the computer.
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1. A local wireless communication module combined with an antenna for a mobile terminal having a first local wireless communication module, the local wireless communication module comprising:
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a USB (Universal Serial Bus) connector; an RF (Radio Frequency) antenna for transmitting and receiving an RF signal when the USB connecter is joined to a USB socket of the mobile terminal; a second local wireless communication module for executing local wireless communication between the mobile terminal and a computer when the USB connector is detached from the mobile terminal and joined to a USB socket of the computer; and a switch for connecting the USB connector to the RF antenna or to the second local wireless communication module according to whether the USB connector is joined to the USB socket of the mobile terminal or detached from the USB socket of the mobile terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a terminal body installed with a USB socket and a first local wireless communication module; and a local wireless communication module combined with an antenna, having a USB connector able to be joined to the USB socket of the mobile terminal; wherein the local wireless communication module combined with the antenna comprises; the USB connector; an RF antenna for transmitting and receiving an RF signal when the USB connecter is joined to the USB socket of the mobile terminal; a second local wireless communication module for executing local wireless communication between the mobile terminal and a computer when the USB connector is detached from the mobile terminal and joined to a USB socket of the computer; and a switch for connecting the USB connector to the RF antenna or to the second local wireless communication module according to whether the USB connector is joined to the USB socket of the mobile terminal or detached from the USB socket of the mobile terminal. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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