Patents Examined by Neil Brier
  • Extendible antenna and microphone for portable communication unit
    Patent number: 5555449
    Abstract: A combination antenna and microphone extension assembly is rotatably mounted on a portable communication unit to enable deployment from a stored position alongside the housing of the unit to an extended operating position with the antenna deployed and a speaking region connected through an acoutstic cavity in the assembly to the microphone on the unit providing extended spacing between the speaker on the housing and the speaking region to span the distance between the mouth and ears of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 10, 1996
    Assignee: Ericsson Inc.
    Inventor: Seung K. Kim