Patents by Inventor Masao OotaniI

Masao OotaniI 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).

  • Publication number: 20140015729
    Abstract: A first antenna element 102, a second antenna element 103, and a MEMS (micro-electromechanical system) switch 104 are provided, and a feeding point 110 is provided at one end of the first antenna element 102. The other end 113 of the first antenna element 102 is connected to a first terminal 106 of the MEMS switch 104, and one end 114 of the second antenna element 103 is connected to a second terminal 107 of the MEMS switch 104. The one end of the first antenna element 102 is grounded to a ground pattern 101 via an inductor 115, and a ground terminal 105 of the MEMS switch 104 is connected to the other end 113 of the first antenna element 102.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2012
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: PANASONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Uejima, Yoshio Koyanagi, Suguru Kojima, Takanori Hirobe, Kouta Aoki, Masao OotaniI