Abstract: A tabletop advertisement stand is presented comprising a base horizontal to the tabletop, a vertical structure extending from the base, a display window integrated within the vertical structure that is configured to display media, and at least one magnifying view port integrated within the base. Wherein a user may position the base over a reading article to produce a magnified image through the view port.

Abstract: A wireless earbud (100) for in-ear use has an earbud housing (110), a loudspeaker (130), a rechargeable battery (140), a first microphone (132) and a second microphone (134). The first microphone (132) is adapted to pick up sound internally from an ear canal of a user wearing the wireless earbud. The second microphone (134) is adapted to pick up sound externally from outside of the ear canal of the user wearing the wireless earbud. Disclosed is also a storage and charging capsule (200) for at least one wireless earbud (100a, 100b). The capsule has an elongate insert part (240) having an earbud chamber (246) adapted to receive the or each wireless earbud (100a, 100b). A cover part (260) slidably receives the elongate insert part (240) and is placeable in an open position in which the cover part is retracted from the elongate insert part to allow insertion/removal of the or each wireless earbud (100a, 100b) into/from the earbud chamber (246) of the elongate insert part (240).

Abstract: A wireless earbud (100) for in-ear use has an earbud housing (110), a loudspeaker (130), a rechargeable battery (140), a first microphone (132) and a second microphone (134). The first microphone (132) is adapted to pick up sound internally from an ear canal of a user wearing the wireless earbud. The second microphone (134) is adapted to pick up sound externally from outside of the ear canal of the user wearing the wireless earbud. Disclosed is also a storage and charging capsule (200) for at least one wireless earbud (100a, 100b). The capsule has an elongate insert part (240) having an earbud chamber (246) adapted to receive the or each wireless earbud (100a, 100b). A cover part (260) slidably receives the elongate insert part (240) and is placeable in an open position in which the cover part is retracted from the elongate insert part to allow insertion/removal of the or each wireless earbud (100a, 100b) into/from the earbud chamber (246) of the elongate insert part (240).

Abstract: Systems, methods and computer readable media for pass-through control in interactive displays are provided. The systems presented herein can be used for allowing the display and interaction of distributed content from various sources to one or more displays. In some embodiments of the disclosed subject matter, a system for pass-through control in interactive display devices comprises, one or more display screens, one or more touch input devices, a plurality of video sources and a video processor capable of processing, synchronizing and controlling touch requests for displaying video signals originating from a multitude of video sources.

Abstract: A method for setting operation modes of a group of communication devices in a communication network, wherein the group of communication devices comprises a first communication device and at least a second communication device, the method comprises receiving information from at least one device of said group of communication devices, determining an operation mode based on the received information and setting an operation mode on at least one of the other communication devices of the group of communication devices to the determined operation mode, wherein information is communicated between the two devices including state information and/or instructions to set the operation mode of at least one of the other communication device of the group of communication devices to the determined operation mode.

Abstract: Wireless electronic devices are provided. A wireless electronic device may include a ground plane and a metal perimeter around the ground plane. The metal perimeter may include a first antenna radiating element. The wireless electronic device may include a second antenna radiating element between the ground plane and the metal perimeter. Moreover, the wireless electronic device may include a feed structure connected to the second antenna radiating element and the metal perimeter.

Abstract: A method for setting operation modes of a group of communication devices in a communication network, wherein the group of communication devices comprises a first communication device and at least a second communication device, the method comprises receiving information from at least one device of said group of communication devices, determining an operation mode based on the received information and setting an operation mode on at least one of the other communication devices of the group of communication devices to the determined operation mode, wherein information is communicated between the two devices including state information and/or instructions to set the operation mode of at least one of the other communication device of the group of communication devices to the determined operation mode.

Abstract: A device is provided which comprises a camera configured to acquire a video at a first frame rate. The device further comprises an interface configured to receive control information which indicates a current environmental condition. The camera is further configured to acquire the video at a second frame rate in response to a change of the current environmental condition.

Abstract: Wireless electronic devices are provided. A wireless electronic device may include a ground plane and a metal perimeter around the ground plane. The metal perimeter may include an antenna. Moreover, the wireless electronic device may include a variable tuning component coupled to the metal perimeter and configured to tune a resonant frequency of the antenna.

Abstract: Wireless electronic devices are provided. A wireless electronic device may include a ground plane and a metal perimeter around the ground plane. The metal perimeter may include a first antenna radiating element. The wireless electronic device may include a second antenna radiating element between the ground plane and the metal perimeter. Moreover, the wireless electronic device may include a feed structure connected to the second antenna radiating element and the metal perimeter.

Abstract: A carrier that extends in three mutually orthogonal directions, X, Y and Z, when in use and which comprises a back surface defining a first XY-plane and a side surface defining an XZ-plane, whereby the carrier comprises an antenna pattern. The antenna pattern comprises a wider branch that is located on the back surface of the carrier, and a narrower branch that comprises a first section that extends substantially along the Z-direction of the side surface and a second section that extends substantially in the X-direction of the side surface.

Abstract: A multi-band radio antenna device (1) for a radio communication terminal is disclosed. The antenna device comprises a substrate and a radiating antenna element thereon having a radio signal feeding point (13), wherein the radiating element comprises a continuous trace of conductive material. The continuous trace has a first radiating portion connected to said radio signal feeding point comprising a at least partly meandered radiating portion (11) arranged distal from said radio signal feeding point (13) and connected to an elongate radiating portion (10) arranged proximal to and connected to said signal feeding point, and a second radiating portion (12) connected as a branch to said first radiating portion at a branching position (14) thereof arranged distal from said radio signal feeding point (13). The antenna device offers a minimized number of necessary contacts and improved antenna efficiency.

Abstract: A carrier that extends in three mutually orthogonal directions, X, Y and Z, when in use and which comprises a back surface defining a first XY-plane and a side surface defining an XZ-plane, whereby the carrier comprises an antenna pattern. The antenna pattern comprises a wider branch that is located on the back surface of the carrier, and a narrower branch that comprises a first section that extends substantially along the Z-direction of the side surface and a second section that extends substantially in the X-direction of the side surface.

Abstract: The universal game controller is provided for use with a plurality of different types of cellular phones and permits gaming software on the cellular phones to be played in a convenient manner. The controller includes a phone dock for replaceably receiving any of a plurality of types of cellular phones. A receptor is provided for making electrical connection to the cellular phone. Control pads are provided for receiving pressure from a user's thumbs and generating control and command signals that can be transmitted to the cellular phone.

Abstract: A multi-band radio antenna device (1) for a radio communication terminal is disclosed. The antenna device comprises a substrate and a radiating antenna element thereon having a radio signal feeding point (13), wherein the radiating element comprises a continuous trace of conductive material. The continuous trace has a first radiating portion connected to said radio signal feeding point comprising a at least partly meandered radiating portion (11) arranged distal from said radio signal feeding point (13) and connected to an elongate radiating portion (10) arranged proximal to and connected to said signal feeding point, and a second radiating portion (12) connected as a branch to said first radiating portion at a branching position (14) thereof arranged distal from said radio signal feeding point (13). The antenna device offers a minimized number of necessary contacts and improved antenna efficiency.

Abstract: A case for portable electronic devices having a magnetically shielded fastener is provided. The case includes a plurality of walls defining a cavity for slideably receiving a portable electronic device and a flap extending from at least one of the walls to enclose the device within the case. A fastener mechanism for retaining the flap in place includes a first fastener in a front wall of the case and a second fastener in the flap. The first fastener includes a magnet and a receiver configured for receiving the magnet and for redirecting the magnetic field generated by the magnet away from the device disposed within the case. The second fastener is configured from a magnetically attractive material. By shielding the magnet, the magnetic field generated by the magnet is redirected away from the device disposed in the case and focused towards the second fastener to maintain optimal pull force closure.

Abstract: A multi-band radio antenna device for a radio communication terminal is disclosed. The antenna has an integral feed and ground structure electrically connected to a first radiating antenna element and a second radiating element. The first radiating element comprises a first continuous trace of conductive material and has a continuous trace has a first branch tuned to radiate at first frequencies in a first frequency band, and a second branch, which is tuned to radiate in a second frequency band at second frequencies approximately equal to or less than two times the first frequencies. The second radiating antenna element comprises a second continuous trace of conductive material, wherein the second continuous trace has a third branch, which is tuned to resonate in a third frequency band at third frequencies that are higher than the second frequencies, and which is capacitively coupled to the feed and ground structure and arranged substantially adjacent to the second branch.

Abstract: Position sensors detect the position of a user's hand position on a mobile communication device. A controller dynamically adjusts the source impedance of a transmitter and/or receiver in the mobile communication device based on the user's hand position to compensate for variations in the load impedance caused by the user's hand position.

Abstract: An antenna apparatus for a wireless electronic device includes an antenna radiation device that is operable to transmit and/or receive electromagnetic waves in one or more frequency bands concurrently, and an antenna feeding device which is operable to transmit and/or receive electrical data from and/or to the antenna radiation device. Furthermore, the antenna radiation device includes a joint antenna device, wherein the joint antenna device comprises a high-band antenna device and a low-band antenna device and is operable to transmit and/or receive electromagnetic waves in a low- and a high-frequency band concurrently and to switch to different predetermined frequency bands of the high-band antenna device and/or low-band antenna device. Furthermore, the antenna feeding device includes at least three contacts operable for connecting one radio frequency source, at least one ground contact and at least one impedance matching.

Abstract: A portable communication device includes an antenna arrangement in its interior. The antenna arrangement comprises at least one first radiating antenna element dimensioned for radiation in a first frequency band, and a first mechanically movable extension element, movable between at least two different fixed positions and being connected to the first radiating antenna element in at least one of the positions for radiating together with the first radiating antenna element. When the extension element is being moved from one position to another, it adjusts the electrical length of the combined first radiating antenna and extension element for enhancing radiation in a second frequency band. In this way a small sized multiband antenna arrangement is provided that keeps the efficiency of the different bands high.