Patent 7839350 was granted and assigned to Panasonic on November, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An antenna device according to the present invention includes; a plurality of antenna elements; a line which is electro-magnetically connected to each of the antenna elements and is branched from at least one branch point in the line; and filters formed in the line between a first branch point and each of said plurality of antenna elements. Here, the first branch point is the electrically farthest branch point from each of the antenna elements among all branch points.