US Patent Application 18212134. ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOUSING WITH INTEGRATED ANTENNA simplified abstract

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ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOUSING WITH INTEGRATED ANTENNA

Organization Name

Apple Inc.


Inventor(s)

Melody L. Kuna of Palo Alto CA (US)


Carlo Catalano of Capitola CA (US)


Lee B. Hamstra of Mountain View CA (US)


Ross Errett of Cupertino CA (US)


Devin Williams of Cupertino CA (US)


Florence W. Ow of Los Altos Hills CA (US)


Alex Chung Lap Yeung of San Francisco CA (US)


Carli Oster of San Francisco CA (US)


ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOUSING WITH INTEGRATED ANTENNA - A simplified explanation of the abstract

  • This abstract for appeared for US patent application number 18212134 Titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOUSING WITH INTEGRATED ANTENNA'

Simplified Explanation

This abstract describes an electronic device that has a display and a housing surrounding the display. The housing is divided into three segments. The first segment forms part of the exterior surface of the device, the second segment acts as an antenna, and the third segment is a bridge that connects the first and second segments. Additionally, there is a molded element between the first and second segments, which also forms part of the exterior surface of the device.


Original Abstract Submitted

An electronic device may include a display, a housing member at least partially surrounding the display and including a first segment defining a first portion of an exterior surface of the electronic device, a second segment defining a second portion of the exterior surface of the electronic device and configured to function as an antenna, and a bridge segment structurally and conductively coupling the first segment to the second segment. The electronic device may also include a molded element positioned between the first segment and the second segment and defining a third portion of the exterior surface of the electronic device.