Looks like Apple is stepping up the activity with what is being done to resolve and “improve” antenna problems/issues/defects on the iPhone, which with the latest iPhone 4 has become even more ridiculous.
Here’s a posting from the Apple Jobs site for an Antenna Engineer. AT&T points the finger at Apple and Apple points the finger at AT&T. They are both to blame for all the dropped calls and poor reception issues.
Job description
| Requisition Number | 5289209 |
| Job title | Antenna Engineer – iPad/iPhone |
| Location | Santa Clara Valley |
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| Job type | Full Time |
| Job description | Responsibilities: Define and implement antenna system architecture to optimize the radiation performance for wireless portable devices. The candidate should be able to design antennas suitable for wireless handheld devices with excellent radiation performance, including TRP, TIS, SAR, and EMC. Work closely with other RF and antenna design engineers, mechanical and industrial designers, and EMC engineers to integrate the antenna design in our products. The candidate will be expected to performance radiation performance measurements, create test plans, execute them, publish test reports, provide feedback to the other design engineers, and lead some of the manufacturing of antenna.
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