Patents by Inventor Nick Ward

Nick Ward has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • TELLECOMMUNICATIONS CARD WITH INTEGRATED ANTENNA
    Publication number: 20090124216
    Abstract: A telecommunications card comprising a cavity in which an antenna structure is movably mounted between a first position in which the antenna structure is substantially located within the cavity and a second position in which the antenna structure is extended from the cavity, the telecommunications card further comprising moving means for moving the antenna structure from the first position to the second position, the antenna structure comprising a slide portion and an antenna portion which are movably connected to each other, characterised in that the antenna structure further comprises erecting means for erecting the antenna portion from the second position to a third position suitable for wireless communication with a telecommunications network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2008
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicant: OPTION
    Inventors: Richard Lintern, Charles Dillon, Nick Ward
  • Telecommunications card with integrated antenna
    Patent number: 7509143
    Abstract: A telecommunications card which includes a cavity in which an antenna structure is movably mounted between a first position in which the antenna structure is substantially located within the cavity and a second position in which the antenna structure is extended from the cavity, the telecommunications card further including moving mechanism for moving the antenna structure from the first position to the second position, the antenna structure comprising a slide portion and an antenna portion which are movably connected to each other, wherein the antenna structure further including an erecting mechanism for erecting the antenna portion from the second position to a third position suitable for wireless communication with a telecommunications network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Option
    Inventors: Richard Lintern, Charles Dillon, Nick Ward
  • Telecommunications card with integrated antenna
    Publication number: 20020022460
    Abstract: A telecommunications card comprising a cavity in which an antenna structure is movably mounted between a first position in which the antenna structure is substantially located within the cavity and a second position in which the antenna structure is extended from the cavity, the telecommunications card further comprising moving means for moving the antenna structure from the first position to the second position, the antenna structure comprising a slide portion and an antenna portion which are movably connected to each other, characterised in that the antenna structure further comprises erecting means for erecting the antenna portion from the second position to a third position suitable for wireless communication with a telecommunications network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2001
    Publication date: February 21, 2002
    Applicant: OPTION INTERNATIONAL
    Inventors: Richard Lintern, Charles Dillon, Nick Ward