US 12,142,821 B2
Compact detune-resilient wireless device with touch-sensitive interface
Christopher Zachara, Williamsburg, VA (US); and Michael Le, Niles, IL (US)
Assigned to Shure Acquisition Holdings, Inc., Niles, IL (US)
Filed by Shure Acquisition Holdings, Inc., Niles, IL (US)
Filed on Dec. 21, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/086,267.
Prior Publication US 2024/0213658 A1, Jun. 27, 2024
Int. Cl. H01Q 1/48 (2006.01); H01P 1/24 (2006.01); H01Q 1/22 (2006.01); H01Q 1/27 (2006.01); H01Q 9/04 (2006.01)
CPC H01Q 1/273 (2013.01) [H01P 1/24 (2013.01); H01Q 1/2291 (2013.01); H01Q 1/48 (2013.01); H01Q 9/0421 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A wireless audio device comprising:
a frame defining a plurality of regions that are configured to retain a plurality of components of the wireless audio device; and
an antenna comprising:
a ground plane; and
a radiative component comprising:
a feed element electrically connected to the ground plane;
a first conducting element comprising a front end and a back end, wherein the front end is electrically connected to the feed element, and wherein the back end is tapered; and
a second conducting element electrically connected to the ground plane and accessible to user interactions,
wherein a first region, of the plurality of regions, is configured to retain at least a portion of the antenna at a first location, and
wherein a second region, of the plurality of regions, is configured to retain at least a portion of a battery at a second location fixed relative to the first location and such that at least a portion of the battery is located between the ground plane and the second conducting element.