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Apparatus for enhancing efficiency of antenna in a mobile terminal

  • US 9,209,849 B2
  • Filed: 09/09/2010
  • Issued: 12/08/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/11/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for enhancing an efficiency of an antenna in a mobile terminal, the apparatus comprising:

  • an antenna matcher coupled to the antenna;

    a sensing unit comprising a touch sensor for sensing whether or not a user holds the mobile terminal, and at least one inclination sensor for sensing inclination of the mobile terminal, the inclination corresponding to a holding pattern of the user; and

    a controller for determining the user'"'"'s holding pattern based on the sensed inclination, and for controlling the setting of the antenna matcher according to whether or not the user holds the mobile terminal and the user'"'"'s holding pattern.

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