EP 3147996 A1 20170329 - MULTI-FREQUENCY ANTENNA MODULE
Title (en)
MULTI-FREQUENCY ANTENNA MODULE
Title (de)
MEHRFREQUENZANTENNENMODUL
Title (fr)
MODULE D'ANTENNE MULTIFRÉQUENCE
Publication
Application
Priority
GB 201517005 A 20150925
Abstract (en)
A multi-frequency antenna module (10) for use with a smart card reader (50), the multi-frequency antenna module (10) comprising a module substrate (12); a radio-frequency identification near-field communication antenna (14) affixed to the module substrate (12), the radio-frequency identification near-field communication antenna (14) defining an inner area (22) on the module substrate (12); and a far-field antenna (16) affixed within the inner area (22) of the module substrate (12). The invention further relates to a smart card reader (50) and to a method of reducing the size of a smart card reader antenna module for a smart card reader (50) having multi-frequency communication means.
IPC 8 full level
H01Q 1/22 (2006.01); H01Q 7/00 (2006.01); H01Q 9/40 (2006.01); H01Q 21/28 (2006.01)
CPC (source: CN EP)
H01Q 1/2216 (2013.01 - CN EP); H01Q 1/521 (2013.01 - CN); H01Q 5/307 (2015.01 - CN); H01Q 7/00 (2013.01 - EP); H01Q 9/40 (2013.01 - EP); H01Q 21/28 (2013.01 - EP); H01Q 1/2208 (2013.01 - EP)
Citation (search report)
- [XYI] KR 101080651 B1 20111108 - AQ CO LTD [KR]
- [XI] CN 201548967 U 20100811 - EASTCOMPEACE SMART CARD CO LTD
- [XI] WO 2008016327 A1 20080207 - AGENCY SCIENCE TECH & RES [SG], et al
- [X] CN 104466409 A 20150325 - GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMM
- [YA] JP 2006340394 A 20061214 - SONY ERICSSON MOBILE COMM JP
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 3147996 A1 20170329; CN 106558751 A 20170405; GB 201517005 D0 20151111
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 16189903 A 20160921; CN 201610845908 A 20160923; GB 201517005 A 20150925