Patent ID: 7554496
Filing Date: 2009-06-30
Classification: H01Q,H04B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A mobile wireless communications device comprising: a portable housing; a dielectric substrate carried by said portable housing having a front side facing toward a user and a back side opposite the front side; a ground plane carried by said dielectric substrate; at least one circuit carried by said dielectric substrate; an antenna carried by said dielectric substrate adjacent an end thereof and electrically connected to said at least one circuit; and a ground patch adjacent the front side of said dielectric substrate being electrically connected to said ground plane and being spaced apart from and at least partially overlapping said antenna; said round patch being carried b said dielectric substrate and having an L-shape comprising a first member extending outwardly from said dielectric substrate, and a second member extending outwardly from said first member in a direction generally parallel to said dielectric substrate.