US 12,366,893 B2
Handheld device enclosure with an internal platform
Scott Myers, Saratoga, CA (US); Matthew Theobald, San Francisco, CA (US); Richard Heley, Los Altos, CA (US); Adam Stagnaro, Santa Cruz, CA (US); Richard Hung Minh Dinh, Cupertino, CA (US); David Pakula, San Francisco, CA (US); and Tang Yew Tan, Palo Alto, CA (US)
Assigned to APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on May 19, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/199,499.
Application 18/199,499 is a continuation of application No. 17/525,614, filed on Nov. 12, 2021, granted, now 11,669,131.
Application 17/525,614 is a continuation of application No. 16/994,299, filed on Aug. 14, 2020, granted, now 11,194,362, issued on Dec. 7, 2021.
Application 16/994,299 is a continuation of application No. 16/405,239, filed on May 7, 2019, granted, now 10,754,388, issued on Aug. 25, 2020.
Application 16/405,239 is a continuation of application No. 15/892,310, filed on Feb. 8, 2018, granted, now 10,303,219, issued on May 28, 2019.
Application 15/892,310 is a continuation of application No. 15/168,194, filed on May 30, 2016, granted, now 9,898,049, issued on Feb. 20, 2018.
Application 15/168,194 is a continuation of application No. 14/064,785, filed on Oct. 28, 2013, granted, now 9,357,665, issued on May 31, 2018.
Application 14/064,785 is a continuation of application No. 12/794,529, filed on Jun. 4, 2010, granted, now 8,576,561, issued on Nov. 5, 2013.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/325,786, filed on Apr. 19, 2010.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/325,625, filed on Apr. 19, 2010.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/300,780, filed on Feb. 2, 2010.
Prior Publication US 2023/0288965 A1, Sep. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H01Q 1/22 (2006.01); H01Q 1/24 (2006.01); H01Q 1/42 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H05K 5/02 (2006.01); H05K 5/03 (2006.01); H01Q 1/02 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 1/1656 (2013.01) [G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1658 (2013.01); G06F 1/1684 (2013.01); G06F 1/1698 (2013.01); H01Q 1/2258 (2013.01); H01Q 1/241 (2013.01); H01Q 1/42 (2013.01); H04M 1/0249 (2013.01); H04M 1/026 (2013.01); H04M 1/0274 (2013.01); H05K 5/02 (2013.01); H05K 5/0208 (2013.01); H05K 5/0247 (2013.01); H05K 5/03 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49002 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49169 (2015.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
electrical circuitry;
a touch screen display;
a housing enclosing the touch screen display and the electrical circuitry, the housing comprising:
a set of conductive elements, each conductive element defining a respective portion of an outer periphery of the housing; and
a set of isolating elements, each isolating element positioned between a respective pair of conductive elements and defining a respective portion of the outer periphery of the housing; and
an internal platform coupled to at least one conductive element of the set of conductive elements at an interior surface of the housing and defining at least a portion of an internal cavity, the internal cavity configured to receive at least a portion of the touch screen display.