Title:
ANTENNA FOR WIRELESS HOME NETWORK HAS UI FUNCTIONALITY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003013034
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A CE consumer apparatus, e.g., an STB is a gateway between a home network and an external data network The STB has an access point device for the home network. The access point device has a first functionality that enables broadband wireless RF data communication to the home network; and the access point device has a second functionality that serves as a user-interface. Because of the latter, the user will position the device in such as way that RF communication is not hampered by nearby obstacles.
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Inventors:
EKKEL FREDERIK
Application Number:
PCT/IB2002/002421
Publication Date:
May 30, 2003
Filing Date:
June 20, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV (NL)
International Classes:
H04B1/38; H04L12/28; H04N21/436; H04N21/4363; (IPC1-7): H04B10/22; H04L12/28
Domestic Patent References:
WO2001033773A1 | 2001-05-10 |
Foreign References:
US6249671B1 | 2001-06-19 | |||
DE19929168A1 | 2000-12-28 | |||
US6259598B1 | 2001-07-10 |
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