Patents by Inventor John Boakes

John Boakes 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).

  • Antenna assembly and method of construction
    Patent number: 6784844
    Abstract: An antenna assembly for a telecommunication apparatus is disclosed. The antenna assembly has a conductive element defining a planar antenna and a flexible member arranged to carry the conductive element. A method of encapsulating a planar antenna within a flexible member is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phone Limited
    Inventors: John Boakes, Alan Johnson, Peter Shead
  • Connector
    Publication number: 20020090842
    Abstract: An electrical connector is disclosed. The connector has a substrate supporting a contact for making electrical connection with a corresponding contact on a mating part. The contact of the electrical connector is a resiliently deformable hollow projection. The connector finds particular use as a smart card reader.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2001
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Inventors: John Boakes, Simon Paul Vaitkevicius