Patent ID: 8344955

Claim:
An apparatus comprising: a first printed wiring board comprising a core having a power layer and a ground layer; a second printed wiring board comprising a flexible portion that is partially embedded within an end section of the first printed wiring board and abutting the core, wherein the flexible portion comprises a first layer comprising an antenna feed coupled to the power layer of the core, and a second layer, wherein the second layer comprises a ground feed coupled to the ground layer of the core; at least one antenna disposed within or on the second printed wiring board and coupled to the antenna feed, wherein the second printed wiring board comprises the flexible portion and no rigid portion; a ground plane coupled to the ground feed and configured to resonate with the at least one antenna at a predetermined radio frequency band; and at least one radio disposed within or on the first printed wiring board and having circuitry configured to electrically match with the at least one antenna.