Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: US20020190904A1 Filed: 1997-11-22 Issued: 2002-12-19 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Nathan Cohen (Current Assignee) Fractal Antenna Systems Inc Inventor(s): Nathan Cohen Title: Cylindrical conformable antenna on a planar substrate
[TRANSITIVE ID: 1] comprising	includes, with, containing, featuring, defining, comprises, incorporating	[TRANSITIVE ID: 1] comprising, having, exhibits, including
[FEATURE ID: 2] circuit board, ground plane, multi-band antenna	conductor, chassis, plate, radome, reflector, base, panel	[FEATURE ID: 2] substrate
[FEATURE ID: 3] structure	system, device, apparatus, integrated system, communication system, location, array	[FEATURE ID: 3] antenna system, antenna systems
[TRANSITIVE ID: 4] positioned, extending, secured, offset	arranged, mounted, located, situated, provided, supported, disposed	[TRANSITIVE ID: 4] formed
[FEATURE ID: 5] section, part, space operating wavelength, straight direction	portion, length, surface, region, perimeter, width, segment	[FEATURE ID: 5] geometric figure
[FEATURE ID: 6] least	15 least, lest, less than, 20 least, east, less, one of	[FEATURE ID: 6] least
[FEATURE ID: 7] segments	features, components, elements, strips, lines	[FEATURE ID: 7] conductive material
[FEATURE ID: 8] free	mid, zero, short, null, frequency	[FEATURE ID: 8] feedline feed
[FEATURE ID: 9] pair	series, group, set, sequence, plurality, combination	[FEATURE ID: 9] portion
[FEATURE ID: 10] periodicity, period, non-periodic curve, antenna feeding point, position, corner	section, boundary, node, perimeter, notch, structure, geometry	[FEATURE ID: 10] location, size
[FEATURE ID: 11] periodic structure	cycle, polygon, periodicity, line, shape, polynomial, sequence	[FEATURE ID: 11] point, deterministic fractal, second order fractal, fractal
[FEATURE ID: 12] claim	embodiment, claim of, feature, aspect, clair, statement, figure	[FEATURE ID: 12] claim
[FEATURE ID: 13] total length	reactance, wavelength, frequency, bandwidth, dimension	[FEATURE ID: 13] characteristic
1 . A mobile communication device comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] : communications circuitry ; a circuit board [FEATURE ID: 2] comprising a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 2] and a feeding point , the feeding point being coupled to the communications circuitry ; a mounting structure [FEATURE ID: 3] positioned [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 5] of the mounting structure extending [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 2] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] to the mounting structure and laterally offset [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] from an edge of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating arms coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space - filling curve constituting at least a part [FEATURE ID: 5] of the first radiating arm , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least [FEATURE ID: 6] ten segments [FEATURE ID: 7] that are shorter than a tenth of a free [FEATURE ID: 8] - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 5] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments at an angle such that no pair [FEATURE ID: 9] of adjacent segments defines a longer straight segment , wherein any periodicity [FEATURE ID: 10] of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 5] of space involves a periodic structure [FEATURE ID: 11] having a period [FEATURE ID: 10] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 10] comprising at least ten connected segments in which no pair of adjacent ones of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 12] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 10] is located at a position [FEATURE ID: 10] on the circuit board corresponding to a corner [FEATURE ID: 10] of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 13]		1 . An antenna system [FEATURE ID: 3] , comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] : a substrate [FEATURE ID: 2] having [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] first and second surfaces ; and a complex pattern of electrically conductive material [FEATURE ID: 7] formed [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] on said first surface , a location [FEATURE ID: 10] on said complex pattern defining a feedline feed [FEATURE ID: 8] - point [FEATURE ID: 11] ; wherein said complex pattern contributes an inductive loading effect to said antenna system , and said antenna systems [FEATURE ID: 3] exhibits [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] multiple frequency resonant bands that are alterable by varying said complex pattern . 2 . The system of claim [FEATURE ID: 12] 1 , further including [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] : a patch adjacent said second surface and spaced - apart from said complex pattern , said patch formed from electrically conductive material and floating electrically ; wherein said patch contributes a capacitive loading effect to said antenna system ; wherein at least one characteristic [FEATURE ID: 13] of said antenna system is varied by at least one of orientation and size [FEATURE ID: 10] of said patch relative to said complex pattern . 3 . The system of claim 2 , wherein said patch has a characteristic selected from a group consisting of ( a ) said patch is formed on said second surface , and ( b ) said patch is formed on a first surface of a second substrate , said first surface of said second substrate being adjacent said second surface of said substrate . 4 . The system of claim 2 , wherein said complex pattern has at least one characteristic selected from a group consisting of ( a ) said complex pattern defines a deterministic fractal [FEATURE ID: 11] , ( b ) said complex pattern defines a non-deterministic fractal , ( c ) said complex pattern defines a first order fractal , ( d ) said complex pattern defines at least [FEATURE ID: 6] a second order fractal [FEATURE ID: 11] , and ( e ) said complex pattern does not define a fractal [FEATURE ID: 11] . 5 . The system of claim 2 , wherein said complex pattern defines at least a second order fractal and includes a portion [FEATURE ID: 9] having at least a first motif and a first replication of said first motif and a second replication of said first motif such that a point chosen on a geometric figure [FEATURE ID: 5]

Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: EP0795926B1 Filed: 1996-03-13 Issued: 2002-12-11 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Ascom Systec AG (Current Assignee) Ascom Systec AG Inventor(s): Matthias Liebendörfer, Ulrich Dr. Dersch Title: Flat, three-dimensional antenna
[TRANSITIVE ID: 1] comprising	comprises, having, includes, with, of	[TRANSITIVE ID: 1] forms
[FEATURE ID: 2] circuit board	substrate, chassis, plate, housing	[FEATURE ID: 2] first plane
[FEATURE ID: 3] ground plane, feeding point, multi-band antenna, radiating, non-periodic curve, antenna feeding point	conductor, slot, dielectric, waveguide, radiator, reflector, ground	[FEATURE ID: 3] dimensional antenna, base plate, slot divider, resonant structure, dielectric substrate, first, conductor track layer, feed
[TRANSITIVE ID: 4] positioned, extending, offset	arranged, located, situated, formed, mounted, provided, extended	[TRANSITIVE ID: 4] disposed, bent, routed
[FEATURE ID: 5] section, part, straight direction, corner	region, body, base, portion, bottom, periphery, length	[FEATURE ID: 5] third plane, centre part, centre, back, ceramic block
[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] secured	coupled, mounted, fitted, connected, fixed	[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] circuited
[FEATURE ID: 7] edge	opening, extension, interface, antenna, insulator, outline, element	[FEATURE ID: 7] upper face, inductor
[FEATURE ID: 8] common conductor, straight segment, periodic structure, linear section adjacent	line, connection, path, waveguide, portion, coupling, section	[FEATURE ID: 8] second antenna slot, stripline
[FEATURE ID: 9] arms, segments	lines, legs, extensions, conductors, slots, sections, metallization	[FEATURE ID: 9] limbs, flank elements, conductor tracks, side faces
[FEATURE ID: 10] space	frequency, ground, distance, gap	[FEATURE ID: 10] length
[FEATURE ID: 11] tenth, total length	distance, size, dimension, thickness, duration, height, first	[FEATURE ID: 11] spacing
[FEATURE ID: 12] free	sub, close, ground, long, low	[FEATURE ID: 12] short
[FEATURE ID: 13] space operating wavelength	height, frequency, size, profile, length, geometry, form	[FEATURE ID: 13] impedance, width
[FEATURE ID: 14] period	geometry, base, profile, section	[FEATURE ID: 14] shape
[FEATURE ID: 15] claim	item, requirement, figure, clause, paragraph, preceding claim	[FEATURE ID: 15] Claim
[FEATURE ID: 16] position	distance, gap, slot, space	[FEATURE ID: 16] first antenna slot
1 . A mobile communication device comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] : communications circuitry ; a circuit board [FEATURE ID: 2] comprising a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 3] and a feeding point [FEATURE ID: 3] , the feeding point being coupled to the communications circuitry ; a mounting structure positioned [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 5] of the mounting structure extending [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 3] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] to the mounting structure and laterally offset [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] from an edge [FEATURE ID: 7] of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor [FEATURE ID: 8] coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating [TRANSITIVE ID: 3] arms [FEATURE ID: 9] coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space [FEATURE ID: 10] - filling curve constituting at least a part [FEATURE ID: 5] of the first radiating arm , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least ten segments [FEATURE ID: 9] that are shorter than a tenth [FEATURE ID: 11] of a free [FEATURE ID: 12] - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 13] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments at an angle such that no pair of adjacent segments defines a longer straight segment [FEATURE ID: 8] , wherein any periodicity of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 5] of space involves a periodic structure [FEATURE ID: 8] having a period [FEATURE ID: 14] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 3] comprising at least ten connected segments in which no pair of adjacent ones of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 15] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 3] is located at a position [FEATURE ID: 16] on the circuit board corresponding to a corner [FEATURE ID: 5] of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 11] of the first radiating arm is greater than a total length of the second radiating arm . 4 . The mobile communication device of claim 3 , wherein the second radiating arm of the multi-band antenna includes a linear section adjacent [FEATURE ID: 8]		1 Flat , three - dimensional antenna [FEATURE ID: 3] , in which a base plate [FEATURE ID: 3] ( 1 ) is disposed [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] in a first plane [FEATURE ID: 2] , a slot divider [FEATURE ID: 3] which is short [FEATURE ID: 12] - circuited [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] to the base plate ( 1 ) is disposed in a second plane and a resonant structure [FEATURE ID: 3] ( 9 , 10 ) is disposed above the slot divider in a third plane [FEATURE ID: 5] , characterised in that the slot divider is bent [FEATURE ID: 4] in the shape [FEATURE ID: 14] of a U and therefore forms [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] a centre part [FEATURE ID: 5] ( 2 ) and two limbs [FEATURE ID: 9] ( 3 , 4 ) , wherein the limbs ( 3 , 4 ) of the slot divider are short - circuited to the base plate ( 1 ) and therefore define a first antenna slot [FEATURE ID: 16] between the base plate ( 1 ) and the slot divider , and that the resonant structure ( 9 , 10 ) is short - circuited by flank elements [FEATURE ID: 9] ( 12 , 13 ) to the limbs ( 3 , 4 ) of the slot divider , which thus define a second antenna slot [FEATURE ID: 8] between the slot divider and the resonant structure ( 9 , 10 ) . 2 Antenna according to Claim [FEATURE ID: 15] 1 , characterised in that the slot divider is fed by a stripline [FEATURE ID: 8] ( 7 ) , which is routed [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] in the second plane between the two limbs ( 3 , 4 ) , in order to contact the centre part ( 2 ) . 3 Antenna according to Claim 1 or 2 , characterised in that the resonant structure ( 9 , 10 ) is divided ( 11 ) in the centre [FEATURE ID: 5] . 4 Antenna according to any one of Claims 1 to 3 , characterised in that a spacing [FEATURE ID: 11] between the base plate ( 1 ) and the slot divider ( 2 , 3 , 4 ) is greater than a spacing between the slot divider ( 2 , 3 , 4 ) and the resonant structure ( 9 , 10 ) , so that the first antenna slot is larger than the second antenna slot . 5 Antenna according to any one of Claims 1 to 4 , characterised in that a dielectric substrate [FEATURE ID: 3] is provided between the first [FEATURE ID: 3] and the second plane . 6 Antenna according to Claim 5 , characterised in that the slot divider ( 2 , 3 , 4 ) is applied as a conductor track layer [FEATURE ID: 3] to the substrate , that the base plate ( 1 ) is formed by metallization on the back [FEATURE ID: 5] of the substrate , and that the resonant structure is built up on the conductor track layer . 7 Antenna according to Claim 5 , characterised in that it is constructed on a ceramic block [FEATURE ID: 5] ( 16 ) , wherein the slot divider is formed by conductor tracks [FEATURE ID: 9] ( 24 , 25 , 26 ) on side faces [FEATURE ID: 9] ( 19 , 20 , 21 ) , that the resonant structure is constructed on an upper face [FEATURE ID: 7] ( 17 ) of the ceramic block , and that a slot ( 23 ) for the feed [FEATURE ID: 3] is provided in the second plane . 8 Antenna according to Claim 7 , characterised in that an inductor [FEATURE ID: 7] is integrated into the feed . 9 Antenna according to any one of Claims 1 to 8 , characterised in that it can be adapted in terms of impedance [FEATURE ID: 13] by varying a width [FEATURE ID: 13] and a length [FEATURE ID: 10]

Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: US20020175866A1 Filed: 2001-05-25 Issued: 2002-11-28 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Nokia Oyj (Current Assignee) Nokia Technologies Oy Inventor(s): Hans Gram Title: Antenna
[FEATURE ID: 1] mobile communication device	portable, terminal, device, handset, module, system	[FEATURE ID: 1] mobile phone
[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising, being	incorporating, involving, containing, using, defining, providing, of	[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising, encompassing, including
[FEATURE ID: 3] ground plane, multi-band antenna, curve, part, straight direction, periodic structure, non-periodic curve, total length	portion, surface, section, structure, region, segment, base	[FEATURE ID: 3] further element, major face, foil pattern, floor
[FEATURE ID: 4] feeding point, common conductor, free	feeder, ground, line, common, feeding, single, lead	[FEATURE ID: 4] single feed terminal
[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] coupled, secured	joined, attached, held, fixed, grounded, common, mounted	[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] connected
[FEATURE ID: 6] structure	arrangement, assembly, apparatus, element	[FEATURE ID: 6] antenna
[FEATURE ID: 7] section	region, surface, member, component, part	[FEATURE ID: 7] portion, conductive pattern
[TRANSITIVE ID: 8] offset	adjacent, aligned, separated, spaced, arranged	[TRANSITIVE ID: 8] such
[FEATURE ID: 9] edge, space operating wavelength, angle such	interface, element, outer, output, outside, exterior, extension	[FEATURE ID: 9] operational band, edge, external ground, external signal feed
[FEATURE ID: 10] arms, adjacent segments, adjacent ones	segments, members, ends, two, sections, sides, conductors	[FEATURE ID: 10] elements, terminals
[FEATURE ID: 11] first	one, associated first, second, said first	[FEATURE ID: 11] first
[FEATURE ID: 12] segments	components, elements, strips, lines	[FEATURE ID: 12] foil patterns
[FEATURE ID: 13] tenth	second, fifth, sixth, first, wavelength, value	[FEATURE ID: 13] third frequency
[FEATURE ID: 14] straight segment, period, antenna feeding point, position, corner	portion, node, edge, side, frequency, section, slot	[FEATURE ID: 14] end
[FEATURE ID: 15] connected segments	lengths, positions, elements, components	[FEATURE ID: 15] resonant frequencies
[FEATURE ID: 16] claim	preceding claim, figure, previous claim, item, paragraph, clause, clair	[FEATURE ID: 16] claim
[FEATURE ID: 17] second	first, corresponding second, other, third	[FEATURE ID: 17] second
1 . A mobile communication device [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : communications circuitry ; a circuit board comprising a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 3] and a feeding point [FEATURE ID: 4] , the feeding point being [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to the communications circuitry ; a mounting structure [FEATURE ID: 6] positioned within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 7] of the mounting structure extending over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 3] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to the mounting structure and laterally offset [TRANSITIVE ID: 8] from an edge [FEATURE ID: 9] of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor [FEATURE ID: 4] coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating arms [FEATURE ID: 10] coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space - filling curve [FEATURE ID: 3] constituting at least a part [FEATURE ID: 3] of the first [FEATURE ID: 11] radiating arm , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least ten segments [FEATURE ID: 12] that are shorter than a tenth [FEATURE ID: 13] of a free [FEATURE ID: 4] - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 9] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments at an angle such [FEATURE ID: 9] that no pair of adjacent segments [FEATURE ID: 10] defines a longer straight segment [FEATURE ID: 14] , wherein any periodicity of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 3] of space involves a periodic structure [FEATURE ID: 3] having a period [FEATURE ID: 14] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 3] comprising at least ten connected segments [FEATURE ID: 15] in which no pair of adjacent ones [FEATURE ID: 10] of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 16] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 14] is located at a position [FEATURE ID: 14] on the circuit board corresponding to a corner [FEATURE ID: 14] of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 3] of the first radiating arm is greater than a total length of the second [FEATURE ID: 17]		1 . An antenna [FEATURE ID: 6] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] a driven element , resonant at a first frequency and a parasitic element , wherein the parasitic element is resonant at a second different frequency and said resonant frequencies [FEATURE ID: 15] are such [FEATURE ID: 8] that the antenna has an operational band [FEATURE ID: 9] of usable frequencies encompassing [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] said first [FEATURE ID: 11] and second frequencies . 2 . An antenna according to claim [FEATURE ID: 16] 1 , wherein both of the elements [FEATURE ID: 10] are connected [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to ground at one end [FEATURE ID: 14] . 3 . An antenna according to claim 1 or 2 , including [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] a further element [FEATURE ID: 3] , wherein the further element is resonant at a third frequency [FEATURE ID: 13] , substantially lower than said first and second frequencies , and has an operational band that does not overlap that of the combination of the first and second elements . 4 . An antenna according to claim 3 , wherein the further element meanders and is connected to ground at one end . 5 . An antenna according to claim 4 , including a substantially planar substrate , wherein the driven element and said further element comprise foil patterns [FEATURE ID: 12] on a major face [FEATURE ID: 3] of said substrate and the parasitic element comprises a foil pattern [FEATURE ID: 3] along an edge [FEATURE ID: 9] of said substrate . 6 . An antenna according to claim 5 , including a common ground terminal for connecting the elements to an external ground [FEATURE ID: 9] and a single feed terminal [FEATURE ID: 4] for connection to an external signal feed [FEATURE ID: 9] . 7 . An antenna according to claim 6 , wherein the substrate includes a peripherally located stepped portion [FEATURE ID: 7] and said terminals [FEATURE ID: 10] are located at the floor [FEATURE ID: 3] of the stepped portion . 8 . An antenna comprising a substantially planar substrate , a first driven element , resonant at a first frequency , a second [FEATURE ID: 17] driven element , resonant at a second , lower frequency , a parasitic element associated with the first driven element , a common ground terminal for connecting all of the elements to an external ground and a single feed terminal for connection to an external signal feed , wherein said elements and terminals comprise a conductive pattern [FEATURE ID: 7] on the substrate . 9 . An antenna according to claim 8 , wherein the second driven element meanders . 10 . An antenna according to claim 8 or 9 , wherein the driven elements comprise foil patterns on a major face of said substrate and the parasitic element comprises a foil pattern along an edge of said substrate . 11 . An antenna according to claim 8 , 9 or 10 , wherein the substrate includes a peripherally located stepped portion and said terminals are located at the floor of the stepped portion . 12 . A mobile phone [FEATURE ID: 1]

Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: US6483462B2 Filed: 1999-01-26 Issued: 2002-11-19 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Siemens AG (Current Assignee) Gigaset Communications GmbH Inventor(s): Martin Weinberger Title: Antenna for radio-operated communication terminal equipment
[FEATURE ID: 1] mobile communication device	device, handset, apparatus, transceiver, terminal, radiotelephone, module	[FEATURE ID: 1] communication terminal device, communication terminal devices, housing wall
[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising	featuring, with, containing, incorporating, involving, encompassing, defining	[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising, having, including
[FEATURE ID: 3] circuit board, mounting, multi-band antenna	substrate, housing, chassis, frame, support, mount, dielectric	[FEATURE ID: 3] single antenna feed point
[FEATURE ID: 4] ground plane, position	slot, surface, base, radome, substrate, portion, periphery	[FEATURE ID: 4] non-planar cross-sectional shape, separate ground plate, horizontal direction
[FEATURE ID: 5] feeding point	feeding, source, point, supply point	[FEATURE ID: 5] antenna feed point
[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] coupled	common, linked, related, joined, secured, wired, attached	[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] connected
[FEATURE ID: 7] structure, straight direction, linear section adjacent	unit, portion, connection, member, device, junction, element	[FEATURE ID: 7] further point
[FEATURE ID: 8] section, space operating wavelength, straight segment, period, non-periodic curve, corner, total length	length, width, surface, perimeter, part, dimension, portion	[FEATURE ID: 8] size, course, shape, transverse direction
[TRANSITIVE ID: 9] secured	held, applied, supported, connected	[TRANSITIVE ID: 9] operated
[FEATURE ID: 10] edge	extension, output, orientation, endpoint, area, aperture, axis	[FEATURE ID: 10] overall dimension, end point
[FEATURE ID: 11] arms, segments, adjacent segments, connected segments	corners, arcs, sections, sides, extensions, curves, walls	[FEATURE ID: 11] individual parts, radiator elements, different heights
[FEATURE ID: 12] part, periodic structure	node, tip, shape, region, bend, discontinuity, curve	[FEATURE ID: 12] comer point, further corner point, variable size
[FEATURE ID: 13] first	corresponding, single, second, respective	[FEATURE ID: 13] predetermined
[FEATURE ID: 14] tenth	distance, size, dimension, value, length	[FEATURE ID: 14] position
[FEATURE ID: 15] periodicity	motion, displacement, extension, translation, deformation	[FEATURE ID: 15] suitable vertical structuring
[FEATURE ID: 16] claim	conclusion, statement, item, paragraph, clause, preceding claim, figure	[FEATURE ID: 16] claim
[FEATURE ID: 17] antenna feeding point	edge, point, opening, end, aperture	[FEATURE ID: 17] feed point
1 . A mobile communication device [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : communications circuitry ; a circuit board [FEATURE ID: 3] comprising a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 4] and a feeding point [FEATURE ID: 5] , the feeding point being coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] to the communications circuitry ; a mounting [TRANSITIVE ID: 3] structure [FEATURE ID: 7] positioned within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 8] of the mounting structure extending over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 3] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] to the mounting structure and laterally offset from an edge [FEATURE ID: 10] of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating arms [FEATURE ID: 11] coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space - filling curve constituting at least a part [FEATURE ID: 12] of the first [FEATURE ID: 13] radiating arm , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least ten segments [FEATURE ID: 11] that are shorter than a tenth [FEATURE ID: 14] of a free - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 8] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments at an angle such that no pair of adjacent segments [FEATURE ID: 11] defines a longer straight segment [FEATURE ID: 8] , wherein any periodicity [FEATURE ID: 15] of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 7] of space involves a periodic structure [FEATURE ID: 12] having a period [FEATURE ID: 8] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 8] comprising at least ten connected segments [FEATURE ID: 11] in which no pair of adjacent ones of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 16] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 17] is located at a position [FEATURE ID: 4] on the circuit board corresponding to a corner [FEATURE ID: 8] of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 8] of the first radiating arm is greater than a total length of the second radiating arm . 4 . The mobile communication device of claim 3 , wherein the second radiating arm of the multi-band antenna includes a linear section adjacent [FEATURE ID: 7]		1 . An antenna for radio - operated [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] communication terminal device [FEATURE ID: 1] , comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : a single antenna feed point [FEATURE ID: 3] ; at least one ground connection ; and a single inverted - F antenna designed for a predetermined [TRANSITIVE ID: 13] , lower emission frequency and connected [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] to both the antenna feed point [FEATURE ID: 5] and the at least one ground connection , wherein a size [FEATURE ID: 8] of the inverted - F antenna determines an overall dimension [FEATURE ID: 10] of the antenna , the inverted - F antenna having [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] a non-planar cross-sectional shape [FEATURE ID: 4] and including [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] at least one notching in longitudinal direction with which at least one geometrical path derives which proceeds from a comer point [FEATURE ID: 12] created by the notchings to a further point [FEATURE ID: 7] selected from the group consisting of the feed point [FEATURE ID: 17] , a further corner point [FEATURE ID: 12] and an end point [FEATURE ID: 10] of the inverted - F antenna , wherein over a course [FEATURE ID: 8] of the at least one geometrical path emittable waves form with a higher frequency than the predetermined , lower emission frequency . 2 . An antenna for radio - operated communication terminal devices [FEATURE ID: 1] as claimed in claim [FEATURE ID: 16] 1 , wherein a separate ground plate [FEATURE ID: 4] is allocated to the antenna having a variable size [FEATURE ID: 12] and shape [FEATURE ID: 8] . 3 . An antenna for radio - operated communication terminal devices as claimed in claim 1 , wherein individual parts [FEATURE ID: 11] of radiator elements [FEATURE ID: 11] of the antenna exhibit different heights [FEATURE ID: 11] and slopes . 4 . An antenna for radio - operated communication terminal devices as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the antenna is upset in at least one of its longitudinal direction and its transverse direction [FEATURE ID: 8] by suitable vertical structuring [FEATURE ID: 15] in a horizontal direction [FEATURE ID: 4] . 5 . An antenna for radio - operated communication terminal devices as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the antenna is integrated in a housing wall [FEATURE ID: 1] . 6 . An antenna for radio - operated communication terminal devices as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a position [FEATURE ID: 14]

Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: US6476769B1 Filed: 2001-09-19 Issued: 2002-11-05 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Nokia Oyj (Current Assignee) Nokia Technologies Oy Inventor(s): Antero Lehtola Title: Internal multi-band antenna
[FEATURE ID: 1] mobile communication device, communications circuitry, multi-band antenna	radio, transceiver, module, antenna, wireless, device, communication	[FEATURE ID: 1] multi-band radio antenna structure, hand, telecommunication device, multi-band radio antenna
[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising	including, with, containing, of, has, comprises, includes	[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising, having
[FEATURE ID: 3] circuit board, structure	substrate, plate, baseboard, support, conductor, housing, chassis	[FEATURE ID: 3] ground plane
[FEATURE ID: 4] ground plane, straight direction	unit, conductor, radiator, body, frame, portion, base	[FEATURE ID: 4] sub-antenna structure
[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] coupled, offset	adjacent, provided, corresponding, secured, disposed, parallel, attached	[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] connected, equal
[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] positioned, extending	situated, arranged, mounted, lying, disposed, formed, provided	[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] located
[FEATURE ID: 7] section, part, space operating wavelength, straight segment, periodic structure, period, non-periodic curve, antenna feeding point, position, corner, total length, linear section adjacent	portion, length, perimeter, side, curve, region, segment	[FEATURE ID: 7] first resonance frequency, second end
[TRANSITIVE ID: 8] secured	coupled, relative, adjacent, attached, connected	[TRANSITIVE ID: 8] area adjacent
[TRANSITIVE ID: 9] radiating	coupling, reflecting, feeding, transmitting, conductive, playing, directing	[TRANSITIVE ID: 9] radiating, conducting
[FEATURE ID: 10] arms, segments, adjacent segments	sections, lines, arcs, edges, portions, legs, walls	[FEATURE ID: 10] sides
[FEATURE ID: 11] tenth	first, second, sixth, value, fifth, fourth, wavelength	[FEATURE ID: 11] third, third end, second resonance frequency, third resonance frequency, fourth resonance frequency, fifth resonance frequency
[FEATURE ID: 12] neighboring segments, adjacent ones	nearest, closest, contiguous, adjoining, next, connected	[FEATURE ID: 12] adjacent
[FEATURE ID: 13] connected segments	connections, elements, components, junctions	[FEATURE ID: 13] switching devices
[FEATURE ID: 14] claim	item, claimed, figure, clause, paragraph, embodiment	[FEATURE ID: 14] claim
[FEATURE ID: 15] second	first, seconds, secondary, corresponding second, third	[FEATURE ID: 15] second
1 . A mobile communication device [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : communications circuitry [FEATURE ID: 1] ; a circuit board [FEATURE ID: 3] comprising a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 4] and a feeding point , the feeding point being coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to the communications circuitry ; a mounting structure [FEATURE ID: 3] positioned [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 7] of the mounting structure extending [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 1] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 8] to the mounting structure and laterally offset [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] from an edge of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] arms [FEATURE ID: 10] coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space - filling curve constituting at least a part [FEATURE ID: 7] of the first radiating arm , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least ten segments [FEATURE ID: 10] that are shorter than a tenth [FEATURE ID: 11] of a free - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 7] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments [FEATURE ID: 12] at an angle such that no pair of adjacent segments [FEATURE ID: 10] defines a longer straight segment [FEATURE ID: 7] , wherein any periodicity of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 4] of space involves a periodic structure [FEATURE ID: 7] having a period [FEATURE ID: 7] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 7] comprising at least ten connected segments [FEATURE ID: 13] in which no pair of adjacent ones [FEATURE ID: 12] of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 14] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 7] is located at a position [FEATURE ID: 7] on the circuit board corresponding to a corner [FEATURE ID: 7] of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 7] of the first radiating arm is greater than a total length of the second [FEATURE ID: 15] radiating arm . 4 . The mobile communication device of claim 3 , wherein the second radiating arm of the multi-band antenna includes a linear section adjacent [FEATURE ID: 7]		1 . A multi-band radio antenna structure [FEATURE ID: 1] for use in a hand [FEATURE ID: 1] - held telecommunication device [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 3] ; a sub-antenna structure [FEATURE ID: 4] comprising : a first radiating [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] element formed of a first electrically conducting [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] area having [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] a first resonance frequency [FEATURE ID: 7] , wherein the first electrically conducting area has a first end connected [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to the ground plane for grounding the first radiating element , and wherein the first radiating element has a first feed - point for feeding located [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] adjacent [FEATURE ID: 12] to the first end ; and a second [FEATURE ID: 15] radiating element formed of a second electrically conducting area disposed adjacent to the first electrically conducting area , wherein the second electrically conducting area has a second end [FEATURE ID: 7] electrically connected to the first end of the first electrically conducting area for grounding the second radiating element and for sharing the first feed - point for feeding ; a third [FEATURE ID: 11] radiating element formed of a third electrically conducting area adjacent [FEATURE ID: 8] to the sub-antenna structure , wherein the third electrically conducting area has a third end [FEATURE ID: 11] connected to the ground plane for grounding the third radiating element , and wherein the third radiating element has a second feed - point for feeding located adjacent to the third end ; a first switching device , operable between an open position and a closed position , connecting between the first feed - point and the ground plane ; and a second switching device , operable between an open position and a closed position , connecting between the second feed - point and the ground plane , wherein when the second switching device is operated in the closed position , thereby grounding the second feed - point and the first switching device is operated in the open position for enabling the first feed - point feeding , the second radiating element has a second resonance frequency [FEATURE ID: 11] substantially lower than the first resonance frequency and the third radiating element has a third resonance frequency [FEATURE ID: 11] generally higher than the first resonance frequency , and when the first switching device is operated in the closed position , thereby grounding the first feed - point , and the second switching device is operated in the open position for enabling the second feed - point feeding , the third radiating element has a fourth resonance frequency [FEATURE ID: 11] generally higher than the third resonance frequency . 2 . The multi-band radio antenna [FEATURE ID: 1] of claim [FEATURE ID: 14] 1 , wherein when the first switching device is operated in the closed position and second switching device is operated in the open position , the first radiating element has a fifth resonance frequency [FEATURE ID: 11] substantially equal [FEATURE ID: 5] to the third resonance frequency . 3 . The multi-band radio antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the first resonance frequency is substantially in a frequency range of 1710 MHz to 1880 MHz . 4 . The multi-band radio antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the second resonance frequency is substantially in a frequency range of 880 MHz to 960 MHz . 5 . The multi-band radio antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the third resonance frequency is substantially in a frequency range of 1850 MHz to 1990 MHz . 6 . The multi-band radio antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the fourth resonance frequency is substantially in a frequency range of 1920 MHz to 2170 MHz . 7 . The multi-band radio antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the third electrically conducting area is adjacent to the first electrically conducting area . 8 . The multi-band radio antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the third electrically conducting area is adjacent to the second electrically conducting area . 9 . The multi-band radio antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the second electrically conducting area is adjacent to at least two sides [FEATURE ID: 10] of the first electrically conducting area . 10 . The multi-band radio antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the second electrically conducting area is adjacent to at least three sides of the first electrically conducting area . 11 . The multi-band radio antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the switching devices [FEATURE ID: 13]

Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: US20020149527A1 Filed: 2001-04-12 Issued: 2002-10-17 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Research in Motion Ltd (Current Assignee) BlackBerry Ltd Inventor(s): Geyi Wen, Yihong Qi, Krystyna Bandurska, Perry Jarmuszewski Title: Multiple-element antenna
[FEATURE ID: 1] mobile communication device	mobile, handset, terminal, transceiver, smartphone, wireless device, machine	[FEATURE ID: 1] mobile communication device, mobile communications device, band mobile communication device
[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising	including, comprises, defining, with, containing, incorporating, of	[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising, having, includes
[FEATURE ID: 3] communications circuitry	communication, logic, transceiver circuitry, transmissions circuitry, transceiver, operations circuitry	[FEATURE ID: 3] communications circuitry
[FEATURE ID: 4] circuit board	substrate, conductor, circuit, sheet, wafer, housing, card	[FEATURE ID: 4] single substrate, flexible dielectric substrate
[FEATURE ID: 5] ground plane, common conductor, linear section adjacent	ground, conductor, radiator, patch, slot, gap, connection	[FEATURE ID: 5] bottom section, monopole feeding port, load patch, dipole antenna, top load
[FEATURE ID: 6] feeding point, arm	feeding, feeder, element, leg, section, branch, antenna	[FEATURE ID: 6] dipole feeding port
[TRANSITIVE ID: 7] positioned, extending, secured, offset	disposed, provided, located, arranged, formed, mounted, contained	[TRANSITIVE ID: 7] configured, positioned, defined, fabricated
[FEATURE ID: 8] section, straight direction, position, corner, total length	portion, region, length, distance, perimeter, height, part	[FEATURE ID: 8] recess
[FEATURE ID: 9] multi-band antenna, curve, straight segment, non-periodic curve	section, portion, conductor, structure, path, element, circuit	[FEATURE ID: 9] monopole portion, substrate, line
[FEATURE ID: 10] space operating wavelength, period	frequency, profile, topology, bandwidth, periodicity, pattern, surface	[FEATURE ID: 10] conductor length
[FEATURE ID: 11] adjacent ones	three, two, four, one	[FEATURE ID: 11] multiple
[FEATURE ID: 12] claim	embodiment, preceding claim, claimed, requirement, clair, statement, figure	[FEATURE ID: 12] claim
[FEATURE ID: 13] antenna feeding point	curve, discontinuity, offset, edge, slot, opening, aperture	[FEATURE ID: 13] meandering line, open
[FEATURE ID: 14] second	reference, third, fourth, first	[FEATURE ID: 14] second operating frequency
1 . A mobile communication device [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : communications circuitry [FEATURE ID: 3] ; a circuit board [FEATURE ID: 4] comprising a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 5] and a feeding point [FEATURE ID: 6] , the feeding point being coupled to the communications circuitry ; a mounting structure positioned [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 8] of the mounting structure extending [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 9] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] to the mounting structure and laterally offset [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] from an edge of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor [FEATURE ID: 5] coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating arms coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space - filling curve [FEATURE ID: 9] constituting at least a part of the first radiating arm [FEATURE ID: 6] , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least ten segments that are shorter than a tenth of a free - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 10] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments at an angle such that no pair of adjacent segments defines a longer straight segment [FEATURE ID: 9] , wherein any periodicity of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 8] of space involves a periodic structure having a period [FEATURE ID: 10] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 9] comprising at least ten connected segments in which no pair of adjacent ones [FEATURE ID: 11] of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 12] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 13] is located at a position [FEATURE ID: 8] on the circuit board corresponding to a corner [FEATURE ID: 8] of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 8] of the first radiating arm is greater than a total length of the second [FEATURE ID: 14] radiating arm . 4 . The mobile communication device of claim 3 , wherein the second radiating arm of the multi-band antenna includes a linear section adjacent [FEATURE ID: 5]		1 . A multiple [FEATURE ID: 11] - element antenna for a mobile communication device [FEATURE ID: 1] , comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : a monopole portion [FEATURE ID: 9] having [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] a top section , a middle section and a bottom section [FEATURE ID: 5] , wherein the middle section defines a recess [FEATURE ID: 8] between the top and bottom sections , and wherein the bottom section includes [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] a monopole feeding port [FEATURE ID: 5] configured [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] to couple the monopole portion of the multiple - element antenna to communications circuitry [FEATURE ID: 3] in the mobile communication device ; and a dipole portion having at least one dipole feeding port [FEATURE ID: 6] configured to couple the dipole portion of the multiple - element antenna to communications circuitry in the mobile communications device [FEATURE ID: 1] ; wherein the dipole portion of the multiple - element antenna is positioned [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] within the recess defined [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] by the monopole portion of the multiple - element antenna in order to electromagnetically couple the monopole portion with the dipole portion . 2 . The multiple - element antenna of claim [FEATURE ID: 12] 1 , wherein the monopole portion and the dipole portion are fabricated [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] on a single substrate [FEATURE ID: 4] . 3 . The multiple - element antenna of claim 2 , wherein the substrate [FEATURE ID: 9] is a flexible dielectric substrate [FEATURE ID: 4] . 4 . The multiple - element antenna of claim 1 , wherein the mobile communication device is a dual - band mobile communication device [FEATURE ID: 1] , and wherein the monopole portion is tuned to a first operating frequency and the dipole portion is tuned to a second operating frequency [FEATURE ID: 14] . 5 . The multiple - element antenna of claim 1 , wherein the top section of the monopole portion includes a meandering line [FEATURE ID: 13] . 6 . The multiple - element antenna of claim 5 , wherein the conductor length [FEATURE ID: 10] of the meandering line [FEATURE ID: 9] is pre-selected to tune the monopole portion to an operating frequency . 7 . The multiple - element antenna of claim 1 , wherein the bottom section of the monopole portion includes a gain patch and the dipole portion includes a load patch [FEATURE ID: 5] , and wherein the gain patch is positioned in close proximity to the load patch in order to increase the gain of the monopole and dipole portions . 8 . The multiple - element antenna of claim 1 , wherein the dipole portion is an open [FEATURE ID: 13] folded dipole antenna [FEATURE ID: 5] . 9 . The multiple - element antenna of claim 1 , wherein the dipole portion is an offset feed , open folded dipole antenna . 10 . The multiple - element antenna of claim 1 , wherein the dipole portion includes a top load [FEATURE ID: 5]

Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: US6466476B1 Filed: 2001-01-18 Issued: 2002-10-15 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Multi Level Memory Technology (Current Assignee) Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Inventor(s): Sau Ching Wong, Kimberley Johnsen Title: Data coding for multi-bit-per-cell memories having variable numbers of bits per memory cell
[FEATURE ID: 1] mobile communication device, multi-band antenna, antenna feeding point	device, module, circuitry, apparatus, system, component, structure	[FEATURE ID: 1] multi-bit-per-cell-memory, multi-bit-per-cell memory, second decoder, multi-per-cell memory
[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising	including, incorporating, compromising, featuring, involving, of, containing	[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising
[TRANSITIVE ID: 3] being	directly, circuitry, also, is, further	[TRANSITIVE ID: 3] data type identification logic
[TRANSITIVE ID: 4] coupled, secured	proximate, provided, external, joined, coupling, attached, adjacent	[TRANSITIVE ID: 4] coupled
[FEATURE ID: 5] structure, edge, angle such, non-periodic curve	unit, arc, element, arrangement, system, path, antenna	[FEATURE ID: 5] array, circuit
[FEATURE ID: 6] section, periodicity	part, position, projection, frame, region, segment, location	[FEATURE ID: 6] portion
[FEATURE ID: 7] segments, connected segments	elements, units, nodes, points, parts, steps, lines	[FEATURE ID: 7] non-volatile memory cells, portions
[FEATURE ID: 8] tenth, space operating wavelength, period, total length	length, size, portion, value, width, total, pattern	[FEATURE ID: 8] number, data type, second data stream, different number
[FEATURE ID: 9] pair	number, series, plurality, combination	[FEATURE ID: 9] group
[FEATURE ID: 10] straight direction	unit, frame, line, time, second, segment, period	[FEATURE ID: 10] memory cell, non-volatile memory cell
[FEATURE ID: 11] claim	item, statement, embodiment, paragraph, clause, preceding claim, figure	[FEATURE ID: 11] claim
1 . A mobile communication device [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : communications circuitry ; a circuit board comprising a ground plane and a feeding point , the feeding point being [TRANSITIVE ID: 3] coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] to the communications circuitry ; a mounting structure [FEATURE ID: 5] positioned within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 6] of the mounting structure extending over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 1] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] to the mounting structure and laterally offset from an edge [FEATURE ID: 5] of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating arms coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space - filling curve constituting at least a part of the first radiating arm , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least ten segments [FEATURE ID: 7] that are shorter than a tenth [FEATURE ID: 8] of a free - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 8] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments at an angle such [FEATURE ID: 5] that no pair [FEATURE ID: 9] of adjacent segments defines a longer straight segment , wherein any periodicity [FEATURE ID: 6] of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 10] of space involves a periodic structure having a period [FEATURE ID: 8] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 5] comprising at least ten connected segments [FEATURE ID: 7] in which no pair of adjacent ones of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 11] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 1] is located at a position on the circuit board corresponding to a corner of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 8]		1 . A multi-bit-per-cell-memory [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : an array [FEATURE ID: 5] of non-volatile memory cells [FEATURE ID: 7] ; a write circuit coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] to the array ; and a decoder coupled to receive a data stream and control the write circuit to write data from the data stream into the array , wherein during a recording operation , the decoder decodes the data stream to identify data types for portions [FEATURE ID: 7] of the data stream , and for each of the portions of the data stream , the decoder selects a number [FEATURE ID: 8] of bits written per memory cell [FEATURE ID: 10] when writing data from that portion [FEATURE ID: 6] , the number of bits per memory cell for any portion of the data stream being selected according to the data type [FEATURE ID: 8] of the portion . 2 . The multi-bit-per-cell memory [FEATURE ID: 1] of claim [FEATURE ID: 11] 1 , further comprising a read circuit [FEATURE ID: 5] coupled to the array and the decoder , wherein during a playback operation , the decoder : receives a data stream that the read circuit reads from the array ; decodes the data stream to identify data types for portions of the data stream ; and for each of the portions of the data stream , selects a number of bits to read from each memory cell storing that portion , the number of bits per memory cell for any portion of the data stream being selected according to the data type of the portion . 3 . The multi-bit-per-cell memory of claim 2 , wherein the decoder comprises programmable array logic that is programmed according to a protocol expected for the data stream . 4 . The multi-bit-per-cell memory of claim 3 , wherein the protocol is selected from a group [FEATURE ID: 9] consisting of MPEG , JPEG , GIF , and AC - 3 . 5 . The multi-bit-per-cell memory of claim 3 , wherein the programmable array logic includes an interface that permits re-programming of the programmable array logic to adapt the multi-bit-per-cell memory to another protocol . 6 . The multi-bit-per-cell memory of claim 1 , further comprising : a read circuit coupled to the array and the decoder ; and a second decoder [FEATURE ID: 1] coupled to control the read circuit and receive a second data stream [FEATURE ID: 8] that the read circuit reads from the array , wherein during a playback operation , the second decoder decodes the second data stream to identify data types for portions of the second data stream , and for each of the portions of the second data stream , the second decoder selects a number of bits to read from each memory cell storing that portion , the number of bits per memory cell for any portion of the second data stream being selected according to the data type of the portion . 7 . The multi-bit-per-cell memory of claim 1 , wherein the decoder comprises programmable array logic that is programmed according to a protocol expected for the data stream . 8 . The multi-bit-per-cell memory of claim 7 , wherein the protocol is selected from a group consisting of MPEG , JPEG , GIF , and AC - 3 . 9 . The multi-bit-per-cell memory of claim 1 , wherein the decoder performs decoding in accordance with a protocol selected from a group consisting of MPEG , JPEG , GIF , and AC - 3 . 10 . The multi-bit-per-cell memory of claim 1 , wherein the write circuit is operable in a plurality of modes , each mode corresponding to a different number [FEATURE ID: 8] of bits that the write circuit writes per non-volatile memory cell [FEATURE ID: 10] . 11 . The multi-per-cell memory [FEATURE ID: 1] of claim 1 , wherein the decoder comprises : a shift register connected to receive data from the data stream ; data type identification logic [FEATURE ID: 3]

Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: US6466176B1 Filed: 2000-07-11 Issued: 2002-10-15 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) In4Tel Ltd (Current Assignee) In4Tel Ltd Inventor(s): Joseph Maoz, Michael Kadichevitz Title: Internal antennas for mobile communication devices
[TRANSITIVE ID: 1] comprising	including, with, incorporating, containing, featuring, includes, comprises	[TRANSITIVE ID: 1] comprising, having
[FEATURE ID: 2] circuit board, structure, common conductor, straight segment	substrate, circuit, waveguide, conductor, element, antenna, system	[FEATURE ID: 2] multi-band antenna, feed line
[FEATURE ID: 3] ground plane, straight direction, period, position, corner	slot, surface, portion, substrate, base, periphery, notch	[FEATURE ID: 3] dielectric substrate, conductive layer, ground plane, load side, reflector, conductor, stub reflector
[FEATURE ID: 4] feeding point	feeding, source, point, ground, load, feeder, supply	[FEATURE ID: 4] feed end, feed side, feed line such
[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] being	also, operatively, and, further, not, directly, is	[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] being
[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] coupled	joined, linked, adjacent, coupling, common, secured, associated	[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] coupled, connected
[TRANSITIVE ID: 7] positioned, extending, secured, offset	located, arranged, disposed, mounted, provided, situated, supported	[TRANSITIVE ID: 7] serving, carried, formed
[FEATURE ID: 8] section, part, periodicity	surface, portion, projection, periphery, region, segment, length	[FEATURE ID: 8] opposite face, continuation, end, side
[FEATURE ID: 9] multi-band antenna, curve, arm, periodic structure, non-periodic curve	line, structure, portion, circuit, section, element, member	[FEATURE ID: 9] further electrical conductor, electrical conductor
[FEATURE ID: 10] edge	endpoint, extension, opening, output	[FEATURE ID: 10] load end
[FEATURE ID: 11] arms, segments, adjacent ones	ends, portions, arcs, members, edges, branches, sides	[FEATURE ID: 11] faces, stub reflectors
[FEATURE ID: 12] first, second	last, third, one, remaining, additional, second antenna, or each	[FEATURE ID: 12] latter
[FEATURE ID: 13] space operating wavelength, total length	frequency, distance, height, bandwidth, extent, size, perimeter	[FEATURE ID: 13] frequency band such
[FEATURE ID: 14] connected segments	and, positions, corners, points	[FEATURE ID: 14] ends
[FEATURE ID: 15] claim	specification, claimed, requirement, feature, clair, statement, figure	[FEATURE ID: 15] claim
[FEATURE ID: 16] antenna feeding point	conductor, notch, gap, recess, slit, opening, port	[FEATURE ID: 16] slot, slot open
[FEATURE ID: 17] linear section adjacent	gap, capacitance, branch, shunt, feed	[FEATURE ID: 17] reflector feed
1 . A mobile communication device comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] : communications circuitry ; a circuit board [FEATURE ID: 2] comprising a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 3] and a feeding point [FEATURE ID: 4] , the feeding point being [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] to the communications circuitry ; a mounting structure [FEATURE ID: 2] positioned [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 8] of the mounting structure extending [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 9] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] to the mounting structure and laterally offset [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] from an edge [FEATURE ID: 10] of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor [FEATURE ID: 2] coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating arms [FEATURE ID: 11] coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space - filling curve [FEATURE ID: 9] constituting at least a part [FEATURE ID: 8] of the first [FEATURE ID: 12] radiating arm [FEATURE ID: 9] , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least ten segments [FEATURE ID: 11] that are shorter than a tenth of a free - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 13] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments at an angle such that no pair of adjacent segments defines a longer straight segment [FEATURE ID: 2] , wherein any periodicity [FEATURE ID: 8] of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 3] of space involves a periodic structure [FEATURE ID: 9] having a period [FEATURE ID: 3] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 9] comprising at least ten connected segments [FEATURE ID: 14] in which no pair of adjacent ones [FEATURE ID: 11] of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 15] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 16] is located at a position [FEATURE ID: 3] on the circuit board corresponding to a corner [FEATURE ID: 3] of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 13] of the first radiating arm is greater than a total length of the second [FEATURE ID: 12] radiating arm . 4 . The mobile communication device of claim 3 , wherein the second radiating arm of the multi-band antenna includes a linear section adjacent [FEATURE ID: 17]		1 . A multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 2] which is resonant and radiant at a high frequency band and at least one lower frequency band , comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] : a dielectric substrate [FEATURE ID: 3] having [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] opposed faces [FEATURE ID: 11] ; an electrically - conductive layer [FEATURE ID: 3] serving [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] as a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 3] on one face of the dielectric substrate ; an electrically conductive feed line carried [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] on the opposite face [FEATURE ID: 8] of the dielectric substrate , said feed line [FEATURE ID: 2] having at least one feed end [FEATURE ID: 4] and at least one load end [FEATURE ID: 10] ; a slot [FEATURE ID: 16] formed [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] in said ground plane having a feed side [FEATURE ID: 4] and a load side [FEATURE ID: 3] with respect to said feed end and load end , said slot being [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] electromagnetically coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] to said feed line such [FEATURE ID: 4] that said slot is resonant and radiant at said high frequency band ; and a further electrical conductor [FEATURE ID: 9] electrically connected [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] to said ground plane to serve as a continuation [FEATURE ID: 8] thereof at the load side of said slot , said further electrical conductor [FEATURE ID: 9] being dimensioned , located and electromagnetically coupled to said slot at said lower frequency band such [FEATURE ID: 13] as to cause said slot to be resonant and radiant also at said at least one lower frequency band . 2 . The antenna according to claim [FEATURE ID: 15] 1 , wherein said further electrical conductor serving as a continuation of the ground plane is also in the form of an electrically - conductive layer and also acts as a reflector [FEATURE ID: 3] . 3 . The antenna according to claim 2 , wherein said latter [FEATURE ID: 12] electrically - conductive layer is continuous and unslotted . 4 . The antenna according to claim 2 , wherein said latter electrically - conductive layer is formed with a slot closed at both ends [FEATURE ID: 14] . 5 . The antenna according to claim 2 , wherein said latter electrically - conductive layer is formed with a slot open [FEATURE ID: 16] at at least one end [FEATURE ID: 8] . 6 . The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein said further electrical conductor serving as a continuation of the ground plane is a conductor [FEATURE ID: 3] shaped to define at least one stub reflector [FEATURE ID: 3] . 7 . The antenna according to claim 6 , wherein said ground plane is interrupted at the side [FEATURE ID: 8] thereof in alignment with said stub reflector . 8 . The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein said further electrical conductor serving as a continuation of the ground plane is shaped to define two stub reflectors [FEATURE ID: 11] each electrically connected to said ground plane by a reflector feed [FEATURE ID: 17]

Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: US20020140615A1 Filed: 1999-09-20 Issued: 2002-10-03 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Puente Carles, Romeu Jordi, Borj Carmen, Anguera Jaume, Soler Castany Title: Multilevel antennae
[TRANSITIVE ID: 1] comprising, filling	containing, including, of, featuring, forming, sharing, using	[TRANSITIVE ID: 1] having
[FEATURE ID: 2] circuit board, multi-band antenna, antenna feeding point	conductor, substrate, antenna, component, plate, element, section	[FEATURE ID: 2] multilevel structure
[FEATURE ID: 3] ground plane, non-periodic curve	shape, face, polygon, surface, footprint, base, contour	[FEATURE ID: 3] perimeter
[TRANSITIVE ID: 4] being	and, physically, also, electrically, not, is, are	[TRANSITIVE ID: 4] being
[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] coupled, secured	adjacent, coupling, joined, unconnected, bonded, fixed, fitted	[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] coupled
[FEATURE ID: 6] structure	apparatus, system, device, element	[FEATURE ID: 6] Multilevel antenna
[FEATURE ID: 7] section, space operating wavelength, straight segment, straight direction, periodic structure, position, corner, total length	perimeter, portion, length, region, edge, part, surface	[FEATURE ID: 7] faces, area, single type
[FEATURE ID: 8] arms, adjacent ones	segments, lines, branches, axes, triangles, vertices, points	[FEATURE ID: 8] sides, ellipses
[FEATURE ID: 9] part, tenth	majority, half, portion, quarter, fraction, region, percent	[FEATURE ID: 9] major part, most
[FEATURE ID: 10] least	less than, lease, less, more than, minimum, most, minus	[FEATURE ID: 10] least
[FEATURE ID: 11] segments	edges, points, parts, sides, vertices, triangles, pieces	[FEATURE ID: 11] polygons, elements, sided polygons
[FEATURE ID: 12] angle such	angle, arrangement, orientation, order	[FEATURE ID: 12] same number
[FEATURE ID: 13] pair	intersection, group, coupling, joint, union, number, plurality	[FEATURE ID: 13] set, contact
[FEATURE ID: 14] adjacent segments	segments, these, adjacent, vertices, corners, consecutive, arcs	[FEATURE ID: 14] said, dodecagons
[FEATURE ID: 15] period	form, geometry, structure, topology	[FEATURE ID: 15] majority
[FEATURE ID: 16] connected segments	segments, corners, curves, arcs	[FEATURE ID: 16] circles
[FEATURE ID: 17] claim	item, claimed, clair, figure, clause	[FEATURE ID: 17] claim
1 . A mobile communication device comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] : communications circuitry ; a circuit board [FEATURE ID: 2] comprising a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 3] and a feeding point , the feeding point being [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to the communications circuitry ; a mounting structure [FEATURE ID: 6] positioned within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 7] of the mounting structure extending over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 2] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to the mounting structure and laterally offset from an edge of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating arms [FEATURE ID: 8] coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space - filling [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] curve constituting at least a part [FEATURE ID: 9] of the first radiating arm , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least [FEATURE ID: 10] ten segments [FEATURE ID: 11] that are shorter than a tenth [FEATURE ID: 9] of a free - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 7] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments at an angle such [FEATURE ID: 12] that no pair [FEATURE ID: 13] of adjacent segments [FEATURE ID: 14] defines a longer straight segment [FEATURE ID: 7] , wherein any periodicity of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 7] of space involves a periodic structure [FEATURE ID: 7] having a period [FEATURE ID: 15] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 3] comprising at least ten connected segments [FEATURE ID: 16] in which no pair of adjacent ones [FEATURE ID: 8] of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 17] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 2] is located at a position [FEATURE ID: 7] on the circuit board corresponding to a corner [FEATURE ID: 7] of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 7]		1 . Multilevel antenna [FEATURE ID: 6] characterised in that it includes at least [FEATURE ID: 10] one multilevel structure [FEATURE ID: 2] which is a set [FEATURE ID: 13] of polygonal or polyhedral elements of the same type ( same number [FEATURE ID: 12] of sides [FEATURE ID: 8] or faces [FEATURE ID: 7] ) although not necessarily of the same size , the multilevel structure and the polygons [FEATURE ID: 11] or polyhedrons which form it having [TRANSITIVE ID: 1] different geometry , said [TRANSITIVE ID: 14] polygons or polyhedrons being [TRANSITIVE ID: 4] electromagnetically coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to each other so that the area [FEATURE ID: 7] of contact [FEATURE ID: 13] between elements [FEATURE ID: 11] does not cover a major part [FEATURE ID: 9] of the perimeter [FEATURE ID: 3] or area at least in most [FEATURE ID: 9] of the polygons or polyhedrons , so that the area of contact between elements is under 50 % of the perimeter or area in at least 75 % of the polygons or polyhedrons , thereby allowing to geometrically distinguish in the multilevel structure the majority [FEATURE ID: 15] of the polygons or polyhedrons which form it . 2 . Multilevel antenna , as claimed in claim [FEATURE ID: 17] 1 , characterised in that the multilevel structure is formed exclusively be triangles . 3 . Multilevel antenna , as claimed in claim 1 , characterised in that the multilevel structure is formed exclusively by polygons of a single type [FEATURE ID: 7] , such as four sided polygons [FEATURE ID: 11] , pentagons , hexagons , heptagons , octagons , decagons , dodecagons [FEATURE ID: 14] , circles [FEATURE ID: 16] or ellipses [FEATURE ID: 8]

Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: US6459413B1 Filed: 2001-01-10 Issued: 2002-10-01 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Industrial Technology Research Institute ITRI (Current Assignee) Industrial Technology Research Institute ITRI Inventor(s): Wen-Jen Tseng, Jyh-Wen Sheen Title: Multi-frequency band antenna
[FEATURE ID: 1] mobile communication device, circuit board	transceiver, radiotelephone, antenna, circuit, substrate, system, method	[FEATURE ID: 1] multi-frequency band antenna
[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising	including, comprises, with, containing, of, defining, featuring	[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising, having, forming
[FEATURE ID: 3] ground plane, common conductor, part, straight segment, periodic structure, period, non-periodic curve, position, corner, total length, linear section adjacent	portion, base, surface, section, path, length, side	[FEATURE ID: 3] conductive material, first end, signal feed point, second end, plane, metal conductor, top surface
[FEATURE ID: 4] feeding point	feeding, fed, feeder, ground	[FEATURE ID: 4] feed
[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] coupled, secured	attached, coupling, joined, proximate, external, grounded, provided	[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] connecting
[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] positioned, extending	disposed, arranged, formed, provided, utilized, mounted, employed	[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] shaped, used
[FEATURE ID: 7] section	wall, side, face, region, projection, segment	[FEATURE ID: 7] surface
[FEATURE ID: 8] multi-band antenna	dielectric, carrier, support, board, plate, radome, waveguide	[FEATURE ID: 8] dielectric material, curved surface
[TRANSITIVE ID: 9] offset	separated, adjacent, distant, shifted, extended, apart, isolated	[TRANSITIVE ID: 9] different, coplanar
[FEATURE ID: 10] edge, angle such, antenna feeding point	opening, aperture, area, arc, extension, axis, interface	[FEATURE ID: 10] extended bent wire, angle, interior layer, interior area
[TRANSITIVE ID: 11] radiating	radiation, radiant, feeding, antenna, transmitting, emitting, resonating	[TRANSITIVE ID: 11] radiating
[FEATURE ID: 12] arms, segments, connected segments	portions, parts, members, components, slots, sections, plates	[FEATURE ID: 12] elements, metal conductors, interior layers
[FEATURE ID: 13] curve	bend, circuit, branch, coil, structure, loop	[FEATURE ID: 13] top loaded structure
[FEATURE ID: 14] tenth, space operating wavelength, straight direction	dimension, distance, period, width, size, length, direction	[FEATURE ID: 14] range
[FEATURE ID: 15] pair, adjacent ones	one, two, all, combination, pairs, each, any	[FEATURE ID: 15] signals
[FEATURE ID: 16] adjacent segments	two, thereof, same, them	[FEATURE ID: 16] different interior layers
[FEATURE ID: 17] claim	figure, embodiment, requirement, clair, statement, item, clause	[FEATURE ID: 17] claim
[FEATURE ID: 18] second	first, seconds, secondary, corresponding second, third	[FEATURE ID: 18] second
1 . A mobile communication device [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : communications circuitry ; a circuit board [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 3] and a feeding point [FEATURE ID: 4] , the feeding point being coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to the communications circuitry ; a mounting structure positioned [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 7] of the mounting structure extending [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 8] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to the mounting structure and laterally offset [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] from an edge [FEATURE ID: 10] of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor [FEATURE ID: 3] coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating [TRANSITIVE ID: 11] arms [FEATURE ID: 12] coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space - filling curve [FEATURE ID: 13] constituting at least a part [FEATURE ID: 3] of the first radiating arm , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least ten segments [FEATURE ID: 12] that are shorter than a tenth [FEATURE ID: 14] of a free - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 14] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments at an angle such [FEATURE ID: 10] that no pair [FEATURE ID: 15] of adjacent segments [FEATURE ID: 16] defines a longer straight segment [FEATURE ID: 3] , wherein any periodicity of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 14] of space involves a periodic structure [FEATURE ID: 3] having a period [FEATURE ID: 3] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 3] comprising at least ten connected segments [FEATURE ID: 12] in which no pair of adjacent ones [FEATURE ID: 15] of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 17] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 10] is located at a position [FEATURE ID: 3] on the circuit board corresponding to a corner [FEATURE ID: 3] of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 3] of the first radiating arm is greater than a total length of the second [FEATURE ID: 18] radiating arm . 4 . The mobile communication device of claim 3 , wherein the second radiating arm of the multi-band antenna includes a linear section adjacent [FEATURE ID: 3]		1 . A multi-frequency band antenna [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] ; a first radiating [TRANSITIVE ID: 11] clement being shaped [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] as an extended bent wire [FEATURE ID: 10] for functioning as an antenna element of a first frequency band , said first radiating element comprising a conductive material [FEATURE ID: 3] ; a second [FEATURE ID: 18] radiating element for functioning as an antenna element of a second frequency band , said second frequency band being different [FEATURE ID: 9] from said first frequency band , said second radiating element comprising a conductive material ; and a feed [FEATURE ID: 4] radiating element having [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] a first end [FEATURE ID: 3] being used [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] as a signal feed point [FEATURE ID: 3] for signals [FEATURE ID: 15] of said first and second frequency bands , and a second end [FEATURE ID: 3] being electrically connecting [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] said first radiating element to said second radiating element and forming [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] a top loaded structure [FEATURE ID: 13] ; wherein said feed radiating element is disposed on a plane [FEATURE ID: 3] neither containing nor in parallel with said first and second radiating elements [FEATURE ID: 12] , and said feed radiating element forms an angle [FEATURE ID: 10] in a range [FEATURE ID: 14] between 70 ° to 180 ° with a surface [FEATURE ID: 7] containing said first or second radiating element . 2 . The multi-frequency band antenna as claimed in claim [FEATURE ID: 17] 1 , said feed radiating element being a metal conductor [FEATURE ID: 3] . 3 . The multi-frequency band antenna as claimed in claim 1 , said feed radiating element being formed by a metal conductor and a base of a dielectric material [FEATURE ID: 8] . 4 . The multi-frequency band antenna as claimed in claim 3 , said metal conductor being placed on a top surface [FEATURE ID: 3] of said base . 5 . The multi-frequency band antenna as claimed in claim 3 , said metal conductor being placed on an interior layer [FEATURE ID: 10] of said base . 6 . The multi-frequency band antenna as claimed in claim 1 , said first and second radiating elements being formed by two metal conductors [FEATURE ID: 12] and a base of a dielectric material . 7 . The multi-frequency band antenna as claimed in claim 6 , said metal conductors being placed on a top surface of said base . 8 . The multi-frequency band antenna as claimed in claim 6 , said metal conductors being placed in an interior area [FEATURE ID: 10] of said base . 9 . The multi-frequency band antenna as claimed in claim 6 , said base having at least two interior layers [FEATURE ID: 12] and said metal conductors being placed in different interior layers [FEATURE ID: 16] . 10 . The multi-frequency band antenna as claimed in claim 1 , said first and said second radiating elements being coplanar [FEATURE ID: 9] and forming an angle with said feed radiating element . 11 . The multi-frequency band antenna as claimed in claim 1 , said first and said second radiating , elements being placed on a curved surface [FEATURE ID: 8]

Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: US20020135523A1 Filed: 2001-03-23 Issued: 2002-09-26 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Protura Wireless Inc (Current Assignee) Protura Wireless Inc Inventor(s): Osbaldo Romero, Walter Keller, David Howard Title: Loop antenna radiation and reference loops
[FEATURE ID: 1] mobile communication device, structure, antenna feeding point	device, system, component, circuitry, terminal, radio, transmitter	[FEATURE ID: 1] loop antenna, communication device
[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising	includes, with, containing, defining, featuring, and, of	[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising, including, having
[FEATURE ID: 3] circuit board, section	substrate, conductor, portion, frame, base, antenna, body	[FEATURE ID: 3] radiation component
[FEATURE ID: 4] ground plane, position	slot, ground, patch, radiator, portion, substrate, gap	[FEATURE ID: 4] reference loop
[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] coupled	secured, related, grounded, joined, coupling, responsive, linked	[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] connected
[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] positioned, extending, secured, offset	arranged, disposed, mounted, located, provided, adjacent, fixed	[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] arrayed
[FEATURE ID: 7] multi-band antenna, common conductor	waveguide, wire, substrate, cable, line, component, structure	[FEATURE ID: 7] transmission line
[FEATURE ID: 8] edge, angle such	arc, orientation, antenna, order, offset, angle, axis	[FEATURE ID: 8] electrical length
[TRANSITIVE ID: 9] radiating	directing, coupling, transmitting, communicating, transferring, providing, receiving	[TRANSITIVE ID: 9] exchanging, conducting
[FEATURE ID: 10] arms, segments, adjacent ones	arcs, members, lines, portions, conductors, ends, sides	[FEATURE ID: 10] segments, radiation segments, different segments, opposite sides
[FEATURE ID: 11] tenth, space operating wavelength, non-periodic curve	length, width, period, magnitude, dimension, multiple, perimeter	[FEATURE ID: 11] same size, sum
[FEATURE ID: 12] pair, linear section adjacent	connection, gap, portion, combination, loop, sequence, parallel	[FEATURE ID: 12] series
[FEATURE ID: 13] adjacent segments	junctions, nodes, segments, them, edges, corners, ends	[FEATURE ID: 13] connection means, vertices
[FEATURE ID: 14] straight segment	length, portion, section, linear	[FEATURE ID: 14] segment length
[FEATURE ID: 15] straight direction, periodic structure	line, direction, region, circle, sequence, path, structure	[FEATURE ID: 15] pattern
[FEATURE ID: 16] period	structure, geometry, length, topology, pitch, pattern	[FEATURE ID: 16] shape
[FEATURE ID: 17] connected segments	segments, connections, positions, regions, points	[FEATURE ID: 17] different directions
[FEATURE ID: 18] claim	preceding claim, claimed, statement, figure, clause, paragraph, embodiment	[FEATURE ID: 18] claim
[FEATURE ID: 19] total length	wavelength, distance, frequency, bandwidth	[FEATURE ID: 19] radiation frequency
1 . A mobile communication device [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : communications circuitry ; a circuit board [FEATURE ID: 3] comprising a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 4] and a feeding point , the feeding point being coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to the communications circuitry ; a mounting structure [FEATURE ID: 1] positioned [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 3] of the mounting structure extending [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 7] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] to the mounting structure and laterally offset [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] from an edge [FEATURE ID: 8] of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor [FEATURE ID: 7] coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] arms [FEATURE ID: 10] coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space - filling curve constituting at least a part of the first radiating arm , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least ten segments [FEATURE ID: 10] that are shorter than a tenth [FEATURE ID: 11] of a free - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 11] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments at an angle such [FEATURE ID: 8] that no pair [FEATURE ID: 12] of adjacent segments [FEATURE ID: 13] defines a longer straight segment [FEATURE ID: 14] , wherein any periodicity of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 15] of space involves a periodic structure [FEATURE ID: 15] having a period [FEATURE ID: 16] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 11] comprising at least ten connected segments [FEATURE ID: 17] in which no pair of adjacent ones [FEATURE ID: 10] of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 18] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 1] is located at a position [FEATURE ID: 4] on the circuit board corresponding to a corner of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 19] of the first radiating arm is greater than a total length of the second radiating arm . 4 . The mobile communication device of claim 3 , wherein the second radiating arm of the multi-band antenna includes a linear section adjacent [FEATURE ID: 12]		1 . ( Original ) A loop antenna [FEATURE ID: 1] , for use with a communication device [FEATURE ID: 1] , operating for exchanging [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] energy at a radiation frequency [FEATURE ID: 19] , comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] , a radiation component [FEATURE ID: 3] including [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] , connection means having [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] first and second electrical connection points for conduction of electrical current , a radiation loop arrayed [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] for radiation and connected [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] to said connection means [FEATURE ID: 13] for conducting [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] said electrical current through said radiation loop in connection with said radiation , a reference component including , a reference loop [FEATURE ID: 4] having approximately the same size [FEATURE ID: 11] and shape [FEATURE ID: 16] as said radiation loop and arrayed offset from and in close proximity to said radiation loop . 2 . ( Original ) The loop antenna of claim [FEATURE ID: 18] 1 wherein said radiation loop includes a plurality of electrically conducting segments [FEATURE ID: 10] each having a segment length [FEATURE ID: 14] where , said segments are electrically connected in series [FEATURE ID: 12] between said first and second connection points for exchange of energy at the radiation frequency , said radiation loop having an electrical length [FEATURE ID: 8] , A l that is proportional to the sum [FEATURE ID: 11] of segment lengths for each of said radiation segments [FEATURE ID: 10] , said segments are arrayed in a pattern [FEATURE ID: 15] so that different segments [FEATURE ID: 10] connect at vertices [FEATURE ID: 13] and conduct electrical current in different directions [FEATURE ID: 17] near said vertices . 3 . ( Original ) The loop antenna of claim 1 wherein said connection means is a transmission line [FEATURE ID: 7] for non-radiation conduction . 4 . ( Original ) The loop antenna of claim 1 wherein said radiation component and said reference component are mounted on opposite sides [FEATURE ID: 10]

Targeted Patent: Patent: US8674887B2 Filed: 2002-12-22 Issued: 2014-03-18 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Fractus SA (Current Assignee) Fractus SA Inventor(s): Alfonso Sanz, Carles Puente Baliarda Title: Multi-band monopole antenna for a mobile communications device	Cross Reference / Shared Meaning between the Lines	Charted Against: Patent: US6456249B1 Filed: 1999-08-16 Issued: 2002-09-24 Patent Holder: (Original Assignee) Tyco Electronics Logistics AG (Current Assignee) TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH ; RangeStar Wireless Inc Inventor(s): Greg Johnson, Ben Newman Title: Single or dual band parasitic antenna assembly
[FEATURE ID: 1] mobile communication device	network, system, device, structure, circuit, component, module	[FEATURE ID: 1] wireless communications device, wiring board
[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising	including, defining, containing, incorporating, being, providing, presenting	[TRANSITIVE ID: 2] comprising, having
[FEATURE ID: 3] circuit board	substrate, conductor, housing, surface, reflector, body, plate	[FEATURE ID: 3] conductive ground plane element, ground plane element, resonator element
[FEATURE ID: 4] ground plane, feeding point, periodic structure, period, linear section adjacent	portion, substrate, conductor, ground, base, structure, slot	[FEATURE ID: 4] conductive surface, shunt feed point, ground traces, top planar surface, bent metal conductor
[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] being	directly, not, be, electrically, operatively, is, physically	[TRANSITIVE ID: 5] being
[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] coupled	adjacent, attached, grounded, tied, coupling, responsive, linked	[TRANSITIVE ID: 6] coupled
[TRANSITIVE ID: 7] mounting	receiving, positioning, placement, attachment	[TRANSITIVE ID: 7] use
[FEATURE ID: 8] structure	apparatus, arrangement, device, element	[FEATURE ID: 8] antenna assembly
[TRANSITIVE ID: 9] positioned, extending, offset	located, arranged, formed, defined, mounted, provided, suspended	[TRANSITIVE ID: 9] disposed, functioning
[FEATURE ID: 10] section, space operating wavelength, pair, straight segment, periodicity, straight direction, non-periodic curve, position, corner, total length	perimeter, length, path, region, segment, height, dimension	[FEATURE ID: 10] distance, portion, middle frequency
[FEATURE ID: 11] multi-band antenna, common conductor	waveguide, line, conductor, monopole, busbar, dielectric, wire	[FEATURE ID: 11] single conductive wire
[TRANSITIVE ID: 12] secured	coupled, adjacent, connected, attached, relative, contiguous	[TRANSITIVE ID: 12] proximate, parallel
[FEATURE ID: 13] edge, angle such	arc, orientation, interface, element, endpoint, extension, opening	[FEATURE ID: 13] operational wavelength, edge, electrical length
[FEATURE ID: 14] arms, segments, adjacent segments, adjacent ones	edges, members, sides, sections, legs, portions, arcs	[FEATURE ID: 14] planar surfaces
[FEATURE ID: 15] part	length, perimeter, shape, surface	[FEATURE ID: 15] dimension
[FEATURE ID: 16] tenth	half, second, sixth, fifth, twelfth, period, twentieth	[FEATURE ID: 16] quarter, quarter wavelength, wavelength
[FEATURE ID: 17] claim	embodiment, preceding claim, claimed, requirement, feature, aspect, clair	[FEATURE ID: 17] claim
[FEATURE ID: 18] antenna feeding point	port, gap, frequency, end, slot	[FEATURE ID: 18] free end
1 . A mobile communication device [FEATURE ID: 1] comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : communications circuitry ; a circuit board [FEATURE ID: 3] comprising a ground plane [FEATURE ID: 4] and a feeding point [FEATURE ID: 4] , the feeding point being [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] to the communications circuitry ; a mounting [TRANSITIVE ID: 7] structure [FEATURE ID: 8] positioned [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] within the mobile communication device , a section [FEATURE ID: 10] of the mounting structure extending [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] over the circuit board ; and a multi-band antenna [FEATURE ID: 11] secured [TRANSITIVE ID: 12] to the mounting structure and laterally offset [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] from an edge [FEATURE ID: 13] of the ground plane , the multi-band antenna comprising : a common conductor [FEATURE ID: 11] coupled to the feeding point ; first and second radiating arms [FEATURE ID: 14] coupled to and extending from the common conductor ; and a space - filling curve constituting at least a part [FEATURE ID: 15] of the first radiating arm , wherein the space - filling curve comprises at least ten segments [FEATURE ID: 14] that are shorter than a tenth [FEATURE ID: 16] of a free - space operating wavelength [FEATURE ID: 10] of the multi-band antenna , each of the segments being connected to its neighboring segments at an angle such [FEATURE ID: 13] that no pair [FEATURE ID: 10] of adjacent segments [FEATURE ID: 14] defines a longer straight segment [FEATURE ID: 10] , wherein any periodicity [FEATURE ID: 10] of the space - filling curve along a fixed straight direction [FEATURE ID: 10] of space involves a periodic structure [FEATURE ID: 4] having a period [FEATURE ID: 4] defined by a non-periodic curve [FEATURE ID: 10] comprising at least ten connected segments in which no pair of adjacent ones [FEATURE ID: 14] of the connected segments defines a longer straight segment . 2 . The mobile communication device of claim [FEATURE ID: 17] 1 , wherein the antenna feeding point [FEATURE ID: 18] is located at a position [FEATURE ID: 10] on the circuit board corresponding to a corner [FEATURE ID: 10] of the ground plane . 3 . The mobile communication device of claim 1 , wherein a total length [FEATURE ID: 10] of the first radiating arm is greater than a total length of the second radiating arm . 4 . The mobile communication device of claim 3 , wherein the second radiating arm of the multi-band antenna includes a linear section adjacent [FEATURE ID: 4]		1 . An antenna assembly [FEATURE ID: 8] for use [FEATURE ID: 7] in a wireless communications device [FEATURE ID: 1] , the antenna assembly comprising [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] : a conductive ground plane element [FEATURE ID: 3] ; a high frequency resonator element having [TRANSITIVE ID: 2] a conductive surface [FEATURE ID: 4] disposed [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] a predetermined distance [FEATURE ID: 10] away from the ground plane element [FEATURE ID: 3] and having a ground end and a free end [FEATURE ID: 18] , said ground end being [TRANSITIVE ID: 5] coupled [TRANSITIVE ID: 6] to the ground plane element , said resonator element [FEATURE ID: 3] having a shunt feed point [FEATURE ID: 4] disposed on the conductive surface proximate the ground end ; a low frequency resonator element having a conductive surface disposed a predetermined distance away from the ground plane element and having a ground end and a free end , said ground end being coupled to the ground plane element ; and a conductive element functioning [TRANSITIVE ID: 9] as high impedance transmission line , said conductive element coupling the low frequency resonator element to the high frequency resonator element , said conductive element having a first end and a second end , said first end being connected proximate [FEATURE ID: 12] to the shunt feed point and said second end being connected at the free end of the low frequency resonator element . 2 . An antenna according to claim [FEATURE ID: 17] 1 , wherein the ground plane element is defined by a portion [FEATURE ID: 10] of the ground traces [FEATURE ID: 4] of a printed wiring board [FEATURE ID: 1] . 3 . An antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the ground plane element has a dimension [FEATURE ID: 15] of at least one - quarter [FEATURE ID: 16] of an operational wavelength [FEATURE ID: 13] . 4 . An antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the high frequency resonator element includes a plurality of generally planar surfaces [FEATURE ID: 14] , including a top planar surface [FEATURE ID: 4] which is generally parallel [FEATURE ID: 12] to the ground plane element . 5 . An antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the high frequency resonator element and the low frequency resonator element are coupled to the ground plane element proximate an edge [FEATURE ID: 13] of the ground plane element . 6 . An antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the conductive element functioning as a high impedance transmission line is selected from among the group including : a single conductive wire [FEATURE ID: 11] , a microstrip transmission line , and a bent metal conductor [FEATURE ID: 4] . 7 . An antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the conductive element functioning as a high impedance transmission line has an electrical length [FEATURE ID: 13] of approximately one - quarter wavelength [FEATURE ID: 16] of a wavelength [FEATURE ID: 16] proximate a middle frequency [FEATURE ID: 10]