Patent 7761055 was granted and assigned to Nokia on July, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An antenna (8), mounted to a roof (3) of a building (1), receives digital broadcast transmissions and feeds a signal through a cable (9) to a desk stand (2). The desk stand has an amplifier and a loop antenna. A mobile telephone handset (6) capable of receiving digital broadcast transmissions also includes a loop antenna. Using inductive coupling, the signal is transmitted from the desk stand to the mobile telephone handset.