Portable information apparatus incorporating radio communication antenna
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1. A portable information apparatus comprising:
- a main body of said portable information apparatus;
a display unit attached to said main body of said portable information apparatus;
a plurality of radio communication diversity antennas provided to said display unit; and
a radio communication antenna which is provided to said display unit at a position between a pair of radio communication diversity antennas of said plurality of radio communication diversity antennas.
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Abstract
This invention provides a portable information apparatus which has a main body of the portable information apparatus, a display unit attached to the main body of the portable information apparatus, a plurality of radio communication diversity antennas provided to the display unit, and a radio communication antenna which is provided to the display unit at a position between at least one pair of radio communication diversity antennas of the plurality of radio communication diversity antennas.
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16 Claims
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1. A portable information apparatus comprising:
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a main body of said portable information apparatus;
a display unit attached to said main body of said portable information apparatus;
a plurality of radio communication diversity antennas provided to said display unit; and
a radio communication antenna which is provided to said display unit at a position between a pair of radio communication diversity antennas of said plurality of radio communication diversity antennas. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
said plurality of radio communication diversity antennas are respectively attached to a plurality of first antenna boards, and said radio communication antenna is attached to a second antenna board, and said plurality of first antenna boards and said second antenna board are respectively attached to said housing on back surface side of said liquid crystal panel with said plurality of radio communication diversity antennas and said radio communication antenna being located on an upper portion of said liquid crystal panel to be separated by a predetermined spacing. -
4. An apparatus according to claim 3, wherein each of said plurality of first antenna boards has a ground pattern, a total perimeter length of which is 0.8λ
- to 1.25λ
of a radio communication frequency of said plurality of radio communication diversity antennas.
- to 1.25λ
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5. An apparatus according to claim 3, wherein said second antenna board has a ground pattern, a total perimeter length of which is 0.8λ
- to 1.25λ
of a radio communication frequency of said radio communication antenna.
- to 1.25λ
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6. An apparatus according to claim 3, wherein said plurality of first antenna boards respectively comprise coaxial connectors connecting a first radio communication module provided to said main body of said portable information apparatus via coaxial cables, and said plurality of radio communication diversity antennas are connected to said coaxial connectors.
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7. An apparatus according to claim 3, wherein said second antenna board comprises a coaxial connector connecting a second radio communication module provided to said main body of said portable information apparatus via a coaxial cable, and said radio communication antenna is connected to said coaxial connector.
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8. An apparatus according to claim 3, wherein a distance between the plurality of radio communication diversity antennas satisfies (2n+1)/λ
- (n=1, 2, 3, . . . ), where λ
is a wavelength of a radio communication frequency of the plurality of radio communication diversity antennas.
- (n=1, 2, 3, . . . ), where λ
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- 9. An antenna board which is arranged on back surface side of a liquid crystal panel of a display unit of a portable information apparatus to be separated a predetermined spacing from another antenna board and has a radio communication antenna arranged on an upper portion of the liquid crystal panel.
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11. A portable information apparatus comprising:
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a main body of said portable information apparatus;
a display unit attached to said main body of said portable information apparatus;
diversity antennas provided to said display unit and including at least two antennas;
a first radio communication unit, connected to said diversity antennas, making a communication by a first radio communication scheme using a diversity function;
a second radio communication unit, connected to one of the at least two antennas, making a communication by a second radio communication scheme different from the first radio communication scheme; and
a switching unit switching said first and second radio communication unit. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
the at least two antennas that form said diversity antennas are respectively attached to a plurality of antenna boards, and said plurality of antenna boards are attached to said housing on the back surface side of said liquid crystal panel with the antennas being located on an upper portion of said liquid crystal panel to be separated by a predetermined spacing. -
13. An apparatus according to claim 12, wherein each of said plurality of antenna boards has a ground pattern, a total perimeter length of which is 0.8λ
- to 1.25λ
of a radio communication frequency of said diversity antennas.
- to 1.25λ
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14. An apparatus according to claim 12, wherein said plurality of antenna boards respectively comprise coaxial connectors connecting a first radio communication module provided to said main body of said portable information apparatus via coaxial cables, and said diversity antennas are connected to said coaxial connectors.
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15. An apparatus according to claim 11, further comprising a unit selecting said diversity antennas when the communication is made by said first radio communication unit, and selecting one of the at least two antennas when the communication is made by said second radio communication unit.
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16. An apparatus according to claim 11, wherein a distance between the diversity antennas satisfies (2n+1)/λ
- (n=1, 2, 3, . . . ), where A is a wavelength of a radio communication frequency of the diversity antennas.
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