APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

An apparatus comprising: a cover member () defining an exterior surface of an electronic device, the cover member () including a conductive portion () defining an aperture () enclosed by the conductive portion (); the aperture () comprising: a first aperture portion () configured to extend across a first part () of an antenna () in a first direction (parallel to the Y axis ); and a second aperture portion () configured to be located outside of an area defined by the antenna (), the second aperture portion () extending in at least a second direction (parallel to the X axis ), different to the first direction (parallel to the Y axis ), from the first aperture portion ().